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Obit (May 1, 1939):
Joseph Bessette, 78 years of age, died at a local institution Saturday noon after a lingering illness. He had been making his home at 56 Maple Street, Burlington.
In his immediate family Mr. Bessette is survived by 12 children: George Stephen Bessette of Burlington, Mrs. William Godbout of Washington, Arthur Bessette, Nelson Bessette, Ernest Bessette, Mrs. Delia Burbeau, Edmund Bessette, Mrs. William Smith, Wilfred Bessette, Albert Bessette, Mrs. Bertha Hill and Allen Bessette, all of Burlington; also by three sisters, Mrs. Fannie Young of Burlington, Mrs. Rose Loker of Berlin, N.Y., and Mrs. Victoria Martel of Winooski; by four brothers, William Bessette, Charles Bessette and Moses Bessette of Burlington and Nelson Bessette of California and by 45 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday morning at 9. Interment will be in Mount Calvary cemetery.
Daughter: Delia M Bessette Burbo
Other Children not shown below:
Aurelie-Rose-Helen b 1918
Twins: Albert Gilbert b 1919
Victoria b 1919
Joseph cliford/Allen b 1929
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Obit (May 1, 1939):
Joseph Bessette, 78 years of age, died at a local institution Saturday noon after a lingering illness. He had been making his home at 56 Maple Street, Burlington.
In his immediate family Mr. Bessette is survived by 12 children: George Stephen Bessette of Burlington, Mrs. William Godbout of Washington, Arthur Bessette, Nelson Bessette, Ernest Bessette, Mrs. Delia Burbeau, Edmund Bessette, Mrs. William Smith, Wilfred Bessette, Albert Bessette, Mrs. Bertha Hill and Allen Bessette, all of Burlington; also by three sisters, Mrs. Fannie Young of Burlington, Mrs. Rose Loker of Berlin, N.Y., and Mrs. Victoria Martel of Winooski; by four brothers, William Bessette, Charles Bessette and Moses Bessette of Burlington and Nelson Bessette of California and by 45 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday morning at 9. Interment will be in Mount Calvary cemetery.
Daughter: Delia M Bessette Burbo
Other Children not shown below:
Aurelie-Rose-Helen b 1918
Twins: Albert Gilbert b 1919
Victoria b 1919
Joseph cliford/Allen b 1929
Family Members
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Nelson Bessette
1858 – unknown
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William Thomas Bessette
1860–1946
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Aurelia "Lilly" Bessette St. Amour
1864–1930
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Victoria Bessette Gilbert
1866–1943
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Moses Bessette
1869–1948
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Marie-Felanie "Fannie" Bessette Young
1872–1968
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Charles Edward Bessette
1874–1947
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Emilie Bessette
1877–1882
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Rosalie Bessette Loker
1882–1962
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Joseph David Bessette
1886–1933
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George Stephen Bessette Sr
1887–1976
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Ermina May Bessette Godbout
1889–1982
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William Thomas Bessette
1890–1926
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Edward Bessette
1892–1896
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Arthur G. Bessette
1895–1988
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Nelson Joseph Bessette
1897–1990
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Ernest Bernard "Pops" Bessette
1899–1973
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Wilfred Bessette
1905–1955
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Infant son Bessette
1907–1907
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Delia Mary Bessette Burbo
1909–1994
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George Edmond Bessette
1913–1987
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Alfred Edward Bessette
1915–1916
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Wilfred Justin Bessette
1915–1990
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Frances Ethel Bessette
1917–1918
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Albert Gilbert Bessette
1919–1986
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Albertha Victoria Bessette Hills
1919–2010
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Lyman Howard Bessette
1923–1923
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Charles Edward Bessette
1925–1926
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