Capt. Joshua Conant was born on 15 Apr 1657 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He died before 1706. He first married Christian More on 31 Aug 1676. He married second (her first), Sarah Newcomb, on 9 Jan 1690/91.

Sarah Newcomb was born about 1670. Children were:

i. Keziah Conant was born on 8 Nov 1691 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. Caleb Conant was born on 13 Nov 1693 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He was married to Hannah Lombard.
iii. Sarah Conant was born on 12 Apr 1695 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iv. John Conant.

Sarah Newcomb married as her second husband, William Eldredge on 30 Jan 1706/7 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.