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Bertha Jennet (Fox) Beardsley

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Bertha Jennet (Fox) Beardsley
This is a photo of my Gt. Aunt, Bertha J. Fox, daughter of Enos Augustus Fox and Amanda Orvilla Cooper of Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York. It was taken about 1897 at a photo studio in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York I believe. She was the wife of George Conroy Beardsdley. They did not have any children. They lived in Niagara Falls, New York, Cleveland, Ohio and then retired to live in several different cities in Florida. Bertha was born March 25th., 1876 in Broadalbin, N.Y. and died on January 18th., 1959 in Rensselaer, N.Y.
Date & Place: in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York United States
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New Yorker Bertha Jennet (Fox) Beardsley showing off her fancy hat taken in 1897.
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10/21/2015
I love that picture :)
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10/21/2015
What a hat very pretty ladythough
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10/21/2015
That's some hat indeed
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10/21/2015
I guess back then, ladies enjoyed these hats! lol
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10/21/2015
That is a fancy hat.
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10/21/2015
Love it
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10/21/2015
Great photo.
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10/21/2015
Fashion statement. We should look so good.
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10/21/2015
I love this!!!
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10/21/2015
The hat doesn't really do much for her. She seems a little shy with the camera, so my family must not be related
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10/21/2015
Beautiful hat but looks like a crow did a nosedive into it.
yeah it does, lol
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10/21/2015
That's a real bird on her hat and the decimation of birds for millinery was the reason the Audobon Society was started in Boston.
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10/21/2015
A WOW! Can you imagine wearing a hat like that now days?
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10/21/2015
I'm partial to the Gibson Girl hats.
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10/21/2015
I love hats!
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10/21/2015
I luv it women wore beautiful hats back then. Sometimes I wish I was in that era of hats, gloves, & Pedicoats I really do
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10/21/2015
Looks like her head is exploding.
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10/21/2015
Pretty picture
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10/21/2015
Neat hat.
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10/21/2015
She has style
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10/21/2015
Love the hat.
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10/21/2015
Looks like a bird crashed on her head.
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10/21/2015
Not so crazy about this hat. But love the pics .
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10/21/2015
Oh dear, could have saved the film....
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10/21/2015
Nice ...
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10/21/2015
Don't you know those hats got in the way, but they sure were spectacular,lol
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10/21/2015
Bette Midler, you need this hat!
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10/21/2015
Beautiful young lady
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10/21/2015
Wow.... Imagine having to do your hair everyday to perch your hat upon!!
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10/21/2015
Now that's a statement hat.
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10/21/2015
Didn't some birds go extinct?
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10/21/2015
I wonder who took her hat in 1897. Hmmm. A mystery!
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10/21/2015
wow fancy hat, and fancy name too. Bertha Jennet (Fox) Beardsley
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10/21/2015
Nice lady
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10/21/2015
miss money bags by the stylish hat
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10/21/2015
How darling.
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10/22/2015
This is a Thing that I can see About the Past. Also I See the Older version of Clothing. A little bit Interested about What Time About.
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10/22/2015
Love the suicidal bird topper
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10/22/2015
Her dress doesn't match her dress! Lol
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10/22/2015
I always wonder WTH when I see our ancestor's garb...
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10/22/2015
Awful bird in her hat!
How mean
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10/22/2015
Now that's a hat
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10/22/2015
Fancy hat. But she could have left the dead bird off the top of it. One of fashions worst ideas.
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10/23/2015
Like hats, that's a good n! X
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10/24/2015
What a beautiful woman and hat
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Bertha Jennet (Fox) Beardsley
Bertha Jennet (Fox) Beardsley was born on March 25, 1876 in Broadalbin, New York United States, and died at age 82 years old on January 18, 1959 in Rensselaer. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bertha Jennet (Fox) Beardsley.
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