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Walter Dresser 1867–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1867

Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 8 MAR 1937

Death Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Dresser

Mother: Helen Shaw

Spouse(s): Ada Creswick

Children(s): Hilda Dresser, Elsie Dresser, Rhoda Dresser, Dorothy Dresser

The story of Walter Dresser began in 1867 in Salford, Lancashire, England. Walter Dresser married Ada Florence Creswick, and had children including Dorothy Vernon Dresser, Elsie Victoria Dresser, Hilda Dresser, Rhoda Dresser. Walter Dresser passed away in 1937 in Preston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Dresser began in 1867 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
  • Walter Dresser married Ada Florence Creswick, and had children including Dorothy Vernon Dresser, Elsie Victoria Dresser, Hilda Dresser, Rhoda Dresser.
  • Walter Dresser passed away in 1937 in Preston, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Dresser's Ancestors

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Walter Dresser
1867–1937
Birth Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Dresser
1833–
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Helen Shaw
1834–
Salford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Dresser) II
1801–1858
Southwark, London, England
Hannah Massey
1805–
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1767–
Ann Barnett
1772–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Dresser
1735–1779
Ann Helms
1738–1779

Walter Dresser's Descendants

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Walter Dresser (1867–8 MAR 1937) m. Ada (Florence) Creswick (ABT 1868–8 SEP 1932)
  1. 1. Hilda Dresser 1895– m. Frank Nelson 1890–
  2. 2. Elsie (Victoria) Dresser 1897–1969 m. Harold (Bannister) Saul 1894–1940
    1. 1. Kenneth Saul 1926–
  3. 3. Rhoda Dresser 1899– m. Thomas Taylor 1892–
    1. 1. Geoffrey (Dresser) Taylor 1932–1994
  4. 4. Dorothy (Vernon) Dresser 1901–1919 m. Thomas Fairclough 1898–
    1. 1. Joyce Fairclough 1919–1919

Walter Dresser's Timeline

2 Records

1867
1867
Birth of Walter Dresser in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1937
8 MAR 1937
Age 70
Death of Walter Dresser in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1937
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

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