Born [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Riley Root
— married
[date unknown] in Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
[uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Mother of
Harrison Henry Root
Died
at about age 74
[location unknown]
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Biography
Clarissa was born in 1819. She passed away in 1893.
Clarissa and William Riley Root had 6 children: Charles Orson [1830 - 1905] Harrison Henry Root [1833 - 1917] Horace D. [1835 - 1894] Benjamin Franklin [1838 - 1888] William Henry [1840 - 1914]
Sources
- GENEALOGICAL RECORDS 1600 - 1870, COMPRISING THE GENERAL HISTORY OF THE ROOT AND ROOTS FAMILIES IN AMERICA BY JAMES PIERCE ROOT
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