Coni’s Research Video’s

I’ve been a family Genealogist/Native American Researcher for over 30+ years and have traced over 65,000+ people for my research - My main area of research is in MI, IN, CT, NY, RI, PA, MA, VA, VT, NJ, OH, KY, Block Island & Long Island areas - dealing with many of the colonial people & tribes in these locations.

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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

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

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)

Taken by Abby Tabor of the Daily Comet

5/13/13 Polly Goodwin & I discussing genealogy (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin)

Barber Rd

Photo taken by Sheryl Robinson – My 1st time at the site and Indian Cemetery

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/

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

L2R: Coni Dubois, Kevin McBride, Ken Feder & Veronica Hawkins

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

L2R: Coni Dubois, Ken Feder, Tonia Allen Gould (Coni’s Sister) & Butch Robinson

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

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.

Kevin McBride, Ken Feder & Coni Dubois looking at the map of area

4/11/10 Barkhamsted Lighthouse Baskets made around 1817 – Photo taken by Coni Dubois

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 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!

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

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

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.

Coni Dubois stands next to a banner welcoming everyone to the Barkhamsted Lighthouse Reunion.

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)

Jason Mancini – Sr. Researcher @ Mashantucket Peqout Museum & Research Center & Coni Dubois

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

And those I met along the way~

SInger/Songwriter Glenda Lucks CD – Manissee

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

5/13/13 Hill Township Cemetery – most of the bodies were removed to Oak Grove Cemetery – L2R – Polly Goodwin, Coni Dubois, Terry & Ron Allen

Also on the front with President Obama

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 @ Hewitt Home – Rona Sullivan (Barber Descendant) & Mary Hewitt discussing Chief Sodney (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin)

Coni Dubois & Timothy Ives

5/14/13 – L2R Wendy Dishaw, Coni Dubois, Lynn Barber, Kathy Woods – Donate by Kathy Woods

L2R: Veronica Hawkins, Jessica Vandebogart & her Mother Betty (Ellis) Vandebogart, Donna Ellis (Photo taken by Keith Brown)

L2R: Keith Brown, Coni Dubois & Chief “Sun Rise” Byron Brown

Drew Shuptar Rayvis & I

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

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.

Coni Dubois & Allan Madhabee

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.

Manissean Villiage Stone

5/13/13 Me at Chief Sodney’s tombstone at Esmond Evergreen Cemetery (Photo taken by Jim Goodwin)

Here are my Genealogy Trip Video’s:

All my Photo’s of these trips can be found on my Facebook Group:

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

7/3/2015 – The Senior Chat Hour – Hosted by Jo-Ann Schmitt – With Coni Dubois & Veronica Hawkins

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

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

2nd Speaker: Janet Woodruff/CCSU – (Isaac Jacklin’s & Mercy Barber lineage)

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~

10/15/2011 : Ken Feder/CCSU Tour of the Barkhamsted Lighthouse Site at Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted CT.

10/13/2011 Keith Brown/Personal Guide to the Narragansett Territory in an around Charlestown Rhode Island

9/10/2011 – Ken Feder on Soap Stone Archaeology Dig/Find

9/10/2011 – Unveiling of Barkhamsted Lighthouse Trail Signs

6/26/2011 Block Island:

7/1/2011 The Blessing of my flute – Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center

7/2/2011 The Wiquapaug Pequot Tribal Gathering

7/3/2011 Barkhamsted CT. Historical Society & Squires Tavern

7/3/2011 Barkhamsted Lighthouse with Ken Feder

7/3/2011 Squires Tavern/Barkhamsted Historical Society

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~

4/10/10: Coni Dubois speaking with Doug Roberts – Lifetime resident of Barkhamsted Connecticut and neighbor to the Lighthouse Village – wonderful wealth of info~

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***9/10/2011 –* *Unveiling of Barkhamsted Lighthouse Trail Signs***