"Ever Widening Circle"
Quest for Our Native American Roots
Coni’s Research Video’s
Here are my Genealogy Trip Video’s:
All my Photo’s of these trips can be found on my Facebook Group:
Barkhamsted Lighthouse Village Photo Album
2015:
Barkhamsted Lighthouse Reunion 7/4/15 in Barkhamsted CT
7/4/15 – Naming Ceremony for Coni Dubois & Veronica Hawkins – by Chief Sun Rise (Byron Brown) of WEPIT
7/4/15 – Barkhamsted Parade – Barkhamsted Lighthouse Descendants – Part 1
7/4/15 – Barkhamsted Parade – Barkhamsted Lighthouse Descendants – Part 2
The “Senior Chat Hour” Host – Jo Ann Schmidtt
7/3/2015 – The Senior Chat Hour – Hosted by Jo-Ann Schmitt – With Coni Dubois & Veronica Hawkins
2014:
8/14/2014 – “The Senior Chat Hour” w/guest Coni Dubois & Veronica Hawkins
8/14/2014 – James Chagums Property in Satans Kingdom
2013:
5/14/2013 – Coni Dubois Speaking for the Plainfield Twp Historical Commission – in Hale Michigan
2012:
4/19/2012 – Coni Speaking at the University of Connecticut for Timothy Ives Class
2011:
10/15/2011 – Coni Blessing of the Barkhamsted Lighthouse Cemetery
My very 1st Blessing which was taught to me by Keith Brown and Chief “Sunrise” Byron Brown
10/15/2011 – Archaeological Society Meeting Of Connecticut – Saturday Oct 15, 2011 Fall Meeting
Note from Coni: I was a special guest of Ken Feder – This Falls meeting was with a tour of the mountain and 4 main speakers
1st Speaker: Andrea Rand
Ragged Mountain Revisited – CCSU’s 2011 Archaeological Field Season at the Quarry Shelter of Barkhamsted
2nd Speaker: Janet Woodruff/CCSU – (Isaac Jacklin’s & Mercy Barber lineage)
The Road to Danbury Quarter (and back)
3rd Speaker: Warren Perry/CCSU – The Interdisciplinary Study of New York City’s African Burial Grounds: Archaeology as Community Service. (Note from Coni: I didn’t record this part of the program – only because I only record what is on the Chagum Genealogy)
4th Speaker: Ken Feder/CCSU – I want to note on Part 2 my camera battery died -Most of his presentation was during tour~
The Lighthouse: A Connecticut State Archaeological Preserve Part 1
The Lighthouse: A Connecticut State Archaeological Preserve Part 2
10/15/2011 : Ken Feder/CCSU Tour of the Barkhamsted Lighthouse Site at Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted CT.
Ken Feder/CCSU – The Lighthouse Trail Tour at People’s State Forest Part 1
Ken Feder/CCSU – The Lighthouse Trail Tour at People’s State Forest Part 2
Ken Feder/CCSU – The Lighthouse Trail Tour at People’s State Forest Part 3
Ken Feder/CCSU – The Lighthouse Trail Tour at People’s State Forest Part 4
Ken Feder/CCSU – The Lighthouse Trail Tour at People’s State Forest Part 5
Ken Feder/CCSU – The Lighthouse Trail Tour at People’s State Forest Part 6
Barkhamsted Lighthouse Falls – On top of Ragged Mountain – Barkhamsted Ct
10/13/2011 Keith Brown/Personal Guide to the Narragansett Territory in an around Charlestown Rhode Island
Keith Brown on the Wequapaug Pequot Shaman Burial Place
Keith Brown – Native American Blessing of the Narragansett Swamp FIght
Keith Brown on the meaning of the 3 fires
Keith Brown Blessing of 1636 Shannock Falls Narragansett/Pequot War
Keith Brown Blessing & Story of the Signal Stone
Keith Brown – Carved Stone at the Narragansett Reservation
Keith Brown on the Sacred Pond on Narragansett Reservations
9/10/2011 – Ken Feder on Soap Stone Archaeology Dig/Find
Ken Feder on Soap Stone Quarry Archaeology Dig Part 1
Ken Feder on Soap Stone Quarry Archaeology Dig Part 2
Ken Feder on Stone Quarry Archaeology Dig Part 3
Ken Feder on Soap Stone Quarry Archaeology Dig Part 4
9/10/2011 – Unveiling of Barkhamsted Lighthouse Trail Signs
Paul Hart Part 1 – Trail Ceremony
Paul Hart Part 2 – Trail Ceremony
Paul Hart Part 3 – Trail Ceremony
Ken Feder Part 1 – Trail Ceremony
Ken Feder Part 2 – Trail Ceremony
Ken Feder Part 3 – Trail Ceremony
Coni Dubois – Speaking for Trail Unveiling
Coni Dubois – Unveiling the Introduction Sign
Ken Feder discusses Charcoal Kilns at the Barkhamsted Lighthouse
On top of Ragged Mountain
Paul Hart shows us the Glacier rocks on top of Ragged Mountain
Bottom of the Waterfall at the Barkhamsted Lighthouse Site
6/26/2011 Block Island:
Unveiling of Ancestral/Descendant Stone for the Block Island Indian’s – Part 1
Unveiling of Ancestral/Descendant Stone for the Block Island Indian’s – Part 2
The Apparitions poem read by Tonia Gould (Sister to Coni) – Part 3
Unveiling of Ancestral/Descendant Stone for the Block Island Indian’s – Part 4
Unveiling of Ancestral/Descendant Stone for the Block Island Indian’s – Part 5
Unveiling of Ancestral/Descendant Stone for the Block Island Indian’s – Part 6
“The Choosen” Read by Coni Dubois Part 7
Unveiling of Ancestral/Descendant Stone for the Block Island Indian’s -Part 8
Unveiling of Ancestral/Descendant Stone for the Block Island Indian’s – Part 9
7/1/2011 The Blessing of my flute – Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Blessing of my Flute by Hector Gonzalez of the Mashantucket Pequot
7/2/2011 The Wiquapaug Pequot Tribal Gathering
Welcomed into the Sacred Circle for Wiquapaug Pequot Tribal Gathering
Welcome Circle Dance 1 – At the Wiquapaug Pequot Tribal Gathering
Welcome Circle Dance 2 – At the Wiquapaug Pequot Tribal Gathering
Chief Sunrise Explains Blanket Dance
Blanket Dance – Wiquapaug Pequot Tribe
Feather Dance – Performed by the Wiquapaug Pequot
War Dance – Performed by the Wiquapaug Pequots
Fancy Dance – Performed by Lance Brown of the Wiquapaug Pequots
“Jerred Swift Cloud Best” – of the Narragansett Tribe – Part 1
“Jerred Swift Cloud Best” – of the Narragansett Tribe – Part 2
7/3/2011 Barkhamsted CT. Historical Society & Squires Tavern
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 1
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 2
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 3
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 4
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 5
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 6
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 7
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 8
7/3/2011 Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder
Soap Stone Explained by Ken Feder 
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Cellar Hole by entrance
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Charcoal Mound 1
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Charcoal Mound 2
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – One of the Foundations
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Indian Caves
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Outline of Indian Cemetery
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Indian Cemetery
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Indian Cemetery Ken Talks to Coni
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Metates and Manos explained
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Salamander
Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder – Stone Mortar
Why Barkhmasted Lighthouse is called a Lighthouse
7/3/2011 Squires Tavern/Barkhamsted Historical Society
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 1
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 2
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 3
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 4
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 5
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 6
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 7
Squires Tavern at Barkhamsted Historical Society Part 8
2010:
4/10/10: All Video’s are of Speaker Kenny Feder Leading Archeologist of Barkhamsted Lighthouse Site
I recorded the lecture of Kenny Feder on his Archaeology Research at the Squires Tavern In Barkhamsted Connecticut which is too big to save anywhere – email me if interested in seeing it~
1st foundation at Barkhamsted Lighthouse Archeology Site
2nd foundation at Barkhamsted Lighthouse Archeology Site
3rd foundation at Barkhamsted Lighthouse Archeology Site
Molly (Barber) Chagum’s Garden
Quarry Marks at Barkhamsted Lighthouse Site
4/10/10: Coni Dubois speaking with Doug Roberts – Lifetime resident of Barkhamsted Connecticut and neighbor to the Lighthouse Village – wonderful wealth of info~
Coni Dubois talking to Doug Roberts and his families donation of land to People’s State Forest
Coni Dubois Talking to Doug Roberts
Advertisements
4 Comments on “Coni’s Research Video’s”
Leave a Reply
Personal Links
Verified Services
Coni’s Travels
Also on the front with President Obama
Manissean Villiage Stone
SInger/Songwriter Glenda Lucks CD – Manissee
L2R: Coni Dubois, Kevin McBride, Ken Feder & Veronica Hawkins
5/13/13 Polly Goodwin & I discussing genealogy (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin)
Coni Dubois & Timothy Ives
Coni Dubois & Allan Madhabee
5/13/13 @ Barber Homestead Pauline (Polly) Goodwin, Lenny Barber, Coni Dubois & Beulah Barber (just turned 96) – Both Beulah & Lenny still live at Homestead – Photo taken by Jim Goodwin
Tantaquidgeon Descendants – Photo taken by Naomi Carolyn — at Tantaquidgeon Indian Museum located @ 1819 Norwich-New London Turnpike, Uncasville, CT 06382 More info: http://connecticuthistory.org/gladys-tantaquidgeon-preserves-the-states-native-past/
And those I met along the way~
4/11/10 Barkhamsted Lighthouse Baskets made around 1817 – Photo taken by Coni Dubois
10/19/13 Author John A Strong signing my book – The Montaukett Indians of Eastern Long Island – He signed: For Coni, Keep up the good work on the Montaukett heritage – John A Strong Oct 19, 2013 and along with that he has granted me permission to use any of his work in my research (has several books out) was a honor to finally meet him (I have most of his books) Photo taken by Veronica Hawkins
5/13/13 Hill Township Cemetery – most of the bodies were removed to Oak Grove Cemetery – L2R – Polly Goodwin, Coni Dubois, Terry & Ron Allen
Coni Dubois stands next to a banner welcoming everyone to the Barkhamsted Lighthouse Reunion.
Anthropologist Kenneth Feder, a professor at Central Connecticut State University, discusses archaeological work done at the Lighthouse Village Friday during a tour of Lighthouse descendants.
5/14/13 – L2R Wendy Dishaw, Coni Dubois, Lynn Barber, Kathy Woods – Donate by Kathy Woods
5/13/13 @ Hewitt Home – Rona Sullivan (Barber Descendant) & Mary Hewitt discussing Chief Sodney (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin)
10/19/13 L2R: Dr. Craig Miller (Dept Head of Science, Humanities and Visual Communications at Pennsylvania College of Technology) Dave Naumec (Research Consultant of The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center) in the research lab (off limits to public – was given a special tour arranged by Kevin McBride (Archeologist & head of the Research Center) – photo taken by Veronica Hawkins
My cousin’s Melissa Renyolds (left) Veronica Hawkins, Polly Goodwin, Me & Laurie Lamarrie with Jim Goodwin at the Institute for American Indian Studies Museum & Research Center
Photo taken by Sheryl Robinson – My 1st time at the site and Indian Cemetery
Kevin McBride, Ken Feder & Coni Dubois looking at the map of area
Coni DuBois of Louisiana, who worked 10 years to coordinate the reunion, was made honorary marshal of the July 4 Lions Club parade and other descendants marched in the traditional event.
Barkhamsted Historical Society vice president Paul Hart, Drew Shuptar-Rayvis of Brookfield, a descendant of the Accomac/Pokomoke people of Virginia, Coni Dubois of Louisiana, who organized a reunion of Barkhamsted Lighthouse descendants, and anthropologist Kenneth Feder pose before a tour of the Lighthouse Village Friday.
Barber Rd
I appear on Senior Chat Hour on ctv13/Winsted CT show will appear on 10/22/13 at: www.ctv13.net/ L2R Back: JoAnn Schmitt, Lorraine Hart, Allan Lawson (Hosts) (not sure next gentleman will get his name) and on the end is Christopher Valli (Public Access Coordinator & one that put it all together for us) Bottom: Coni Dubois, Keith Brown of the Wiquapaug Eastern Pequot & Veronica Hawkins We had an Awesome TIME with this crew and I can’t thank them enough for inviting me!
I was able to meet with Lucianne Lavin & have my book signed – was a wonderful meeting~ More on Lucianne: http://anthropology.as.nyu.edu/o…/anthroalumni.luciannelavin
10/10/13 St. Matthew’s Episcopal School
I appear on Senior Chat Hour on ctv13/Winsted CT show will appear on 10/22/13 at: www.ctv13.net/ L2R: JoAnn Schmitt & Lorraine Hart (Hosts) Coni Dubois (not sure next gentleman will get his name) and on the end is Christopher Valli (Public Access Coordinator & one that put it all together for us) Keith Brown of the Wiquapaug Eastern Pequot & Veronica Hawkins also appeared on the show with me – We had an Awesome TIME with this crew and I can’t thank them enough for
L2R: Coni Dubois, Ken Feder, Tonia Allen Gould (Coni’s Sister) & Butch Robinson
L2R: Veronica Hawkins, Jessica Vandebogart & her Mother Betty (Ellis) Vandebogart, Donna Ellis (Photo taken by Keith Brown)
10/19/13 L2R: Chief Hawk Storm, Tall Oak (Everett Weeden) & Keith Brown at The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center for Conference – photo taken by Veronica Hawkins
Author/Researcher Jean Bell – I received a signed copy of her book: Hale & Up the Tracks (bought for me by Ron & Terry Allen) Photo taken by Rona Sullivan
5/13/13 Me at Chief Sodney’s tombstone at Esmond Evergreen Cemetery (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin)
8/14/14 2nd appearance on tv show – The Senior Chat Hour L2R: Jo-Ann Schmitt & Lorraine Hart (Hosts) Veronica Hawkins, Greg Fisher & Coni Dubois —ctv13 at Charter Communications in Winsted CT
Jason Mancini – Sr. Researcher @ Mashantucket Peqout Museum & Research Center & Coni Dubois
Drew Shuptar-Rayvis of Brookfield, a descendant of the Accomac/Pokomoke people of Virginia, dressed in the fashion of an Algonkian man during a reunion of Barkhamsted Lighthouse descendants Friday.
Byron Brown, Chief Sun Rise of the Wiquapaug Eastern Pequot tribe and a descendent of Lighthouse founder James Graughham, walks in the Barkhamsted Lions Parade Saturday
Drew Shuptar Rayvis & I
L2R: Keith Brown, Coni Dubois & Chief “Sun Rise” Byron Brown
5/13/13 Cookout in Hale Michigan – Hosted by Jerry & Mary Hewitt – Prayer given by Jerry Hewitt – L2R Me, My husband Jay Dubois, Terry Allen his wife Diane Allen, Mary & Jerry Hewitt – Rona Sullivan, Polly Goodwin & Ron Allen (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin husband of Polly)
Taken by Abby Tabor of the Daily Comet
5/14/13 at my presentation in Hale Michigan for Plainfield Historical Commission (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin) – Polly Goodwin & Sister Sharon & Husband Chuck Fisher
5/13/13 Research talk hosted at Hewitt Home in Hale Michigan R2L starting with me, Rona Sullivan, Diane Allen, Ron Allen, Terry Allen, Jerry Hewitt, Polly Goodwin & my Husband Jay Dubois – beside me is Mary Hewitt (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin)
John Gilbert IV
Coni Dubois
looking for Keith Brown, who might know some Stockbridge Indians.
LikeLike
I can’t give out Keith’s info but if you give me your contact info I will forward it on to him~
LikeLike
Pingback: Updated Books I Own~ « Ever Widening Circle
Pingback: I was featured in the Wiquapaug Eastern Pequot News Letter ~ « Ever Widening Circle