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Percy Dresser 1909–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1909

Birth Location: Heisson, Washington

Death Date: 16 Sep 1974

Death Location: Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, United States of America

Father: William Dresser

Mother: Leona Haven

Spouse(s): Clerise Coffman

Children(s): Robert Dresser

In 1909, Percy Dresser entered the world in Heisson, Washington, born to William A Dresser And Leona De Haven. In 1910, Percy Dresser resided in Bellevue, Clallam, Washington, USA. In 1920, Percy Dresser resided in Seattle, King, Washington, USA. Percy Dresser married Clerise Reese Anita Coffman, and had children including Leona C Deraitus, Robert Edward Dresser. Percy Dresser passed away in 1974 in Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Percy Dresser entered the world in Heisson, Washington, born to William A Dresser And Leona De Haven.
  • In 1910, Percy Dresser resided in Bellevue, Clallam, Washington, USA.
  • In 1920, Percy Dresser resided in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.
  • Percy Dresser married Clerise Reese Anita Coffman, and had children including Leona C Deraitus, Robert Edward Dresser.
  • Percy Dresser passed away in 1974 in Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dresser
1879–1927
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
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Leona Haven
1899–1957
Birth Location: Belgium
LH

Spouses(s)

Clerise Coffman
1912–1986
Birth Location: California
CC

Children(s)

Robert Dresser
1935–2021
Birth Location: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
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Percy Dresser's Ancestors

Self
Percy Dresser
1909–1974
Birth Place: Heisson, Washington
Parents
William A Dresser
1879–1927
Oregon, USA
Leona (De) Haven
1899–1957
Belgium
Grandparents
Arthur (William) Dresser
1852–1920
Troy Mills, Linn, Iowa
Nancy (Mary) Ward
1852–1929
Iowa, United States
Isidore Empens
1863–1931
Beveron Belgium
Clementine Vangeustel
1866–1931
Belgium
Great-Grandparents
Alamond Dresser
1820–
Alecta Fairchild
1825–1886
William WARD
1807–1864
Nancy Cochrane
1812–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Dresser*
1800–1874
Cynthia Ball
1802–1884
Abraham Johnson)
1770–1854
Christine Johnson
1774–1837
George Cochran
1775–1850
Mary Sutherland
1782–1856

Percy Dresser's Descendants

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Percy Dresser (6 Jul 1909–16 Sep 1974) m. Clerise ("Reese" Anita) Coffman (abt 1912–29 Sep 1986)
  1. 1. Robert (Edward) Dresser 1935–2021

Percy Dresser's Timeline

13 Records

1909
6 Jul 1909
Birth of Percy Dresser in Heisson, Washington
Heisson, Washington
1910
1910
Age 1
Percy Dresser resided here in Bellevue, Clallam, Washington, USA
Bellevue, Clallam, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1929
17 Sep 1929
Age 20
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1932
1932
Age 23
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, King, Washington
Seattle, King, Washington
1938
1938
Age 29
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1941
1941
Age 32
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1953
1953
Age 44
Percy Dresser resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1974
16 Sep 1974
Age 65
Death of Percy Dresser in Shelton, Mason, Washington, USA
Shelton, Mason, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Heisson, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 46
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4383; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 40-329
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 537-03-4363; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1931; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 329
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2501; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0413; FHL microfilm: 2342235
    [6] Washington, U.S., Birth Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1920
    [7] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bellevue, Clallam, Washington; Roll: T624_1654; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375667
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Olympian; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1974; Publication Place: Olympia, Washington, USA; ,0.8510427,0.50013644,0.9733672&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bellevue, Clallam, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bellevue, Clallam, Washington; Roll: T624_1654; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375667

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1931; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 329

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1929
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] Washington, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Seattle Star; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1929; Publication Place: Seattle, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2501; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0413; FHL microfilm: 2342235

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4383; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 40-329

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4383; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 40-329
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1974-09-18
    Event Place: Olympia, Washington
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Olympian - 1974-09-18 - Obituary for Percy Dreotar, Obituary for Percy Dreotar 1974-09-18

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mason, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 46

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelton, Mason, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Olympian; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1974; Publication Place: Olympia, Washington, USA; ,0.8510427,0.50013644,0.9733672&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1974
    Event Place: Shelton, Mason, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 537-03-4363; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Olympian; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1974; Publication Place: Olympia, Washington, USA; ,0.8510427,0.50013644,0.9733672&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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