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Arthur Joseph Bessette

Male 1888 - 1964  (75 years)


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  • Name Arthur Joseph Bessette 
    Born 2 Sep 1888  Helena, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 2844F52C44D96147A5BC95830521642176A3 
    Died 1964 
    Notes 
    • Went to California with his brother, Leo Bessette

      Seattle Daily Times, Friday, December 26, 1941
      Mrs. Arthur J. Bessette

      Mrs. Ruby Westbrook Bessette, 51 years old, died at her home, 1017 E. Harrison St., yesterday. She had been a resident of Seattle six years, having come here from Helena, Mont.
      Mrs. Bessette is survived by her husband, Arthur J.; two sons, Curtis and Robet; two sisters, Mrs. james Watson and Miss Carmelita Hill; a brother, Allen B. Hill, and her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. D.A. MacDonald, all of Seattle.
      Funeral arrangements are in charge of Bonney-Watson Funeral Home.

      Seattle Daily Times, December 26, 1941
      Deaths, Ruby W. Bessette

      BESSETTE – Dec. 25, Ruby Westbrook, wife of Arthur J. Bessette, mother of Curtis and Robert Bessette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.A. MacDonald, sister of Mrs. James Watson, Carmelita Hill and Allen B. Hill, all of this city. Remains at Bonney-Watson Co.
    Person ID I4674  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2014 

    Father Joseph Bessette,   b. 1843 
    Mother Edwidge LaCroix,   b. 1 Apr 1846,   d. 12 Feb 1920  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1863  Saint-Athanase, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ruby Westbrook Hill,   b. Helena, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1941, Seattle, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1910 
    Children 
     1. Curtis Arthur Bessette,   b. 1916,   d. 1991  (Age 75 years)
     2. Robert D. Bessette,   b. 1918,   d. 2000  (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F1777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Gwndolyn Evans,   b. 1898,   d. 1982  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 1937  Oakland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart