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Harry Dean Dresser 1888–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1888

Birth Location: Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 11 NOV 1979

Death Location: Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA

Father: Thomas Dresser

Mother: Sarah Dean

Spouse(s): Ella Wardlow

Children(s): Laura Dresser, Helen Dresser, Harry Dresser, Howard Dresser, Eleanor Dresser, Lois Dresser

Harry Dean Dresser was born in 1888 in Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA, the child of Thomas Wade Dresser And Sarah Marie Dean. Harry Dean Dresser married Ella Mary Wardlow, and had children including Carl Alvin Dresser, Eleanor Marion Dresser, Harry Dean Dresser, Helen Irene Dresser, Howard Raymond Dresser, Laura Ruth Dresser, Lois Elaine Dresser. Harry Dean Dresser passed away in 1979 in Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Harry Dean Dresser was born in 1888 in Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA, the child of Thomas Wade Dresser And Sarah Marie Dean.
  • Harry Dean Dresser married Ella Mary Wardlow, and had children including Carl Alvin Dresser, Eleanor Marion Dresser, Harry Dean Dresser, Helen Irene Dresser, Howard Raymond Dresser, Laura Ruth Dresser, Lois Elaine Dresser.
  • Harry Dean Dresser passed away in 1979 in Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dresser
1850–1919
Birth Location: Warren County, Iowa, USA
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Sarah Dean
1852–1909
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ella Wardlow
1889–1969
Birth Location: Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA
EW

Children(s)

Laura Dresser
1911–
Birth Location: Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA
LD
Helen Dresser
1914–1914
Birth Location: Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA
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Harry Dresser
1917–
Birth Location: Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA
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Howard Dresser
1920–1997
Birth Location: Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA
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Eleanor Dresser
1922–
Birth Location: Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA
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Lois Dresser
1925–
Birth Location: Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA
LD

Harry Dresser's Ancestors

Self
Harry Dresser
1888–1979
Birth Place: Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA
Parents
Thomas Wade Dresser
1850–1919
Warren County, Iowa, USA
Sarah (Marie) Dean
1852–1909
New York, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Wade) Dresser
1814–1887
Chester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Fanny (H.) Paige
1821–1898
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Comfort Dresser
1779–1856
Celia Wade
1782–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Dresser
1737–1805
Orinda Carpenter
1738–1805

Harry Dresser's Descendants

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Harry (Dean) Dresser (16 JAN 1888–11 NOV 1979) m. Ella (Mary) Wardlow (20 MAR 1889–29 AUG 1969)
  1. 1. Laura (Ruth) Dresser 1911–
  2. 2. Helen (Irene) Dresser 1914–1914
  3. 3. Harry (Dean) Dresser 1917–
  4. 4. Howard (Raymond) Dresser 1920–1997
  5. 5. Eleanor (Marion) Dresser 1922–
  6. 6. Lois (Elaine) Dresser 1925–

Harry Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1888
16 JAN 1888
Birth of Harry Dean Dresser in Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA
Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA
1979
11 NOV 1979
Age 91
Death of Harry Dean Dresser in Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA
Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1888
    Event Place: Donnellson, Lee, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1979
    Event Place: Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA
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