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Roger Conant 1805–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1805

Birth Location: Darlington Twp. Durham County Ontario

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Abel Conant

Mother: Mary Lightheart

Spouse(s): Margaret Conant

Children(s): Ida Conat

In 1805, Roger Conant entered the world in Darlington Twp. Durham County Ontario, born to Abel Conant And Mary Lightheart. In 1868, Roger Conant resided in Columbus, St. Clair, Michigan. In 1870, Roger Conant resided in Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA. Roger Conant married Margaret Conant, and had children including Ida May Conat. Roger Conant passed away in 1888 in Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Roger Conant entered the world in Darlington Twp. Durham County Ontario, born to Abel Conant And Mary Lightheart.
  • In 1868, Roger Conant resided in Columbus, St. Clair, Michigan.
  • In 1870, Roger Conant resided in Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA.
  • Roger Conant married Margaret Conant, and had children including Ida May Conat.
  • Roger Conant passed away in 1888 in Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel Conant
1773–1844
Birth Location: Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mary Lightheart
1784–1849
Birth Location: Sorel, Quebec
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Conant
1826–1912
Birth Location: Canada
MC

Children(s)

Ida Conat
1863–1939
Birth Location: St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
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Roger Conant's Ancestors

Self
Roger Conant
1805–1888
Birth Place: Darlington Twp. Durham County Ontario
Parents
Abel Conant
1773–1844
Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Lightheart
1784–1849
Sorel, Quebec
Grandparents
Daniel (Lighthart) UEL
1761–1804
prob. Beekman's Precinct, Province of New York
[prob. (not Francis's daughter] Rachel) Burk
1764–1867
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Lückhard\Lighthart
1715–1787
Marytje Bakker\Becker)
1720–1783
Francis Burk
1725–
Eunice Merk
1733–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Lückhard
1685–1753
Anna Justina
1679–1746

Roger Conant's Descendants

1.
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Roger Conant (15 October 1805–1888) m. Margaret Conant (abt 1826–7 March 1912)
  1. 1. Ida (May) Conat 1863–1939 m. Rudolph Ritz 1852–1914
    1. 1. Claude (C) Ritz 1885–1977
    2. 2. Myrtle (M) Ritze 1900–1929
    3. 3. Ralph (R) Ritze 1889–1921
    4. 4. Hazel (F) Ritz 1907–2005
    5. 5. Charles (Max) Ritz 1892–1935 m. Helen Hilton 1897–
      1. 1. Irene Ritz 1916–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Ritz 1921–
      3. 3. Isabelle Ritz 1923–
      4. 4. Charles (Robert) Ritz 1924–1975
        1. 1. Sheila Ritz 1950–2021

Roger Conant's Timeline

5 Records

1805
15 October 1805
Birth of Roger Conant in Darlington Twp. Durham County Ontario
Darlington Twp. Durham County Ontario
1868
1868
Age 63
Roger Conant resided here in Columbus, St. Clair, Michigan
Columbus, St. Clair, Michigan
1870
22 Jun 1870
Age 65
Roger Conant resided here in Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
Roger Conant resided here in Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1888
1888
Age 83
Death of Roger Conant in Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1805
    Event Place: Darlington Twp. Durham County Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 605; Page: 481B; Enumeration District: 392
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Columbus, St. Clair, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 2; Film Description: 1868 Genesee-1869 Branch

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Columbus, Saint Clair, Michigan; Archive Collection Number: T1164; Roll: 22; Page: 3; Line: 33; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 605; Page: 481B; Enumeration District: 392

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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