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Mary Polly Dresser 1790–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAY 1790

Birth Location: Lovell, Oxford, Maine, USA

Death Date: 22 AUG 1879

Death Location: Chatham, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Stephen Dresser

Mother: Abigail Abbott

Spouse(s): Joseph Gordon

Children(s): Louisa Gordon, James Gordon, John Gordon, Josephus Gordon, Mary Gordon, Orpah Gordon, William Gordon, Sarah Gordon, Joseph Gordon

The story of Mary Polly Dresser began in 1790 in Lovell, Oxford, Maine, USA. Mary Polly Dresser married Joseph Gordon, and had children including James C Gordon, John Lindsey Gordon, Joseph H Gordon, Josephus C Gordon, Louisa R Gordon, Mary Gordon, Orpah Gordon, Sarah C Gordon, William Gordon. Mary Polly Dresser passed away in 1879 in Chatham, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Polly Dresser began in 1790 in Lovell, Oxford, Maine, USA.
  • Mary Polly Dresser married Joseph Gordon, and had children including James C Gordon, John Lindsey Gordon, Joseph H Gordon, Josephus C Gordon, Louisa R Gordon, Mary Gordon, Orpah Gordon, Sarah C Gordon, William Gordon.
  • Mary Polly Dresser passed away in 1879 in Chatham, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Dresser
1754–1829
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SD
Abigail Abbott
1758–1845
Birth Location: New Suncock, New Hampshire
AA

Spouses(s)

Joseph Gordon
1781–1871
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
JG

Children(s)

Louisa Gordon
1829–
Birth Location: Chatham, Carroll, Hew Hampshire
LG
James Gordon
1808–1860
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
JG
John Gordon
1812–
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
JG
Josephus Gordon
1815–
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
JG
Mary Gordon
1818–1901
Birth Location: Chatham, Carroll, Hew Hampshire
MG
Orpah Gordon
1820–
Birth Location: Chatham, Carroll, Hew Hampshire
OG
William Gordon
1822–
Birth Location: Chatham, Carroll, Hew Hampshire
WG
Sarah Gordon
1824–
Birth Location: Chatham, Carroll, Hew Hampshire
SG
Joseph Gordon
1825–
Birth Location: Chatham, Carroll, Hew Hampshire
JG

Mary Dresser's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dresser
1790–1879
Birth Place: Lovell, Oxford, Maine, USA
Parents
Stephen Dresser
1754–1829
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Abbott
1758–1845
New Suncock, New Hampshire
Grandparents
Jonathan Dresser
1724–1806
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Foster
1727–1819
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Dresser
1700–1772
Lydia Foster
1703–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dresser
1663–1736
Mercy Dickinson
1669–1751

Mary Dresser's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Polly) Dresser (8 MAY 1790–22 AUG 1879) m. Joseph Gordon (24 APR 1781–7 NOV 1871)
  1. 1. Louisa (R.) Gordon 1829–
  2. 2. James (C.) Gordon 1808–1860 m. Mary (Evans) Griffin 1812–
  3. 3. John (Lindsey) Gordon 1812–
  4. 4. Josephus (C.) Gordon 1815–
  5. 5. Mary Gordon 1818–1901
  6. 6. Orpah Gordon 1820–
  7. 7. William Gordon 1822–
  8. 8. Sarah (C.) Gordon 1824–
  9. 9. Joseph (H.) Gordon 1825–

Mary Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1790
8 MAY 1790
Birth of Mary Polly Dresser in Lovell, Oxford, Maine, USA
Lovell, Oxford, Maine, USA
1879
22 AUG 1879
Age 89
Death of Mary Polly Dresser in Chatham, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA
Chatham, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1790
    Event Place: Lovell, Oxford, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Chatham Cemetery, Chatham, Carroll, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1879
    Event Place: Chatham, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA
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