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Clarissa Harlow Brown[1, 2]

Female Abt 1783 - Abt 1847


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  • Born  Abt 1783  Stringtown, Boone, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  Abt 1847  Sugar Grove, Boone County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID  I3292  Jerry Milo Johnson
    Last Modified  16 Mar 2013 

    Father  John Brown,   b. 22 Oct 1752, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1824 
    Relationship  Natural 
    Family ID  F1080  Group Sheet

    Family  Zebulon Montgomery Pike,   b. 05 Jan 1779, Lamberton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1813, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1801  Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clarissa Brown Pike,   b. 24 Feb 1803,   d. 01 Feb 1837, Sugar Grove, Boone County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F1079  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1783 - Stringtown, Boone, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1801 - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt 1847 - Sugar Grove, Boone County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • http://genforum.genealogy.com/pike/messages/2267.html
      Clarissa "Clara" Harlow Brown. (Boone Co., KY, Marriages, 1788-1850, p. 106. Listed as Clarecy". Bond by:Lewis Deweese; also Boone Co., KY, Marriages, Book A, p. 2.)
      She was born ca. 1783, Boone County, KY, and died ca. 1847, age 64.)Invenory of her estate was dated 13 April 1847).
      Clarissa Harlow Brown was the daughter of Capt. John Brown, who settled in Boone Co., KY. Capt. Brown was the brother of Zebulon M. Pike's mother Isabella Brown. Therefore Clarissa and Zebulon were first cousins.
      Capt. John Brown was born 22 October 1752 in New Jersay and died 18 November 1824. He was a Revolutionary War Soldier. No mention is made of her mother.
      Because her father disaproved of the marriage, Clarissa and Zebulon eloped to Cincinnati and were married over her father's protests.
      Clarissa, her father and a daughter, Clarissa Brown (Pike) Harrison are all buried in Sugar Grove Cemetery. The cemetery is located on Route 298, down the Ohio River from Ludlow, KY. it is about 1 mile beyond the end of the pavement on the right side of the road. [Note: I do not know when the directions above were printed.]
      The above information is from pp. 142-143 of a book by Allen Raymond Pike, The Family of "John Pike of Newbury, Massachusetts, 1635-1995" published by Penobscot Press. Allen R. Pike is the Historian for the Pike Family of America [PFA]. Query ansered by: Rev. Dr. Roy Escott Pike, Current President of PFA.

  • Sources 
    1. [S464] Rootsweb - Harrison-Pike Cemetery, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ky/boone/cemeteries/harrisonpike.txt (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S144] Descendants of Richard Pyke Pike, Catherine Edwards-Evans.


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