Bassett Family Association Database
Celidas Benoit Bessette
1860 - 1928 (67 years)1. Celidas Benoit Bessette was born on 20 Jul 1860 in Iberville, Quebec, Canada (son of Solime Bessette and Josephine Goyette); died on 25 Jan 1928 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont. Celidas married Eliza Brunelle on 5 Feb 1883 in Iberville, Quebec, Canada. Eliza (daughter of Medard Brunelle and Marcelline (Chevalier) Brunelle) was born in 1864; died on 21 May 1887 in Aged 23 years; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wauregan, Windham County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Solime Bessette was born on 10 May 1838 in Iberville, Quebec, Canada (son of Edouard Bessette and Angelique Davignon); died on 21 Mar 1912 in Windham County, Connecticut; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wauregan, Windham County, Connecticut. Solime married Josephine Goyette on 11 Oct 1859 in Iberville, Iberville Co., Quebec, Canada. Josephine (daughter of Benoit Goyette and Marguiert (Benoit) Goyette) was born about 1840; died on 1 Mar 1903 in Aged 63 years at death; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wauregan, Windham County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Josephine Goyette was born about 1840 (daughter of Benoit Goyette and Marguiert (Benoit) Goyette); died on 1 Mar 1903 in Aged 63 years at death; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wauregan, Windham County, Connecticut. Children:
- 1. Celidas Benoit Bessette was born on 20 Jul 1860 in Iberville, Quebec, Canada; died on 25 Jan 1928 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont.
- Emma Bessette was born in 1863.
- Marie Delia Bessette was born in 1865.
- Rosalie Evelina Bessette was born in 1866.
- Albert Bessette was born on 22 Jun 1869 in Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont; died in 1945 in Connecticut.
- John Bessette was born on 18 Jan 1871 in Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont.
- Clara Bessette was born in 1873.
- Joseph Bessette was born on 15 Jan 1977 in Waregan, Windham County, Connecticut; died in 1930.
- Louis Adlor Bessette was born in 1879.
Generation: 3
4. Edouard Bessette (son of Francois Bessette and Louise Racine). Edouard married Angelique Davignon on 8 Jan 1821 in St. Mathias, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Angelique Davignon (daughter of Joseph Davignon and Angelique (Payent) Davignon). Children:
- Charles Bessette was born on 26 Jun 1822 in Pointe-Olivier, St. Mathias, Rouville, Quebec, Canada; died on 29 Nov 1904 in Farnham, Quebec, Canada.
- Edouard Charles Bessette was born on 3 Nov 1824; died in 1915.
- Mathilde Bessette was born in 1826.
- Marie Bessette was born in 1829.
- Adolphe Bessette was born on 20 Jun 1831 in Iberville, Quebec, Canada; died on 31 Dec 1859 in Iberville, Quebec, Canada.
- Emilie Bessette was born in 1833.
- Norbert Bessette was born in 1836.
- 2. Solime Bessette was born on 10 May 1838 in Iberville, Quebec, Canada; died on 21 Mar 1912 in Windham County, Connecticut; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wauregan, Windham County, Connecticut.
- Narcisse Bessette was born in 1840.
- Nathalie Bessette was born in 1843.
6. Benoit Goyette Benoit married Marguiert (Benoit) Goyette. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Marguiert (Benoit) Goyette Children:
- 3. Josephine Goyette was born about 1840; died on 1 Mar 1903 in Aged 63 years at death; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wauregan, Windham County, Connecticut.
Generation: 4
8. Francois Bessette (son of Francois Bessette and Genevieve Marguerite Francoise Gaboriau). Francois married Louise Racine on 7 Jan 1789 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Louise Racine (daughter of Urbain Racine and Jeanne (Dauphine) Racine). Children:
10. Joseph Davignon Joseph married Angelique (Payent) Davignon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Angelique (Payent) Davignon Children: