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Joseph Wentworth Dresser 1811–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 OCT 1811

Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: AFT 1870

Death Location: Family Farm, Wyandotte Co., Kansas, USA

Father: Wentworth Dresser

Mother: Sophia Holbrook

Spouse(s): Eunice Deering

Children(s): Virgil Dresser, Hellen Dresser, Margaret Dresser, Addrean Dresser

The story of Joseph Wentworth Dresser began in 1811 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Joseph Wentworth Dresser married Eunice Deering, and had children including Addrean Dresser, Hellen N Dresser, Margaret Ann Dresser, Virgil O Dresser. Joseph Wentworth Dresser passed away in 1870 in Family Farm, Wyandotte Co., Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Wentworth Dresser began in 1811 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Joseph Wentworth Dresser married Eunice Deering, and had children including Addrean Dresser, Hellen N Dresser, Margaret Ann Dresser, Virgil O Dresser.
  • Joseph Wentworth Dresser passed away in 1870 in Family Farm, Wyandotte Co., Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wentworth Dresser
1762–1842
Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
WD
Sophia Holbrook
1776–1858
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
SH

Spouses(s)

Eunice Deering
1805–1863
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
ED

Children(s)

Virgil Dresser
1832–1913
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
VD
Hellen Dresser
1841–
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
HD
Margaret Dresser
1846–
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
MD
Addrean Dresser
1847–
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
AD

Joseph Dresser's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dresser
1811–1870
Birth Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Wentworth Dresser
1762–1842
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Sophia Holbrook
1776–1858
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Grandparents
Richard Dresser
1713–1783
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mindwell Munson
1728–1785
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Joseph Holbrook
1749–1783
Kittery Point, York, Maine
Jane March
1749–1832
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Dresser
1681–1749
Elizabeth Wentworth
1682–1772
Elisha Holbrook
1720–1768
Lydia Dresser
1720–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dresser
1640–1724
Martha Thorley
1645–1700
Benjamin Dresser
1689–1724
Lydia Vaughn
1690–1765

Joseph Dresser's Descendants

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Joseph (Wentworth) Dresser (27 OCT 1811–AFT 1870) m. Eunice Deering (1 MAR 1805–6 NOV 1863)
  1. 1. Virgil (O.) Dresser 1832–1913 m. Nancy Oldhausen 1839–1892 m. Henrietta (Malinda) Garrettson 1865–1945
    1. 1. Alice Dresser 1864– m. Hill 1860–
    2. 2. Virgil Dresser 1867–1942 m. Mildred Olive 1889–1973
      1. 1. Virgil Dresser 1909–1914
    3. 3. Schyler (Colfax) Dresser 1869– m. Alice (Marinda) Foster 1869–
      1. 1. Sylvia (Gertrude) Dresser 1887– m. Thomas (Archibald) Boggs 1884–
    4. 4. Eli (C.) Dresser 1874–1945 m. Ethel (Lulu) Burns 1882–1952
      1. 1. Mildred (G.) Dresser 1907–
      2. 2. Harold (Guy) Dresser 1910–1976
      3. 3. Helen (B.) Dresser 1912– m. Fred Kimball 1908–
      4. 4. Marion Dresser 1914– m. Richard Howey 1910–
      5. 5. Lulu (Evangeline) Dresser 1897–
      6. 6. Wilder (L.) Dresser 1902–1971
    5. 5. Edmund (Or Edward) Dresser 1875–1950 m. May 1878–
    6. 6. Ada Dresser 1877– m. Edmund Cressman 1845–1914
    7. 7. Henry Dresser 1880–
    8. 8. James (Deering) Dresser 1896–1987
    9. 9. William (Apple) Dresser 1899–1977 m. Ruth Brightwell 1902–1994
    10. 10. Virgilia Dresser 1902–
    11. 11. Samuel (Lewis) Dresser 1907–1961
  2. 2. Hellen (N.) Dresser 1841–
  3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Dresser 1846–
  4. 4. Addrean Dresser 1847–

Joseph Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1811
27 OCT 1811
Birth of Joseph Wentworth Dresser in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1870
AFT 1870
Age 59
Death of Joseph Wentworth Dresser in Family Farm, Wyandotte Co., Kansas, USA
Family Farm, Wyandotte Co., Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1811
    Event Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1870
    Event Place: Family Farm, Wyandotte Co., Kansas, USA
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