Born about in Fauquier, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Prue Benson
and Elizabeth (Unknown) Benson
Sister of
Francis Benson, Thomison (Benson) Henry, Benjamin Benson, Henry Benson, Enoch Benson, Robert Benson, Mary (Benson) Stigler and Elizabeth (Benson) Walker
Wife of
Joseph James
— married
22 Sep 1792 in Fauquier, Virginia
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 78
in Greenville, SC
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Dec 2014
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Biography
Clara Benson was married to Joseph James on 23 September 1792 in Fauquier County, Virginia.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRDV-4X6 : 11 February 2018), Joseph James and Clara Benson, 23 Sep 1792; citing Fauquier, Virginia, reference 448; FHL microfilm 31,633.
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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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clarissa:
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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clarissa:
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~1.56%
Brad Lemons
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A903406 [compare], Ancestry member lemonsbc1
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~0.78%
Linda (Tucker) Carlston :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LindaTuckerCarlston
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~0.78%
John Henry :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dewey Levie :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A066182 [compare], Ancestry member DeweyJLevie
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch PA3721651 [compare]
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~0.78%
Vicki (Dobbs) Elish :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal VIC5c554d87, Ancestry member VicLee37
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~0.78%
Robert Weatherford :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A800262 [compare], Ancestry member monocot1
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~0.78%
Rebecca Rose :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CA7680225 [compare], Ancestry member RebeccaRose53
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~0.78%
Clark Webb :
AncestryDNA
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Rejected matches › Clarisa (Unknown) Walker (abt.1773-abt.1855)
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