When Moses Dresser was born on 27 October 1789, in Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Reuben Dresser, was 43 and his mother, Mary Burnell, was 37. He married Vesta Cushman on 3 February 1813. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in De Kalb, St. Lawrence, New York, United States in 1870. He died on 19 July 1878, in Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Goshen Center Cemetery, Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.
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Historical Boundaries 1802: St. Lawrence, New York, United States
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German: eastern variant of Drescher .
English (Durham and Yorkshire): occupational name for someone who dressed or finished cloth, from Middle English dresser, dress(o)ur ‘director, guide; dresser or finisher of textiles etc.’ Compare Fuller .
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