Margo and Pat, I don't know if Saranac has a town clerk or records, but if it does checking there might help. My family was apparently from the area of Plattsburg that became Saranac. Mary Slack Maynard Researching Slack, Gregory, Hopper, Bigelow/Bigalow, Nichols, Dunning, Mead, Fish in NY and New England, Nash, Maginn/McGinn, Donahue, Vokes in NY and Ireland, Aird and Crombie in NY and Scotland