Clarissa Ross Young

1814-1857
Clarissa Ross (Chase) Young (1814-1858) was born 16 Jun. 1814 in New York. She was the daughter of William Ross and Phebe Ogden. She was sealed to Brigham Young about 1845, and they had four children. She died 10 Oct. 1857 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, and the event was mentioned by Wilford Woodruff in his journal.

Clarissa Ross (KWJH-979), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 30 Mar. 2023). Clarissa Ross Young, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/clarissa-ross-young, accessed 30 Mar. 2023). FamilySearch, “1814 June 16 Clarissa (Ross) Chase BIRTH ,” memories of Clarissa Ross (KWJH-979)), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 1 Apr 2023). 1850 U.S. Census, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 76 (front), Clarissa Chase; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 30 Mar. 2023). “Phebe Ogden Chase” (1794-1872), memorial no. 19560276; Find A Grave (https://findagrave.com, accessed 4 Apr. 2023). “Clarissa Ross Young” (1814-1857), memorial no. 24623748; Find A Grave (https://findagrave.com, accessed 30 Mar. 2023). Note: She was often recorded as Clarissa Chase, as her mother married a man named Isaac Chase.
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