Bassett Family Association Database
Michel Bessette
Abt 1853 --
Name Michel Bessette Born Abt 1853 Iberville, Quebec, Canada Christened 22 Apr 1853 Iberville, Quebec, Canada Gender Male _UID 02D0051114568245B969C875998537511EE8 Notes - 1880 Federal Census of Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts (5 Jun 1880)
Mitchel Basset 24 M CN CN CN Head Axe Striker
Margaret 23 F MA CN CN Wife Keeping House
Margaret 6 F MA MA CN Daughter
Mitchel 5 M MA MA CN Son
Joseph 3 M MA MA CN Son
Emma 1 F MA MA CN Daughter
1900 Federal Census of Sutton, Worcester County, MA (12 Jun 1900)
Mitchell Bassett 46 M Apr 1854 CF CF CF Head Weaver Cotton Mill
Margaret 44 F Mar 1856 MA CF CF Wife
Mitchell Jr. 25 M Apr 1875 MA CF MA Son Weaver Cotton Mill
Emma Gauthier 21 F Mar 1879 MA CF MA Daughter
Edward Bessette 19 M Feb 1881 MA CF MA Son Weaver Cotton Mill
Marie 16 F Jan 1884 MA CF MA Daughter Weaver Cotton Mill
Charles 15 M Apr 1885 MA CF MA Son Spinner Cotton Mill
Alfred 13 M Aug 1886 MA CF MA Son Spinner Cotton Mill
Noe 11 M Aug 1888 MA CF MS Son At School
Jean B. 10 M Apr 1890 MA CF MA Son At School
Hormisdace 7 F May 1893 MA CF MA Daughter At School
Ernest 5 M Jul 1894 MA CF MA Son At School
Eugene 3 M May 1897 MA CF MA Son
Cleophas Gauthier 25 M Dec 1875 CF CF CF SonL Spinner Cotton Mill
Cleophas 3/12 M Feb 1900 MA CF MA Grson
(Married 27 years, 13 years, 12 living)
(Emma, married 1 year, 1 child, 1 living)
1920 Federal Census of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA (9 Jan 1920)
Noe Bessette 31 M RI CF CF Head Mule Spinner Cotton Mill
Ida 30 F CF CF NY Wife
Ernest 9 M MA RI CF Son
Augusta 7 F MA RI CF Daughter
Roger 4 5/12 M MA RI CF Son
Doris 3 1/12 F MA RI CF Daughter
Alice 6/12 F MA RI CF Daughter
(Living at 491 Front St.)
Living next door
1920 Federal Census of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA (9 Jan 1920)
Mitchel Bessette 66 M CF CF CF Head Operative Cotton Mill
Charles 36 M MA CF MA Son Operative Cotton Mill
Hormidas 27 M MA CF MA Son Salesman Grocery
Eugene 23 M MA CF MA Son
Living next door
1920 Federal Census of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA (9 Jan 1920)
Mitchell Bessette 44 M MA CF MA Head Weaver Cotton Mill
Emelia 42 F CF CF CF Wife
Nelson 16 M MA MA CF Son
Mary 38 F CF CF CF SisterL Operative Cotton Mill
1930 Federal Census of Killingly, Windham County, CT (15 Apr 1930)
Meglore Bessette 59 M CF CF CF Head Farmer Dairy Farm (1888)
Arselia 58 F CF CF CF Wife
Loretta 12 F CT MA MA Grdau.
Living next door
1930 Federal Census of Killingly, Windham County, CT (15 Apr 1930)
Ernest A. Bessette 34 M MA CF CF Head Milk Dealer Dairy Farm
Leona A. 32 F RI CF CF Wife
Ernest A. Jr. 10 M RI MA RI Son
Arthur E. 8 M RI MA RI Son
Doris T. 1 8/12 F RI MA RI Daughter
Teresa 5/12 F RI MA RI Daughter
Person ID I2303 14B Jean Besset of Quebec Last Modified 15 Jan 2014
Father Edouard Charles Bessette, b. 3 Nov 1824, d. 1915 (Age 90 years) Mother Marie Lariviere Married 5 Nov 1850 Mont Saint-Gregoire, Quebec, Canada Family ID F334 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Marguerite Dumas, b. Abt 1855 Married 14 Sep 1872 Children 1. Margaret Bessette, b. Abt 1874, Massachusetts 2. Michel Bessette, Jr., b. 20 Apr 1875, Worcester Co., Massachusetts + 3. Joseph M. Bessette, b. 4 Feb 1877, Manchaug, Worcester County, Massachusetts , d. 22 Jul 1952, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 75 years) 4. Emma Bessette, b. Mar 1879, Massachusetts + 5. Edouard Bessette, b. Feb 1881, Massachusetts 6. Marie Bessette, b. Jan 1884, Massachusetts 7. Charles Bessette, b. Apr 1885, Massachusetts 8. Alfred Bessette, b. Aug 1886, Massachusetts + 9. Noe Bessette, b. 3 Aug 1888, Massachusetts , d. 11 Apr 1978, New Bedford, Massachusetts (Age 89 years) 10. Jean Baptiste Bessette, b. Apr 1890, Massachusetts + 11. Hormisdas Bessette, b. May 1893, Manchaug, Massachusetts , d. 4 Apr 1992, Tampa, Florida (Age ~ 98 years) + 12. Ernest A. Bessette, b. 23 Jul 1894, Manchaug, Massachusetts 13. Eugene Bessette, b. May 1897, Massachusetts Family ID F890 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Marie Boisclaire Married 16 Sep 1905 New Bedford, Massachusetts Family ID F891 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 1880 Federal Census of Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts (5 Jun 1880)