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Elisha Dresser 1782–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1782

Birth Location: Pasquotank County, NC

Death Date: 1842

Death Location: Pasquotank County, NC

Father: Joseph Dresser

Mother: Sarah Pritchard

Spouse(s): Clarkie Jones

Children(s): Parthenia Dresser

The story of Elisha Dresser began in 1782 in Pasquotank County, NC. Elisha Dresser married Clarkie Jones, and had children including Parthenia Tenia Dresser. Elisha Dresser passed away in 1842 in Pasquotank County, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Dresser began in 1782 in Pasquotank County, NC.
  • Elisha Dresser married Clarkie Jones, and had children including Parthenia Tenia Dresser.
  • Elisha Dresser passed away in 1842 in Pasquotank County, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Dresser
1755–1800
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, NC
JD
Sarah Pritchard
1759–1828
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, NC
SP

Spouses(s)

Clarkie Jones
1790–1855
Birth Location: North Carolina
CJ

Children(s)

Parthenia Dresser
1827–1908
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, NC
PD

Elisha Dresser's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Dresser
1782–1842
Birth Place: Pasquotank County, NC
Parents
Joseph Dresser
1755–1800
Pasquotank County, NC
Sarah Pritchard
1759–1828
Pasquotank County, NC
Grandparents
Abel ((1714)) Dresser
1714–1761
Rowley, Essex Co, Massachusetts, American Colonies
Elisha Pritchard
1746–1806
Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dresser
1679–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Dresser's Descendants

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Elisha Dresser (ABT 1782–1842) m. Clarkie Jones (23 JAN 1790–abt 1855)
  1. 1. Parthenia (Tenia) Dresser 1827–1908 m. William (M) Williams 1822–1897
    1. 1. Thomas (Britton (I see trees with Bryant instead???)) Williams 1854–1940 m. Louzetta (Jennings) (Williams) 1853–1920
      1. 1. Willie (Pathenia) Williams 1874–1949 m. Bailey (Jackson) FORBES 1873–1944
        1. 1. Essie (Lucretia) Forbes 1898–1964 m. James (Henry) Temple 1897–1976
        2. 2. Stack (Earnest) Forbes 1915–1994
        3. 3. Loizelle Forbes 1912–1992
        4. 4. Beatrice (Viola) Forbes 1917–2008
        5. 5. Ruth (Alden) Forbes 1906–1991
        6. 6. John (Lancaster) Forbes 1914–1964
        7. 7. Berta (Marie) Forbes 1910–1992
        8. 8. Oneda Forbes 1904–
        9. 9. Beulah (Mae) Forbes 1893–1976
        10. 10. Willa (Inez) Forbes 1897–1966
        11. 11. Margaret ("Maggie" V) Forbes 1894–1942

Elisha Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1782
ABT 1782
Birth of Elisha Dresser in Pasquotank County, NC
Pasquotank County, NC
1842
1842
Age 60
Death of Elisha Dresser in Pasquotank County, NC
Pasquotank County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1782
    Event Place: Pasquotank County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Pasquotank County, NC
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