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Richard Dresser 1679–1728

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: June 24, 1679

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: July 31, 1728

Death Location: Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father:

Mother: Martha Thorley

The story of Richard Dresser began in 1679 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Richard Dresser passed away in 1728 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Martha Thorley
1646–1700
MT

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

The story of Richard Dresser began in 1679 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Later Years

Richard Dresser passed away in 1728 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File
  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  4. 4
    Burial Records Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
  5. 5
    Record North America, Family Histories
  6. 6
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  7. 7
    Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
  8. 8
    Burial Records Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
  9. 9
    Burial Records Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
  10. 10
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
  11. 11
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages
  12. 12
    Burial Records Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
  13. 13
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
  14. 14
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1679
Born in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1728
Died in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Related Records

MT
Martha Thorley
1646–1700 · Parent

Found in 5 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.