Born in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Eleazer Conant
and Eunice (Storrs) Conant
Sister of
Fidelia Conant, Eunice Conant, Shubael Conant, Horatio Conant, Clara (Conant) Martindale, Harry Conant, Alma Conant [half], Caroline (Conant) Hawley [half], Elizabeth (Conant) Sackett [half] and Charles Conant [half]
Wife of
Asa Winter
— married
23 Dec 1801 in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Eleazar Conant Winter, Eunice (Winter) Lyman, Azubah B. (Winter) Follett, Mary Jane (Winter) Williams and William P. Winter
Died
at age 85
in Adrian, Luwanee, Michigan, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Mar 2015
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Biography
- Twin.
- Born in Connecticut, married in Vermont, died in Michigan.
- "Father Winter and His Family" draws heavily on her pre-railroad voyage across the Great Lakes to Michigan, pregnant, bringing the children to join her husband. It was epic!
Sources
- US Census 1810, 1850
- Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920
- Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908
- findagrave.com
- Soldiers of War of 1812
- "Father Winter and his Family" by C. B. Stebbins. Report of the Pioneer and Historical Society of the State of Michigan; together with reports of County, Town and District Pioneer Societies, Vol. VIII. Lansing, Thorp & Godfrey, State Printers and Binders, 1886.
- A History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, Thirteen Generations, 1520-1887; By Conant, Frederick Odell, M.A., Privately Printed, Portland:1887 p. 308
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amelia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amelia:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Sarah (Hawes) Shaw 
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