Bassett Family Association Database
Leon "Leander" Bessette
1826 --
Name Leon "Leander" Bessette Born 18 Jul 1826 Marieville, Quebec, Canada Gender Male _UID 445F0FD6423E674C9484E673CB2E7ABD5C3B Notes - 1881 Canadian Census of Ste-Athanase, Iberville, Quebec
Leon Bessette 55 M Quebec Cultivateur Catholique
Marcelline 53 F Quebec Catholique
Joseph 24 M Quebec Manuf. Catholique
Marie 26 F Quebec Manuf. Catholique
Philomene 21 F Quebec Catholique
Paul 18 M Quebec Cultivateur Catholique
Auguste 16 M Quebec Cultivateru Catholique
Zephir 7 M Unites States Catholique
1900 Federal Census of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA
Leon Bessette 73 M Jul 1826 CF CF CF Head Day laborer (1895)
Marcelline 71 F Jan 1828 CF CF CF Wife
Philomene Coma 40 F May 1860 CF CF CF Daughter Speeder Tender
Philip 41 M Oct 1858 CF CF CF SonL Picker Tender
(Living on Front St.) (Married 52 years, 16 children, 9 living)
(Philomene and Philip married 2 years, no children)
Person ID I703 14B Jean Besset of Quebec Last Modified 2 Jan 2014
Father Louis Pascal Bessette, b. 31 Mar 1782, Saint-Mathias, Quebec, Canada , d. 25 May 1859, Saint-Gregoire (Age 77 years) Mother Marie Anne Collette, b. 1789 Married 4 Nov 1805 Saint-Mathias, Quebec, Canada Family ID F85 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Marcelline "Masaline" Messier Married 2 Feb 1847 Children + 1. Peter Bessette, b. 15 Jun 1850, Iberville, Quebec, Canada 2. Marie Bessette, b. Abt 1855, Quebec, Canada + 3. Joseph Bessette 4. Philomene Bessette, b. Abt 1860, Quebec, Canada + 5. Auguste Bessette + 6. Celina Bessette 7. Philomene Bessette + 8. Zephirin Bessette, b. 17 Sep 1873, Massachusetts + 9. Selinae "Samuel" Bessette, b. 28 Feb 1849, St. John, P.Q., Canada Family ID F280 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 1881 Canadian Census of Ste-Athanase, Iberville, Quebec