Bethiah Conant , b: 1719

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}

^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}

^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}




	^John Dodge^{b.1714 Wenham, Ma d.1762 near Annisquam, Ma}

^{Phineas Dodge}^{b.1745 d.1824}

^{Martha Dodge}^{b.1753 Rowley, Ma d.1829}			^John Conant^{b.1652 Beverly, Essex, Mass. d.1724 Beverly, Essex, Mass.}

^{Elisha Dodge}^{b.1757 Rowley, Ma d.1804 Bluehill, Maine}		^John Conant^{b.1686 Beverly, Essex, Mass. d.1755}	^{Bethiah Mansfield}^{b.1658 Lynn, Essex, Mass. d.1720 Lynn, Essex, Mass.}

	^{Bethiah Conant}^{b.1719 Beverly, Essex, Ma d.1802 Rowley, Ma}

		^{Martha Dodge}^{b.1696 Ipswich, Mass. d.1721}