Joseph
Bessette
Born in L'Acadie, Saint-Jean, Province de Québec
Ancestors 
Son of Francois Besset
and Françoise Haines
Brother of
Marie Bessette and François Bessette
Husband of
Marie Ursule Gosselin
— married
11 Sep 1815 in Saint-Luc, Saint-Jean, Bas-Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Julie (Bessette) Patenaude
Died after
after age 80
in Henryville, Le Haut-Richelieu, Bas-Canada [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2010
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Biography
Joseph, fils de François Guillaume Bessette et Marie Françoise Hinse, est né le 30 avril 1790 et baptisé le lendemain à L'Acadie. [1]
Il épouse Marie Ursule Gosselin, fille de Joseph et Marie Ursule Plouffe, le 11 septembre 1815 à St-Luc (St-Jean). [2] Leurs enfants connus sont (Source: IGD):
- Marie, n. 1816 - m. 1838 à Émery Besset
- Rosalie, n. 1817 -
- Joseph, n. 1819 - d. 1824
- Olive, n. 1821 - m. 1847 à Julien Chouinard
- Moyse, n. 1824 - m. 1846 à Marie Pleuvine Landry
- Émélie, n. 1826 -
- Joseph, n. 1828 -
- Narcisse, n. 1830 -
- Marie Louise, n. 1832 -
- Julie, n. 1834 - m. 1855 à Joseph Zéphyrin Patenaude
- Philomène, n. 1839 - d. à 7 mois
Il était toujours vivant au recensement de 1861: "St-Georges-de-Henryville -- Jos. Bessette, labourer, 71 ans - Ur. Gosselin, épouse, 63 ans -- Enfants: M. (Marie), féminin, mariée, 46 ans - R. (Rosalie), féminin, célibataire, 44 ans" [3]
Sources
- Actes d'état civil et registres d'église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1621 à 1997 - Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection: Institut Généalogique Drouin IGD (membership) https://www.genealogiequebec.com
- Recensements du Canada, 1825-1926 - Bibliothèque et Archives Canada BAC https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/recensements/Pages/recensements.aspx
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Graeme Olney
Graeme Olney
Please consider unlocking this profile as they must have been born before the 1860s
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