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Clarissa Wade 1760–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Father: George Wade

Mother: Nancy Wade

Spouse(s): Rowland Tankersley

Children(s): William Tankersley, George Tankersley, Zachariah Tankersley, Richard Tankersley, Mary Tankersley, Oliver Tankersley, Rowland Tankersley, Tibitha Tankersley, Lucinda Tankersley

In 1760, Clarissa Wade entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to George S Ii Wade And Nancy Ann Howard Wade. In 1862, Clarissa Wade resided in Tennessee, USA. Clarissa Wade married James Joseph H Wamble, Rowland Tankersley, and had children including George Tankersley, Lucinda Tankersley, Mary Tankersley, Oliver Tankersley, Richard Tankersley, Rowland Tankersley, Tibitha Tankersley, William Tankersley, Zachariah Talliaferro Tankersley. Clarissa Wade passed away in 1840 in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Clarissa Wade entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to George S Ii Wade And Nancy Ann Howard Wade.
  • In 1862, Clarissa Wade resided in Tennessee, USA.
  • Clarissa Wade married James Joseph H Wamble, Rowland Tankersley, and had children including George Tankersley, Lucinda Tankersley, Mary Tankersley, Oliver Tankersley, Richard Tankersley, Rowland Tankersley, Tibitha Tankersley, William Tankersley, Zachariah Talliaferro Tankersley.
  • Clarissa Wade passed away in 1840 in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wade
1759–1842
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania or Monongalia County, Virginia
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Nancy Wade
1759–1841
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Rowland Tankersley
1759–1832
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Tankersley
1786–1867
Birth Location: North Carolina
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George Tankersley
1788–1870
Birth Location: Blairsville, Williamson, Illinois, United States
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Zachariah Tankersley
1807–1854
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Richard Tankersley
1782–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mary Tankersley
1790–1870
Birth Location: Blairsville, Williamson, Illinois, United States
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Oliver Tankersley
1800–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Rowland Tankersley
1784–1830
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Tibitha Tankersley
1783–1873
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Lucinda Tankersley
1786–1856
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Clarissa Wade's Ancestors

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Clarissa Wade
1760–1840
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
George S II Wade
1759–1842
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania or Monongalia County, Virginia
Nancy (Ann Howard) Wade
1759–1841
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clarissa Wade's Descendants

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Clarissa Wade (1760–1840) m. Rowland Tankersley (1759–1 Jan 1832)
  1. 1. William Tankersley 1786–1867 m. Elizabeth Wardlow 1791–
    1. 1. Rachel Tankersley 1810–1900 m. Eli (George) Merriman 1810–1851
      1. 1. Lucinda (Ann) Merriman 1837–1923 m. Ephraim (James) McLean 1834–1915
        1. 1. Belle (M) McLean 1852–1911 m. William (Harrison "Harry") Pritchett 1865–1907 m. Thomas (Morris) Jernigan 1844–1879 m. Albert Reno 1842–
        2. 2. Lena McLean 1859–
        3. 3. Finis (Ewing "Annie") McLean 1867–1938
        4. 4. Bettie McLean 1866–1946
        5. 5. Shields (D) McLean 1871–1931
        6. 6. Idaho McLean 1874–1945
        7. 7. Nevada McLean 1874–1962
        8. 8. Jimmie McLean 1877–1958
        9. 9. Ida Bell 1874–1945
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Parilee) Bullion 1880–1928
        11. 11. Lucretia (Elizabeth) McLean 1866–1946
      2. 2. Eli (George) Merriman 1849–1940
      3. 3. William (Abednego) Merriman 1833–1865
      4. 4. Joseph (Moore) Merriman 1843–1875
      5. 5. James (H.) Merriman 1834–1917 m. Fannie (A) Merriman 1850–
        1. 1. M (Elizabeth) Merriman 1869–
      6. 6. Mary (Mildred Merriman) Walker 1847–1901
      7. 7. Mahala (Rachel Merriman) Jackson 1845–1940
      8. 8. E (W) Merriman 1840–1920
      9. 9. Emma (V Merriman) Clare –1916
    2. 2. Clarissa (Wade) Tankersly 1812–1916 m. James (Madison) Womble 1815–1850 m. Samuel Wardlow 1808–1880
    3. 3. Bennett Tankersley 1822–
    4. 4. Lucinda Tankersley 1829–1909
    5. 5. Amanda Tankersley 1824–1902
  2. 2. George Tankersley 1788–1870
  3. 3. Zachariah (Talliaferro) Tankersley 1807–1854
  4. 4. Richard Tankersley 1782–1870
  5. 5. Mary Tankersley 1790–1870
  6. 6. Oliver Tankersley 1800–
  7. 7. Rowland Tankersley 1784–1830
  8. 8. Tibitha Tankersley 1783–1873
  9. 9. Lucinda Tankersley 1786–1856

Clarissa Wade's Timeline

3 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Clarissa Wade in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 80
Death of Clarissa Wade in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1862
1862
Age 102
Clarissa Wade resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA
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