Pierre Bessette

1845 - 1895  (50 years)

• Name	Pierre Bessette
  Birth	27 Jun 1845	St. Jean, Quebec, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _UID	3661B1B56732F2429178BA1B633ACC6F80A2
  Death	10 Nov 1895	Lumby, British Columbia, Canada
  Burial	Lumby Cemetery, Lumby, British Columbia, Canada
  Notes	1881 Canadian Census of Nichols and Okanagan, Yale, British Columbia Peter Bisset 39 M Canada Catholic French Eunice 25 F US Catholic Irish Eugene 2 M BC Catholic Irish Georgia 8/12 F BC Catholic Irish 1891 Canadian Census of Priests Valley, Yale County, British Columbia, Canada Peter Besette 49 M Head Quebec Farmer Eunice 35 F Wife USA Thomas C. 14 M Son BC Eugene 12 M Son BC Georgian 11 F Daughter BC Melvina 9 F Daughter BC Mary 8 F Daughter BC Albert 6 M Son BC Charles 4 M Son BC Herbert 3 M Son BC Clarence 1 M Son BC Moses 22 M QU Farm Laborer Caroline 24 F QU Aurora 1 10/12 F QU
  Person ID	I1042	14B Jean Besset of Quebec
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Moise Bessette,   b. Abt 1817, Quebec, Canada
  Mother	Hermine Desinguet
  Marriage	17 Jan 1837	Iberville, Quebec, Canada
  Family ID	F135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eunice Virginia Martin,   b. 4 Mar 1855, Colville, Washington d. 12 Jun 1895, Lumby, British Columbia, Canada (Age 40 years)
  Children	1. Eugene Bessette,   b. 1878   d. 1943 (Age 65 years)   2. Georgiana Bessette,   b. 1879   d. 1898 (Age 19 years)   3. Malvina Virginia Bessette,   b. 1882   d. 1967 (Age 85 years)   4. Mary Theodora Bessette,   b. 1883   d. 1906 (Age 23 years)   5. Albert Joseph Bessette,   b. 1885   d. 1956 (Age 71 years)   6. Charles Bessette,   b. 1886   d. 1908 (Age 22 years)   7. Percival Herbert Bessette,   b. 1888   d. 1952 (Age 64 years)   8. Clarence Joseph Bessette,   b. 1 Apr 1890, British Columbia d. 5 Jun 1916, France (Age 26 years)   9. Blandine Agnes Bessette,   b. 1891   d. 1967 (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F7223	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2025