John
Bessent
Born about in All Saints Parish, Georgetown, Province of South Carolina
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Bessent
Died about
at about age 78
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
John Bessent is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A009700.
Private John Bessent served with South Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
John Bessent was born about March 30, 1765 in All Saints Parish, Georgetown, Province of South Carolina.
John died about March 12, 1844, aged about 78. He was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys, Camden County, Georgia.
Sources
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2023-07-31), "Record of John Bessant", Ancestor # A009700.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48410074/john-bessent: accessed 31 July 2023), memorial page for John Bessent Sr. (30 Mar 1765–12 Mar 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48410074, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys, Camden County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by James Smith (contributor 46934670).
- "United States, Cemetery Abstracts, 1949-1969", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPTN-7NFQ : 1 July 2021), John Bessent, 1844.
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