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Dresslar, Dora A.

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Last Name Dresslar
First Name Dora
Middle Name A.
Maiden Name Tillman
Death Date 3/1/1921
Birth Date 1/1/1850
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Cemetery Mooresville Cemetery
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Spouse George A. Dresslar (died May 27, 1905)
Survived By Stepdaughter, Mrs. Oliver Grant (Effie) Warren of Indianapolis; daughter, Mrs. George (Dessie) Knox Hammond of Topeka, Kansas.
Other Funeral at Methodist Church, Mooresville. Spent most of her life in Banta neighborhood. Married George Dresslar on Oct. 1, 1878; they had two children together, Dessie and Maude. Maude died Nov. 13, 1903. Buried in Warren/Dresslar family plot, Mooresville Cemetery. [Mr. Dresslar's first wife, Martha Boaz Dresslar, died in a terrible tornado that struck Mooresville on June 30, 1877; three of their children were also killed: Lillie, Florence, and Guilford. Mr. Dresslar and daughter Effie were badly injured in the tornado.]
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