Born about in Dover Plains, Dutchess, New York
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Justus Abram Gregory
— married
17 Apr 1781 in Dover Plains, New York
Descendants 
Mother of
David D Gregory and Edgar Mandlebert Gregory
Died
at about age 71
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jul 2018
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Biography
Clarissa was born on 10 June 1763 or 1764, in Dover Plains, New York, to David Downs and Sarah Day.[1]
On 17 April 1781, she married Justus Abram Gregory, in Dover Plains, New York. They had nine children.[2]
- Henry Morehouse Gregory (1784-)
- Elizabeth Gregory (1787-1863)
- Maria Gregory (1790/93-1854)
- Richard Gregory (1791/4-1855)
- Catherine Gregory (1795/7-)
- Sarah Downs Gregory (1795/7-1831)
- Clarissa Gregory (1800-1863)
- David Downs Gregory (1802-1874)
- Edgar Mantlebert Gregory (1804-1871)
She is buried in the Van Valkenburg plot, in Rensselaer, New York.[3]
Sources
- Gregory, Grant. Ancestors and descendants of Henry Gregory. Provincetown, Mass: 1938. Number 364. Page 140. Ancestry
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17055106/clarrissa-gregory : accessed 18 November 2021), memorial page for Clarrissa Downs Gregory (10 Jun 1763–17 Aug 1834), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17055106, citing Beverwyck Cemetery, Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Carrie-Anne (contributor 46778926) .
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