When Joseph Conant was born on 13 August 1882, in Virginia, United States, his father, Jonathan Conant, was 35 and his mother, Mary Lavinia Ross, was 27. He died on 18 June 1958, at the age of 75.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
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.
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