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Eleazer Conant

Birth
Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Death
13 Sep 1819 (aged 68)
Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Burial
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An alumnus of Yale College (1776).

Eleazer Conant was married to Eunice Storrs on July 10, 1777 in Mansfield Center, Connecticut.

"Eleazer Conant from Mansfield, Conn., in 1794, purchased the south half of the Bentley pitch and a part of the Risley pitch, and went into possession' of it with his family; and the same year his brother John Conant purchased of Elisha Fuller, and went into possession of the north half of the Bently lot. Eleazer Conant resided on his farm for many years, until his sons had grown up and settled in the west, among whom was Hon. Shubael Conant of Detroit."

"Soon after in 1819 he and his wife went to visit their children, and both died, while making their visit at the residence of their son, Hon. Horatio Conant, at Maumee, Ohio. His farm is now owned by different persons. The dwelling house and land above the road belongs to the estate of John Simmons Esq."

Source: "History of the Town of Middlebury: In the County of Addison, Vermont" By Samuel Swift, Middlebury Historical Society

A veteran of the Revolutionary War.
An alumnus of Yale College (1776).

Eleazer Conant was married to Eunice Storrs on July 10, 1777 in Mansfield Center, Connecticut.

"Eleazer Conant from Mansfield, Conn., in 1794, purchased the south half of the Bentley pitch and a part of the Risley pitch, and went into possession' of it with his family; and the same year his brother John Conant purchased of Elisha Fuller, and went into possession of the north half of the Bently lot. Eleazer Conant resided on his farm for many years, until his sons had grown up and settled in the west, among whom was Hon. Shubael Conant of Detroit."

"Soon after in 1819 he and his wife went to visit their children, and both died, while making their visit at the residence of their son, Hon. Horatio Conant, at Maumee, Ohio. His farm is now owned by different persons. The dwelling house and land above the road belongs to the estate of John Simmons Esq."

Source: "History of the Town of Middlebury: In the County of Addison, Vermont" By Samuel Swift, Middlebury Historical Society

A veteran of the Revolutionary War.


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