Clarissa Walton 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1822 - Missouri or Illinois
    Christening: 
          Death: 10 Jun 1896 - Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 1 2
         Burial: 13 Jun 1896 - Bellefontaine Cem., St. Louis, Missouri
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: Joseph Walton (1777-1856)
         Mother: Anne Delaney (Abt 1781-1862)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Joseph G. Shands (Abt 1813 - 10 Nov 1864)
       Marriage: 3 Jan 1839 - St. Louis, Missouri 3
       Children:
                1. Annie Theophania Shands (Abt 1843-1916)
                2. Thomas J. Shands (1845-1900)
                3. Clara Walton Shands (Abt 1847-1933)
                4. Caroline Virginia Shands (1848-1925)
                5. William W. Shands (1850-1917)
                6. Mary Eliza Shands (Abt 1853-1886)
                7. Oliver G. Shands (1854-1913)
                8. Effie May Shands (1858-1895)
                9. Edward S. P. Shands (Abt 1862-1898)
Notes
General:
DEATH:

"Missouri, Death Records, 1834-1910", ancestry.com:

State of New York Transit Permit -- Yonkers, County of Westchester
Permission is hereby given to remove the remains of Clarissa Waltin Shands, aged 74 years, who died at 215 S. Birrey, Yonkers on the 10th day of June 1896, the cause of death being Apoplexy and a Transit Permit being asked for burial at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis in the State of Missouri.

BURIAL of CHILDREN:

All of Clarissa's 9 children except Thomas are buried in the Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis in the same plot as their parents and Walton grandparents (Block 86 Lot 603). Based on Find-a-Grave only Caroline, William, Oliver, and Effie have individual markers. Their parents and grandparents do not have individual markers.

Oliver's wife and two of his children are buried in the plot and have individual markers. Caroline's husband is buried in the same plot and has a marker. Cemetery records show that 14 Shands, 8 Fitroys, 2 Waltons, 1 Holmes, 1 Moore, and 1 Crutsinger are buried in Block 86 Lot 603. George Crutsinger is a son of Eliza Walton and her husband George Crutsinger.

Click on "Burial Search" at the website of the Bellefontaine Cemetery Association and enter '603' as the 'Lot #'. Click on any of the persons buried in lot 603 and you will see a map of the plot.
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Sources

1 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 171946530.

2 Missouri, Death Records, 1850-1931, Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

3 , Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

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