Frank Dressman (Covington, KY, master brickmaker)
b. 1827?
Covington, Kentucky, master brickmaker. Native of Germany. Married to Mary Vinolest Dressman in Kenton County, Kentucky, on October 18, 1848. Father of John Dressman, Mary Dressman, Anna Dressman, and Frank Dressman. Married to Elizabeth Moehlman Dressman. Father of Bertrand Dressman, Charles Dressman, and Eliza Dressman. Laborer in Covington, Kentucky, in 1850. Master brickmaker in Covington in 1860. Brickmaker in Kenton County, Kentucky, in 1863.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 6, p. 318B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 6, p. 825.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 9, p. 204A.
Northern Kentucky Marriages, 1795-1850, Ancestry, Kenton County, Kentucky, 1848.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 12346.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Kenton County, KY, June-July 1863, p. 60.
Citation
Dressman, Frank. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281328 (November 12, 2026).
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