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Josephine Delima Bessette

Female 1863 - 1929  (66 years)


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  • Name Josephine Delima Bessette 
    Born 10 May 1863 
    Gender Female 
    _UID CD8DED35F887D74E980E756249EB954FB573 
    Died 25 Oct 1929  Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Oct 1929  St. Peter's, Plattsburg, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Plattsburgh Sentinel, Tuesday, November 12, 1929
      Obituary
      Mrs. Napoleon Girard

      Mrs. Napoleon Girard, who died suddenly on Friday, October 25ht, was born on May 10th, 1863, daughter of the late Philomena and Noel Bessette. On September 2, 1889 she was united in marriage to Napoleon Girard, who died Oct. 4, 191. Of this union seven children were born all of who survive: Mrs. W.J. Boyea and Mrs. N.M. Boyea of Malone, N.Y.; Hubert and Leroy of New York City, Clarence of Yonkers; Mrs. L.J. Graves and Miss Bertha Girard of this city. Also eight grandchildren; Darrel Girard, Paul and Naomi Boyea, Norman and Leonard Boyea, Gerald Gravews and Claire Girard; two sisters, Mrs. Edward Mayo of Monson, Mass., and Mrs. Edward Faette of Malone, N.Y. and one brother Charles Bessette of Malone, N.Y.
      Funeral services were held Monday, October 28, at nine o?clock from St. Peter?s church. Rev. Father Julian Racette officiated at the requiem high mass and services at the grave.
      The pall bearers were six cousins, Charles Jabaut, Fred Jabaut, Daniel Jabaut, Arthur Bessette, Charles Bessette and Frank Laforce.
      Mrs. Girard is the third member of her family to have passed away within a period of four months. A brother Peter Bessette died suddnely here July 17 and another brother Noel Bessette passed away Sept. 5 in Malone, N.Y.
      Among the out of town relatives and friends who attended the services were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bessette and family, Mrs. Noel Bessette, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fayette, Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Boyes and family, Mr. and Mrs. N.M. Boyea and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cerocher, Mrs. J. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. A. Plumadore and Mrs. Perry, all of Malone.
      Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Girard and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Girard of New York City, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Girard of Yonkers, Oscar Bessette and daughter Frances, of Albany; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bessette and daughter of Saranac; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mayo and son Raymond of Monson, Mass. Mrs. Minnie Diederick and son Paul of Springfield, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. L. Robillard and daughter, Hermoine of St. Albans, Vt., Mr. Wm. Mayo of Rouses Point, Mrs. Cecile Benecal, Mr. and Mrs. Geo Reid and daughter Gloria of Schenectady, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kelly and daughter Bernice of Keene Valley.
    Person ID I2832  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2018 

    Father Noel Edouard Bessette,   b. 10 Aug 1835, Chambly, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1903, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Philomene Senecal,   b. 1839,   d. 1894  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1857  Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Napoleon Girard 
    Married 2 Sep 1889 
    Family ID F1091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart