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Jean Brisetout Bessette 1642–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Cahors, Departement du Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France

Death Date: 5 January 1707

Death Location: Chambly, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada

Father: Jean Brisetout

Mother: Anne Bridon

Spouse(s): Anne Seigneur

Children(s): François Boissette, Jacqueline Besset, Marie-Anne Besset, Pierre Brisetout, Marie Bessette, Anonyme Besset, Simon Besset, Jean Brisetout

Jean Brisetout Bessette was born in 1642 in Cahors, Departement du Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France, the child of Jean Antoine Bessette Dit Brisetout And Anne Bridon. Jean Brisetout Bessette married Anne Le Seigneur, and had children including Anonyme Besset, Francois Boissette, Jacqueline Marguerite Besset, Jean Baptiste Besset Dit Brisetout, Marie Anne Besset, Marie Madeleine Bessette, Pierre Besset Dit Brisetout, Simon Besset. Jean Brisetout Bessette passed away in 1707 in Chambly, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jean Brisetout Bessette was born in 1642 in Cahors, Departement du Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France, the child of Jean Antoine Bessette Dit Brisetout And Anne Bridon.
  • Jean Brisetout Bessette married Anne Le Seigneur, and had children including Anonyme Besset, Francois Boissette, Jacqueline Marguerite Besset, Jean Baptiste Besset Dit Brisetout, Marie Anne Besset, Marie Madeleine Bessette, Pierre Besset Dit Brisetout, Simon Besset.
  • Jean Brisetout Bessette passed away in 1707 in Chambly, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada.

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Jean Bessette's Ancestors

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Jean Bessette
1642–1707
Birth Place: Cahors, Departement du Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Parents
Jean Antoine Bessette dit Brisetout
1627–1751
Sévignac, Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France
Anne Bridon
1627–1650
Cahors, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Grandparents
Andre (Bessette Dit) Brisetout
1600–1650
Cahors, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Francoise Merlot
1595–
Saint-Georges-du-Bois, France
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Merlot
1570–1646
Antoinette Girard
1570–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Antoinette (verified)
1550–1610
Méry Girard
1550–1600

Jean Bessette's Descendants

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Jean (Brisetout) Bessette (1642–5 January 1707) m. Anne (Le) Seigneur (1 March 1649–4 July 1733)
  1. 1. François Boissette 1685–1764 m. Marie (Claud) Dubois 1690–1745
    1. 1. Charlotte Bessette 1721–1801 m. Jean-Baptiste Vigeant 1723–1799
      1. 1. Louis-Jean-Baptiste (Vigeant dit) Taupier 1753–1778 m. Marie (Amable) Parent 1756–1833
        1. 1. Marie (Amable *Vigeant dit) Taupier 1778–1817 m. charles (jean) vient 1778–1845
      2. 2. Marie (Ursule) Vigeant 1750–1806 m. Joseph (Marie) Paquette 1740–1794
        1. 1. Charlotte Paquette 1778–1847 m. Louis Lavallee 1785–1888
    2. 2. Clement (Claud) Besset 1728–1789 m. Charlotte (Marie Lamoureux) 1735 1735–1804
      1. 1. Olivier (* J) Bessette 1771–1843 m. Marie (Catherine dit Sancere) Masse 1781–1859
        1. 1. Francois (Xavier) Besset 1808–1848 m. Sophie Robert 1812–1848
      2. 2. Catherine Bessette 1766–1854
      3. 3. François Bessette 1755–1835
      4. 4. Clément Bessette 1754–1821
      5. 5. Joseph Besset 1765–1821
      6. 6. Andre Besset 1762–1839
      7. 7. Pierre Besset 1757–1835
      8. 8. Julie Besset 1763–1791
      9. 9. Charlotte Besset 1772–1814
      10. 10. Marie (Marthe) Besset –1835
      11. 11. Augustine Besset 1769–1770
      12. 12. Marie (Amable) Besset 1768–
      13. 13. Marie (Charlotte) Besset 1758–
      14. 14. Jean (Baptiste) Besset 1779–1839
      15. 15. Louise Besset 1776–1833
      16. 16. Antoine Bessett 1760–1811
    3. 3. Francois Bessett 1724–1760
    4. 4. Marie (Louise) Bessett 1730–1733
  2. 2. Jacqueline (Marguerite) Besset 1671–1756
  3. 3. Marie-Anne Besset 1679–1741
  4. 4. Pierre (Besset Dit) Brisetout 1682–1687
  5. 5. Marie (Madeleine) Bessette 1669–1714 m. Laurent (Perrier dit) Olivier 1670–1740
    1. 1. Marie-Anne (Perrier dit) Olivier 1694–1772 m. Jean (Baptiste Vigeant Dit Toupier) Larose 1672–1756
      1. 1. Jean-Baptiste Vigeant 1723–1799 m. Charlotte Bessette 1721–1801
  6. 6. Anonyme Besset –1673
  7. 7. Simon Besset 1676–1681
  8. 8. Jean (Baptiste Besset dit) Brisetout 1672–1751 m. Madeleine (Plamondon dite) LaFLeur 1682–1750
    1. 1. Guillaume Bessette 1717–1763 m. Louise (Margurite) Paquet 1718–1786
      1. 1. Francois (Guillaume) Bessette\Besset 1744–1794 m. Marie (Francoise) Hains 1747–1795
        1. 1. Francois (Xavier) Bessette\Besset 1772–1861 m. Elizebeth (Elisa) Dubuc 1775–1873

Jean Bessette's Timeline

4 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Jean Brisetout Bessette in Cahors, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Cahors, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
1642
1642
Birth of Jean Brisetout Bessette in Cahors, Lot, Quercy, Guyenne, Midi-Pyrenees, France
Cahors, Lot, Quercy, Guyenne, Midi-Pyrenees, France
1642
1642
Birth of Jean Brisetout Bessette in Cahors, Departement du Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Cahors, Departement du Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
1707
5 January 1707
Age 65
Death of Jean Brisetout Bessette in Chambly, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
Chambly, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Cahors, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Cahors, Lot, Quercy, Guyenne, Midi-Pyrenees, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Cahors, Departement du Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1707
    Event Place: Chambly, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada

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