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Benjamin Joseph Bisson 1881–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1881

Birth Location: Bourget, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 5 November 1929

Death Location: Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Father: Menasippe I

Mother: Marie Charette

Spouse(s): Julienne Richer, Dovina Saumier

Children(s): Marie Bisson, Henry Besaw, Alfred Besaw, Lawrence Besaw, Albert Besaw, Julia Besaw, Dora Besaw, Helen Besaw, Augustine Bisson, Marie Bisson, Mabel Besaw, Joseph Bison

The story of Benjamin Joseph Bisson began in 1881 in Bourget, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada. Benjamin Joseph Bisson married Dovina Saumier, Julienne Richer, and had children including Albert Joseph Besaw, Alfred Fred Besaw, Augustine Bisson, Dora A Besaw, Helen Josephine Besaw, Henry W Besaw, Joseph Benjamine Bison, Julia J Besaw, Lawrence Elmer Besaw, Mabel O Besaw, Marie Alda Bisson, Marie Josephine Bisson. Benjamin Joseph Bisson passed away in 1929 in Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Joseph Bisson began in 1881 in Bourget, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada.
  • Benjamin Joseph Bisson married Dovina Saumier, Julienne Richer, and had children including Albert Joseph Besaw, Alfred Fred Besaw, Augustine Bisson, Dora A Besaw, Helen Josephine Besaw, Henry W Besaw, Joseph Benjamine Bison, Julia J Besaw, Lawrence Elmer Besaw, Mabel O Besaw, Marie Alda Bisson, Marie Josephine Bisson.
  • Benjamin Joseph Bisson passed away in 1929 in Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Menasippe I
1845–1903
Birth Location: St-Jérôme, La Rivière-du-Nord, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
MI
Marie Charette
1858–1932
Birth Location: St-Sauveur, Québec, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Julienne Richer
1875–1901
Birth Location: St Michel, Wentworth, Canada
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Dovina Saumier
1889–1981
Birth Location: Bourget, Russell, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Marie Bisson
1899–1899
Birth Location: Russell, Russell, Ontario, Canada
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Henry Besaw
1909–1978
Birth Location: Tupper Lake, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
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Alfred Besaw
1917–1970
Birth Location: Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
AB
Lawrence Besaw
1918–1984
Birth Location: Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
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Albert Besaw
1923–2002
Birth Location: Massena, N. Y.
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Julia Besaw
1912–1974
Birth Location: Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
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Dora Besaw
1916–2001
Birth Location: USA
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Helen Besaw
1919–1995
Birth Location: Massena St L, New York
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Augustine Bisson
1900–1941
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
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Marie Bisson
1897–1898
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
MB
Mabel Besaw
1914–2000
Birth Location: Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
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Joseph Bison
1907–1907
Birth Location: Russell, Russell, Ontario, Canada
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Benjamin Bisson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Bisson
1881–1929
Birth Place: Bourget, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Menasippe Onésime Bisson I
1845–1903
St-Jérôme, La Rivière-du-Nord, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Marie (Celina) Charette
1858–1932
St-Sauveur, Québec, Canada
Grandparents
François (Charles) Bisson
1807–1870
Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, Thérèse-de-Blainville, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Marie ("Olive") Lauzon
1814–1870
Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, Thérèse-de-Blainville, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Francis Bisson
1785–1813
Eliza Bowles
1791–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas BOWLES
1769–1813
Patience Johnson
1771–1797

Benjamin Bisson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Joseph) Bisson (5 December 1881–5 November 1929) m. Julienne Richer (Abt. 1875–09 May 1901) m. Dovina Saumier (15 December 1889–09 Dec 1981)
  1. 1. Marie (Alda) Bisson 1899–1899
  2. 2. Henry (W) Besaw 1909–1978
  3. 3. Alfred (Fred) Besaw 1917–1970
  4. 4. Lawrence (Elmer) Besaw 1918–1984 m. Muriel (A) Partch 1921–1974
  5. 5. Albert (Joseph) Besaw 1923–2002
  6. 6. Julia (J) Besaw 1912–1974
  7. 7. Dora (A) Besaw 1916–2001
  8. 8. Helen (Josephine) Besaw 1919–1995 m. Harry (W.) Young 1908–
  9. 9. Augustine Bisson 1900–1941
  10. 10. Marie (Josephine) Bisson 1897–1898
  11. 11. Mabel (O) Besaw 1914–2000
  12. 12. Joseph (Benjamine) Bison 1907–1907

Benjamin Bisson's Timeline

7 Records

1881
5 December 1881
Birth of Benjamin Joseph Bisson in Bourget, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Bourget, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada
1910
1910
Age 29
Benjamin Joseph Bisson resided here in Altamont, Franklin, New York, USA
Altamont, Franklin, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 34
Benjamin Joseph Bisson resided here in Massena, St Lawrence, New York, United States
Massena, St Lawrence, New York, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Benjamin Joseph Bisson resided here in Saint Lawrence County, New York, USA
Saint Lawrence County, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Benjamin Joseph Bisson resided here in Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 44
Benjamin Joseph Bisson resided here in Massena, St Lawrence
Massena, St Lawrence
1929
5 November 1929
Age 48
Death of Benjamin Joseph Bisson in Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1881
    Event Place: Bourget, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Saint Lawrence County
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Altamont, Franklin, New York; Roll: T624_937; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1260; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Altamont, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Altamont, Franklin, New York; Roll: T624_937; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Massena, St Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 02; City: Massena; County: St Lawrence; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Saint Lawrence County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Saint Lawrence County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1260; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Massena, St Lawrence
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 02; City: Massena; County: St Lawrence; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1929
    Event Place: Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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