1. LEON GEDEON BESSETTE (JEAN MARIE (JACOB/JOHN)⁵, JEAN FRANCOIS⁴, CLEMENT³, FRANCOIS², JEAN¹) was born July 1833 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada, and died 1925 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY. He married FLAVIE M. GENDRON DIT JENDRON November 12, 1860 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York. She was born 1840, and died 1923 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY.

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Baptism: July 28, 1833, Chambly, Quebec, Canada
Burial: 1925, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY - St. Peter's Roman Catholic Cemetery

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Burial: 1923, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY - St. Peter's Roman Catholic Cemetery

Children of LEON BESSETTE and FLAVIE JENDRON are:

i. JOHN NAPOLEON BESSETTE, b. October 16, 1861, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: October 27, 1861, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Antoine Gendron and Marie Gelineau

ii. JEAN BAPTISTE BESSETTE, b. Abt. February 07, 1863, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: February 07, 1863, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Julian Roche and Philomene Senecal

iii. GEDEON BESSETTE, b. May 18, 1864, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. January 20, 1865, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: June 09, 1864, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's Church
Godparents: Antoine Gendron and Olive Bessette
Burial: January 23, 1865, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's

iv. MARIE JOSEPHINE BESSETTE, b. February 11, 1866, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. 1948, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: February 11, 1866, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Xavier Boucher and Julie Lalumiere
Burial: 1948, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's Cemetery

v. CYRILLE BESSETTE, b. March 10, 1868, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. 1869, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: March 15, 1868, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Pierre Gendron and Josephine Mailloux
Burial: 1869, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's

vi. JEAN BAPTISTE (JOHN) BESSETTE, b. Abt. January 02, 1871, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. 1949, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; m. DELIA LEFEBVRE; b. 1875; d. 1957, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: January 02, 1871, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: JB Belanger and Christine Bessette
Burial: 1949, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's

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Burial: 1957, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's

2. vii. MARIE AURELINE IDA (EDITH) BESSETTE, b. January 20, 1873, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. 1961, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

viii. GEORGE HENRY BESSETTE, b. May 02, 1875, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. 1947, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: May 30, 1875, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Jean B. Bessette and Oliva Trembley
Burial: 1947, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's Cemetery

ix. GEDEON BESSETTE, b. Abt. May 13, 1878, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. November 21, 1884, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: May 13, 1878, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Edouard Robidoux and Cesarie Gendron
Burial: November 23, 1884, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's

x. MARIE NELLY BESSETTE, b. Abt. October 10, 1879, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

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Baptism: October 10, 1879, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Moise Gibeau and Cesarie Gendron

xi. MARIE HELENE BESSETTE, b. Abt. 1881.

Notes for MARIE HELENE BESSETTE:
Marie Helene is listed in the 1881 St. Peter's census as being 3 months old, but I could not find a baptism or birth record for her.

 

2. MARIE AURELINE IDA (EDITH) BESSETTE (LEON GEDEON⁶, JEAN MARIE (JACOB/JOHN)⁵, JEAN FRANCOIS⁴, CLEMENT³, FRANCOIS², JEAN¹) was born January 20, 1873 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York, and died 1961 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York. She married JACOB C. ZUCK October 21, 1897 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's Catholic Church. He was born 1873 in or 1875 in Germany, and died 1940 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.

More About MARIE AURELINE IDA (EDITH) BESSETTE:
Baptism: January 20, 1873, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's
Godparents: Antoine Gauthier and Honorine Gendron
Burial: Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY - St. Peters Church

More About JACOB C. ZUCK:
Burial: Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY - St. Peters Church
Occupation: 1910, Prison Guard in Danemora State Prison

Children of MARIE BESSETTE and JACOB ZUCK are:

i. LILLIAN ZUCK, b. July 10, 1901, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. May 1991, Prescott, Arizona; m. IRVING BRONKHURST; b. February 10, 1897; d. February 1976.

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Baptism: July 21, 1901, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York - St. Peter's

ii. JOHN N. ZUCK, b. February 22, 1903, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. June 1984, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; m. CAROL R. BREWSTER; b. March 22, 1910, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; d. October 31, 2001, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York.