Died a week after childbirth, twins. Had 13 children 9 lived.
William Beal and wife Clarissa joined the church while in Vermont with other members of their families, then moved to New York and then to Ohio.
While living in Middleburg, Ohio they planned on going West with the emigrant train that would leave in 1851.
In June of 1851, Clarisa was with child (twins) as she went into labor, the doctor gave her to much turpentine. Due to the infection the doctor thought she had and the poison of the turpentine, Clarissa did deliver the twins, a girl Henrietta and a boy named Henry. She died seven days later on June 24, 1851. The twins died two days after that.
Clarissia and the twin babies were buried June 26, 1851 in Middleburg, Logan, Ohio.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clarissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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