John
Conant
Born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Nathaniel Conant
and Elizabeth (Hains) Conant
Brother of
Thomas Conant [half], Nathan Conant [half], Bethia (Conant) Rickard [half], Jeremiah Conant, Margaret (Conant) Edson and Elizabeth (Conant) Keith
Husband of
Abigail (Pratt) Conant
— married
3 Mar 1745 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Descendants 
Father of
Abihail (Conant) Willis, Zenas Conant, John Conant, Zenas Conant, Lucy (Conant) Hayward, Silvia Conant, Jeremiah Conant, Bithiah Conant and Thomas Conant
Died
at age 90
in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Dec 2012
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Biography
John (s. of Nathaniel 2.) m. Abigail Pratt 1746, and had Abigail 1746, John 1749, Zenas 1751, Lucy 1753, Silvia 1755, Jeremiah 1758, Bethiah 1760, Thomas 1766. Abigail m. John Willis 2d. 1774. Lucy m. Ziba Hayward 1773. Siivia m. Silvanus Conant 1773. Jeremiah m. Mary D. of Solomon Leonard 1782, and Chloe D. of Dea. Seth Pratt 1793, and went to Pomfret VT, and had John who m. Rebecca D. of Nath'l. Wasburn and had a s. Chauncy and others probably. Thomas m. Lydia D. of Calvin Edson 1789, and went to Oakham.
Sources
- Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts
- "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRM-G47 : accessed 22 January 2022), John Conant, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 57, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 16; FHL microfilm 205,617.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.39%
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