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	Ancestors of Dylan James Schiele
		Bethiah Conant was born in 1709 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
		Exercise Conant was born in 1637 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
		Joshua Conant was born in 1630 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
	jjhnsn.tripod.com /dylan/d38.htm (905 words)

	Salem Massachusetts - Salem Tales
		And it was Conant's tenacity and commitment- with probable encouragement from his wife, Sarah, who had just moved for the fourth time since leaving the comforts of London in 1623-that made the colony a success despite disease, depression and the powerful lure of the warmer Virginia climate.
		Conant was one of the first two Salem representatives to the colony's general court or legislature, and was repeatedly elected a selectman by the people of Salem.
		Conant was given the task of establishing the boundaries between Salem and Beverly and was the latter's most important citizen.
	www.salemweb.com /tales/conant.shtml (484 words)

	Ancestors of David Kipp Conover - Person Page 57
		Roger Conant was the son of Richard Conant and Agnes Clark.
		Roger Conant was the son of Roger Conant and Sarah Horton.
		Roger Conant was born circa 1628 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
	www.conovergenealogy.com /ancestor-p/p57.htm (3041 words)

	ROGER CONANT
		Roger CONANT, born 15 April 1591, was the eighth child of very respectable parents, Richard and Agnes (Clarke) CONANT, in East Budleigh, Devonshire, England.
		Roger was a salter and Christopher was a grocer.
		Altho Roger CONANT was not the foremost leader in Massachusetts he certainly was instrumental in the development of it.
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	Roger Conant, Salem Massachusetts
		According to records, Roger Conant was baptized in East Budleigh, Devonshire, England in 1592, the youngest of eight children.
		In the late autumn of 1625, Conant was invited by the Rev. John White and other members of the Dorchester Company to move to their fishing settlement on Cape Ann as their governor.
		This dramatic, cloaked statue of Roger Conant faces the Salem Common and stands atop a huge boulder brought from the woods near the floating bridge at Lynn.
	www.salemweb.com /guide/roger.shtml (307 words)

	AllRefer.com - Roger Conant (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Roger Conant 1592–1679, one of the founders of Massachusetts, b.
		He was a salter in London before he went to Plymouth in 1623.
		Conant lived at Nantasket from 1624 to 1625, when he was appointed to manage the Dorchester Company's settlement on Cape Ann.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/E-Conant-R.html (183 words)

	Ancetors of Winslow Farr Sr. and Olive Hovey Freeman
		Roger Conant was one, a religious, sober and prudent gentleman, yet surviving about Salem till the year 1680, wherein he finished his pilgrimage, having a great hand in all these forementioned transactions about Cape Anne...
		The identity of the wife of Roger Conant and the consequent extensive Puritan connections of Roger Conant are explored by Robert Charles Anderson [NEHGR 147:234-39, 148:107-29].
		Roger CONANT was born on 10 Mar 1668/69 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Bluffs/2806/b12.htm (7333 words)

	Salem Witch Museum Education - Salem, Massachusetts
		Because of the statue's proximity to the museum and because of his cloak and hat and generally impressive appearance, Roger Conant is often mistaken for a participant in the Salem witch trials.
		We know that Roger Conant was baptized in All Saints Church in the parish of East Budleigh, Devonshire, England on April 9, 1592.
		Roger Conant died on November 19, 1679 considering himself "...an instrument, though a weak one, of foundering and furthering this colony..."
	www.salemwitchmuseum.com /education/conant.shtml (483 words)

	California AHGP - Ernest Woodbury Conant
		Seventy-seven members of the Conant family, descendants of Roger Conant, were identified with the war of the Revolution as patriots of the American army, while seventy-six of the descendants took an active part in the war of the rebellion as defenders of the Union.
		Timothy Conant, the father of Ernest W., was a native of Ohio, and at the outbreak of hostilities between the north and the south he enlisted for service as a defender of the Union cause, becoming a member of Company F, Fourth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteers.
		Conant belongs to the Masonic fraternity and is a past master of San Jose Lodge No. 10, F. He is widely and favorably known throughout the community in which he makes his home, his abilities well fitting him for leadership in political and business life.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ca/state1/biographies/ewconant.html (916 words)

	CONANT of Devonshire, Eng., Salem, Mass., & Windham Co., CT
		Roger Conant, the first settler in Naumkeag, has built his dwelling, months ago, on the border of the forest-path; and at this moment he comes eastward, through the vista of woods, with his gun over his shoulder, bringing home the choice portions of a deer.
		And so, indeed, they must; for, humble as is his name in history, Roger Conant still is of that class of men who do not merely find, but make, their place in the system of human affairs; a man of thoughtful strength, he has planted the germ of a city.
		Because of the statue's proximity to the museum and because of his cloak and hat and generally impressive appearance, Roger Conant is often mistaken for a participant in the Salem witch trials, which he was not.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~legends/conant.html (1547 words)

	Taking a shine to county's first settler - The Boston Globe - Boston.com - Local - News
		With his tall hat and billowing cloak, Roger Conant often is mistaken for a witch.
		Conant was the largest donor to a fund-raising campaign by the Salem Common Neighborhood Association to restore the historic statue.
		Samantha might be the new bronze on the block, but Roger Conant fans say their hero won't be upstaged by a twitchy-nosed TV character.
	www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2005/06/12/taking_a_shine_to_countys_first_settler?page=1 (890 words)

	RedOrbit NEWS \| In Memoriam: Roger Conant (1909-2003) With Reflections By Some of Roger's Many Friends and Colleagues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Roger was not shy about his interests in animals and he had a commanding presence as a public speaker.
		Roger was the logical choice because of his prior publications and his prominence as a specialist on reptiles, but surely Isabella's ability to take the photographs was a huge advantage since the book really required a team effort.
		Roger and Ed would be sitting in the living room eating graham crackers, drinking coffee, and reminiscing about their careers in herpetology and adventures in the field.
	www.rednova.com /modules/news/tools.php?tool=print&id=78484 (6438 words)

	Roger Conant(1)
		Roger Conant, Director Emeritus of the Philadelphia Zoo and Adjunct Professor of the University of New Mexico is probably the most well-known herpetologist in America.
		The bulk of Conant's autobiography deals with the nearly 40 years he spent in Philadelphia, beginning as the zoo's Curator of Reptiles, later adding Public Relations Specialist to those duties, and finally serving as its Director.
		I once heard that Roger Conant worked hard to make his writing the best it could be and his success will be demonstrated to every reader.
	www.chicagoherp.org /books/conant1.html (873 words)

	Featured Books
		Roger Conant is best known for his Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and Central North America, which was beautifully illustrated by the talented Isabelle Hunt Conant, Roger's late wife.
		Conant also produced a long series of technical papers, including a monograph on the Water Snakes of Mexico and an exhaustive tome on the snakes of the genus Agkistrodon (The Copperhead, Cottonmouth, Cantil, and many Asian species), which he co-authored and finished for his close friend and colleague, the late Howard K. Gloyd.
		This autobiography was written with the aide of the extensive diaries of both Roger and his late wife Isabelle Hunt Conant.
	www.herplit.com /features/conant.html (506 words)

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		Daniel Conant, who was born in the old Pork Hill House in Westbrook, in young manhood engaged in lumbering, which at that time constituted the principal occupation of the inhabitants.
		Conant was united in matrimony to Susan Small Libby, daughter of Andrew Libby, of Gray, Me., and became the father of four children, of whom two are now living, namely: Daniel, who occupies the old homestead; and Hattie L., wife of George W. Norton, of Portland.
		Conant, who still resides in Westbrook, is widely known as a most amiable and intelligent lady, and is highly esteemed and respected.
	www.raynorshyn.com /meGenWeb/cumberland/biographies/conant.txt (585 words)

	Family of Roger and Sarah (Horton) Conant
		is the son of Richard Conant and Agnes Clarke.
		Conant settled during 1623 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, MA.
		Conant served as a representative in the first General Court of the Massachusetts colony in 1634.
	home.earthlink.net /~anderson207/Roger2Con.html (502 words)

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		Roger Conant was the first Conant to come to America on the ship Anne, six years after the Mayflower.
		Roger Conant was born 1592 and died 1679 and was the first settler of Salem, Massachutts in 1626.
		Roger Conant served as a representative in the first General Court of the Massachusetts colony in 1634.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~kvnbanta/np173.html (1675 words)

	American Zoo and Aquarium Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Roger was born in Mamaroneck, New York, on May 6, 1909.
		Roger conducted extensive fieldwork on reptiles and amphibians throughout the world during his career.
		Roger was also editor of Fauna during its entire 10-year run, as well as editor of its successor, America's First Zoo, for 18 years.
	www.aza.org /HonorsAwards/Conant (211 words)

	Roger Conant(2)
		And Roger lived those most skillfully, with a heroic devotion to his wives and their welfare, and a phenomenal dedication to the success of zoos in the web of civilization.
		But Roger also lived the life of a scientist of high rank, in herpetology, and of a teacher, in education.
		Roger devotes four chapters to comparisons of then and now, giving a sobering picture of what lies ahead if the present trajectories are maintained.
	www.chicagoherp.org /books/conant2.html (737 words)

	Roger Conant
		This statue of Roger Conant is found in Salem Massachusetts it was done by the artist Henry H. Kitson for the Conant Family Assoc.
		Roger Conant is credited with being the founder of Salem.
		We are related to Roger through his son Lot and his wife Elizabeth Walton.
	home.earthlink.net /~fullertree/id27.html (56 words)

	ANNIS ANNALS 1638-1931
		About the year 1627 Roger Conant, a scion of English squires, came to and was appointed first Governor of Salem, Massachusetts, and his family also has achieved distinction in the development of New England.
		Roger and Ezra later sold their holdings and removed to the state of Michigan; and from William, are to be traced the descent of most, if not all, the members of the Annis family in the Dominion of Canada.
		Chapter II Allin Annis of Messrs Conant and Annis of Oshawa, after careful investigation, writes as follows:-- “A Sketch of Part of the Annis Family Tree.” The data her given is, I believe, fairly accurate, except at the spot where the Canadian branch is joined on to the American.
	www.angelfire.com /mi/annisall/annals.html (3380 words)

	My Family
		She was married to Nathaniel Conant between 1625 and 1686.
		Nathaniel Conant was born between 1589 and 1618 in Beverly, Massachusets.
		Roger Conant was born in 1568 in England.
	www.fortunecity.com /millennium/hindmarsh/384/d227.htm (574 words)

	City Pages - Nicotine Fit
		Conant is a direct descendant of another Roger Conant--the first governor of the Massachusetts colony and an original settler of Salem.
		The 17th-century Roger Conant was reputed to have had trouble getting along with the Pilgrims in Plymouth, as he was "more Puritan than those around him," according to one family historian.
		Conant argues that Ciresi's negotiations with the state represent "an end run" around the constitutionally mandated division between the legislative and executive branches.
	citypages.com /databank/20/948/article7153.asp (1523 words)

	Roger Conant
		Roger2 Conant served as a representative in the first General Court of the Massachusetts colony in 1634.
		Roger CONANT bapt: 9 Apr 1592 East Budleigh, Devon, England; married: 11 Nov 1618 Sarah HORTON (Dau of Thomas HORTON and Catherine SATCHFIELD b.
		Bradford wrote friends in his homeland that the colonists had 'never felt the sweetness of the country till this year.' Roger Conant was summoned from Nantasket to Cape Ann to manage the floundering outpost, followed by his loyal group of non-separatist Puritans.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/Dave_Rigney/library/4039.htm (1596 words)

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		Roger Conant, former director of Philadelphia Zoo, died on 19 December 2003 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 94.
		Dr Conant began his zoo career at Toledo Zoo, Ohio, but spent most of it at Philadelphia, and he was just as good at being a public relations person as he was as a herpetologist.
		She, like Roger, almost always had a smile on her face, and like him spoke softly; it was a rare day when either of them raised their voices.
	www.zoonews.ws /IZN/330/IZN-330.htm (6145 words)

	Old Naumkeag
		Lyford, and Roger Conant, the former was made preacher and the latter 'governor.' When Conant arrived at Cape Ann, which must have been some time in the fall of 1625, he found the affairs in an unsatisfactory state.
		Conant and his followers are thought to have landed from the South River, not far from the foot of Elm or Central streets as now (1877) laid out.
		The Dorchester Company, having failed to accomplish its object (of a fishing/farming trade) by 1626, ceased to exist and the plantations, servants and supplies were taken over by a few members of the Company who had not lost faith in the ultimate success of their purpose.
	users.rcn.com /rwtrask/nkeag.htm (1086 words)

	Reptiles Magazine - Guildelines
		Roger was finishing a lengthy monograph on the genus Agkistrodon, and he wanted to find the cantil in northwestern Costa Rica.
		We didn't know it then, but Roger was jotting down each story just as he told it to us, and 'lo and behold, later that year these amusing "bedtime stories" were published by the Toledo Herpetological Society.
		Roger must have been way ahead of us, because soon after our trip he began working on his memoirs.
	www.animalnetwork.com /reptiles/detail.aspx?aid=1450&cid=3691&search= (3637 words)

	City Pages - Sunfish Lake: The Phantom Menace
		On this early June evening, Conant is running a little late as he hustles into the Sunfish Lake town hall, an airy annex tacked on to Saint Anne's Episcopal Church.
		Conant's version of the truth--which has gained considerable currency in both Sunfish Lake and the working-class suburb to the east, South St. Paul--is, at the very least, inflammatory.
		The NSP power line that passes through the two communities, he charges, is causing spontaneous miscarriages among women who live near it--"irradiating" children in the womb, in his words--and may be to blame for a spate of cancers and other illnesses in adjacent neighborhoods.
	www.citypages.com /databank/20/972/article7795.asp (1036 words)

	Conant Family
		EXERCISE, son of Roger* Conant, was baptized at Salem, 24 Dec. 1637; was admitted freeman 1663; was one of the founders of the church in 1667, in Beverly, which he represented 1682--1684.
		ROGER, supposed to be son of Richard and Agnes Conant, and brother of Dr. John Conant*, of Exeter College, one of the assembly of divines, was born at Budleigh, a market town in Devonshire, in April, 1591.
		ROGER, son of the preceding, was the first child born in Salem, and from that circumstance had a grant of 20 acres of land in Jan. 1640.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/dave_rigney/desc/conant.htm (6008 words)

	The Salem Trolley - A trolley Company in Salem, Massachusetts with four trolleys
		Conant received a fishing charter for the region known as Naumkeag from King Philip.
		A statue erected in honor of Roger Conant can be seen in front of the Salem Witch Museum, opposite The Salem Common.
		The Conant was built in 2001 and holds 34 passengers.
	www.salemtrolley.com /trolleys.html (482 words)

	John Balch - Massachusetts Maps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Naumkeag area was first settled in 1626 by members of earlier settlements, including John Balch, Roger Conant, Thomas Gardner, Peter Palfrey and John Woodbury.
		At first the area was served by the First Church of Salem, but in 1659 Roger Conant and other residents pressed for a church in the Bass River area.
		The area was incorporated as the town of Salem in 1626 by Roger Conant and the first Congregational Church in America was organized there 1629.
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