Son of Eleazar Conant and Eunice Stores.
Married Maria Stewart in Monroe on June 4, 1821. Together they had 10 children.
The following biography was supplied by Terry Schmelz:
"He received his license to practice medicine in 1816 after successfully passing an exam before the "State Medical Censors" in the state of Vermont. He was one of the earliest physicians of Michigan.
Dr. Conant lived in Montreal, Canada, for a short time, and spent time in the lumber business in western Pennsylvania.
He came to Monroe, Michigan, in 1820 and set up housekeeping in a dwelling that stood on the southwest corner of First and Macomb Streets.
In 1824, Governor Lewis Cass appointed Dr. Conant to the office of sheriff. He resigned the position in March 1826. Served as Sheriff 1824-1826 , The first Whig paper, known as the "Monroe Gazette" was established in 1846 by Dr. Conant. He was member of the Presbyterian Church where he was elected to the eldership.
Dr. Conant died at his residence in the city of Monroe on September 2, 1851."
Source: "History of Monroe County, Michigan," by John McClellan Bulkley, vol. 1, pg.545, Lewis Publishing Co., 1913.
Married Maria Stewart in Monroe on June 4, 1821. Together they had 10 children.
The following biography was supplied by Terry Schmelz:
"He received his license to practice medicine in 1816 after successfully passing an exam before the "State Medical Censors" in the state of Vermont. He was one of the earliest physicians of Michigan.
Dr. Conant lived in Montreal, Canada, for a short time, and spent time in the lumber business in western Pennsylvania.
He came to Monroe, Michigan, in 1820 and set up housekeeping in a dwelling that stood on the southwest corner of First and Macomb Streets.
In 1824, Governor Lewis Cass appointed Dr. Conant to the office of sheriff. He resigned the position in March 1826. Served as Sheriff 1824-1826 , The first Whig paper, known as the "Monroe Gazette" was established in 1846 by Dr. Conant. He was member of the Presbyterian Church where he was elected to the eldership.
Dr. Conant died at his residence in the city of Monroe on September 2, 1851."
Source: "History of Monroe County, Michigan," by John McClellan Bulkley, vol. 1, pg.545, Lewis Publishing Co., 1913.
Son of Eleazar Conant and Eunice Stores.
Married Maria Stewart in Monroe on June 4, 1821. Together they had 10 children.
The following biography was supplied by Terry Schmelz:
"He received his license to practice medicine in 1816 after successfully passing an exam before the "State Medical Censors" in the state of Vermont. He was one of the earliest physicians of Michigan.
Dr. Conant lived in Montreal, Canada, for a short time, and spent time in the lumber business in western Pennsylvania.
He came to Monroe, Michigan, in 1820 and set up housekeeping in a dwelling that stood on the southwest corner of First and Macomb Streets.
In 1824, Governor Lewis Cass appointed Dr. Conant to the office of sheriff. He resigned the position in March 1826. Served as Sheriff 1824-1826 , The first Whig paper, known as the "Monroe Gazette" was established in 1846 by Dr. Conant. He was member of the Presbyterian Church where he was elected to the eldership.
Dr. Conant died at his residence in the city of Monroe on September 2, 1851."
Source: "History of Monroe County, Michigan," by John McClellan Bulkley, vol. 1, pg.545, Lewis Publishing Co., 1913.
Married Maria Stewart in Monroe on June 4, 1821. Together they had 10 children.
The following biography was supplied by Terry Schmelz:
"He received his license to practice medicine in 1816 after successfully passing an exam before the "State Medical Censors" in the state of Vermont. He was one of the earliest physicians of Michigan.
Dr. Conant lived in Montreal, Canada, for a short time, and spent time in the lumber business in western Pennsylvania.
He came to Monroe, Michigan, in 1820 and set up housekeeping in a dwelling that stood on the southwest corner of First and Macomb Streets.
In 1824, Governor Lewis Cass appointed Dr. Conant to the office of sheriff. He resigned the position in March 1826. Served as Sheriff 1824-1826 , The first Whig paper, known as the "Monroe Gazette" was established in 1846 by Dr. Conant. He was member of the Presbyterian Church where he was elected to the eldership.
Dr. Conant died at his residence in the city of Monroe on September 2, 1851."
Source: "History of Monroe County, Michigan," by John McClellan Bulkley, vol. 1, pg.545, Lewis Publishing Co., 1913.
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