Clarissa, the fifth of thirteen children of Josiah Ball and Esther Ward was born on 14 November 1775 at Stockbridge, Massachusetts.[1]
Marriage and Children
Clarissa married Isaac Brown, the son of Abraham and Beulah (Patterson) Brown say 1796 at Stockbridge, Massachusetts. They had at least one child born at Stockbridge:
Isaac Brown (b. 4 Oct 1797; d. aft. 1837, Berkshire, NY) m. 5 Jul 1820 at Stockbridge, MA, Eleanor Branch (1796-1867).
Death and Burial
Clarissa (Ball) Brown died on 12 February 1844 in her 68th year at Berkshire.[2]She is buried in Brown's Settlement Cemetery at Berkshire, Tioga, New York.[3]
↑ "New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQ67-9K2M : 13 June 2019), Clarissa Brown, ; citing Burial, Berkshire, Tioga, New York, United States, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 007844472.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45192023/clarissa-brown: accessed 10 August 2023), memorial page for Clarissa Ball Brown (14 Nov 1775–12 Feb 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45192023, citing Brown's Settlement Cemetery, Berkshire, Tioga County, New York, USA; Maintained by John Shuck (contributor 46798527).
Acknowledgements
Biography written in full with inline sourcing and photo added following additional research by Carol Baldwin on 14 August 2023.
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