Eve, Clarissa H.

Item

Title
Eve, Clarissa H.
Alias
Balsley, Clarissa
Balsly, Clarrissa H.
Gender
Female
Biography
Clarissa Balsley is in the 1850 census in District 2, Boone, Kentucky. In 1860, Clarissa is in Jefferson, Andrew, Missouri with her children. Her occupation is housekeeper. She states she was born in Virginia about 1803. The 1880 census places Clarris in Salt Springs, Saline, Missouri. Her relationship to the head of household is grandmother and she is widowed. Clarissa died 22 Sep 1885 and is buried in Bullittsburg Baptist Church Cemetery in Boone County, Kentucky
Birth date
27 Dec 1802
Place of birth
Virginia
Mother
Kirtley, Clarissa
Parent
Kirtley, Jeremiah (Guardian)
Life event(s)
Marriage: 18 Sep 1817; Boone County (Ky.)
Boone County (Ky.)
Death date
22 Sep 1885
Neighbor of
Neighbors in the 1850 Census: Balsley, Leonidas; Murphy, Jeremiah
Balsley, Leonidas
Relationship
Known enslaved: unknown, Eliza [20]; unknown, Reuben [3]; unknown, Rubin; unknown, Rose [5]; unknown, Tandy [3]
unknown, Eliza [20]
unknown, Reuben [3]
unknown, Rose [5]
unknown, Rubin
Description
Enslaved held in 1850: Female, 75 years old, black; Male, 50 years old, black; Male, 46 years old, black; Male, 35 years old, black; Female, 16 years old, black; Female, 13 years old, black
Bibliographic citation(s)
FindAGrave.com, memorial #15643682
Boone County Will Book A, pages 29, 31, 41
Boone County Will Book E, pages 316-317

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Items with "Relationship: Eve, Clarissa H."
Title Class
unknown, Eliza [20] Person
unknown, Reuben [3] Person
unknown, Rose [5] Person
unknown, Rubin Person
unknown, Tandy [1] Person
Items with "Mother: Eve, Clarissa H."
Title Class
Balsley, Adelia Person
Balsley, Arthur Person
Balsley, Emily Person
Balsley, George L., Jr. Person
Balsley, Junius L. Person
Balsley, Lavinia Person
Balsley, Leonidas Person
Balsley, Montgomery P. Person
Items with "Spouse(s): Eve, Clarissa H."
Title Class
Balsley, George L., Sr. Person