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Arthur William Dresser 1852–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1852

Birth Location: Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa

Death Date: Abt 1920

Death Location: Oregon, USA

Father: Alamond Dresser

Mother: Alecta Fairchild

Spouse(s): Nancy Ward, Mary Culbertson

Children(s): William Dresser, Fena Keizar, John Cameron, Ida Dresser, Letty DRESSER, Nancy Race), Charles Dresser

Arthur William Dresser was born in 1852 in Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa, the child of Alamond Dresser And Alecta Fairchild. In 1856, Arthur William Dresser resided in Jackson, Linn, Iowa, USA. Arthur William Dresser married Leona Dresser, Mary Emily Culbertson, Nancy Mary Ward, and had children including Charles A Dresser, Fena Agnes Dresser Keizar, Ida Lillie Dresser, John Henry Dresser Cameron, Letty Dresser, Nancy Electa Dresser M Race, William A Dresser. Arthur William Dresser passed away in 1920 in Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • Arthur William Dresser was born in 1852 in Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa, the child of Alamond Dresser And Alecta Fairchild.
  • In 1856, Arthur William Dresser resided in Jackson, Linn, Iowa, USA.
  • Arthur William Dresser married Leona Dresser, Mary Emily Culbertson, Nancy Mary Ward, and had children including Charles A Dresser, Fena Agnes Dresser Keizar, Ida Lillie Dresser, John Henry Dresser Cameron, Letty Dresser, Nancy Electa Dresser M Race, William A Dresser.
  • Arthur William Dresser passed away in 1920 in Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alamond Dresser
1820–
Birth Location: Barnston, Stanstead, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada
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Alecta Fairchild
1825–1886
Birth Location: Rush Creek, Fairfield, Ohio
AF

Spouses(s)

Nancy Ward
1852–1929
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
NW
Mary Culbertson
1852–1926
Birth Location: Cincinatti, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
MC

Children(s)

William Dresser
1879–1927
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
WD
Fena Keizar
1891–1980
Birth Location: Colville, Stevens, Washington, USA
FK
John Cameron
1882–1950
Birth Location: Portland, Oregon
JC
Ida Dresser
1876–1943
Birth Location: Washougal, Washington, USA
ID
Letty DRESSER
1880–
Birth Location: –
LD
Nancy Race)
1874–1939
Birth Location: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
NR
Charles Dresser
1892–1892
Birth Location: Whatcom County, Washington, USA
CD

Arthur Dresser's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Dresser
1852–1920
Birth Place: Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa
Parents
Alamond Dresser
1820–
Barnston, Stanstead, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada
Alecta Fairchild
1825–1886
Rush Creek, Fairfield, Ohio
Grandparents
Benjamin Dresser*
1800–1874
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Cynthia Ball
1802–1884
Quebec
Great-Grandparents
John Capt.
1762–1833
Mary Boynton
1762–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1738–1800
Dorcas Grover
1739–1825
Andrew RWS
1736–1835

Arthur Dresser's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (William) Dresser (17 Jun 1852–Abt 1920) m. Nancy (Mary) Ward (5 Feb 1852–12 Dec 1929) m. Mary (Emily) Culbertson (16 Jan 1852–19 Apr 1926)
  1. 1. William (A) Dresser 1879–1927 m. Leona (De) Haven 1899–1957
    1. 1. Percy Dresser 1909–1974 m. Clerise ("Reese" Anita) Coffman 1912–1986
      1. 1. Robert (Edward) Dresser 1935–2021
    2. 2. Arthur (A) Dresser 1908–1952 m. Willardine ((Billie) Adair) Woods 1908–2006 m. Dorothy Dresser 1911–1981 m. Willardine ((Billie) Adair Woods) -Nevins-Dresser 1908–2006
      1. 1. Diane (Lorraine) Dresser 1928–1935
      2. 2. William (Earl) Dresser 1930–1989
      3. 3. Patricia (Ann) Dresser 1946–2003
      4. 4. Donna (E) Dresser 1932–2004 m. Robert (Andrew) Storey 1931–2003
  2. 2. Fena (Agnes Dresser) Keizar 1891–1980 m. Walter (Arthur) Keizur 1885–1966
    1. 1. Arthur (V) Keizur 1909–1987
    2. 2. Lowell (Walter) Keizur 1921–
    3. 3. Margaret (Irene) Keizur 1912–1924
  3. 3. John (Henry Dresser) Cameron 1882–1950 m. Helen (Josephine) Kinney 1885–1932
  4. 4. Ida (Lillie) Dresser 1876–1943
  5. 5. Letty DRESSER 1880–
  6. 6. Nancy ("Electa" DRESSER (m) Race) 1874–1939
  7. 7. Charles (A) Dresser 1892–1892

Arthur Dresser's Timeline

13 Records

1852
16 Jun 1852
Birth of Arthur William Dresser in Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa, USA
Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa, USA
1852
17 Jun 1852
Birth of Arthur William Dresser in Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa
Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa
1856
1856
Age 4
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Jackson, Linn, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Linn, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Jackson, Valley Farm, Linn, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Valley Farm, Linn, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Jackson, Central City, Linn, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Central City, Linn, Iowa, USA
1875
30 Sep 1875
Age 23
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Linn, Iowa, USA
Linn, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Falls, Wasco, Oregon, USA
Falls, Wasco, Oregon, USA
1885
1885
Age 33
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
1887
1887
Age 35
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Seattle Ward 1, King, Washington, USA
Seattle Ward 1, King, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Wolf Creek, Josephine, Oregon, USA
Wolf Creek, Josephine, Oregon, USA
1912
1912
Age 60
Arthur William Dresser resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1920
Abt 1920
Age 68
Death of Arthur William Dresser in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Territorial Census Rolls, 1857-1892
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [3] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [4] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falls, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: 1084; Page: 254c; Enumeration District: 122
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Linn, Iowa; Roll: M593_405; Page: 316B
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seattle Ward 1, King, Washington; Roll: 1744; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0085
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Linn, Iowa; Roll: M653_332; Page: 168; Family History Library Film: 8033
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wolf Creek, Josephine, Oregon; Roll: T624_1281; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375294

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Jackson, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Valley Farm, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Linn, Iowa; Roll: M653_332; Page: 168; Family History Library Film: 8033

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Central City, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Linn, Iowa; Roll: M593_405; Page: 316B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seattle Ward 1, King, Washington; Roll: 1744; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0085

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Falls, Wasco, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falls, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: 1084; Page: 254c; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Territorial Census Rolls, 1857-1892

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Seattle Ward 1, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seattle Ward 1, King, Washington; Roll: 1744; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0085

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Josephine, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wolf Creek, Josephine, Oregon; Roll: T624_1281; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375294
    [2] Washington, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Tacoma Daily Ledger; Publication Date: 2 Oct 1910; Publication Place: Tacoma, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clallam, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, U.S., Various County Census Records, 1850-1914, Washington State Archives; Cheney, Washington; Census Records

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1920
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
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