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Clarissa Beach Foote


Other Name:
Clarissa Beach
Gender:
Female
Born:
December 5, 1807
Died:
June 5, 1886
Home Town:
Goshen, CT
Later Residences:
La Cygne, KS
Biographical Notes:
Clarissa Beach Foote, daughter of Julius Beach and Enice Oviatt Beach of Goshen, Connecticut, is believed to have attended the Litchfield Female Academy. On June 4, 1829 Clarissa married Ezrai Alber Foote, a politician and businessman from Goshen as well. During their marriage Clarissa and Ezrai resided in Wisconsin and Kansas and had three children.

Secondary Sources:
Hibbard, George Augustine and Lewis Mills Norton. History of the Town of Goshen, Connecticut. Hartford, CT: Press of the Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co., 1897.

Foote, Abram W. Foote History and Genealogy, Vol. 1. Rutland, VT: 1907.

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