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Abigail BIRCH[1, 2, 3, 4]
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Name Abigail BIRCH Birth 18 May 1757 Cattskill Mountain House, New York
[2, 3, 4] Gender Female Reign Baptist
[2, 3, 4] _FSFTID K8S2-HDN _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8S2-HDN _UID 2AB02B81D75C494BBE899A360A14000C8E25 Death 30 Mar 1842 Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
[2, 3, 4] Person ID I18109 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 13 Dec 2022
Father Joshua BIRCH, b. 11 Nov 1721, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
d. Aft 1759, Possibly In Saratoga County New York
(Age 38 years) Mother Abigail UDELL, b. 28 Jan 1730, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
d. Between 1758 and 1824, Possibly In Saratoga County New York
(Age 27 years) Marriage 16 Feb 1748 Stonington, New London, Connecticut
[2, 3, 4] Family ID F8926 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family David LAWRENCE, b. 1 Jan 1748, North East Dutchess, New York
d. 13 May 1834, Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
(Age 86 years) Marriage 2 Jan 1777 North East Dutchess, New York
[2, 3, 4] Family ID F8862 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
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Notes - [trishsmith.ged]
WFT Ref # 3588 Vol 7
Undated memorandum of John S. Lawrence
"Abigail Birch Lawrence was a daughter of Joshua and Abigai
l (Udell)Birch and the wife of David Lawrence. She named one of her sons LionelUdell after Dr. Lionel Udell of Stonington, Connecticut, her grandfather(Later of Albert Phillips of Waukesha, Wisconsin)
"She was born at the site of the Catskill Mountain House (in Stonington,Connecticut? ) on 18 March 1757. She married David Lawrence on 2 Jan1777, and died at Stillwater, New York on 29 Mar 1842. She was aBaptist. Memoranda left by Judge John K. Porter.
"She was presumably buried beside her husband, David, but in 1907 thetombstone was missing. There is a neighborhood tradition that it wasdestroyed many years ago when a runaway horse broke into the enclosure."
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