Bassett Family Association Database
Gedeon "Jed" Bessette
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Name Gedeon "Jed" Bessette Birth 2 Aug 1834 Iberville, Iberville Co., Quebec, Canada
Gender Male _UID 1C92C10323D320478453C605FBF299CDC45A Death 12 Nov 1905 St. Albans, Vermont
Burial Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Albans, Vermont
Notes - 1860 Federal Census of St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont (3 Jul 1860)
Jed Besset 22 M Canada Farm Laborer -- 33
Sarah 17 F Vermont
Lucy 8/12 F Vermont
1870 Federal Census of North Hero, Grande Isle County, Vermont (2 Jun 1870)
Jedidiah Besett 46 M Canada Day Laborer
Sarah 26 F Vermont Keeping House
Lucy 11 F Vermont At home
Mary 6 F Vermont At home
William 3 M Vermont At home
Josephine 1 F Vermont At home
1880 Federal Census of St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont (14 Jun 1880)
Jed Besett 45 M CN CN CN Head Farmer
Sarah 38 F VT CN CN Wife Keeps House
Lewis 17 M VT CN VT Son
Mary 15 F VT CN VT Daughter
Josephine 13 F VT CN VT Daughter
William 11 M VT CN VT Son
John 9 M VT CN VT Son
Peter 7 M VT CN VT Son
Sarah 5 F VT CN VT Daughter
Jane 2 F VT CN VT Daughter
1900 Federal Census of Georgia, Franklin County, Vermont (14 Jun 1900)
Jed Bessette 68 M Apr 1832 CF CF CF Head Farmer
Sarah S. 62 F Aug 1837 VT CF CF Wife
Josephine 32 F Mar 1868 VT CF VT Daughter
Jed 18 F Aug 1881 VT CF VT Son Farm Laborer
Henry 16 M Dec 1883 VT CF VT Son Farm Laborer
Lardis? 10 F Jan 1890 VT CF VT Daughter At School
(Married 44 years, 15 children, 10 living)
Person ID I461 14B Jean Besset of Quebec Last Modified 1 Jan 2014
Father Emery Bessette Mother Marguerite Surprenant Marriage 27 Sep 1831 L'Acadie, Quebec, Canada
Family ID F68 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Sweeney d. 4 Feb 1901, St. Albans, Vermont
Children 1. Lucy Bessette, b. Abt 1859 2. Charles Bessette, b. 27 Nov 1861, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
d. 18 Feb 1862, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
(Age 0 years)+ 3. Louis C. Bessette, b. 14 Jan 1863, Saint Albans Bay, Franklin Co., Vermont
d. 4 Mar 1941, Sheldon, Franklin Co., Vermont
(Age 78 years)+ 4. Mary Bessette, b. Feb 1865, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
d. 5 Oct 1945, Fairfax, Vermont
(Age 80 years)5. William Bessette 6. Joseph Bessette, b. 26 Jun 1871, North Hero, Vermont
d. 14 Oct 1893, Georgia, Vermont
(Age 22 years)+ 7. John Bessette, Jr., b. 15 Oct 1873 d. 4 Nov 1950 (Age 77 years) + 8. Medor Bessette, b. 15 Apr 1875, Woods Island, Vermont
d. 24 Jun 1955, Georgia, Vermont
(Age 80 years)9. Emma Bessette, b. 1877, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
d. 5 Nov 1880, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
(Age 3 years)+ 10. Josephine Bessette 11. Delinda (Delana) Bessette, b. 1880, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
d. 1928 (Age 48 years)+ 12. Jed Bessette, Jr., b. 18 Aug 1883, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
d. 27 Jul 1963 (Age 79 years)+ 13. Henry Bessette, b. 31 Dec 1884, St. Albans, Franklin Co., Vermont
bur. St. Luke's Cemetery, Fairfax, Vermont 
+ 14. Louise Bessette, b. 18 Jan 1890, Georgia, Vermont 
Family ID F182 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 1860 Federal Census of St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont (3 Jul 1860)
