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George Harrison Dresser 1888–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUN 1888

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 MAY 1970

Death Location: Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Father: George I

Mother: Harriet McLean

Spouse(s): Mary Kirkland

Children(s): Norman Dresser, Eleanor Dresser, Barbara Dresser

George Harrison Dresser was born in 1888 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Edwin Dresser I And Harriet Georgina Mclean. George Harrison Dresser married Mary R Kirkland, and had children including Barbara Harriet Dresser, Eleanor Mary Dresser, Norman Kirkland Dresser. George Harrison Dresser passed away in 1970 in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • George Harrison Dresser was born in 1888 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Edwin Dresser I And Harriet Georgina Mclean.
  • George Harrison Dresser married Mary R Kirkland, and had children including Barbara Harriet Dresser, Eleanor Mary Dresser, Norman Kirkland Dresser.
  • George Harrison Dresser passed away in 1970 in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George I
1846–1909
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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Harriet McLean
1858–1939
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
HM

Spouses(s)

Mary Kirkland
1892–1954
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
MK

Children(s)

Norman Dresser
1914–1991
Birth Location: Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
ND
Eleanor Dresser
1915–1991
Birth Location: Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Barbara Dresser
1917–1964
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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George Dresser's Ancestors

Self
George Dresser
1888–1970
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George Edwin Dresser I
1846–1909
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Harriet (Georgina) McLean
1858–1939
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Emery (A.) Dresser
1819–1892
Barnston, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada
Mary (Frances) Rand
1822–1885
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
John II
1791–1857
Clarissa Greenleaf
1798–1855
James Rand
1800–1882
Sarah White
1802–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dresser
1762–1833
Mary Boynton
1762–1850

George Dresser's Descendants

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George (Harrison) Dresser (29 JUN 1888–18 MAY 1970) m. Mary (R.) Kirkland (1892–8 NOV 1954)
  1. 1. Norman (Kirkland) Dresser 1914–1991 m. Priscilla (Harding) Cobb 1916–2002
    1. 1. David (Kirkland) Dresser 1940–1993
  2. 2. Eleanor (Mary) Dresser 1915–1991 m. Dougals (Miller) Gross 1906–1977
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Gross 1943–2007
  3. 3. Barbara (Harriet) Dresser 1917–1964 m. Charles (N.) Ross 1906–1991

George Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1888
29 JUN 1888
Birth of George Harrison Dresser in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1970
18 MAY 1970
Age 82
Death of George Harrison Dresser in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1888
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1970
    Event Place: Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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