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Alexis "Alexander" Bessette

Male Abt 1835 - 1897  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexis "Alexander" Bessette was born about 1835 in Quebec, Canada; was christened on 10 Mar 1835 in Quebec, Canada; died on 27 Juj 1897 in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Rose Racine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thadius Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Vermont.
    2. 3. Florence Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Vermont.
    3. 4. Thadeus Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Vermont; died in 1922.
    4. 5. Elmer E. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1864 in Vermont; died in 1921 in Waterloo, Quebec, Canada.
    5. 6. Lillian Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Vermont.
    6. 7. Joseph Solime Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1869 in Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont; died in 1903.
    7. 8. Sarah M. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Vermont.
    8. 9. Alexandria Caroline Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Vermont.
    9. 10. Sophia Henrica Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874; died in 1874.
    10. 11. Sophia Ida Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876.
    11. 12. Julie Cordelia Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877; died in 1877.
    12. 13. Edward Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878.
    13. 14. Etta Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880 in Vermont.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thadius Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born about 1858 in Vermont.

  2. 3.  Florence Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born about 1860 in Vermont.

  3. 4.  Thadeus Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in 1862 in Vermont; died in 1922.

    Thadeus married Maude Amanda Lafrance on 6 Nov 1882 in Massachusetts. Maude was born about 1863 in Canada; died on 27 Aug 1937 in Holyoke, Massachusetts; was buried on 30 Aug 1937 in Notre Dame Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. William C. Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Massachusetts; died on 20 Jun 1946 in Springfield, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Jun 1946 in Notre Dame Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts.
    2. 16. Emile Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1887 in Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 1914 in Springfield, Hamden County, Massachusetts.

  4. 5.  Elmer E. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in Aug 1864 in Vermont; died in 1921 in Waterloo, Quebec, Canada.

    Elmer married Clara Galipeau on 4 Jun 1889 in Precieux-Sang, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Clara (daughter of Louis Galipeau and Marie Clarisse Gauthier) was born in 1867; died in 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Leo Elmer Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1890 in Massachusetts; died on 4 Mar 1973 in Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan.
    2. 18. Doritha Clara Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893; died in 1954.
    3. 19. George Alexander Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1894 in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jan 1974 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

  5. 6.  Lillian Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in 1867 in Vermont.

  6. 7.  Joseph Solime Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in Apr 1869 in Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont; died in 1903.

    Family/Spouse: Cordelia Croteau. Cordelia was born in 1868; died in 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. William Alexander Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1888 in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    2. 21. Beatrice Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1891 in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jan 1982 in Campbell, Santa Clara County, California.

  7. 8.  Sarah M. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born about 1871 in Vermont.

  8. 9.  Alexandria Caroline Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in 1873 in Vermont.

  9. 10.  Sophia Henrica Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in 1874; died in 1874.

  10. 11.  Sophia Ida Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in 1876.

  11. 12.  Julie Cordelia Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in 1877; died in 1877.

  12. 13.  Edward Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born in 1878.

  13. 14.  Etta Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexis1) was born about 1880 in Vermont.


Generation: 3

  1. 15.  William C. Bessett Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1) was born about 1885 in Massachusetts; died on 20 Jun 1946 in Springfield, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Jun 1946 in Notre Dame Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Dorilla Lapointe. Dorilla was born about 1886; died in Dec 1956. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Estelle N. Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1908 in Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1996.
    2. 23. Thaddeus R. Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1910 in Massachusetts; died on 25 Nov 1978 in South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    3. 24. William C. Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1912 in Massachusetts; died on 24 Dec 1988 in Derry, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.
    4. 25. Loraine Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in Massachusetts.
    5. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 27. Leona Lauretta Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1924 in Massachusetts; died on 10 Mar 2018.

  2. 16.  Emile Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 27 Feb 1887 in Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 1914 in Springfield, Hamden County, Massachusetts.

  3. 17.  Leo Elmer Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 27 Oct 1890 in Massachusetts; died on 4 Mar 1973 in Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan.

    Family/Spouse: Lillian Mcormond. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Leonard Bassett  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Emmett Alexander Bassett  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Althea Bassett  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 18.  Doritha Clara Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1) was born in 1893; died in 1954.

  5. 19.  George Alexander Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 1 Jul 1894 in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jan 1974 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

    George married Irene Lacombe on 27 Feb 1922 in Waterloo, Quebec, Canada. Irene (daughter of Philias Lacombe and Emma Hudon) was born on 6 Aug 1899 in Waterloo, Quebec, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1998 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Irene L. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1923; died in 1999.
    2. 32. Marguerite Ethelland Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924; died in 1994.
    3. 33. Dorita Emma Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925; died in 2000.
    4. 34. Joseph George Armond Elmer Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1927 in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada; died on 11 Nov 2003 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

  6. 20.  William Alexander Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 9 Jul 1888 in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Evelina Lague. Evelina was born in 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Beatrice E. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912.
    2. 36. Estelle Simonne Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913.
    3. 37. Raymond William Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1915 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jul 1990 in Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    4. 38. Normand M. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1920; died on 20 Apr 2001.

  7. 21.  Beatrice Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 3 Feb 1891 in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jan 1982 in Campbell, Santa Clara County, California.

    Family/Spouse: Louis E Aillery. Louis was born in 1880; died in 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Estelle N. Bessett Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 25 Dec 1908 in Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1996.

    Family/Spouse: Maurice J. Gauthier. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Phyllis Gauthier  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Roger P. Gauthier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1934 in Holyoke, Massachusetts; died on 2 Oct 2015 in Springfield, Massachusetts.
    3. 41. Barbara L. Gauthier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1936 in Holyoke, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 2017.
    4. 42. Cassandra Gauthier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts; died on 27 Feb 2021.

  2. 23.  Thaddeus R. Bessett Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 5 Jul 1910 in Massachusetts; died on 25 Nov 1978 in South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth T. LaBrecque. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Margaret L. Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1941 in Holyoke, Massachusetts; died on 29 Apr 2019.

  3. 24.  William C. Bessett Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 29 Aug 1912 in Massachusetts; died on 24 Dec 1988 in Derry, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.

    William married Blanche "Edna" Riviere about 1938. Blanche was born on 19 May 1915 in Holyoke, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 2008 in Danvers, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 May 2008 in Precious Blood Cemetery, South Hadley, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Richard Bessett  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 25.  Loraine Bessett Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1) was born about 1917 in Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Anton Albert Huber. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1)

  6. 27.  Leona Lauretta Bessett Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Thadeus2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 13 Feb 1924 in Massachusetts; died on 10 Mar 2018.

    Family/Spouse: Rene F. Leveille. Rene died on 1 May 2016. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Marc Leveille  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 28.  Leonard Bassett Descendancy chart to this point (17.Leo3, 5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1)

  8. 29.  Emmett Alexander Bassett Descendancy chart to this point (17.Leo3, 5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1)

    Family/Spouse: Lorraine Adel Phillips. Lorraine was born on 29 Mar 1931 in Michigan; died on 17 Dec 2007 in Kent County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 30.  Althea Bassett Descendancy chart to this point (17.Leo3, 5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1)

    Family/Spouse: Rolf Beerhorst. Rolf was born on 29 Jul 1925; died on 12 Apr 2017. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 31.  Irene L. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (19.George3, 5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1) was born in 1923; died in 1999.

  11. 32.  Marguerite Ethelland Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (19.George3, 5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1) was born in 1924; died in 1994.

  12. 33.  Dorita Emma Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (19.George3, 5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1) was born in 1925; died in 2000.

  13. 34.  Joseph George Armond Elmer Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (19.George3, 5.Elmer2, 1.Alexis1) was born in Jul 1927 in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada; died on 11 Nov 2003 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Gloria Ann Bellasario. Gloria (daughter of Peter Bellasario and Ida) was born on 7 Feb 1932; died on 25 Oct 2016 in Warren, Mchigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Charlene Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. Karen Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 35.  Beatrice E. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (20.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Alexis1) was born in 1912.

  15. 36.  Estelle Simonne Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (20.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Alexis1) was born in 1913.

  16. 37.  Raymond William Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (20.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 14 Feb 1915 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jul 1990 in Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.

  17. 38.  Normand M. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (20.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Alexis1) was born on 13 Feb 1920; died on 20 Apr 2001.

    Family/Spouse: Rita A. Beauregard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Simone Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Michelle Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 56. Corrinne Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Manchester; died on 16 Sep 1997.


 

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