Birth

Date June 9, 1861
Place Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States

Narrative

Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914
Name: Clarissa Brown
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 09 Jun 1861
Birthplace: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Father's Name: Otis Brown
Mother's Name: Caroline C.

The book Little Compton Families, (Genealogical Publishing Com, 1967), gives her birth as 9 January 1861. I haven't seen an image of the actual record to be able to tell who made the transcription error. Her 1900 census says she was born in June 1860.

Source References

  1. Rhode Island, Births and Christenings
      • Page: Clarissa Brown, 9 Jun 1861, Little Compton
      • Citation:

        "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8QT-GXT : 10 February 2018), Clarissa Brown, 09 Jun 1861; citing Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,822,414.