François
BESSETTE (BESSET)
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Born: 12 July 1755 in Chambly, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Louise RACINE 7 January 1789 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise RACINE was born 24 May 1766 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Louise was the child of Urbain RACINE dit CLEMENT and Marie-Jeanne DAUPHINAIS dite BRUNET.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of François BESSETTE (BESSET)
Louise RACINEMarriage date: 7 January 1789
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Louise RACINE was the child of Urbain RACINE dit CLEMENT and Marie-Jeanne DAUPHINAIS dite BRUNET
Children of François BESSETTE (BESSET) and Louise RACINE
Marie-Louise BESSETTEDied: ,
Jean-Baptiste BESSETTEDied: 18 August 1872, Farnham, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 175512 July 1755
Chambly, Canada, New France
1789 Marriage / PartnerFrançois BESSETTE (BESSET) and Louise RACINE 7 January 1789, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
He was 33 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste BESSETTE was born 4 February 1799, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
François was 43 years old.
Record added: 8/22/2015 4:18:57 PM
Last updated: 4/28/2022 2:32:16 PM
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