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David Wilson Dresser 1791–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1791

Birth Location: Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: ABT 1864

Death Location: Calais, Washington, Maine, USA

Father: Rufus Dresser

Mother: Elizabeth Law

Spouse(s): Roxanna Wood, Esther McCurdy

Children(s): Josephine Dresser, David Jr., Eleanor Dresser, Angeline Dresser

In 1791, David Wilson Dresser entered the world in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Rufus Dresser And Elizabeth Law. David Wilson Dresser married Esther Budd Mccurdy, Roxanna Wood, and had children including Angeline M Dresser, David Wilson Dresser Jr, Eleanor A Dresser, Josephine M Dresser. David Wilson Dresser passed away in 1864 in Calais, Washington, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1791, David Wilson Dresser entered the world in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Rufus Dresser And Elizabeth Law.
  • David Wilson Dresser married Esther Budd Mccurdy, Roxanna Wood, and had children including Angeline M Dresser, David Wilson Dresser Jr, Eleanor A Dresser, Josephine M Dresser.
  • David Wilson Dresser passed away in 1864 in Calais, Washington, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Dresser
1767–1815
Birth Location: Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Law
1766–1853
Birth Location: Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Roxanna Wood
1796–
Birth Location: Wilton, Franklin, Maine, USA
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Esther McCurdy
1795–1868
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
EM

Children(s)

Josephine Dresser
1828–1855
Birth Location: Red Beach, Washington, Maine, USA
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David Jr.
1831–1900
Birth Location: Red Beach, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
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Eleanor Dresser
1832–1898
Birth Location: Red Beach, Washington, Maine, USA
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Angeline Dresser
1837–1902
Birth Location: Calais, Washington, Maine, USA
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David Dresser's Ancestors

Self
David Dresser
1791–1864
Birth Place: Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Rufus Dresser
1767–1815
Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Law
1766–1853
Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Oliver (Dresser) Sr.
1737–1809
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Olive Osgood
1742–1809
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Dresser
1707–1787
Mehitable Scott
1708–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dresser
1676–1717
Margaret Acy
1683–1718

David Dresser's Descendants

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David (Wilson) Dresser (11 JUN 1791–ABT 1864) m. Roxanna Wood (ABT 1796–) m. Esther (Budd) McCurdy (1795–29 OCT 1868)
  1. 1. Josephine (M.) Dresser 1828–1855 m. Orren (H.) Anderson 1822–
  2. 2. David (Wilson Dresser) Jr. 1831–1900 m. Amelia (A.) Reynolds 1831–1908
    1. 1. Walter (Elino) Dresser 1859–1899
    2. 2. Willis (Renolds) Dresser 1860–1942
    3. 3. Lenora Dresser 1861–
    4. 4. Josephine (Maria) Dresser 1863–1948
    5. 5. David Dresser 1867–1939
    6. 6. Mabel (A.) Dresser 1870–
  3. 3. Eleanor (A.) Dresser 1832–1898 m. Nehemiah (Gilman) Moore 1827–
    1. 1. Fred (Ernest) Moore 1851–1936
    2. 2. Nettie (Florence) Moore 1861–1941
    3. 3. Charles (William) Moore 1866–1888
  4. 4. Angeline (M.) Dresser 1837–1902 m. Joseph Wylie 1832–1904
    1. 1. Geroge (M.) Wylie 1856–1920
    2. 2. Margaret (E.) Wylie 1858–1944
    3. 3. William (Eugene) Wylie 1861–1915
    4. 4. Joseph (F.) Wylie 1864–1899
    5. 5. Clara (M.) Wylie 1869–1909
    6. 6. Robert (Ernest) Wylie 1870–1959
    7. 7. Fred (Leslie) Wylie 1872–1939

David Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1791
11 JUN 1791
Birth of David Wilson Dresser in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1864
ABT 1864
Age 73
Death of David Wilson Dresser in Calais, Washington, Maine, USA
Calais, Washington, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1791
    Event Place: Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1864
    Event Place: Calais, Washington, Maine, USA
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