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Walter Prentiss Dresser 1861–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 APR 1861

Birth Location: Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Death Date: 6 JAN 1941

Death Location: Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Elijah Dresser

Mother: Nancy French

Spouse(s): Matilda Oldmixon

Children(s):

In 1861, Walter Prentiss Dresser entered the world in Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA, born to Elijah Houghton Dresser And Nancy F French. Walter Prentiss Dresser married Matilda Tilly E Oldmixon. Walter Prentiss Dresser passed away in 1941 in Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Walter Prentiss Dresser entered the world in Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA, born to Elijah Houghton Dresser And Nancy F French.
  • Walter Prentiss Dresser married Matilda Tilly E Oldmixon.
  • Walter Prentiss Dresser passed away in 1941 in Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Walter Dresser's Ancestors

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Walter Dresser
1861–1941
Birth Place: Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Parents
Elijah Houghton Dresser
1822–1877
Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Nancy (F.) French
1822–1909
Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Tyrus Dresser
1787–1880
Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Patricia Kilburn
1789–
Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Dresser
1751–1845
Sarah Houghton
1756–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Dresser
1707–1787
Mehitable Scott
1708–1768

Walter Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1861
9 APR 1861
Birth of Walter Prentiss Dresser in Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
1941
6 JAN 1941
Age 80
Death of Walter Prentiss Dresser in Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 APR 1861
    Event Place: Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1941
    Event Place: Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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