Clarissa was born about 1857. She is the daughter of William Jackson and Ellen Ellison.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5PG-48G : 10 February 2018), Clarisa A. Jackson, 03 Apr 1856; citing , reference p 43; FHL microfilm 163,711.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHQ-NJ7 : 12 April 2016), Clarissa A Jackson in household of William C Jackson, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 13, family 85, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,184.
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