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Here is a list of queries for similarily spelled family lines in my database, such as Drasher, Drieser, Dresar, Dreser, Drescher, Dreschler, Dressler, Dresslaer, Driser, VanDresar, VanDreser, VanDresser, VonDresser, etc with no known link to the 'main' Dresser line. Additional information on their ancestors and descendants is always welcome.

(This page last updated on 17 Dec 2006)

- - DRASHER
(#21264) Samuel Drescher. He was born 1759, Longswamp, PA and married Anna Maria, They had at least 4 children born in Longswamp, PA. The family name changed from Drescher to Drasher at this time. (35 Drasher descendants on file. Several generations of Drescher ancestors in Germany on file)

- - DREESHEN
(#43732) Hermon Dreeshen. He was b. around 1852 and married Anna Hennings. Their dau, Anna Amalia Dreeshen, b. abt 1878 in Gladbrook, IA. (4 family members on file)

- -DREISER
(#19777) John Paul Dreiser Sr. He was born 9 Sep 1821 in Mainz, Germany. He married Sarah M. Schnepp of Dayton, OH in 1851. They had 10 children born in Terre Haute, IN. Most of the family later moved to NY. (27 family members on file)

- -DRESAR
(#27390) Juro Dresar. He was a passenger on the ship 'Friedrich der Grosse' that sailed from Rotterdam to Philadelphia, PA, arriving on 19 Mar 1898.

- -DRESCHER
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(#29424) Albert Drescher, b. 1886, Lynn, MA.

(#31697) Andreas & Maria Drescher. He was born 1790, Frieburg, Baden, Germany. Their 5 children were also born there. (39 family members on file)

(#42375) Anna M. Drescher, born 1870, died 1993 in Nicolaus, CA.

(#42376) Annie B. Drescher, born 1878, died 1887 in Nicolaus, CA.

(#24192) Barbara Drescher.  She was born around 1830 in Germany.  She married George Milk.  They had 4 children; Michael, Maria Katherine, George Casper, & Matilda, all born in Cleveland, OH.  George Casper moved to NJ where 3 of his 4 children were born. (19 family members on file)

(#42377) Benjamin Drescher, born 1874, died 1951 in Nicolaus, CA.

(#35122) Johann Heinrich Drescher and Elenore C. Schilling. Their children: Carl, Ernst, & Wilhelm were born in Moculta, Australia. (10 family members on file)

(#42378) Carl H. Drescher, born 1869, died 1903 in Nicolaus, CA.

(#24043) Casper Drescher Sr.  He was born 1834 in Germany and died 1909 in Buffalo, NY.  He married Mary Zimmer, born in NYC and died 1905 in Buffalo.  They had 10 children, probably all born in Buffalo.  (16 family members on file)

(#46289) Casper Drescher. He was born 1875 in Germany, immigrated to America around 1895 and settled near Pittsburgh, PA with his wife Barbara Graf. Their 3 children: George, Victor, & Eleanor were born in Zelienople, PA near Pittsburgh. Family lore says that 2 of his brothers (names unknown) also immigrated with him, but changed the spelling of their name to Dresser? and moved out west. (29 family members on file)

(#06784) Charles F. Drescher & Glenna F. Poppelwell.  He was born around 1907.  Their 2 known children, Jane & Eleanor, were born in Lawrence, MA.  (4 family members on file)  Eleanor married Kenneth J. Dresser (#2634) in 1950. His lineage on file.

(#35139) Charlotte Henriette Juliane Drescher, born cir 1844, married Carl August Schilling, 6 Oct 1864 in Moculta, Australia.

(#31695) Christian Drescher and Appolona Feser. Their son, Thomas Drescher, born 1717 Feldsee, Baden, Germany.

(#39251) searching for the ancestors, descendants and relatives of Christopher Drescher Sr. He was born around 1685 in Germany. His 3 children: Christopher Jr, Frederich, & Georg Drescher are listed as living in Philadelphia, PA in 1734. (4 family members on file)

(#29425) Clara Drescher, b. 1886, Lawrence, MA.

(#38081) Don Drescher, b. abt 1898, d. 15 Oct 1918 during WW I. He is buried in St Louis, MO.

(#42379) Dora Drescher, born 1872, died 1887 in Nicolaus, CA.

(#29426) Emily Drescher, b. 1887, Lawrence, MA.

(#36862) Ernst Drescher, b. anout 1845 in Austria. He married Pauline Geisler. Their only known child, Ernest Paul was born 15 Aug 1869 in Kociol, Austria. (3 family members on file)

(#36648) George Drescher Sr, b. 1613 in Ellmendingen, Germany. His son, George Drescher Jr, b. 1654, Ellmendingen, Germany. Some descendants immigrated to Berks Co, PA before 1743. Some of those descendants changed the spellingof the name to Drasher in the 1780s. (58 family members on file)

(#29452) George Drescher, born 1895 in Lawrence, PA.

(#42380) George Drescher, born 1867, died 1888 in Nicolaus, CA.

(#36859) Georg Drescher. He was born around 1616 and married Dorothea. Their son Mathias was born 16 Dec 1642 in Ober-Markersdorf, Austria. (3 family members on file)

(#31673) Gideon and Rebecca Drescher. Their child, Joseph Drescher was baptised 8 Aug 1852, Schuylkill, PA at St Paul's Luther church.
(4 family members on file)

(#36874) Hans Drescher. He was born about 1618. His daughter, Sophie was born 1638 in Kuenad, Austria.

(#16948) Harry Drescher. He was born abt 1870 in Russia and married Cecilia Charbonoff. They immigrated first to Chicago, ILwith their 4 children: Michael, Morris, Julius & Sonja. They changed their name to Dresser. Most current descendants live in CA and AK.
(35 family members on file)

(#42600) Jacob Drescher. He married Katharina Rach. Their only known child: Philipp Drescher was born 9 Jan 1865 in Lambsheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#35122) Johann Heinrich Hermann Drescher, born cir 1840 married Elenore C. Schilling, 6 Oct 1864 in Moculta, Australia. Their son, Wilhelm Alfred Drescher was born 26 Sep 1878, Moculta, Australia. (10 family members on file)

(#42604) Johannes Drescher. He married Ann Maria Edel. Their only known child: Philipp Drescher was born 25 Jan 1874 in Lambsheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#21275) John & William Drescher.  They were born 1822 & 1823 in Baden, Germany.  They arrived in NY on the ship 'Gallia' on 9 May 1850.

(#44233) Johann Drescher, b. around 1868 in Germany. He married Lokadia 'Katherine' Steinke. Their son, Leon Drescher, was b. around 1902 in Canada. They were living in Philadelphia, PA by 1910. Her brother and sister also immigrated to Canada. (14 family members on file)

(#29453) John Drescher, born 1894, Lawrence, MA

(#21275) John Drescher, born 1822, Baden, Germany. He immigrated to New York on 9 May 1850 with his brother William, who moved to Montreal.

(#43555) Josef Drescher, b. around 1815 in Austria and married Anna Tauchen. Their son, Joseph Drescher, b. 30 Nov 1840 in Niederlangenau, Austria. (3 family members on file)

(#31676) Joseph Drescher, born Apr 1831, Sugar Loaf, PA, married Catharina Engel Meier on 1 Mar 1853 in Cuyahoga, OH.

(#36853) Julius Drescher. He was born 6 May 1888 in Austria. He married Bertha Helen Stolz of KS on 22 Aug 1927 in Cunningham, KS.
(4 family members on file)

(#42381) Lawrence Drescher, born 1904, died 1905 in Nicolaus, CA.

(#21268) Nicholas Drescher.  He was born around 1822 in Germany.  He arrived in NY on the ship 'Flott' from Germany on 28 May 1847 and settled in Clark Co, Ohio. They changed the name to Dresser. (5 on file)

(#38082) Oscar Drescher, b. abt 1896, d. 10 Mar 1918 during WW I. He is buried in St Louis, MO.

(#29255) Oscar Drescher Sr & Mary A. Spink. He was born 1906 and died 1964. Both are buried in the Chepachet Cemetery, Gloucester, RI. (3 family members on file)

(#24144) Peter Drescher.  He was born around 1823 in Germany.  He married Margaretha Krach, also born in Germany.  Their only known son, Carl Johann Drescher, was born 1848 in Alsace Lorraine, Germany and died 1911 in Brooklyn, NY.  Carl married Margaretha Bremm and had 9 children, some born in Germany and some born in Brooklyn.  (33 family members on file)

(#36866) Philipp Drescher. He was born around 1613 in Steinkirchen, Austria. He married Margaretha Grauberger.

(#36871) Philip Drescher. He was born around 1788 in Catawissa, Lehigh, PA.

(#31911) Robert Drescher and Emma Gerhardt. Their son, Henry Adolph Drescher, was born 8 Oct 1889, Van Dyne, WI, who later moved to Hibbing, MN. (5 family members on file)

(#21269) Theobald & Phillippina Drescher.  He was born 1809 in Bavaria, Germany.  Their 2 children; Charles & Jacob, were also born in Bavaria.  The family arrived in NY on the ship 'North Carolina' from Germany on 12 Jun 1845. (4 family members on file)

(#43141) Tobias (Trescher) Drescher, b. cir 1675 in Darmstadt, Germany. His son, Johann George Drescher was born 1702 in Darmstadt, Germany. Most descendants immigrated to Missouri around 1843. (159 family members on file)

(#32022) William B. Drescher married Melissa Payne, 27 Jun 1850, Marion Co, MO.

(#32024) William Dresser married Julia Nessmith, 25 Sep 1876, Lewis Co, MO.

(#21273) William Henry Drescher & Christine. He was born 1823, Baden, Germany. They immigrated to New York on 9 May 1850 with his brother John, William died 1869 in Montreal, Canada.

- -DRESCHLER
(#27539) Charles H. Dreschler, b. cir 1860, married Ellen Miller, 6 Nov 1883, Booneville, Cooper, MO. (2 family members on file)

- -DRESCHSLER
(#03589) Johann Hendrick Dreschsler, b. abt 1712, Swabe, Germany, immigrated to Nova Scotia in 1752 with his family. A butcher.

- -DRESE
(#45483) Theodore Drese, b. abt 1800 in Germany. Married Anna Maria. Their 2 known children were born in Boerssum, Westphalia, Germany in 1827 & 1830. The family immigrated to Missouri in 1849 and later to Oregon. Most descendants changed the spelling to Dresser.
(106 family members on file)

- -DRESER
(# 4375) Frank Dreser and Katie Derbon. He was born in Russia around 1860, as well as his first 3 children. The family immigrated first to Argentina, then to Canada. By 1914, he was working in Kansas. Most descendant lines are located in Canada, but there are some in IL and Argentina. The name was originally spelled with one 'S', but it was accidently changed during WW II and the change to Dresser remained. (30 family members on file)

(#38721) George (Joerg) Dreser. He was born around 1609 in Germany. He married Margret Reifin, 1630 in Loerrach, Baden, Germany.

(#19360) Karel Dreser. He was born about 1840 in Belguim. He married Lucie Brunooghe. They had 6 children. Son, Adelson, immigrated to Canada or the USA. Some descendants currently live in Belgium. (12 family members on file)

(#40884) Konrad Dreser. He married Ana Maria Glockner. Their only known child: Adam Henrik Dreser was born 16 Mar 1849 in Kety, Hungary. (3 family members on file)

- - DRESHER
(#46066) Charles Dresher. He was born abt 1835 in Germany and was living in Pottsville, PA in 1857.

(#29737) George Dresher. He was born 1746 in PA and died 1822 in PA. Me was married to Maria Yeakel.

(#38049) Henry Dresher. He married Elizabeth Ohlairler on 13 Dec 1859 in Jefferson Co, KY.

(#30680) William Dresher. He was born abt 1915 and d. 5 Feb 1976 in Wheaton, IN. Son Jerome Dresher, b. 1960, d. 1994 Wheaton, IN.

- - DRESLER
(#27535) A. J. Dresler, b. cir 1852, married S. J. Creason, 12 Mar 1876, Carroll Co, MO.

(#19012) Frederik Christian Dresler. He was born around 1775 in Denmark. He had at least 5 children born in Denmark to include; Anna-1807, Iver-1810, Wilhelm-1812, & Christian-1814. (9 family members on file)

(#29254) George Dresler. He died 1954 and is buried in the Locust Grove cemetery, Providence, RI.

- - DRESNER
(#48317) Jane Dresner, Mrs, b. abt 1826, CT living in Dixon, IL in 1860 with her 3 children; Lydia, William & Charles.

(#29450) Laura Dresner, b. 1891 in New Bedford, MA.

(#29451) William W. Dresner, b. 1885 in New Bedford, MA.

- -DRESS
(#47655) Johan Georg Dress, b. abt 1700, Germany, married Agnes. Their son, Conrad Dress was a passenger on the ship 'Ann Galley' that sailed from Rotterdam to Philadelphia, PA, arriving on 27 Sep 1746. Conard married and settled in Longswamp, Berks Co, PA.
(19 family members on file)

- - DRESSEL
(#48568) Andreas Dressel, b. abt 1783 Germany, married to Kunigunde Vogler. Son Johann Christoph, b. 1807, Ellefeld, Germany. Some
. . . . . . . . descendants immigrated to America before 1870. (20 family members on file)

(#39164) Casper Dressel, living in Lee Co, IA in 1879.

(#48546) Christian Dressel, b. 1759 Germany, married to Johanne Sophie Petzold, son Traugott, b. abt 1804.

(#48550) Christian Dressel, b. abt 1804 Germany, living in Clay, WV in 1880 with son Louis.

(#48510) Christian F. Dressel, b. abt 1813 Germany, married to Christina, living in Augusta, GA in 1880 with 2 children.

(#48522) Christian Dressel, b. abt 1817 Germany, married to Mary, living in Columbus, OH in 1880.

(#48499) Christian Dressel, b. 1829 Germany, married to Mary, living in Sharon, MN by 1861.

(#48507) Christian Dressel, b. abt 1836 Germany, married to Catherine, living in Providence, RI in 1880 with daughter Mary, age 10.

(#48420) Clara Dressel, died 8 Apr 1908, Cook County, IL.

(#28236) Erhard Dressel, living in St Clair Co, IL in 1840.

(#48556) George Christoph Dressel, b. abt 1782 Germany, married to Christina Thoss. Son Christoph Gottlob, b. 1805, Ellefeld, Germany.

(#48421) Henry Dressel, died 30 Aug 1897, Cook County, IL.

(#48553) Johann Michael Dressel, b. abt 1780 Germany, married to Christina Rosina.

(#48470) Johann Paul Dressel, b. abt 1742 Germany, married to Rosina Maeusel. Son Christian, b. 1765 in Ellefeld, Germany.

(#48422) John Dressel, died 22 Oct 1904, Cook County, IL.

(#48423) Otto Dressel, died 2 Aug 1904, Cook County, IL.

(#48525) Phillip Dressel, b. abt 1826 Germany, married to Catherine, living in Sharon, MN with 6 children by 1858.

- - DRESSEN
(#40005) Peter John Dressen Sr and Gertrude Hendricks. He was born around 1858 in Germany. She was born in Holland. They had at least 5 children; Elizabeth, Isabelle, Abel, Jena and Peter John Jr. Peter John Jr was born 1885 in Door Co, WI. (7 family members on file)

- - DRESSERT
(35130) Felix Dressert, born cir 1840. Married Guenthorine, both from Germany. Their daughter, Charlotte Dressert was baptised 24 Dec 1865, New York City at the 1st German Presbyterian church. (3 family members on file)

- -DRESSLAER
(#27367) Anderson Dresslaer, b. cir 1835, married Matilda Matt, 4 Nov 1858, Clay Co, MO.

(#27542) David Dresslaer, b. 1825, married Dorothy (Dolly) Ann Faubion, 2 Sep 1847, Clay Co, MO.

(#27657) Jacob Dresslaer, b. cir 1850, married Lucinda Susan Harlan, cir 1874, Randolph Co, MO. Son, Samuel Bernard Dresslaer, b. 30 Aug 18745. (3 family members on file)

(#27653) John Dresslaer, b. cir 1855, married Carrie Nease, 23 Dec 1880, Lamar, Barton, MO.

(#27371) Lewellyn Dresslaer, b. cir 1858, married Cinda Hymer 23 Feb 1881in Clay Co, MO.

(#27655) Louis E. Dresslaer, b. cir 1860, married Sally G. Hymer, 5 Nov 1884, Clay Co, MO.

(#27660) Tripmena Dresslaer, b. cir 1863, married George W. Vermillion, 23 Dec 1883, Clay Co, MO.

- -DRESSLER
(#42385) Abraham Dressler, born 13 Aug 1914, died 4 Jul 1967, buried in the San Francisco National Cemetery.

(#40908) Adam Dressler. He married Sarah B. Waite on 17 Aug 1871 in Monona, IA.

(#27332) Albert Dressler and wife Ant. That's the way his wife's name was abbreviated on the ship passenger list. He was born around 1824. They arrived in New York on 1 Dec 1888, on a ship from Bremen, Germany.

(#40784) Amelia C. Dressler , b. 10 Mar 1892, New York City, NY.

(#42367) Benjamin Dressler. He fought in WW I and lived in Alleghany Co, VA.

(#21349) Bernard Dressler, b. 1850 in Ardendorf, Rheinland, Germany. He immigrated to Philadelphia, PA in 1879. Son of Friedrich Wilhelm Dressler & Elisabeth Schaefer.

(#33626) Carl Dressler, b. abt 1851, Germany, immigrated to New Yrok in 1882 with wife Louise and children; Ludwig, Catharina, Carl Jr & August Dressler. He was a miner. (7 family members on file)

(#27537) Charles Dressler, b. cir 1850, married Roseanna J. McFarland, 15 Sep 1874, St Francis Co, MO.

(#44656) Charles A. Dressler, b. around 1856 in NY. His parents were born in Germany. He married Emma. They and their 6 children: Jessie, Byron, James, Grace, Frank & Myrtle wre living in Tulare, CA in 1900. (8 family members on file)

(#42368) Charles K. Dressler. He fought in WW I and lived in Alleghany Co, VA.

(#29423) Edith Dressler, b. 1882, Adams, MA.

(#27373) Frances Dressler, b. cir 1847, married Wills Gragg 10 Dec 1867 in Clay Co, MO.

(#38553) Frederick Dressler. He was born around 1845. He married Lucinda Hatfield. Their daughter, Francis Dressler was born 1868 in Iowa. (3 family members on file)

(#41534) Fredericka Dunlop Dressler who is buried in the Bayfield Cemetery, Stanley, Ont, Canada.

(#45202) Forrest G. Dressler Jr. He was born cir 1945 and married Lorna Peter, 1970 in Bexar Co, TX.

(#27375) George M. Dressler, b. cir 1853, married Mary Moad Gragg 4 Dec 1878 in Clay Co, MO.

(#27380) George W. Dressler, b. cir 1838, married Emorine Mosby Tillery 2 Oct 1862 in Liberty, Clay Co, MO.

(#40890) Hans Dressler. His only known child, Adam Dressler, was born 1558 in Iggelheim Pfalz, Bayern, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#40895) Hans Dressler and Ottilia Halstein. Their only known child, Adam Dressler, was born 11 Sep 1653 in Klein Umstadt, Starkenberg, Hessen, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#29734) Henry Dressler, b. cir 1755 in Germany. Immigrated to PA and married (1) Rebecca White, (2) Elizabeth Helmentotter. He died 1820 in VA. (3 family members on file)

(#27382) Henry Dressler, b. cir 1830 in VA, married Jane Faubion 24 Feb 1854 in Clay Co, MO. Their son, Jacob Dressler, was b. 1854 in Clay Co, MO. (8 family members on file)

(#38241) Henry Dressler, b. 1867 Dreslerville, NV, married. Mollie.

(#27384) Harriet Dresslis, b. cir 1838, married Leonidas H. Donivan 15 Apr 1858 in Clay Co, MO. May be a misspelling of Dressler

(#40887) Jacob Dressler and Katharina Kettering. Their only known child, Adam Dressler, was born 2 Apr 1840 in Hermersberg Pfalz, Bayern, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#40906) Jacob & Frederica Dressler. Their, Adam Dressler, was born 1 Sep 1869 in Crawford, OH. (3 family members on file)

(#42144) Jesse F. Dressler, b. 1901, d. 26 Oct 1994, Central Point, Oregon.

(#38294) Joachim Dressler. He was born around 1620 in Neckar, Wuerttenburg, Germany. He married Ursula D. Tressler. Their son, Hans Michael Dressler was born 1647 in Neckar, Wuerttenburg, Germany. Descendants moved to Virginia before 1785. (274 family members on file)

(#40898) Johann Dressler and Rosina Danigel. Their only known child, Adam Dressler, was born 6 Feb 1752 in Rawitsch, Posen, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#40892) Johann Adam Dressler and Barbara Braun. Their only known child, Adam Dressler, was born 15 Oct 1870 in Eppstein Pfalz, Bayern, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#27388) Johan Henrich Dressler. He was a passenger on the ship 'Francis & Elizabeth' that sailed from Rotterdam to Philadelphia, PA, arriving on 21 Sep 1742.

(#39248) Johan George Dressler. He was born around 1725, probably in Germany. He is listed as living in Philadelphia, PA in 1749.

(#39249) Johan Peter Dressler. He was born around 1720, probably in Germany. he is listed as living in Philadelphia, PA in 1739.

(#19006) John Dressler and Catherine Love.  He was born cir 1840 in Donegal, Ireland.  Their 3 known children; Anna, Henry and Rupert, were also born in Donegal, Ireland.  (5 family members on file)

(#45450) John Dressler, b. 1794 PA, married to Mary. Their 6 children: David, John, Salome, Levi, Jane, & Hannah were all born in PA.
(17 family members on file)

(#42386) Kurt Eric Dressler, born 19 Jan 1962, died 19 Jan 1962, buried in the San Francisco National Cemetery.

(#39247) Michael Dressler. He was borm around 1750, probably in Germany. He is listed as an Indentured Servant in Philadelphia, PA in 1772.

(#42384) Michael Edward Dressler, born 26 Dec 1895, died 8 Sep 1995, buried in the Los Angeles National Cemetery.

(#40901) Nicol Dressler. His only known child, Adam Dressler, was born 26 Apr 1591, in Zeitz, Sachsen, Germany.

(#33120) Nichlos Dressler, b. abt 1771, Germany, immigrated to Baltimore, MD in 1833 with his son Kunigunde Dressler & his wife Barbara.

(#38451) Oscar Dressler, b. abt 1857, Germany, immigrated to New Yrok in 1887 with his wife Emilie

(#29449) Otis W. Dressler, b. 1893, Worcester, MA.

(#40903) Pauli & Ann Marie Dressler. Their only known child, Adamus Dressler, was born 9 Feb 1731 in Bingen, Rheinhessen, Germany. (3 family members on file)

(#33788) Peter Dressler, b. abt 1853, Denmark, immigrated to New Yrok in 1878, a farmer.

(#41527) Walter F. Dressler & Ursula Fricke Dresser who are buried in the East Plains Cemetery, Wentworth, Ont, Canada.

(#42387) William S. Dressler, born 12 Oct 1892, died 20 Dec 1955, buried in the San Francisco National Cemetery.

(#40768) Francis & Jan Dressler. Their son, William R. Dressler, b. 1977, Lake Charles, LA.

- - DRESSELL
(#45568) Edwin W. Dressell and wife Anna. He was b. 19 Jun 1852 and d. 22 Jun 1925 in Ardmore, OK. Son, George Dressell, b. 1875, d. 1932, Ardmore, OK.

- - DRESSNER
(#29401) Mary Dressner, b. & d. 1872, Boston, MA.

(#29258 ) Robert M & Mattie C. Dressner. He was born 1899 and died 1973. Both are buried in the Elm Grove Cemetery, N. Kingston, RI.

(#07250) Sam(uel) Dressner, b. 15 Oct 1895, foriegn born, d. May 1971, Arcadin, CA. Wife Rose Melnikoff, b, Russia 30 Oct 1897.

- -DRESSOR
(#07392) Rufus Dressor and Mary Cothren.  He was born 1794 in Westminster, MA.  Their 9 children were born in Temple, ME.  His name was originally Dresser, but changed the spelling to Dressor because he didn't like the definition of 'Dresser'. He is connected to the original Dresser line from 1638 in Rowley, MA.  (167 family members named Dressor on file)

- -DRESZINSKI
(#04661) John A. Dreszinski. He was born in Germany in 1882. His 2 sons, Brune and Bernard immigrated to America in 1912 and changed the spelling of their name to Dresser on arrival. (3 family members on file)

- -DRISER
(#31939) Charles Driser. He was born 6 Jul 1681 in Minchinhampton, Gloucester, England, the son of John.

(#18963) Thomas Driser, b. abt 1643. Daughter, Margaret, b. Aug 1667 in Newcastle Upon Tyme, England.

- - Van DREASOR
(#37359) Gilbert Van Dreasor. He was born about 1818 and married Nancy Dickerman. They had 5 children born in Lake Co, IN.
(11 family members on file)

- - Van DRESAR
(#39918) James Van Dresar. He was born around 1770 in Germany or Holland and lived in NY. Some current descendants live in TX.
(3 family members on file)

- -Van DRESER
(#43857) Helen Van Dreser. She was born 1849 in NY and d. 1902 and married Marvin Sollofield.

(#39396) John Van Dreser. He was born around 1774, probably in Germany or Holland. He married Anna Ferguson, 1795 in Montgomery Co, NY. They had 6 children; Eleanor, Nancy, John, Almira, Alexander and Aaron Van Dresser, all born in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co, NY.
(67 family members on file)

(#31451) William Morgan Van Dresar, born 1866, USA. He moved to Saskatchewan, Canada. He married and had 11 children, but only 1 of their names is kinown. He changed the name the spelling of his name from Van Dresser to Van Dresar when he moved to Canada.
(3 family members on file)

- -Van DRESLER
(#38558) Herman Joseph Georg Van Dresler. He was born around 1828 in Germany. He married Johanne Friederike Sophie Von Axleben. Their son, Franz Valer Oswald Van Dresler was born 1853 in Gross-Glogau, germany. He married Amalie J. Peez, 1891 in Frieburg, Germany.
(4 family members on file)

- -Van DRESSER
(#09181) Aaron Van Dresser. He married Almira around 1845. Both from NY. Their 2 known children; Mina, b. 1847 & Henry, born cir 1850 in Balmville, NY. (7 family members on file)

(#38567) Almond Bradley Van Dresser. He was born 1846 in Penn, NY. He married Emma Harris in 1870. They had 4 children; Ray, lena, Almond Jr, & Mable, all born in PA. (20 family members on file)

(#19509) Alice VanDresser. She was born Mar 1863, NY and married William Nye, 1 Oct 1890.

(#31663) Adrian Van Dresser, born 1837, Erie, PA, married Ella G. Haviland, Sep 1858 in Erie, PA. Their 3 children; Allen, Elmer and Milford were born in Erie. (7 family members on file)

(#05486) Charles L. Van Dresser of Indianapolis, IN married Ruth Jane Waldren, 7 Mar 1865 in Wyoming, IA.

(#35179) Delbert D. Van Dresser and his wife, Mary Gray are buried in Dallas, TX. She died 1968. (5 family members on file)

(#36988) Eliza Van Dresser. She was born about 1855 and married Francis D. McCartey. Their daughter, Mary Grace was born 1875 in WI.
(3 family members on file)

(#39914) Francis Van Dresser, He was born around 1836. He married Rose Ellen Bowman , 1859 in Westernville, NY.

(#08288) Jeremiah Van Dresser. He was born around 1815 and married Phebe Ann Slocum.   Their son Alfred P. VanDresser was born 1841 in Hume, NY.  Alfred moved to Memphis, TN where the family is still centered today.  Family lore says the family originally came from Holland, but yet unproven.  (114 family members on file)

(#10717) John VanDresser. He was born abt 1825, d. 1880, Cobleskill, NY. His children; Jacob & Henry were born in Cobleskill, NY.
(3 family members on file)

(#23941) Joseph Dearborn Dresser. He was born around 1830 in Canda or ME. He married Suzanne E. Smith. He was a tailor living in Montreal. They had 6 children. Child # 2, Frank J. Bemis Dresser, married Delia McClosky.  Family records state Frank was born in Canada in 1855 and lived in Montreal where his 3 children were born. Family records say his parents were born in VT, but the 1880 census says his father was born in Maine and his mother in Vermont.  Family lore says the name was originally VanDresser, but no proof has been found yet.  Known descendant lines currently live in New Brunswick, NY, MD, NC & VA. (154 family members on file)

(#31662) Pearl VanDresser. She was born 20 Mar 1889, Hume, NY and d. 1976. She married Charles W. Bliss on 8 Aug 1905.

(#09194) Sarah Van Dresser, born 1791 in Lee, NY.

(#31451) William Morgan Van Dresser, born 1866, USA. He moved to Saskatchewan, Canada. He married and had 11 children. He changed the name the spelling of his name to Van Dresar.

- -Von DRESSER
(#36679) Charles Dresser. He was born about 1895, Cumberland Co, ME and married Margaret. Their children; Ronald & James were born in Boston. Family lore says the family name was originally Von Dresser. (5 family members on file)

(#27388) Johan Henrich Von Dresser. He was a German passenger on the ship 'Francis & Elizabeth' that sailed from Rotterdam to Philadelphia, PA, arriving on 21 Sep 1742. He is also listed as Johan Henrich Dressler