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    Serene Birdsall (Fosgate)

    Birth: 1805

    Death: 1-19-1884

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Birdsall, Samuel Sr. () | Marriage Date: 9-26-1832

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Serene Birdsall was born around 1805 in New York to Margarette Grace (Blanchard) and Bela Fosgate, a druggist. Serene was one of four children born to the Fosgates. They moved to Auburn, New York, in 1822.

Serene married Samuel Birdsall, a New York congressman, on September 26, 1832. Together, Serene and Samuel had six children: Franklin, Samuel, Walter, Robert, Serene, and Benjamin. The Birdsall’s resided in Waterloo, New York. Serene was close friends with Frances Adeline Seward and exchanged frequent correspondence with her.

Serene died on January 19, 1884, in Waterloo, New York.

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Serene Birdsall was born around 1805 in New York to Margarette Grace (Blanchard) and Bela Fosgate, a druggist. Serene was one of four children born to the Fosgates. They moved to Auburn, New York, in 1822.

Serene married Samuel Birdsall, a New York congressman, on September 26, 1832. Together, Serene and Samuel had six children: Franklin, Samuel, Walter, Robert, Serene, and Benjamin. The Birdsall’s resided in Waterloo, New York. Serene was close friends with Frances Adeline Seward and exchanged frequent correspondence with her.

Serene died on January 19, 1884, in Waterloo, New York.

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Serene Birdsall in the 10,000 Vital Records of Central New York, 1813-1850
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Year: 1860; Census Place: Waterloo, Seneca, New York; Roll: M653_861; Page: 347; Family History Library Film: 803861
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Serene Birdsall in the New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956