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Rufus Cushman Dresser 1828–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 DEC 1828

Birth Location: Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 JAN 1912

Death Location: Lane County, Oregon, USA

Father: Moses Dresser

Mother: Vesta Cushman

Spouse(s): Lovinia None, Francis Buell

Children(s): William Dresser, Howard Dresser, Infant Dresser, Goodwin Dresser

In 1828, Rufus Cushman Dresser entered the world in Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Moses Dresser And Vesta Cushman. Rufus Cushman Dresser married Francis Marion Buell, Lovinia, and had children including Goodwin Cushman Dresser, Howard W Dresser, Infant Dresser, William Howard Dresser. Rufus Cushman Dresser passed away in 1912 in Lane County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Rufus Cushman Dresser entered the world in Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Moses Dresser And Vesta Cushman.
  • Rufus Cushman Dresser married Francis Marion Buell, Lovinia, and had children including Goodwin Cushman Dresser, Howard W Dresser, Infant Dresser, William Howard Dresser.
  • Rufus Cushman Dresser passed away in 1912 in Lane County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Dresser
1789–1878
Birth Location: Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
MD
Vesta Cushman
1790–1868
Birth Location: Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
VC

Spouses(s)

Lovinia None
1830–1848
Birth Location: –
L
Francis Buell
1832–1912
Birth Location: Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire
FB

Children(s)

William Dresser
1873–1938
Birth Location: Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Howard Dresser
1874–
Birth Location: Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
HD
Infant Dresser
1848–1848
Birth Location: Boonville, Warrick, Indiana
ID
Goodwin Dresser
1862–1945
Birth Location: Missouri
GD

Rufus Dresser's Ancestors

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Rufus Dresser
1828–1912
Birth Place: Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Moses Dresser
1789–1878
Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Vesta Cushman
1790–1868
Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Dresser
1746–1818
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Burnell
1751–1810
Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.
1714–1797
Dorothy Marcy
1723–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Dresser
1679–1738
Mercy Peabody
1688–1744

Rufus Dresser's Descendants

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Rufus (Cushman) Dresser (4 DEC 1828–23 JAN 1912) m. Lovinia (10 MAY 1830–28 AUG 1848) m. Francis (Marion) Buell (ABT 1832–8 MAR 1912)
  1. 1. William (Howard) Dresser 1873–1938 m. Fay (H.) Smith 1885–1965
  2. 2. Howard (W.) Dresser 1874–
  3. 3. Infant Dresser 1848–1848
  4. 4. Goodwin (Cushman) Dresser 1862–1945

Rufus Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1828
4 DEC 1828
Birth of Rufus Cushman Dresser in Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1912
23 JAN 1912
Age 84
Death of Rufus Cushman Dresser in Lane County, Oregon, USA
Lane County, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1828
    Event Place: Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JAN 1912
    Event Place: Lane County, Oregon, USA
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