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John Dresser 1607–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1607

Birth Location: Rowley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 19 Apr 1672

Death Location: Rowley, Essex, MA

Father: Christopher Dresser

Mother: Margaret GILLING

Spouse(s): Mary Leaver

Children(s): Samuel Dresser

In 1607, John Dresser entered the world in Rowley, Yorkshire, England, born to Christopher Dresser And Margaret Gilling. John Dresser married Mary Leaver, and had children including Samuel Dresser. John Dresser passed away in 1672 in Rowley, Essex, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1607, John Dresser entered the world in Rowley, Yorkshire, England, born to Christopher Dresser And Margaret Gilling.
  • John Dresser married Mary Leaver, and had children including Samuel Dresser.
  • John Dresser passed away in 1672 in Rowley, Essex, MA.

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John Dresser's Ancestors

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John Dresser
1607–1672
Birth Place: Rowley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Christopher Dresser
1578–1626
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret GILLING
1575–1615
Gilling Helmsley,Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dresser's Descendants

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John Dresser (Jul 1607–19 Apr 1672) m. Mary Leaver (1611–27 Nov 1659)
  1. 1. Samuel Dresser 1643–1704 m. Mary Leaver 1649–1714 m. Mary Leaver 1649–1714
    1. 1. Elizabeth (H) Dresser 1671–1726 m. John Stewart 1666–1756
      1. 1. Sarah Stewart 1712–1782 m. Ephraim Boynton 1707–1796
        1. 1. Amos Boynton 1742–1810 m. Sarah Snow 1751–1798
    2. 2. Joseph Dresser 1679–1718

John Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1607
Jul 1607
Birth of John Dresser in Rowley, Yorkshire, England
Rowley, Yorkshire, England
1672
19 Apr 1672
Age 65
Death of John Dresser in Rowley, Essex, MA
Rowley, Essex, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1607
    Event Place: Rowley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1672
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, MA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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