Mary Dresser

Mary Burpee

• Born 24 Oct 1675 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
• Died 13 Jun 1732 at age 56 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
• Daughter of Thomas Burpee and Sarah Kelley
• Wife of Samuel Dresser — married 3 Apr 1700 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts. Son of Samuel Dresser and Mary Leaver.

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Family

EARLY SETTLERS OF ROWLEY. Page 75-76

30-18 Sergt. Samuel Dresser (Samuel (30-3), John (30)), born 23 Aug., 1673, married 13 May, 1700, Mary, daughter of Thomas Burpee (19). She died 13 June, 1732. He married (2) (published in Ipswich, 16 Nov., 1733) widow Sarah Moulton of Newbury. Administration of her estate was granted 8 Aug., 1757, to her son Moses Ordway of Newtown, N. H. (Essex Probate, 34: 247)

He died 2 Nov., 1752, in his 80th year (Chh. R.). His home was probably in Ipswich near the Rowley line.

Children

1. 30-45 Sarah4 b. 7 June, 1701.
2. 30-46 Daniel4 b.14Mar.,1702-3.
3. 30-47 Mary4 b. 16 Feb., 1704-5.
4. 30-48 Samuel4 b. 23 May, 1707 ; m. 26 April, 1732, Dorothy Boynton 2-69. She died 22 Aug., 1761. He died in Feb., 1798.
5. 30-49 David4, b. 12 Feb., 1709-10; m. in Ipswich, 21 Dec, 1737, Mary Kilborne (60-27). His home in Rowley was on Main Street now (1880) owned by Capt. David Saunders.
6. 30-50 Mehitable4 b. 14 May, 1712.
7. 30-51 Benjamin4 bapt. 17 Oct., 1714; d. 23 June, 1728.
8. 30-52 Hannah4 bapt. 26 May, 1717 ; d. 31 May, 1717.
9. 30-53 John4 bapt. 5 April, 1719; d. 30 June, 1728.
10. 30-54 Elizabeth4 b. ; d. 4 July, 1728.

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References

1. http://members.tripod.com/ward_dresser/history.html details her marriage to Samuel Dresser.
2. http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Rowley/aBirthsB.shtml "(BIRTBY (Birkby, Burbee, Burby, Burkbe, Burkbee, Burkbi, Burkebee, Burpee, Byrbey)) Mary (Birkby), bp. Oct. 24, 1675. CR1"
3. http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Rowley/aMarriagesB.shtml "(BURKBEE (Bartby, Birtby, Birthby, Burbee, Burkbe, Burpee)) Mary, and Samuell Dresser, May 13, 1700."
4. Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 29 2021, 15:32:50 UTC
5. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Mary_Burpee_%281%29 cites
   1. 32. Thomas1 Burkby, in Jewett, Amos Everett, [Editor], and George Brainard [Compiler] Blodgette. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts: A Genealogical Record of the Families who Settled in Rowley before 1700 with Several Generations of their Descendants. (Rowley, Mass.: Amos Everett Jewett (Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, Salem, Mass.), 1933) 57. “Mary (Burpee), bp. (Rowley) 24 Oct. 1675; m. Samuel Dresser (58-18).”
   2. Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1928-1931) 1:22. “Mary (Birkby), bp. Oct. 24, 1675 (church record. First Congregational Church).”
   3. 58-18. Sergt. Samuel3 Dresser, in Jewett, Amos Everett, [Editor], and George Brainard [Compiler] Blodgette. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts: A Genealogical Record of the Families who Settled in Rowley before 1700 with Several Generations of their Descendants. (Rowley, Mass.: Amos Everett Jewett (Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, Salem, Mass.), 1933)
   4. 103. “Mary, daughter of Thomas Burpee (32). She died 13 June 1732.”
6. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Burpee-11 cites
   1. Blodgette, George Brainard and Amos Everett Jewett. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts. 1933. Reprinted by the New England History Press, Somersworth, New Hampshire. 1981. Page 101. FamilySearch.org. Accessed 3 Nov 2020. Also available at: [1]
   2. Source Citation: Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012. Original data: Torry, Clarence A. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004. Ancestry Record 3824 #147502 < link >