Born [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James S. Smith
— married
about 1807 in Washington, New York, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Phoebe Marie (Smith) Keith, Elizabeth W. Smith, Harriet (Smith) Perkins, James S. Smith, Benjamin Franklin Smith, Sally Ann (Smith) Gifford and John M. Smith
Died
at age 36
in Penfield, Monroe, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2012
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Biography
Clarissa was born in 1786. She passed away in 1822.
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Sources
See also:
- Penfield Town Historian
- Smith Road Cemetery Records
Acknowledgements
- Early work by Les Fenton
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DNA Connections
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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~3.12%
Steven LaValle
:
23andMe, GEDmatch JF4988512 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JF4988512 [compare], Ancestry member steven_lavalle13
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~3.12%
James LaValle :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch B65769 [compare], Ancestry member jimlavalle1
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~1.56%
Sarah (LaValle) Thrasher :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Jackie (Perkins) Horton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jacquelynhorton
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~1.56%
Darin Flansburg :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B64384
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[Living Edgerton]
Wells-17004 and Wells-2980 appear to represent the same person because: Both are married to James S. Smith (Smith-27285). No conflicting data.
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by [Living Edgerton]
Rejected matches › Clarissa (Smith) James (abt.1782-abt.1856)
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