Bassett Family Association Database
Louis "Lewis" Bessette aka Bassett
1811 - 1886 (75 years)-
Name Louis "Lewis" Bessette aka Bassett Born 1 Mar 1811 Pointe-Olivier (St. Mathias), Quebec, Canada Christened 2 Mar 1811 Gender Male _UID D4B5432AEF1A954E9D2876E10252EB629FE8 Died 23 Aug 1886 Muskegon, Michigan Cause: heart disease Notes - Louis Bessette, son of Francois and Marie (Auger) Bessette, was born 1 Mar 1811 in Pointe-Oliver (St-Mathias), Quebec, Canada. He was christened 2 Mar 1811, godparents, Louis Larau and Catherine Besset. He died 23 Aug 1886 in Muskegon, Michigan of heart disease. He married Josephte Sauve, daughter of Joseph and Therese (Timineur) Sauve on 14 Aug 1838 (MDJB) in St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada.
1860 Federal Census of Malone, Franklin County, New York
Lewis Bassett 50 M Canada Laborer
J? 44 F Canada
H? 21 F Canada
F? 19 F Canada
Catherine 18 F Canada
Louisa 15 F Canada
Eliza 14 F Canada
Angeline 11 F Canada
Lewis 7 M Canada
Moses 6 M Canada
Leon 3 M Canada
Zoe 6/12 F New York
Name: Louis Bassett
Death date: 23 Aug 1886
Death place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age at death: 75 years
Estimated birth year: 1811
Birth place: Canada
Marital status: Married
Father name: Frank Bassett
Mother name: Mary Bassett
Occupation: Laborer
Film number: 2363632
Digital GS number: 4208671
Image number: 544
Reference number: p 298 rn 220
Collection: Michigan Deaths 1867-1897
Person ID I858 14B Jean Besset of Quebec Last Modified 3 Jan 2014
Father Francoise Bessette, IV Mother Marie Auger Married 2 Feb 1808 St. Joachim Parish, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada Family ID F103 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Josephte Sauve Married 14 Aug 1838 St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada Children 1. Flavie Bassett 2. Tharsille "Theresa" Bassett, b. 1840 3. Catherine Bassett, b. Abt 1842, St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada 4. Rose Bassett, b. 8 Nov 1845, St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada , d. 13 Apr 1924 (Age 78 years) 5. Eliza Bassett 6. Angelique Bassett, b. 1849, St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada , d. 1928 (Age 79 years) + 7. Lewis Bassett + 8. Moses Bassett, b. 2 Oct 1854, St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada , d. 1914 (Age 59 years) 9. Marie Lia "Mary Leah" Bassett, b. 2 Jan 1857, St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada , d. 16 Dec 1941 (Age 84 years) 10. Zoe Sarah Bassett, b. Abt 1860, New York Family ID F339 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Louis Bessette, son of Francois and Marie (Auger) Bessette, was born 1 Mar 1811 in Pointe-Oliver (St-Mathias), Quebec, Canada. He was christened 2 Mar 1811, godparents, Louis Larau and Catherine Besset. He died 23 Aug 1886 in Muskegon, Michigan of heart disease. He married Josephte Sauve, daughter of Joseph and Therese (Timineur) Sauve on 14 Aug 1838 (MDJB) in St. Timothee, Quebec, Canada.