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Clarissa <I>Canfield</I> Dettweiler

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Clarissa Canfield Dettweiler

Birth
Hanna, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Jul 1939 (aged 69)
Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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FATHER Gideon Canfield was born in Pownal NY, which is now Vermont.
His 1st Marriage - Clarissa Pratt on May 4, 1834
Of this marriage nine children. Located all but Sarah Canfield b: Jan.26,1835 Cranesville, Erie co., PA d: April 27,1835 same as birth place.

2nd Marriage - Mary Elizabeth Mun on April 1869
Of this marriage two children: Clarissa Canfield Dettweiler and George D. Canfield

*It seems it was a common practice to give a child the name of a child who had passed away. This can cause confusion when searching the family tree.
Interesting info regarding the family of Gideon Wellman Canfield.
Gideon’s parents, Anson Canfield and PHILINDA WELLMAN b:1790 d:1869
Gideon married on May 4,1834, 1st wife CLARISSA Pratt b:1814 d:1867
They had nine children. A daughter was named CLARISSA PHALINDA b:1836 d:1863.*

After the death of his 1st wife in 1867 Gideon married his 2nd wife Mary Elizabeth nee: Mun, Hitchcoock, in April 1869. They had two children, George b:1872 d:1924 and CLARISSA PHALINDA b:1870 d:1939.

~Thank you to Zeno for creating this memorial, Feb.17, 2014 and for the transfer.~

FATHER Gideon Canfield was born in Pownal NY, which is now Vermont.
His 1st Marriage - Clarissa Pratt on May 4, 1834
Of this marriage nine children. Located all but Sarah Canfield b: Jan.26,1835 Cranesville, Erie co., PA d: April 27,1835 same as birth place.

2nd Marriage - Mary Elizabeth Mun on April 1869
Of this marriage two children: Clarissa Canfield Dettweiler and George D. Canfield

*It seems it was a common practice to give a child the name of a child who had passed away. This can cause confusion when searching the family tree.
Interesting info regarding the family of Gideon Wellman Canfield.
Gideon’s parents, Anson Canfield and PHILINDA WELLMAN b:1790 d:1869
Gideon married on May 4,1834, 1st wife CLARISSA Pratt b:1814 d:1867
They had nine children. A daughter was named CLARISSA PHALINDA b:1836 d:1863.*

After the death of his 1st wife in 1867 Gideon married his 2nd wife Mary Elizabeth nee: Mun, Hitchcoock, in April 1869. They had two children, George b:1872 d:1924 and CLARISSA PHALINDA b:1870 d:1939.

~Thank you to Zeno for creating this memorial, Feb.17, 2014 and for the transfer.~



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  • Maintained by: jmaw2
  • Originally Created by: Zeno
  • Added: Feb 17, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125279331/clarissa-dettweiler: accessed ), memorial page for Clarissa Canfield Dettweiler (7 Feb 1870–29 Jul 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125279331, citing Watonga IOOF Cemetery, Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by jmaw2 (contributor 48522614).