Bassett Family Association Database
Oliva "Oliver" Bessette
1889 - 1963 (73 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. 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. 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]
Children:
- 2. Doris E. Bessette was born about 1923 in Rhode Island; died on 5 Nov 1989 in Miriam Hospital.
- 3. 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.
- 4. Living
- 5. Oliva/Oliver Joseph Bessette was born on 12 May 1926 in Rhode Island; died in Oct 1960 in Dade County, Florida.
- 6. Normand Bessette was born about 1934 in Rhode Island.
- 7. Eleanor R. Bessette was born about 1935 in Rhode Island; died on 17 Sep 2017.
- 8. Normande Bessette was born about 1938 in Rhode Island.
Generation: 2
2. Doris E. Bessette (1.Oliva1) was born about 1923 in Rhode Island; died on 5 Nov 1989 in Miriam Hospital. Family/Spouse: Gaston Lafrance. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Germaine Eva Bessette (1.Oliva1) was born on 15 Nov 1923 in Central Falls, Rhode Island; died on 5 Nov 1994 in Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island. Family/Spouse: Everett B. Campbell, Jr.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Living (1.Oliva1) 5. Oliva/Oliver Joseph Bessette (1.Oliva1) was born on 12 May 1926 in Rhode Island; died in Oct 1960 in Dade County, Florida. Family/Spouse: Florence Marsh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Oliver Bessette was born on 3 Jun 1951; died on 3 Jul 2006.
- 10. Don Bessette
- 11. Steven Bessette
6. Normand Bessette (1.Oliva1) was born about 1934 in Rhode Island. 7. Eleanor R. Bessette (1.Oliva1) was born about 1935 in Rhode Island; died on 17 Sep 2017. Family/Spouse: William J. Cotton. William died on 19 Feb 2021. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Normande Bessette (1.Oliva1) was born about 1938 in Rhode Island.
Generation: 3
9. Oliver Bessette (5.Oliva/Oliver2, 1.Oliva1) was born on 3 Jun 1951; died on 3 Jul 2006. 10. Don Bessette (5.Oliva/Oliver2, 1.Oliva1) 11. Steven Bessette (5.Oliva/Oliver2, 1.Oliva1)