Joseph
Bessette
aka Besset
Born in Pointe-Olivier, Province de Québec
Ancestors 
Brother of
Marie Caterine Bessette, Jean Baptiste (Becet) Besset, Marie Reine Besset, Louis Pascal Bessette, Marie Anne (Becet) Besset, Charles (Becet) Besset, François Besset, Antoine Becet, François Bessette and Alexandre Besset
Husband of
Marie Josèphe Cyr
— married
7 Oct 1799 in St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Rouville, Quebec
Husband of
Angélique (St. George) Bessette
— married
8 Aug 1803 in St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Rouville, Quebec
Husband of
Marie Marguerite (Frichet) Frechet
— married
28 Sep 1846 in Marieville, Rouville, Canada East
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Eusèbe Besset, Marie Anne Besette, Marie Besette, Joseph Eusebe Bessette, Edouard Bessette, Isaac Valentin Bessette, Marie Eléonore Bessett, Noel Mathias Bessette, Abraham Bessette, Osithe Bessette, Basile Bessette, Jean Baptiste Beloni Bessette, Francois Xavier Bessette, Clovis Bessette, Anastasie Bessett and Clovis Bessette
Died about
at about age 73
in Chambly, Quebec, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Oct 2016
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Biography
Joseph was born on 1 March 1778, and was baptized two days later in Pointe-Olivier. He was the son of Joseph Besset and Marie Françoise Bariere.[1] He married Marie Josephte Cir on 7 October 1799 in Pointe-Olivier.[2] Later widowed, he married Angelique George on 8 August 1803 in Pointe-Olivier.[3] Widowed a second time, he married Marguerite Frechet on 28 September 1846 in Sainte-Marie.[4]
When Joseph Dumas Bessette was born on March 1, 1778, in Quebec, Canada, his father, Joseph-Francois, was 24 and his mother, Marie-Francoise Barriere, was 20. He married Marie-Josette Cyr on October 7, 1799. He then married Angelique St. Georges and they had thirteen children together. He died on November 1, 1851, at the age of 73, and was buried in Chambly, Quebec, Canada.
Sources
- ↑ "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899Q-3SKG?cc=1321742&wc=HCKC-VZ9%3A21857301%2C21857302%2C23131201 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Mathias > Saint-Mathias > Index 1777-1877 Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1777-1789 > image 241 of 429; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
- ↑ "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99Q-S9XR-2?cc=1321742&wc=HC17-FM9%3A21857301%2C21857302%2C21857303 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Mathias > Saint-Mathias > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1790-1808 > image 258 of 475; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
- ↑ "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899Q-S9N8-8?cc=1321742&wc=HC17-FM9%3A21857301%2C21857302%2C21857303 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Mathias > Saint-Mathias > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1790-1808 > image 345 of 475; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
- ↑ "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899Q-39KG-T?cc=1321742&wc=HCCF-2NL%3A24445701%2C24445702%2C24873301 : 16 July 2014), Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir > Saint-Nom-de-Marie > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1835-1846 > image 603 of 613; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
See also:
- Joseph Bessette, "Find A Grave Index" - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154508471/joseph-bessette
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4MJ-RQS
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/101924773/person/250012410047/facts
- http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Angelique_George&pid=380175&lng=en
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Jacqueline (Barber) Jablonski
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup V, FTDNA kit #368644
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~1.56%
M Taylor :
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Doug Rodgers :
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~0.78%
Beatrice (Boatwright) Yetter :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A119330 [compare], Ancestry member myetter781
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