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Ernest Israel Bessette

Male 1891 - 1953  (61 years)


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  • Name Ernest Israel Bessette 
    Born 23 Dec 1891  Agawam, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 0CF2D0CE1108F044AA15D28B4BA2656FC67D 
    Died 19 Mar 1953  Holyoke, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Federal Census of Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts (5 Apr 1930)
      Ernest Bessette 38 M MA CF CF Head Carpenter Construction
      Rhea M. 31 F MA CF CF Wife
      Cecile 8 F MA MA MA Daughter
      Ernest 7 M MA MA MA Son
      George 5 M MA MA MA Son
      Claire 4 F MA MA MA Daughter
      Paul 6/12 M MA MA MA Son
      (Living on Sargeant Street)
    Person ID I6630  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2014 

    Father Antoine Bessette,   b. 4 Jul 1867, Agawam, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1956, Chicopee, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Victoria Robert,   b. 21 Oct 1870, St. Valerien, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 20 Aug 1889  Acton Vale, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rhea Marie Couture,   b. 23 Mar 1899, Holyoke, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Apr 1920  Holyoke, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Cecile Bessette,   b. 14 Dec 1921, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 2014, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    +2. Joseph Ernest Bessette,   b. 5 Apr 1923, Holyoke, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1987, Northampton, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. George Leo. Bessette,   b. 11 Jul 1924, Holyoke, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 2005, Chicopee, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +4. Claire Prudentia Bessette,   b. 7 Sep 1925, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 2019, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     5. Annette Theresa Bessette,   b. 25 Apr 1931, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1977, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    +6. Paul Oliver "Rambo" Bessette,   b. 3 Oct 1929, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1991, Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F2526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart