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Conant, Nellie Eliza Ellen

Female 1857 -


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  • Name Conant, Nellie Eliza Ellen 
    Born 17 Jun 1857  Port Huron, St Clair Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 10 Jul 1860  East China Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 27 Jun 1870  Columbus Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I12  VV-Margaret-CONANT
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2014 

    Father Conant, Roger,   b. 15 Oct 1805, Darlington, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888, St. Clair Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother VanValkenburg, Margaret,   b. 03 Dec 1824, Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Mar 1912, St. Clair Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 20 Jun 1842  Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ritze-Rietze, Max 
    Married 10 Oct 1880 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    Genealogy of the Conant family in America, published 1887
    Genealogy of the Conant family in America, published 1887

    With photograph and signature of Roger Conant, and family information supplied by Roger and wife Margaret VV-Conant, who are still living in 1887, Margaret's parents are revealed to be: Peter VV and Nancy Ayreheart.

    A matching VV family going by surname Vollick: Daniel Peter Vollick and Nancy Ayreheart.

    Biography of Bina May West-Miller (1867-1954), feminist activist, founder of the Women's Benefit (Insurance) Association, Port Huron, Michigan
    Biography of Bina May West-Miller (1867-1954), feminist activist, founder of the Women's Benefit (Insurance) Association, Port Huron, Michigan

    From "Personal Sketches for St. Clair County", in Vol. 3 of the Historic Michigan series, published by the National Historical Association in 1926.

    See photos and more: A golden anniversary tribute to Bina West Miller, founder and supreme president Woman's Benefit Association, by Mary MacEachern Baird, 1942.

    Census Records
    CENSUS-1860 - Roger Conant--Margaret VanValkenburg
    CENSUS-1860 - Roger Conant--Margaret VanValkenburg
    Eliaphalet, Elizabeth Jane, Margaret Ann, Jacob Cornelius, Delia, Rhoda Matilda, Eliza Ellen, Charles Frederick
    East China, St. Clair, Michigan
    CENSUS-1870 - Roger Conant--Margaret VanValkenburg
    CENSUS-1870 - Roger Conant--Margaret VanValkenburg
    Jacob Cornelius, Rhoda Matilda, Eliza Ellen, Charles Frederick, Ida May
    Columbus, St. Clair, Michigan

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] CENSUS-1860-StClair-Michigan-VVMargaretConant.

      East China Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan

      Roger Conant, 56 b. 1804 Canada
      Margaret Conant, 35 b. 1825 Canada
      Eliphelet (m), 17 b. 1843 Canada
      Margaret, 13 b. 1847 Canada
      Cornelious, 11 b. 1849 Canada
      Delia (f), 6 b. 1854 Michigan
      Rhoda, 4 b. 1856 Michigan
      Eliza, 3 b. 1857 Michigan
      Charles, 4 mo b. 1860 Michigan

    2. [S3] CENSUS-1870-StClair-Michigan-VVMargaretConant, "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW36-TV7), Rodger Conant, 1880.

      Columbus Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan

      Roger Conant, 64 b. 1806 Canada
      Margaret Conant, 44 b. 1826 Canada
      Eliphelet (m), 17 b. 1843 Canada
      Cornelius, 21 b. 1849 Canada
      Rhoda, 14 b. 1856 Michigan
      Eliza, 13 b. 1857 Michigan
      Charles, 10 b. 1860 Michigan
      Nora, 7 b, 1863 Michigan

      [Other Conant families on same page, also from Canada - and no more Conants on adjoining pages:]

      Charles Conant, 71 b. Canada
      Louisa Conant, 67 b. Canada
      Lewis, 19 b. Michigan
      Melmon? (m), 16 b. Michigan

      Abram Conant, 25 b. Canada
      Amanda Conant, 20 b. Canada
      Charles, 3 b. Michigan
      William, 1 b. Michigan