flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  BESSETTE

  (b. 4 February 1799 Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada   d. 18 August 1872 Farnham, Québec, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste BESSETTE was born 4 February 1799 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste BESSETTE was the child of François BESSETTE (BESSET)   and   Louise RACINE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François BESSETTE (BESSET) and Geneviève GABORIAULT dite LAPALME (maternal)  Urbain RACINE dit CLEMENT and Marie-Jeanne DAUPHINAIS dite BRUNET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste  married  Emilie BOUCHER 10 February 1824 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emilie BOUCHER  was born 22 August 1803 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier).  Emilie died 1 May 1853 in Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham).  Emilie was the child of Joseph BOUCHER and Marie-Anne LAREAU.

Jean-Baptiste BESSETTE died 18 August 1872 in Farnham, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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