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Clarissa Dorr Davis 1793–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 DEC 1793

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 29 JAN 1874

Death Location: Ainsworth, Washington, Iowa, USA

Father: Samuel Davis

Mother: Rhoda Hilton

Spouse(s): James Murdock

Children(s): Elanor Murdock, Adeline Murdock, Samuel Murdock, Eleanor Murdock, Samuel Murdock, Clarissa Murdock, Adeline Murdock, Matilda Murdock, Murdock None, Boy Murdock, Melancthon Murdock

The story of Clarissa Dorr Davis began in 1793 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1820, Clarissa Dorr Davis resided in Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States. In 1830, Clarissa Dorr Davis resided in Mahoning, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. Clarissa Dorr Davis married James Savage Murdock, and had children including Adeline Murdock, Boy Murdock, Clarissa Murdock, Elanor Riggs Murdock, Eleanor Riggs Murdock, Matilda Murdock, Melancthon Davis Murdock, Murdock, Samuel D Murdock. Clarissa Dorr Davis passed away in 1874 in Ainsworth, Washington, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clarissa Dorr Davis began in 1793 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1820, Clarissa Dorr Davis resided in Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States.
  • In 1830, Clarissa Dorr Davis resided in Mahoning, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Clarissa Dorr Davis married James Savage Murdock, and had children including Adeline Murdock, Boy Murdock, Clarissa Murdock, Elanor Riggs Murdock, Eleanor Riggs Murdock, Matilda Murdock, Melancthon Davis Murdock, Murdock, Samuel D Murdock.
  • Clarissa Dorr Davis passed away in 1874 in Ainsworth, Washington, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Davis
1766–1827
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
SD
Rhoda Hilton
1770–1850
Birth Location: Weston, Connecticut, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

James Murdock
1786–1851
Birth Location: Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, USA
JM

Children(s)

Elanor Murdock
1812–1887
Birth Location: New York, United States
EM
Adeline Murdock
1814–1880
Birth Location: Delaware County, New York, USA
AM
Samuel Murdock
1819–1872
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SM
Eleanor Murdock
1812–1887
Birth Location: Deleware County, New York, United States
EM
Samuel Murdock
1819–1819
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
SM
Clarissa Murdock
1822–1852
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
CM
Adeline Murdock
1815–1886
Birth Location: Deleware County, New York, United States
AM
Matilda Murdock
1824–1895
Birth Location: Deleware County, New York, United States
MM
Murdock None
1827–1827
Birth Location: Delaware, New York, United States
M
Boy Murdock
1831–1831
Birth Location: Delaware, New York, United States
BM
Melancthon Murdock
1835–1913
Birth Location: Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
MM

Clarissa Davis's Ancestors

Self
Clarissa Davis
1793–1874
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Davis
1766–1827
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Rhoda Hilton
1770–1850
Weston, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Davis) Jr
1735–1830
Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Elizabeth Lewis
1743–1820
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Atkinson Hilton
1740–1814
Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Allen
1742–1791
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Davis
1699–1741
Anne Boynton
1713–1737
Thomas Lewis
1698–1743
Mary Rowley
1700–1743
Israel Hilton
1717–1745
Mary Morehouse
1703–1740
John Allen
1710–1791
Sarah Bennett
1716–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benoni Boynton
1681–1758
Ann Mighill
1686–1764
Shubael Rowley
1660–1714
Catherine Crippen
1667–1735
Joseph Hilton
1681–1765
Rebecca Atkinson
1684–1770
Nathan Morehouse
1676–1753
Mary Lockwood
1681–1761
Gideon Allen
1671–1751
Phebe Bennett
1673–1716
Deliverance Bennett
1688–1761
Mary Bigg
1688–1761

Clarissa Davis's Descendants

1.
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Clarissa (Dorr) Davis (09 DEC 1793–29 JAN 1874) m. James (Savage) Murdock (03 MAR 1786–14 MAR 1851)
  1. 1. Elanor (Riggs) Murdock 1812–1887
  2. 2. Adeline Murdock 1814–1880
  3. 3. Samuel (D) Murdock 1819–1872 m. Joanna Brannon 1827–1879
    1. 1. Isabelle (Murdock) Miles 1845–1935
    2. 2. Martha (Ellen) Nelson 1858–
    3. 3. Sarah Murdock 1847–1916
    4. 4. Clarissa (Davis) Murdock 1852–1939 m. Elisha (C) Miles 1848–1923
      1. 1. Florence (Irene) Miles 1893–1930
      2. 2. Maude (Belle) Miles 1876–1898
      3. 3. Gertie (B) Miles 1884–1924
      4. 4. Gertrude (Belle) Miles 1893–1881 m. James (Weaver) Stokesberry 1882–1942
        1. 1. Clarence (Weaver) Stokesberry 1920–1997
      5. 5. Lillie (May) Miles 1876–1898
      6. 6. Harley Miles 1877–1880
      7. 7. Martha (Ella) Miles 1879–1920
      8. 8. Edwin Miles 1882–
      9. 9. Hiram Miles 1887–1898
      10. 10. Lillie (May) Miles 1890–1978
    5. 5. Samuel (David) Murdock 1850–1904
    6. 6. Martha (Ellen Ella) Murdock 1859–1939
  4. 4. Eleanor (Riggs) Murdock 1812–1887
  5. 5. Samuel (D) Murdock 1819–1819
  6. 6. Clarissa Murdock 1822–1852
  7. 7. Adeline Murdock 1815–1886
  8. 8. Matilda Murdock 1824–1895
  9. 9. Murdock 1827–1827
  10. 10. Boy Murdock 1831–1831
  11. 11. Melancthon (Davis) Murdock 1835–1913

Clarissa Davis's Timeline

11 Records

1793
09 DEC 1793
Birth of Clarissa Dorr Davis in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1820
1820
Age 27
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 37
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in Mahoning, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Mahoning, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 47
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
1850
05 NOV 1850
Age 57
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
1854
1854
Age 61
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in German, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
German, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
1856
1856
Age 63
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in German, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
German, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
1860
22 JUL 1860
Age 67
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in Sigourney, Van Buren, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
Sigourney, Van Buren, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
1870
22 JUL 1870
Age 77
Clarissa Dorr Davis resided here in Washington, Marion, Iowa, United States
Washington, Marion, Iowa, United States
1874
29 JAN 1874
Age 81
Death of Clarissa Dorr Davis in Ainsworth, Washington, Marion, Iowa, USA
Ainsworth, Washington, Marion, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 DEC 1793
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_796; Page: 141B; Image: .
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Mahoning, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_796; Page: 141B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 05 NOV 1850
    Event Place: Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: German, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: German, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1860
    Event Place: Sigourney, Van Buren, Keokuk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Marion, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1874
    Event Place: Ainsworth, Washington, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ainsworth, Washington, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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