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Wallace William Bessette

Male 1879 - 1969  (89 years)


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  • Name Wallace William Bessette 
    Born 3 Nov 1879  Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 46E050013CAD0841AFE9EC94E62823170975 
    Died 20 Aug 1969  Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Resurrection Park Cemetery, South Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Federal Census of Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont
      Joseph Bissette - 34 - M - VT-CN-CN - Head - House Painter
      Miranda - 30 - F - CN-CN-CN - Wife - Keeping House
      Edwin F. - 14 - M - VT-VT-CN - Son - Attending School
      Fred - 10 - M - IA-VT-CN - Son - Attending School
      Truman - 7 - M - VT-VT-CN - Son - At Home
      Curtis - 4 - M - VT-VT-CN - Son - At Home
      Wallace - 6/12 - M - VT-VT-CN - Son - At Home

      1910 Federal Census of Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont (20 Apr 1910)
      Wallace W. Bessett - 29 - M - VT-VT-VT - Head - Farmer
      Gertrude M. - 23 - F - VT-VT-VT - Wife
      Edward Jr. - 19 - M - VT-VT-VT - Nephew - Laborer Farm
      Lyman - 18 - M - VT-VT-VT - Nephew - Laborer Farm
      Ethel G. - 5 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter
      Kenneth W. - 4 - M - VT-VT-VT - Son
      Marion D. - 2 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter
      Frances W. - 1-1/12 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter
      Edy L. Sturgeon (Widow) - 67 - F - VT-VT-CF - Lodger
      Carrie - 11 - F - NH-VT-EN - Niece

      1920 Federal Census of Ward 5, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont (15 Jan 1920)
      Wallace W. Bessette - 39 - M - VT-VT-VT - Head - Operator Dry Goods Store
      Gertrude M. - 33 - F - VT-VT-VT - Wife
      Ethel J. - 15 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter
      Kenneth M. - 13 - M - VT-VT-VT - Son
      Marion D. - 12 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter
      Francis W. - 10 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter
      Harold A. - 6 - M - VT-VT-VT - Son
      Julius L. - 5 - M - VT-VT-VT - Son

      1930 Federal Census of Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont (14 Apr 1930)
      Wallace W. Bessett - 49 - M - VT-VT-VT - Head - Mechanic
      Gertrude M. - 43 - F - VT-VT-VT - Wife
      Frances H. - 20 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter - Saleslady Dry Goods
      Harold A. Bessett - 17 - M - VT-VT-VT - Son
      Julius L. - 16 - M - VT-VT-VT - Son
      Martin - 8 - M - VT-VT-VT - Son
      Marion D. Ruell - 22 - F - VT-VT-VT - Daughter
      Walter H. Ruell - 3-10/12 - M - VT-VT-VT - Grandson
      Richard H. Ruell - 2-2/12 - M - VT-VT-VT - Grandson
    Person ID I43  480B John Bessett of Ferrisburg, Vermont
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2013 

    Father Joseph Bessette,   b. 7 Sep 1843, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1901, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Miranda (Maranda) Sturgeon,   b. Abt 1850, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gertrude May Fournier Fuller,   b. 31 Mar 1887, Ferrisburg, Addison County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Aug 1902  Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Goldie Bessette
    +2. Ethel Jeannette Bessette,   b. 26 Aug 1904, Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1994, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +3. Kenneth M. Bessette, Sr.,   b. 9 Mar 1906, Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 2004, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    +4. Living
     5. Living
    +6. Harold A. Bessett,   b. Abt 1912,   d. 1973  (Age ~ 61 years)
    +7. Living
     8. Marjory Bessette
    +9. Martin Roger Bessette, Sr.,   b. 17 Dec 1921, Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 2001, Fort Wayne, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart