1. GEORGE L. TISDALE was born in Taunton, Mass. and died at Cazenovia,
NY in 1838. They arrived in Sacketts Harbor by 1821, the year their son,
George A. Tisdale was born there on Oct.3. He became a prominent insurance
executive Cleveland, OH and died in 1893. His wife survived him by several
years. They had at least two daughters, Caroline (d. 13 Nov.1919), and Mary
who married James Barnum Savage (b. 25 July 1841 in Saratoga Springs, NY,
d. 3 Feb. 1922 in Cleveland) on 9 Nov. 1886. Mary Savage had no children.
A portrait of George A. Tisdale and information on his life after leaving
Sacketts Harbor is in vol.3, pp.218-219 of "A History of Cuyahoga County and
the City of Cleveland," by William R. Coates.
He married (1)
AMELIA MARIA GRAHAM, who was born in Dutchess County, NY.
2 i GEORGE A. TISDALE
GEORGE A. TISDALE married (2) in his old home at Sacketts Harbor
CAROLINE M. BURT. In 1852 they established their permanent
residence in Cleveland, OH.
3 i CAROLINE TISDALE
4 ii MARY TISDALE married JAMES BARNUM SAVAGE
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