Bassett Family Association Database
Henry Bessette
1873 - 1953 (79 years)-
Name Henry Bessette Born 21 Mar 1873 Iberville, Quebec, Canada Gender Male _UID E80D16F838636E4C8876D769FF427E055A3C Died 26 Jan 1953 Old Folks Home, Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island Notes - Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Tuesday, January 27, 1953
Henry Bessette
Henry Bessette, husband of Johanna (Highland) Bessette, formerly of 51 Cedar Street, Pawtucket, died yesterday at the Old Folks Home, Main Street, after a brief illness.
Born in Stanbridge, Quebgec, Mar. 21, 1873, he was a son of Nazaire and Vita (Lanoue) Bessette, and came to this country 65 years ago. He had resided ni Pawtucket for 25 years.
Besides his wife, he is survived by four sons, George and Leo Bessette of Pawtucket, Edmund of Attleboro, and Gerald Bessette of North Attleboro; four daughters, Mrs. Delia Menard and Mrs. Pauline Gastafson, both of Pawtucket, Mrs. Marie Lennon of Diamons Hill and Mrs. Helen McLean of Wollaston, Mass.; a brother, George Bessette of Central Falls; two sisters, Miss Delia Bessette of Central Falls and Mrs. Caroline Abercorm of Fall River; 16 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at 8:15 a.m. from the Prata Funeral Home, 372 Broadway, Pawtucket, with a high requiem Mass in St. Mary?s Church at 9. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery.
Person ID I4722 14B Jean Besset of Quebec Last Modified 13 Jan 2019
Father Nazaire Bessette Mother Osette (Osithe) Lanoue Married 10 Jan 1854 Henryville, Quebec, Canada Family ID F704 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eugenie Willette, b. 1874, d. 1933 (Age 59 years) Children 1. Henry Bessette, b. 1894, d. 1895 (Age 1 years) 2. Delia Bessette, b. 1895 + 3. George Henry Bessette, b. 1896, d. 12 Dec 1960 (Age 64 years) 4. Mary Ida Bessette, b. 1898 5. Paulina Malvina Bessette, b. 1901 6. Henry Bessette, b. 1901 + 7. Leo A. Bessette, b. 16 Feb 1903, d. 6 Feb 1996 (Age 92 years) 8. Helen R. Bessette, b. 1906 + 9. Daniel Edmond Bessette, b. 6 Jan 1910, Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts , d. 14 Aug 1988, North Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 78 years) + 10. Gerald F. Bessette, b. 3 Aug 1912, Rhode Island , d. 20 Jan 1992, Attleboro Falls, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 79 years) Last Modified 24 Nov 2015 Family ID F6435 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Tuesday, January 27, 1953