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Josiah C. Dresser 1816–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1816

Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine

Death Date: 7 Jul 1868

Death Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine

Father: Wentworth Dresser

Mother: Sophia HOLBROOK

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The story of Josiah C. Dresser began in 1816 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine. Josiah C. Dresser passed away in 1868 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah C. Dresser began in 1816 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine.
  • Josiah C. Dresser passed away in 1868 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine.

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Josiah Dresser's Ancestors

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Josiah Dresser
1816–1868
Birth Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine
Parents
Wentworth Dresser
1762–1842
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Sophia HOLBROOK
1776–1858
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Richard Dresser
1713–1783
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mindwell Munson
1728–1785
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel ♦
1681–1749
Elizabeth ♦
1689–1772
Robert Munson
1687–1758
Abigail Littlefield
1698–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ♦
1640–
Martha ✅
1646–1700
Robert Sr.
1660–
Sarah Tileston
1662–1747
Jonathan Littlefield
1662–1734
Abigail Simpson
1675–1759

Josiah Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1816
27 Oct 1816
Birth of Josiah C. Dresser in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine
1868
7 Jul 1868
Age 52
Death of Josiah C. Dresser in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1816
    Event Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1868
    Event Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine

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