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Clarissa Jane Edmunds 1772–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia

Death Date: Jun 1845

Death Location: Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Col. Sr

Mother: Sarah Eldridge

Spouse(s): Clement Reade

Children(s): Clarisa Read, Almeria Read, Anne Read, Clement Jr, Thomas Reade, George Read, Harriet Read, Isaac MD, Nicholas Read, Sarah Read, Edwin Reade, Priscilla Read, Mary Read

Clarissa Jane Edmunds was born in 1772 in Brunswick County, Virginia, the child of Col Thomas H Edmunds Sr And Sarah Eldridge. Clarissa Jane Edmunds married Clement Reade, and had children including Almeria Kennon Read, Anne Elizabeth Read, Clarisa Jane Read, Clement Read Jr, Edwin Edmunds Reade, George Whitfield Read, Harriet Edmunds Read, Isaac Read Md, Mary Ann Read, Nicholas Edmunds Read, Priscilla Read, Sarah Embra Read, Thomas Edmunds Reade. Clarissa Jane Edmunds passed away in 1845 in Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Clarissa Jane Edmunds was born in 1772 in Brunswick County, Virginia, the child of Col Thomas H Edmunds Sr And Sarah Eldridge.
  • Clarissa Jane Edmunds married Clement Reade, and had children including Almeria Kennon Read, Anne Elizabeth Read, Clarisa Jane Read, Clement Read Jr, Edwin Edmunds Reade, George Whitfield Read, Harriet Edmunds Read, Isaac Read Md, Mary Ann Read, Nicholas Edmunds Read, Priscilla Read, Sarah Embra Read, Thomas Edmunds Reade.
  • Clarissa Jane Edmunds passed away in 1845 in Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clarissa Edmunds's Ancestors

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Clarissa Edmunds
1772–1845
Birth Place: Brunswick County, Virginia
Parents
Col. Thomas H Edmunds * Sr
1746–1825
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Eldridge
1754–1836
Albemarle Parish, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Colonel (Nicholas) Edmunds
1710–1787
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Flood) Edmunds
1710–1754
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (Branch Eldridge III,) Esq.
1710–1754
Virginia, United States of America
Ann (Elizabeth) Jones
1731–1771
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Edmunds
1675–1729
Elizabeth Blunt
1676–1728
Walter Jr.
1684–1721
Sarah Simmons
1673–1751
Thomas Eldridge
1685–1740
Judith Kennon
1692–1759
James *
1694–1742
Sarah Edmunds
1702–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Edmunds
1650–1739
Mary Briggs
1650–1728
Thomas Blunt
1656–1709
Mary Blunt
1661–1699
Christopher Eldridge
1660–1738
Sarah Belsen
1660–1725
Dr. I
1650–1696
Elizabeth m1675
1656–1743
Thomas Jones
1675–1748
Martha Tanner
1675–1729
Captain Edmunds
1675–1729
Elizabeth Blunt
1676–1728

Clarissa Edmunds's Descendants

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Clarissa (Jane) Edmunds (1772–Jun 1845) m. Clement Reade (2 July 1772–Feb 1841)
  1. 1. Clarisa (Jane) Read 1812–1847 m. Nicholas (Cabell) Read 1809–1872
    1. 1. Harriet (Scott) Meade 1839–1870 m. Benjamin (Everard) Meade 1831–1873
      1. 1. Nicholas (Cabell) Meade 1866–1876
      2. 2. Mary (E.) Meade 1869–1870
    2. 2. George (Whitfield) Read 1843–1888 m. Mariam (Ann) Carper 1849–1932
      1. 1. Jennie Read 1871–1957 m. James Adams 1860–1929
        1. 1. John (R) Adams 1902–1959
        2. 2. Bertha (Adams) Hutchinson 1893–1964 m. William (Samuel) Childs 1888–1950 m. Frank (A. Hutchinson,) Sr. 1886–
        3. 3. James (Granville ADAMS) Jr 1893–1916
        4. 4. Charles (Wesley) ADAMS 1895–1930
        5. 5. Lilith (Miriam) Adams 1898–1947
        6. 6. James (Reid) ADAMS 1900–1929
        7. 7. Eleanor (Elnora L E) Adams 1905–
        8. 8. Bessie (Betty Louise) ADAMS 1909–
      2. 2. George (David) Read 1872–1939
      3. 3. Mary (M.) Read 1874–1927
      4. 4. Herbert (Browning) Reid 1877–1928
      5. 5. Frank (Athey) Read 1889–1969
    3. 3. Rosa Reade 1845–1846
    4. 4. Jane Reade 1838–1911
    5. 5. Clement Read 1835–1898 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Sheridan 1847–1910
      1. 1. Ann (Mayo) Read 1871–1890
      2. 2. Arnnie Read 1872–
    6. 6. Isaac (Archibald) Read 1842–1864
    7. 7. Sarah Read 1843–1854
    8. 8. Anne (Mayo) Read 1832–1875 m. Henry (Clay) Slaughter 1835–1891
      1. 1. Henry ('Harry') Slaughter 1872–1940 m. Zadie Slaughter 1880–
        1. 1. Modian (Rae Slaughter-) Boyd 1901–1977 m. Louis (W) Boyd 1896–1956
        2. 2. Billy (E) Slaughter 1923–1997 m. Ruby Slaughter 1928–2009
        3. 3. Roy (L) Slaughter 1898–2005 m. Minnie (E) Boyd 1903–1975
        4. 4. Mary Slaughter 1906– m. Homer (Noah) Puckett 1890–1967
      2. 2. Stonewall (Jackson) Slaughter 1863–1945 m. Elizabeth (Gracie) Maury 1893–1985 m. Mattie (Sue) Carter 1868–1917
        1. 1. Greenhow (Maury Slaughter) Sr 1924–1980 m. Mary (Lee) Cook 1924–1990
      3. 3. Juliet (Edmonia) Slaughter 1861–1942
      4. 4. Nicholas Slaughter 1863–1870
      5. 5. Henry (C "Harry") Slaughter 1870–1937
  2. 2. Almeria (Kennon) Read 1794–1856
  3. 3. Anne (Elizabeth) Read 1801–1832
  4. 4. Clement (Read) Jr 1798–1798
  5. 5. Thomas (Edmunds) Reade 1801–1834 m. Harriet (Ann) Scott 1804–
    1. 1. Catherine (Thomas Reed) Read 1824–
  6. 6. George (Whitfield) Read 1808–1872 m. Charlotte (A.) Edmunds 1815–1876
    1. 1. Lelia (S) Read 1853–1916
    2. 2. Alice (G.) Boyd 1833–1898 m. William (Benjamin Boyd) MD 1838–
    3. 3. Nannie (Green) Read 1836–1863 m. John (Thomas) Watson 1828–1910
      1. 1. Charlotte (E) Watson 1858–1920
      2. 2. George (Alanson) Watson 1859–1918
      3. 3. John (Thomas) Watson 1861–1946
    4. 4. Martha (A) Read 1839–1877
    5. 5. Clara (S.) Read 1844–1906
    6. 6. Mary Read 1847–
    7. 7. Nannie (Green) Read 1836–1863 m. John (Thomas Watson) Sr. 1828–1910
      1. 1. John (Thomas Watson) Jr. 1861–1946 m. Mary (Verser) Green 1868–1962
        1. 1. James (Green Watson) Sr. 1908–1964
        2. 2. Nancy (Green) Watson 1894–1948 m. Judge (Henry Carrington) Leigh 1885–1949
      2. 2. George (Alanson Watson) Sr. 1859–1918
      3. 3. Charlotte (Elizabeth "Lottie") Watson 1857–1920 m. William (Wirt) Watkins 1853–1907
        1. 1. William (Whitfield "Willie" Watkins) Sr. 1896–1974
        2. 2. Nannie (Gammon) Watkins 1893–1955
        3. 3. Katherine (Friend "Kate") Watkins 1889–1956 m. James (Daniel) Morton 1875–1948
  7. 7. Harriet (Edmunds) Read 1815– m. George (Wyatt) Scott 1808–
    1. 1. George (Wyatt) Scott 1834–
  8. 8. Isaac (Read) MD 1792–1878 m. Panthea Burwell 1800–1862
    1. 1. Martha (C) Goode 1826–1907
    2. 2. Cpt. (Melancthon Clement Read) Sr 1820–1919 m. Jane (Christian) Burwell 1825– m. Martha ("Mattie" Wallace) Patterson 1847–1915
      1. 1. John (Louis) Read 1847–1921 m. Nancy (A) Read 1865–
        1. 1. John (N) Read 1893–
        2. 2. Cinthy Read 1895–
        3. 3. Panthea Read 1897–
        4. 4. Gordon (R) Read 1902–
      2. 2. David (Bleakley) Read 1882–1935 m. Mabel (Claire) Jones 1887–1989
        1. 1. Shelby (Graham) Read 1910–1982 m. Aleen Brown 1914–2002
      3. 3. Emily (M) Read 1884–1905
      4. 4. Lucy (Armistead) Read 1856–1935
      5. 5. Peyton (Randolph) Read 1862–1955 m. Myra (E) Pearce 1885–
        1. 1. Taliaferro (T) Read 1904–
        2. 2. Payton (R) Read 1907–
        3. 3. Robert (L) Read 1912–
        4. 4. Evelyan Read 1915–
        5. 5. Lucy (Read) Fahey 1902–1996
      6. 6. Hill (Patterson) Read 1880–1974
      7. 7. Melanthon Read 1851–
      8. 8. Jane (C) Read 1854–
      9. 9. Panthea (B) Read 1860–1898 m. Lawrence (Bryant) Buie 1853–1936
        1. 1. Randolph (L.) Buie 1886–1933 m. Margaret Buie 1886–
        2. 2. William (Clymeth Buie) Sr 1883–1962
        3. 3. Edna (Read) Hiatt 1881–1963 m. Ernest (O) Hiatt 1875–
      10. 10. Henry (H) Read 1860–
      11. 11. Isaac (H) Reade 1846–
  9. 9. Nicholas (Edmunds) Read 1806–1872 m. Priscilla Read 1807–
    1. 1. Clarissa (Edmunds) Read 1831–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Sims) Read 1829–
    3. 3. Nicholas (Sims) Read 1833–
    4. 4. Priscilla (Clement) Barksdale 1850–1936 m. Claiborne Barksdale 1847–1896
      1. 1. Anne (Lewis) Meade 1878–1945
      2. 2. Mary (Greenbow) Gregory 1876–1974 m. John (M M) Gregory 1876–
        1. 1. Claiborne (Barksdale) Gregory 1913–2007 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Schaefer 1917–2004
        2. 2. Mary (B) Gregory 1906–
        3. 3. John Gregory 1908–
        4. 4. Priscilla Gregory 1909–
        5. 5. Nathaniel Gregory 1912–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Read) Palmer 1882–1977
      4. 4. Nannie Barksdale 1878–
    5. 5. Thomas (Nash) Read 1837–
  10. 10. Sarah (Embra) Read 1790–1831 m. Lt. (Claiborne Barksdale) Jr 1783–1839
    1. 1. Thomas (Edmunds) Barksdale 1830–1910 m. Sally (C.) Edmunds 1826–1887
      1. 1. Cora (Lee Barksdale) Redd 1865–1935 m. John (Edward) Redd 1855–1931
        1. 1. Willie (T) Redd 1896–
        2. 2. Carter (L) Redd 1902–
        3. 3. Mary (Ruth) Redd 1886–1962
        4. 4. Thomas (Barksdale Redd) Sr. 1888–1951 m. Iza (Barksdale) Ryan 1889–1955
        5. 5. John Redd 1890–
        6. 6. Flora Redd 1891–
        7. 7. Sallie (E) Redd 1893–
        8. 8. Henry (B) Redd 1895–
      2. 2. Sallie (Read) Barksdale 1860–1917
      3. 3. Thomas (Edmunds Barksdale) Jr 1859–1934
      4. 4. Henry (Edmunds) Barksdale 1852–1892
      5. 5. Roberta (Jennings) Barksdale 1853–1926
      6. 6. Mary (Claiborne) Hutcheson 1851–1935 m. Robert (Francis) Hutcheson 1843–1895
        1. 1. Thomas (Barksdale) Hutcheson 1882–1950
        2. 2. Mabel (Thornton) Campbell 1880–1944 m. Fletcher (C) Campbell 1876–1929
        3. 3. Henry (E) Hutcheson 1883–1955 m. Evelyn (Byrd Lee) Hutcheson 1882–1976
        4. 4. John (W) Hutcheson 1886–
        5. 5. Miles (M) Hutcheson 1888–
        6. 6. Richard (J) Hutcheson 1894–
      7. 7. Charles (Marcellus) Barksdale 1855–
      8. 8. Edward (Marcellus) Barksdale 1868–1871
      9. 9. John (Flood) Barksdale 1863–1876
    2. 2. Maria (Louisa) Barksdale 1815–1839 m. Wood (B.) Bouldin 1811–1876
      1. 1. Wood (Bouldin) Jr 1838–1911
    3. 3. Clement (Reade) Barksdale 1818–1909 m. Jane (E.) Venable 1833–1898
      1. 1. Emma (M.) Pleasants 1873–1961
      2. 2. Branch (W.) Barksdale 1862–1889
      3. 3. Jennie Barksdale 1867–1868
      4. 4. Helen Barksdale 1857–1875
      5. 5. Venable (E.) Barksdale 1858–1914
      6. 6. Marie (Louisa) Lathrop 1855–1901
    4. 4. Charles (Henry) Barksdale 1820–1880 m. Mary (A.) Barksdale 1817–1863 m. Emily (St. Albans) Barksdale 1842–1920
      1. 1. Charlotte (Isa) Milstead 1871–1950
      2. 2. Henry (Edward) Barksdale 1874–1892
      3. 3. Charles (Hunter) Barksdale 1856–1884
      4. 4. Clement (Read) Barksdale 1850–1888
      5. 5. Francis (Dallam) Barksdale 1852–1913 m. Mary (Dean) Cannon 1869–
        1. 1. Randolph (H) Barksdale 1891–
      6. 6. Mary (W) Barksdale 1854–1876
      7. 7. Sarah (Wilmer) Barksdale 1848–1864
      8. 8. Rosa Barksdale 1857–1858
      9. 9. John (Woodson) Barksdale 1876–1953
      10. 10. Ellen (Edmunds) Barksdale 1871–1874
    5. 5. Edward (Marcellus) Barksdale 1822–1858 m. Martha (Georgiana) Archer 1827–1908
      1. 1. Clement (Lester) Barksdale 1857–1917
      2. 2. Edward (Marcellus Barksdale) Jr 1855–1926
      3. 3. Cora Barksdale 1852–1930
      4. 4. Douglass Barksdale 1854–1863
    6. 6. Isaac (Reed) Barksdale 1824–1898 m. Isaetta (Lewis) Barksdale 1833–1892
      1. 1. Charles (C.) Barksdale 1865–1893
      2. 2. Agnes (Lewis) Ryan 1855–1904
    7. 7. Mary (Jane Reade) Barksdale 1815–1858 m. William (Armistead) Fuqua 1798–1867
      1. 1. Clement (Read) Fuqua 1840–
      2. 2. Ella (Claibourne) Fuqua 1836–1873
      3. 3. Marcellus (Barksdale) Fuqua 1846–
      4. 4. Mariah (Louise) Fuqua 1843–1918
      5. 5. Mary (Armistead) Fuqua 1850–
      6. 6. Samuel (Stanhope) Fuqua 1841–
      7. 7. Sarah (Read) Fuqua 1852–
      8. 8. Saxon (Huguenot) Fuqua 1844–
      9. 9. Thomas (Barksdale) Fuqua 1848–
      10. 10. William (Morton) Fuqua 1838–
    8. 8. Claiborne (Barksdale) Jr. 1810–1815
    9. 9. Claiborne (G) Barksdale 1816–1883 m. Anne (Lewis) Barksdale 1822–1900
      1. 1. Mary (Greenbow) Barksdale 1846–1900
      2. 2. Claiborne Barksdale 1847–1896
      3. 3. Joanna (Tyler) Barksdale 1842–1865
      4. 4. Priscilla (C) Barksdale 1850–1865
      5. 5. Robert (Carrington) Barksdale 1847–1874
    10. 10. Cora (Read) Barksdale 1813–1877 m. Charles (Richardson) Hunt 1805–1883
      1. 1. Marcellus (Barksdale) Hunt 1852–1935
      2. 2. Sally (Edmunds) Hunt 1835–1909 m. John (Owen) Lewis 1814–
        1. 1. Sallie Lewis 1860–1913
        2. 2. David Lewis 1861–
        3. 3. Mary Lewis 1862–
        4. 4. John (O.) Lewis 1864–
        5. 5. Agnes Lewis 1866–
        6. 6. Clara Lewis 1869–
        7. 7. Virginia Lewis 1872–
        8. 8. Clayborn Lewis 1875–
      3. 3. Charles (Edwin) Hunt 1832–1908
      4. 4. Clarissa (E) Hunt 1846–1908
      5. 5. Claiborne (Barksdale) Hunt 1838–1880
      6. 6. Mary (R) Hunt 1845–1917
      7. 7. William (H) Hunt 1836–
  11. 11. Edwin (Edmunds) Reade 1810–1830
  12. 12. Priscilla Read 1796–1813
  13. 13. Mary (Ann) Read 1830–1880 m. (Hon) (James Monroe) Forgy 1820–1895
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Alice) Forgy 1852–1885
    2. 2. Moses Forgy 1857–1929
    3. 3. Clarence Forgy 1860–
    4. 4. Willie Forgy 1862–1931
    5. 5. Fenis Forgy 1865–
    6. 6. Minnie (Emmaline) Forgy 1870–1931
    7. 7. Frances (R) Forgy 1860–
    8. 8. James (Robert) Forgy 1850–1910 m. Mary (J.) Forgy 1850– m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Forgy 1871–1920 m. Henrietta Forgy 1851–1929
      1. 1. Olive (A.) Forgy 1870–1941
      2. 2. Myrtle Hardy 1872–1942
      3. 3. Lillian (B.) Forgy 1880–
      4. 4. James (Robert Forgy) Jr 1907–1939
      5. 5. William (Monroe) Forgy 1892–1952
    9. 9. Clement (D) Forgy 1849–1855

Clarissa Edmunds's Timeline

7 Records

1772
December 1772
Birth of Clarissa Jane Edmunds in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
1772
1772
Birth of Clarissa Jane Edmunds in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
1772
DEC 1772
Birth of Clarissa Jane Edmunds in Brunswick County, Virginia
Brunswick County, Virginia
1772
1772
Birth of Clarissa Jane Edmunds
None
1845
22 Jun 1845
Age 73
Death of Clarissa Jane Edmunds in Greenwood, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Greenwood, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
1845
Jun 1845
Age 73
Death of Clarissa Jane Edmunds in Greenwood, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Greenwood, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1847
22 Jun 1847
Age 75
Death of Clarissa Jane Edmunds in Greenwood, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Greenwood, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1772
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: DEC 1772
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Greenwood, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1847
    Event Place: Greenwood, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1845
    Event Place: Greenwood, Charlotte, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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