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Peter Dresser 1772–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAR 1772

Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA

Death Date: 3 DEC 1837

Death Location: Sweden, Aroostock, Maine, USA

Father: Jonathan Dresser

Mother: Sarah Foster

Spouse(s): Betty Farrington

Children(s): Harriet Dresser, Levi Dresser, Peter Dresser, Melinda Dresser, Sabrina Dresser, Adeline Dresser, Ara Dresser, Mary Dresser, Benjamin Dresser, Amanda Dresser, Fanny Dresser

In 1772, Peter Dresser entered the world in Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA, born to Jonathan Dresser And Sarah Foster. Peter Dresser married Betty Farnham Farrington, and had children including Adeline Dresser, Amanda Dresser, Ara Minta Dresser, Benjamin Lorenzo Dresser, Fanny Dresser, Harriet Dresser, Levi Dresser, Mary Eliza Dresser, Melinda Dresser, Peter O Dresser, Sabrina Dresser. Peter Dresser passed away in 1837 in Sweden, Aroostock, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Peter Dresser entered the world in Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA, born to Jonathan Dresser And Sarah Foster.
  • Peter Dresser married Betty Farnham Farrington, and had children including Adeline Dresser, Amanda Dresser, Ara Minta Dresser, Benjamin Lorenzo Dresser, Fanny Dresser, Harriet Dresser, Levi Dresser, Mary Eliza Dresser, Melinda Dresser, Peter O Dresser, Sabrina Dresser.
  • Peter Dresser passed away in 1837 in Sweden, Aroostock, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Dresser
1724–1806
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Foster
1727–1819
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Betty Farrington
1782–1863
Birth Location: –
BF

Children(s)

Harriet Dresser
1817–
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
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Levi Dresser
1820–1887
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
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Peter Dresser
1823–1890
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Melinda Dresser
1800–1833
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
MD
Sabrina Dresser
1802–1878
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
SD
Adeline Dresser
1805–1843
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
AD
Ara Dresser
1807–1885
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
AD
Mary Dresser
1809–1834
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
MD
Benjamin Dresser
1811–1890
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
BD
Amanda Dresser
1814–
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
AD
Fanny Dresser
1817–
Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
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Peter Dresser's Ancestors

Self
Peter Dresser
1772–1837
Birth Place: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
Parents
Jonathan Dresser
1724–1806
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Foster
1727–1819
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathan Dresser
1700–1772
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Foster
1703–1736
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dresser
1663–1736
Mercy Dickinson
1669–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dresser
1640–1724
Martha Thorley
1645–1700

Peter Dresser's Descendants

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Peter Dresser (30 MAR 1772–3 DEC 1837) m. Betty (Farnham) Farrington (17 JUN 1782–1863)
  1. 1. Harriet Dresser 1817–
  2. 2. Levi Dresser 1820–1887 m. Sarah Kimball 1829–
  3. 3. Peter (O.) Dresser 1823–1890
  4. 4. Melinda Dresser 1800–1833
  5. 5. Sabrina Dresser 1802–1878 m. Robert Wormwood 1794–1858 m. Andrew Libby 1796–1882
  6. 6. Adeline Dresser 1805–1843
  7. 7. Ara (Minta) Dresser 1807–1885 m. Humphrey (Landon) Saunders 1805–1875
  8. 8. Mary (Eliza) Dresser 1809–1834 m. Sanderson 1805–
  9. 9. Benjamin (Lorenzo) Dresser 1811–1890 m. Evalina (Warren) Poor 1818–1895
  10. 10. Amanda Dresser 1814– m. Sanderson 1810–
  11. 11. Fanny Dresser 1817–

Peter Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1772
30 MAR 1772
Birth of Peter Dresser in Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA
1837
3 DEC 1837
Age 65
Death of Peter Dresser in Sweden, Aroostock, Maine, USA
Sweden, Aroostock, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1772
    Event Place: Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Black Mt. Cemetery, Sweden, Maine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 DEC 1837
    Event Place: Sweden, Aroostock, Maine, USA
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