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Alice <I>Jennings</I> Birdsall

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Alice Jennings Birdsall

Birth
Worcester, Otsego County, New York, USA
Death
23 Aug 1944 (aged 87)
Alcove, Albany County, New York, USA
Burial
Otego, Otsego County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: F, Plot:110
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The Otsego Farmer, Friday, August 25, 1944

MRS ALICE JENNINGS BIRDSALL

Mrs Alice (Jennings) Birdsall of Albany, formerly of Otego, widow of William Birdsall, died Wednesday morning at Memorial hospital, Albany, after being ill four weeks. Her sickness was the first she had suffered within the memory of her son, Webster Jennings Birdsall, North Chatham.

She was born May 19, 1857, at Worcester, daughter of Anthony and Polly (Ritton) Jennings, and she was married to Mr Birdsall in 1888. He died May 10, 1902. After leaving Otego she lived in Hamilton, Amherst, Mass, Pittsburgh, Pa, Scranton, Pa, Washington, DC, and Albany; She was a member of James Madison chapter D A R, Hamilton. A woman of fine Christian character, she retained her membership in Immanuel Episcopal church, Otego, and took an active part in church work wherever she lived.

Surviving are the son, Webster Jennings Birdsall, and a grandson, Allen Crandall Birdsall, North Chatham; a stepson, William M Birdsall, Buffalo; and several nephews, nieces, grandnephews, and grandnieces. Her stepson also is her nephew, being the son of her sister, the late Mrs Marion (Jennings) Birdsall, who was her husband's first wife. Mr Birdsall was a well known business man who operated enterprises in Elmira, Albany, Cleveland, O, and Otego.

The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Bailey Funeral parlors at Otego with burial in the Otego cemetery. The Rev. Francis Blake, rector of St Matthews church, Unadilla, will officiate.


The Otsego Farmer, Friday, August 25, 1944

MRS ALICE JENNINGS BIRDSALL

Mrs Alice (Jennings) Birdsall of Albany, formerly of Otego, widow of William Birdsall, died Wednesday morning at Memorial hospital, Albany, after being ill four weeks. Her sickness was the first she had suffered within the memory of her son, Webster Jennings Birdsall, North Chatham.

She was born May 19, 1857, at Worcester, daughter of Anthony and Polly (Ritton) Jennings, and she was married to Mr Birdsall in 1888. He died May 10, 1902. After leaving Otego she lived in Hamilton, Amherst, Mass, Pittsburgh, Pa, Scranton, Pa, Washington, DC, and Albany; She was a member of James Madison chapter D A R, Hamilton. A woman of fine Christian character, she retained her membership in Immanuel Episcopal church, Otego, and took an active part in church work wherever she lived.

Surviving are the son, Webster Jennings Birdsall, and a grandson, Allen Crandall Birdsall, North Chatham; a stepson, William M Birdsall, Buffalo; and several nephews, nieces, grandnephews, and grandnieces. Her stepson also is her nephew, being the son of her sister, the late Mrs Marion (Jennings) Birdsall, who was her husband's first wife. Mr Birdsall was a well known business man who operated enterprises in Elmira, Albany, Cleveland, O, and Otego.

The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Bailey Funeral parlors at Otego with burial in the Otego cemetery. The Rev. Francis Blake, rector of St Matthews church, Unadilla, will officiate.




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  • Added: Apr 19, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51344969/alice-birdsall: accessed ), memorial page for Alice Jennings Birdsall (19 May 1857–23 Aug 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51344969, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Otego, Otsego County, New York, USA; Maintained by snyder_nepa (contributor 46994719).