Bassett Family Association Database
Steven Bessette
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Steven Bessette (son of Oliva/Oliver Joseph Bessette and Florence Marsh).
2. Oliva/Oliver Joseph Bessette was born on 12 May 1926 in Rhode Island (son of Oliva "Oliver" Bessette and Dora Brais); died in Oct 1960 in Dade County, Florida. Oliva/Oliver married Florence Marsh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Florence Marsh Children:
- Oliver Bessette was born on 3 Jun 1951; died on 3 Jul 2006.
- Don Bessette
- 1. Steven Bessette
Generation: 3
4. Oliva "Oliver" Bessette was born on 2 Jun 1889 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island (son of Solyme Bessette and Mederise Collette); died in Mar 1963 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island. Oliva married Dora Brais on 28 Aug 1922 in Notre-Dame, Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island. Dora (daughter of J. Theophile Brais and Eliza (Derouin) Brais) was born in 1902; died on 30 Jan 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Dora Brais was born in 1902 (daughter of J. Theophile Brais and Eliza (Derouin) Brais); died on 30 Jan 1984. Children:
- Doris E. Bessette was born about 1923 in Rhode Island; died on 5 Nov 1989 in Miriam Hospital.
- Germaine Eva Bessette was born on 15 Nov 1923 in Central Falls, Rhode Island; died on 5 Nov 1994 in Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island.
- Living
- 2. Oliva/Oliver Joseph Bessette was born on 12 May 1926 in Rhode Island; died in Oct 1960 in Dade County, Florida.
- Normand Bessette was born about 1934 in Rhode Island.
- Eleanor R. Bessette was born about 1935 in Rhode Island; died on 17 Sep 2017.
- Normande Bessette was born about 1938 in Rhode Island.
Generation: 4
8. Solyme Bessette was born on 11 Jun 1861 in Henryville, Iberville, Quebec, Canada (son of Nazaire Bessette and Osette (Osithe) Lanoue); died on 26 Sep 1912 in Pawtucket, Providence Co., Rhode Island. Solyme married Mederise Collette. Mederise was born in 1864; died in 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mederise Collette was born in 1864; died in 1934. Children:
- Arthur Bessette was born on 29 Nov 1885 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island; died in 1952 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island.
- 4. Oliva "Oliver" Bessette was born on 2 Jun 1889 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island; died in Mar 1963 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island.
- Leva Bessette was born in 1889.
- Adelard Bessette was born on 21 Apr 1891 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island; died on 8 Jun 1955 in Central Falls, Providence Co., Rhode Island.
- Mayalla Bessette was born in 1893.
- Delia M. Bessette was born in 1899; died in 1952.
10. J. Theophile Brais J. married Eliza (Derouin) Brais. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Eliza (Derouin) Brais Children:
- 5. Dora Brais was born in 1902; died on 30 Jan 1984.