On 6 Jun 1858 when William C. was 23, he married Clarissa Faustina Wade (59227) , daughter of Henry Wade (59196) (29 Jan 1799-22 Dec 1856) & Rachel Turner Otis (48701) (27 Oct 1800-16 Nov 1865), in Scituate, MA. Born on 20 Jul 1835 in Scituate, MA.52 Clarissa Faustina died in Milton, MA, on 6 Jan 1904; she was 68.