Clarisa Lovejoy (1797–1815)
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- Born
- 1797
- Died
- 1815
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- Names in Stone
When was Clarisa Lovejoy born? 1797.
When did Clarisa Lovejoy die? 1815.
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Clarisa Lovejoy (1797–1815) was born in 1797, and died in 1815, at about age 18. A cemetery record documents Clarisa's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clarisa's life.

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1803 · age 6 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 15 — The War of 1812 began
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When was Clarisa Lovejoy born?
Clarisa Lovejoy was born in 1797.
When did Clarisa Lovejoy die?
Clarisa Lovejoy died in 1815.
How old was Clarisa Lovejoy at the time of death?
Clarisa Lovejoy was about 18 years old.
Where is Clarisa Lovejoy buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Clarisa's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Clarisa Lovejoy was born?
In 1797, the U.S. presidents were George Washington and John Adams.
Who was president when Clarisa Lovejoy died?
James Madison was president of the United States when Clarisa died.
What major events happened during Clarisa Lovejoy's lifetime?
During Clarisa's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 6); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include Clarisa Lovejoy?
Federal censuses taken during Clarisa's lifetime and now public: 1800, 1810.
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1797
Death
1815
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