Clarissa Child Child

Clarissa (Child) Child gravestone

Clarissa,
Wife Of
Charles T. Child,
died March 14, 1847,
Aged 60 Years.

Clarissa (Child) Child was born 5 Mar 1787 in Woodstock, Windham Co., CT and died 14 Mar 1847 and was buried in Exeter Center Cemetery, Exeter, Otsego Co., NY. Clarissa married 21 Jan 1808 Charles Child.

Clarissa (Child) Child was the daughter of Capt. Willard Child and Lydia (Morse) Child. Capt. Willard Child was the son of Henry Child and Dorothy (Child) Child. Henry Child was brother to my 6th great grandmother Mehitable (Child) Lyon (wife of Nehemiah Lyon). Henry and Mehitable were children of Ephraim Child and Priscilla (Harris) Child.

Dorothy (Child) Child was the daughter of Nathaniel Child and Dorothy (Johnson) Child. Nathaniel Child was the son of John and Elizabeth (Wales) Child. John Child was brother to my 8th great grandfather Benjamin Child. John and Benjamin Child were sons of Benjamin Child and Mary (Bowen) Child.

Dorothy (Johnson) Child was the daughter of Maj. Smith Johnson and Sarah (Mills) Johnson. Maj. Smith Johnson was the son of Nathaniel Johnson and Mary (Smith) Johnson. Nathaniel Johnson was brother to my 8th great grandmother Elizabeth (Johnson) Bowen. Nathaniel and Elizabeth were children of Capt. Isaac Johnson and Elizabeth (Porter) Johnson.

Clarissa (Child) Child's mother Lydia (Morse) Child was the daughter of Deacon Jedediah Morse and Sarah (Child) Morse. Sarah (Child) Morse was the daughter of Benjamin Child and Patience (Thayer) Child. Benjamin Child was brother to my 7th great grandfather Ephraim Child. Benjamin and Ephraim were sons of Benjamin Child and Grace (Morris) Child.

Clarissa (Child) Child (whose stone is above) married her 2nd cousin, Charles Thompson Child, son of Capt. Elias Child and Dorthea (Morse) Child. Capt. Elias Child was the son of Capt. Elisha Child and Alice (Manning) Child. Capt. Elisha Child was brother to my 6th great grandmother Mehitable (Child) Lyon (wife of Nehemiah Lyon). Elisha and Mehitable were children of Ephraim Child and Priscilla (Harris) Child.

 

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