 1657 - Bef 1706 (< 48 years)
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Name |
Joshua Conant |
Prefix |
Capt. |
Birth |
15 Jun 1657 |
Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [1, 6, 7, 16] |
Gender |
Male |
Property |
20 Dec 1684 |
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [8] |
conveys "a certain p'cel of 17 acres of land" to Freeborn Balch for £30 |
Event |
17 Sep 1689 [8] |
captured by a French fleet and carried to Port Royal |
Event |
23 Nov 1689 |
Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [8] |
testifieth: that he being Commander of the Ketch Thomas and Mary of Salem, he was taken by three French Ships off from Torbay near Cansir upon Tuesday the 17th of September last, two of which were Ships of War the other a Merchantman, and being put on board the Admiral viz the Lumbuscado and therein carried to Port Royal a Prisoner. Mr. Mero told me that the French on board told him, that there was ten sail of them ships of war came out in company together from France, and that they came directly from France and were bound to Boston in New England and that Sir E. A. had sent to the French King for them and that the Countrey was to be delivered up unto their hands: but hearing that Sir E. A. was taken and now held should not proceed at present but threatened what they would do next summer |
Removed to |
Abt 1700 |
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British America [9] |
From: Beverly |
Occupation |
mariner [6, 8] |
- He was master of the ketch "Dragon". He was also a gunner for several years at the fort on Winter Island near Salem.
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Death |
Bef 1706 [1, 6] |
Person ID |
I18636 |
Duane's Ancestors |
Last Modified |
12 Feb 2020 |
Father |
Joshua Conant, b. Abt 1630, Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 1659, England (Age ~ 29 years) |
Mother |
Seeth Gardner, b. Dec 1636, Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 17 Apr 1707, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age ~ 70 years) |
Marriage |
Bef 1657 [2, 6, 7, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22] |
Family ID |
F6748 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Christian More, b. 5 Jul 1652 d. 30 May 1680, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 27 years) [9, 15, 23] |
Marriage |
31 Aug 1676 [1, 6, 9, 12, 14, 15] |
Children |
| 1. Joshua Conant, b. 12 May 1678, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
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Family ID |
F7322 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
10 Apr 2020 |
Family 2 |
Sarah Newcomb, b. Abt 1670 [9] |
Marriage |
9 Jan 1690/1 [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 24, 25, 26] |
Children |
| 1. Keziah Conant, b. 8 Nov 1691, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
| 2. Caleb Conant, b. 13 Nov 1693, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. Aft 1737 (Age > 45 years) |
| 3. Sarah Conant, b. 12 Apr 1695, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
+ | 4. John Conant, b. 19 Apr 1700, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
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Family ID |
F6412 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
10 Apr 2020 |
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Event Map |
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 | Birth - 15 Jun 1657 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Property - conveys "a certain p'cel of 17 acres of land" to Freeborn Balch for £30 - 20 Dec 1684 - Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Event - testifieth: that he being Commander of the Ketch Thomas and Mary of Salem, he was taken by three French Ships off from Torbay near Cansir upon Tuesday the 17th of September last, two of which were Ships of War the other a Merchantman, and being put on board the Admiral viz the Lumbuscado and therein carried to Port Royal a Prisoner. Mr. Mero told me that the French on board told him, that there was ten sail of them ships of war came out in company together from France, and that they came directly from France and were bound to Boston in New England and that Sir E. A. had sent to the French King for them and that the Countrey was to be delivered up unto their hands: but hearing that Sir E. A. was taken and now held should not proceed at present but threatened what they would do next summer - 23 Nov 1689 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Removed to - From: Beverly - Abt 1700 - Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
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: Not Set |
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Sources |
- 1. [S616] Andrew Newcomb and His Descendants, 19, 00043.
- 2. [S677] Genealogical Memoir of the Newcomb Family, 19, 00677.
- 3. [S602] Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, MA:Essex:Salem:1:197, 00596.
- 4. [S259] NEHGS Register, 2:335, 00390.
- 5. [S765] Mayflower Births & Deaths, Vol. 2, 172, 00764.
- 6. [S11] Mayflower Families, Vol. 02, 127, 00375.
- 7. [S880] TAG 30-32, 30:156, 00876.
- 8. [S882] Conant Family, 162, 00878.
- 9. [S882] Conant Family, 163, 00878.
- 10. [S882] Conant Family, 137, 00878.
- 11. [S259] NEHGS Register, 18:59, 00390.
- 12. [S482] Torrey 1st, 175, 00395.
- 13. [S459] Cape Cod Library, 727, 00091.
- 14. [S925] Mayflower Increasings, 83, 00921.
- 15. [S576] TGMSP, Richard More, 00516.
- 16. [S602] Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, MA:Essex:Salem:1:198, 00596.
- 17. [S482] Torrey 1st, 316, 00395.
- 18. [S576] TGMSP, Roger Conant, 00516.
- 19. [S576] TGMSP, Thomas Gardner, 00516.
- 20. [S882] Conant Family, 136, 00878.
- 21. [S867] TAG, 71:26, 00863.
- 22. [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 52419105, 00974.
- 23. [S1108] TEG, 24:190, 00961.
- 24. [S646] Colonial Families of Martha's Vineyard, 338, 00646.
- 25. [S595] Robert Eldred, 77, 00457.
- 26. [S459] Cape Cod Library, 578, 00091.
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