Clarissa NEEDHAM

12 Oct 1786 - 17 Mar 1839

  • BIRTH: 12 Oct 1786, Billerica, Middlesex, MA
  • DEATH: 17 Mar 1839, Fenner, Madison, NY
Father: John NEEDHAM
Mother: Phebe SHATTUCK

Family 1 : Enos CUSHING
  • MARRIAGE: 2 Sep 1804
  1. +Mercy CUSHING
  2.  Cornelia CUSHING
  3.  Dolly Naomi CUSHING
  4.  Milo A. CUSHING
  5.  Orlando CUSHING
  6. +Emily CUSHING
  7.  Thomas CUSHING


                                           _John NEEDHAM _____+
                   _William NEEDHAM ______|
                  |                       |_Mary JEFTS _______+
 _John NEEDHAM ___|
|                 |                        _Thomas BLANCHARD _+
|                 |_Mehittable BLANCHARD _|
|                                         |_Hannah GOWIN _____
|
|--Clarissa NEEDHAM 
|
|                                          _Samuel SHATTUCK __+
|                  _David SHATTUCK _______|
|                 |                       |_Elizabeth BLOOD __+
|_Phebe SHATTUCK _|
                  |                        _John VARNUM ______+
                  |_Dorothy VARNUM _______|
                                          |_Dorothy PRESCOTT _+


[69] Note that Clarissa married Enos Cushing, while her brother John married Enos' sister Betsy.

"The Genealogy of the Cushing Family "
(An account of the Ancestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638)
James Cushing
The Perrault Printing Co - Montreal, 1905
First Edition, 1877, by Lemuel Cushing

See also Thomas Cushing in his "Needham Genealogy"

Buried at Needham Cemetery, Town of Fenner, Madison County, NY; see:
"Cemetery Inscriptions of Madison County, NY", Vol 1
Mary K. Meyer and Joyce C. Scott
Willow Bend Books, Westminster, Maryland, 1997
ISBN: 1-58549-706-1
Updated at http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyccazen/Cemeteries/Fenner/NeedhamCem.html
"Cushing, Clarissa Needham, wife of Enos Cushing, died March 17, 1839, age 52 years"

Needham Family Genealogical Notes
Unpublished work; 1998
Virginia Joy Chism Nichols
Record #33


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