Arthur Joseph Bessette

1913 - 1952  (38 years)

• Name	Arthur Joseph Bessette
  Birth	9 Jul 1913	Essex, Chittenden Co., Vermont
  Gender	Male
  _UID	F17B46DAFB2A724D893E2E62DFEFA982C0FB
  Death	4 Jul 1952	Essex, Chittenden Co., Vermont
  	Cause: accident at the Essex Co. Fairgrounds
  Notes	+ 14B351124117. Arthur Joseph Bessette – born 9 Jul 1913 in Essex, Chittenden County, Vermont, died 4 Jul 1952 in Essex Junction, Chittenden County, Vermont at the Essex County Fairgrounds in an accident. He married Ila Griffiths on 10 Oct 1944 in Burlington, Vermont. Motorsport Memorial Arthur Bessette A stock car went out of control during a race at the Essex Junction Fairgrounds on 4 Jul 1952 and struck Arthur Bessette in the infield of the track. Bessette suffered a fractured skull and was killed instantly; his death certificate cite him as a bystander at the track.
  Person ID	I12687	14B Jean Besset of Quebec
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2014

  
  

  Father	Joseph A. Bessette,   b. Abt 1884
  Mother	Selina (Houle) Hall,   b. 28 Jul 1883
  Marriage	4 Nov 1901	Burlington, Chittenden Co., Vermont
  Family ID	F3167	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ila Griffiths
  Marriage	10 Oct 1944	Burlington, Vermont
  Children	+ 1. Arthur Joseph Bessette, Jr.,   b. 1 Nov
  Family ID	F4888	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart