Pitt Chaffee Conant

Male26 November 1834–1 September 1844

Brief Life History of Pitt Chaffee

When Pitt Chaffee Conant was born on 26 November 1834, in Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Josiah Conant, was 29 and his mother, Alice Chaffee, was 35. He died on 1 September 1844, in his hometown, at the age of 9, and was buried in Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Josiah Conant
1804–1837
Alice Chaffee
1799–1870
Pitt Chaffee Conant
1834–1844
Emily Conant
1839–1839

Sources (3)

  • Pitt C Conant, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Pitt C. Conant, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"
  • Pitt C. Conant, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"

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Siblings (2)

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1836 · Remember the Alamo

Age 2

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

Name Meaning

English (Devon, of Norman origin): variant of Conan . Compare Canant .

History: Roger Conant led a secession from Plymouth colony c. 1627 and founded the settlement that became Salem, MA. He was probably the son of Christopher Connant, who came over from England aboard the Anne in 1623.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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