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Clarissa L Waite 1797–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1797

Birth Location: Hubbardston, Worcester, MA, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1888

Death Location: Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Waite

Mother: Hepzibah Sherman

Spouse(s): Russell Brown

Children(s): Gilbert Brown

Clarissa L Waite was born in 1797 in Hubbardston, Worcester, MA, USA, the child of Joseph Waite And Hepzibah Sherman. In 1850, Clarissa L Waite resided in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Clarissa L Waite married Russell Brown, and had children including Gilbert Brown. Clarissa L Waite passed away in 1888 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Clarissa L Waite was born in 1797 in Hubbardston, Worcester, MA, USA, the child of Joseph Waite And Hepzibah Sherman.
  • In 1850, Clarissa L Waite resided in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Clarissa L Waite married Russell Brown, and had children including Gilbert Brown.
  • Clarissa L Waite passed away in 1888 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Waite
1754–1819
Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex Co., MA
JW
Hepzibah Sherman
1760–1849
Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, MA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Russell Brown
1791–1871
Birth Location: Hubbardstown, Worcester, MA, USA
RB

Children(s)

Gilbert Brown
1832–1915
Birth Location: Hubbardstown, Worcester, MA, USA
GB

Clarissa Waite's Ancestors

Self
Clarissa Waite
1797–1888
Birth Place: Hubbardston, Worcester, MA, USA
Parents
Joseph Waite
1754–1819
Framingham, Middlesex Co., MA
Hepzibah Sherman
1760–1849
Marlboro, Middlesex, MA, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Waite
1715–1766
Framingham, Middlesex Co., MA, USA
Sarah Stanford
1719–
Sherborne, Middlesex Co., MA
Moses Sherman
1730–
Hepzibah
1730–
Great-Grandparents
Amos Waite
1680–1728
Elizabeth Cutting
1678–1778
David Stanford
1680–1754
Lydia Morse
1682–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Waite
1639–1691
Mary Woodward
1641–1718
John Cutting
1649–1689
Susanna Harrington
1649–1694
Thomas Jr
1650–1695
Sarah Crouch
1649–1707
Lt. Morse
1643–1727
Mary Barbour
1641–1726

Clarissa Waite's Descendants

1.
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Clarissa (L) Waite (25 Jun 1797–26 May 1888) m. Russell Brown (08 Nov 1791–11 Jul 1871)
  1. 1. Gilbert Brown 1832–1915 m. Abbie Kilbert 1833–1923
    1. 1. Fred (Gilbert) Brown 1857–1919 m. Minerva McDermott 1855–1933
      1. 1. Ruth (M) Brown 1896–1960 m. Alvin (Bennett) Crawford 1893–1964
        1. 1. Ruth (Louise) Crawford 1919–1993 m. Jack (Walton) Culver 1918–1990
        2. 2. Susanne Crawford 1921–
        3. 3. Patricia ("Patty") Crawford 1929–2023 m. William (Ray) Deem 1927–2014
        4. 4. Marilyn ("Middy") Crawford 1928–2025 m. John Towle 1927–2017

Clarissa Waite's Timeline

5 Records

1797
25 Jun 1797
Birth of Clarissa L Waite in Hubbardston, Worcester, MA, USA
Hubbardston, Worcester, MA, USA
1819
Oct. 5, 1819
Age 22
Clarissa L Waite was married in Hubbardston
Hubbardston
1850
1850
Age 53
Clarissa L Waite resided here in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts
1870
1870
Age 73
Clarissa L Waite resided here in Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1888
26 May 1888
Age 91
Death of Clarissa L Waite in Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1797
    Event Place: Hubbardston, Worcester, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 245; SAR Membership Number: 48970
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [3] Massachusetts Town Birth Records
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_659; Page: 361B; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 552158
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_341; Page: 96B; Image: .
    [6] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1879
    [7] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct. 5, 1819
    Event Place: Hubbardston
    Record Source: Massachusetts Town Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_341; Page: 96B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_659; Page: 361B; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 552158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1879

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1888
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 245; SAR Membership Number: 48970
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1879
    [3] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index
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