FOUNDERS OF FORT NO. 4, CHARLESTOWN, NH
From:	Farns10th@aol.com - Janice Farnsworth

Surname:  CONANT
Source:   History of Charlestown, NH - Saunderson 

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Dean Conant b. l800 m. Oct l825 Almiria Bonney, dau of West Bonney.  She b. Sep 9, l807.
Their children:
1.  Ellen Hunt Conant b. Sep. 20, l826 m. Aug 23, l843, Dr. E. C. Worcester of Thetford,
    Vt. Children:
        1. William L. Worcester b. Apr 2l, l845
        2. Catharine Ellen Worcester b. Nov. 23, l847
        3. George Steele Worcester b. Sep. 24, l849.
        4. Alice Elizabeth Worcester b. June 5, l856.
        5. Jane Shedd Worcester b. Apr l3, l858.
        6. Henry Evarts Worcester b.Nov l5, l859.
        7. Dean Conant Worcester b. Oct l, l866.
        8. Eleanor Bonney Worcester b. Feb. 7, l869.
2.  Lewis Conant b. l829 d. in infancy.
3.  Catherine Dean Conant b. May l, l832 m. Sep l9, l865 James Harvey Lewis b. Sep 6, l834.
    Children:
        l. Eleanor Bonney Lewis b. Nov 20, l870
        2. Arthur Lewis b. Aug. 7, l873.
Dean Conant died at Charlestown Mayl3, l835.  He was clerk in Aaron Dean's store.  The
Evangelical Congregational church was organized at the house of Mr. Conant. After the marriage
of her daughter to Dr. E. C. Worcester she resided at Thetford.

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Nathaniel Challis and his wife Dolly came to Charlestown, NH as early as l8l7.  He d. l855
age 94.  She d. l826 age 58.  Benjamin Challis, son of Nathaniel Challis m. Nancy Conant on
Oct 8, l825 and d. Nov l2, l854 aged 64.  Their children:
        l. S. Britania Challis d. l833 age 5 yrs.
        2. Alma Ann Challis d. l833 age 2 yrs.
        3. Frances Challis
        4. Sally Challis. 
Capt. Benjamin Challis was 3d selectman in l840-l84l and lst in l842 and a rep in l843-44.

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