How Paul and Donella are related ;-)


or, What IS a 9th Cousin Once Removed?

Roger Conant
baptised East Budleigh, Devonshire, England 9 April 1592
married at the parish of St. Ann's, Blackfriars, in London, 11 Nov 1618 to Sarah Horton
came to Plymouth Colony circa 1623
founded Salem and Beverly, MA
considered by some to be the first Governor of MA
died 19 Nov 1679, Beverly MA
Lot Conant
born about 1624 at Nantasket or Cape Ann
married Elizabeth Walton
died 29 Sept 1674, Salem MA
(his widow remarried to Andrew Mansfield, father of her son's wife)
John Conant
born 15 Dec 1652, Beverly MA
King Philip's War Veteran
married 1) Bithiah Mansfield 7 May 1678
died 30 Sept 1724, Beverly MA
Donella's Line
Paul's Line
Brother
and
Sister
Lot Conant
bapt. 1 June 1679, at Beverly MA
married 1) Martha Cleaves 15 May 1698
died 20 Sept 1767, Concord MA
Elizabeth Conant
born 14 Jan 1681/2, at Beverley MA
married Daniel Colburn (Coburn)
(intention published 21 Sept 1700)
1rst
Cousins
Martha Conant
born 10 July 1716, Concord MA
married Jonathan Hosmer of Acton MA
Andrew Colburn
born 1708
married Jane Allen
2nd
Cousins
Ruth Hosmer
b. 8 May 1738, Acton, MA
m. 3 Sept 1757
Gideon Powers
Rev War Vet, NH/VT
d. Temple NH
Amos Colburn
b. 17 Sept 1744 MA
Rev War Veteran, NH
m. Sarah Dodge
d. 1795 NH
3rd
Cousins
Jonathan Powers
b. 21 Aug 1777 Temple NH
Lt, War of 1812, Bethel ME
m. Lucy Bartlett Oxford Co. ME
d. 1845, WI
Andrew Colburn
b. 26 Jul 1787
Chesterfield NH
War of 1812 Veteran
m. Polly Tamblin
(his cousin once removed
and also a Conant descendant-
her maternal great grandparents
were his paternal grandparents)
d. 9 Apr 1873
Jefferson Co, NY
4th
Cousins
Ambrose Powers
b. 7 Feb 1806 Oxford Co ME
m. Huldah Frost
(his first cousin, but not a Conant descendant)
d. 1845, WI
Chauncey Colburn
b. 1810
m. Abigail Thompson
5th
Cousins
Roenah Powers
b. circa 1833, Oxford Co, ME
m. Charles B. Stoddard, b. NY 1828
d. 1906 WI
Susan Colburn
b. 1842
m. John Spencer
Civil War Vet, NY
6th
Cousins
Truman Stoddard
b. WI, 7 June 1856
m. Sarah Anne Stansbie, 4 June 1877, Monroe Co WI
d. 13 Oct 1922 Furnas Co, NE
William C. Spencer
b. 1861 NY
m. Hattie Brannagan
6 January 1886, Lewis Co, NY
Methodist Minister, Rev WF Tooke
7th
Cousins
Donella's Great Grandparents
(great-grandmother was a Methodist)
Paul's Grandparents
8th
Cousins
Donella's Grandparents
Paul's Parents
9th
Cousins
Donella's Parents
Paul m. Donella :-)
once
removed!
Donella m. Paul :-)

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