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William Dresser
b.11 Dec 1833 Cayuga, New York, United States
d.21 Mar 1900 Kent, Michigan, United States
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William DRESSER was born in Cayuga Co., N.Y., in 1832. His parents, Lewis and Emeline DRESSER, were natives of New York, and settled in this tp., in 1848, where they continued the remainder of their lives, his father dying in 1869, his mother in 1854. They had one daughter and one son. Mr. DRESSER was reared to the calling of a farmer, which vocation he pursued until 1879, when he engaged in his present business, running a saw-mill. The mill in which he owns an interest was built in 1879 at a cost of $6,000, and is doing an increasing and profitable business. He was married in this county in 1858 to Olivia M., daughter of Henry and Rachel SHANGLE, both born in New York. Mrs. DRESSER was born in Canada in 1836. Mr. DRESSER is a Mason, and politically a Democrat. References
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