Clarissa (Gleason) Clawson (abt. 1812 - abt. 1894)

Descendants

Biography

Clarissa was born January 28, 1812 in Seneca County, New York.

She died in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio in 1894.^[1]

In 1850 she lived in Norwalk, Ohio and her children were listed as follows: Gary Clawson Male 16 New York Caroline Clawson Female 14 New York Henry V Clawson Male 12 Ohio Lester Clawson Male 9 Ohio Andrew Clawson Male 7 Ohio Martha M Clawson Male 5 OhioAugustas Clawson Male 2 Ohio

John was listed as a farmer. Garry was really Garrah Brant Clawson, although he was called Gary.^[2]

In 1860 Clarissa lived with her husband and children in Norwalk, Ohio. ^[3]

John was listed as a farmer and Henry was listed as a farm laborer. Her children were listed as follows.

Henry Clawson Male 22 Ohio Lester Clawson Male 18 Ohio Andrew Clawson Male 16 Ohio Martha Clawson Female 15 Ohio Augusta Clawson Male 12 Ohio Phoebe Jane Clawson Female 9 Ohio

Sources

1. ↑ “Memories on FamilySearch.” Clarisa - FamilySearch.org. http://familysearch.com. Accessed November 20, 2019. https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/62049381.}
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQ6-5TD : 12 April 2016), Clarisa Clawson in household of John Clawson, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio, United States; citing family 650, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCGF-179 : 13 December 2017),Clarisa Clawson in entry for John Clawson, 1860.

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Bronson, Huron, Ohio; Roll: M593_1225; Page: 244B;

Family History Library Film: 552724

• FindaGrave Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Clarissa Gleason Clawson (28 Jan 1812–14 Nov 1894),citing Milan Cemetery, Milan, Erie County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Tylene Cooley (contributor 47576545) .