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Besse, Ira F.

Male 1867 - aft. 1930 census


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Besse, Ira F. was born on 26 Apr 1867 in Waterville, ME (son of Bessey, Francis 'Frank' M. and Fisher, Helen Marr Covell); died on aft. 1930 census in prob. NY, NY.

    Notes:

    Ira and second wife are in 1900 census of New York, NY his occ. 'ambulance driver' in 1910 census of Brooklyn, NY and in 1930 census of Queens, NY with 3rd wife Gertrude C. occ. 'real estate broker'.

    Ira married Achorn, Mabel F. on 14 Aug 1887 in Vassalboro, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ira married Godfrey, Phebe May on 25 Dec 1892 in NY, NY. Phebe was born in Mar 1861 in RI; died after 1900 in prob. NY, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Gertrude C.. Gertrude died after 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bessey, Francis 'Frank' M. was born on 24 Sep 1836 in Albion, ME (son of Besse, William and Sturtevant, Elizabeth); died on 2 Jan 1913 in China, ME.

    Notes:

    They are in 1860 census of Albion, 1870 of Waterville and 1880 of Albion. In 1880 she is Helen M. but also seen elsewhere as Ellen.

    Francis married Fisher, Helen Marr Covell on 2 Apr 1856 in , Kennebec, ME. Helen (daughter of Fisher, Seth D. and Emery, Elizabeth) was born on 31 Aug 1838 in Albion, ME; died on 19 Feb 1892 in China, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Fisher, Helen Marr Covell was born on 31 Aug 1838 in Albion, ME (daughter of Fisher, Seth D. and Emery, Elizabeth); died on 19 Feb 1892 in China, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    Children:
    1. Besse, Josephine S. was born on 14 Jan 1857 in Waterville, ME; died in 1938 in prob. Lisbon, ME; was buried in Hillside Cem., Lisbon Falls, ME.
    2. 1. Besse, Ira F. was born on 26 Apr 1867 in Waterville, ME; died on aft. 1930 census in prob. NY, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Besse, William was born on 8 Mar 1804 in Albion, ME (son of Besse, Ephraim and Manter, Rebecca); died on 11 Oct 1867 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.

    William married Sturtevant, Elizabeth on 25 Dec 1830 in Waterville, ME. Elizabeth (daughter of Sturtevant, Lot and Besse, Elizabeth) was born in C 1806; died on 4 May 1862 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sturtevant, Elizabeth was born in C 1806 (daughter of Sturtevant, Lot and Besse, Elizabeth); died on 4 May 1862 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    Children:
    1. Besse, Rebecca J. was born on 7 Jul 1831 in Albion, ME; died on 10 Jul 1895 in prob. California; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    2. Besse, William Henry was born on 9 Mar 1834 in Albion, ME; died on 21 Mar 1838; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    3. 2. Bessey, Francis 'Frank' M. was born on 24 Sep 1836 in Albion, ME; died on 2 Jan 1913 in China, ME.
    4. Besse, Elizabeth was born on 25 Feb 1839 in Albion, ME; died on 19 Aug 1848 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    5. Bessey, William Henry was born on 31 Jul 1841 in Albion, ME; died on 6 Jun 1878; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    6. Bessey, Angeline was born on 2 Jun 1843; died on 6 Mar 1917 in prob. Waterville, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    7. Besse, Edward was born in 1846; died on 6 Jun 1848 in Albion, ME.
    8. Bessey, Elizabeth was born on 9 Aug 1849 in Albion, ME; died on 22 Aug 1935; was buried in Lakeside Cem., China, ME.
    9. Besse, Andrew J. was born in Jun 1851 in Albion, ME; died on 30 Dec 1939; was buried in Maple Grove Cem., Albion, ME.

  3. 6.  Fisher, Seth D. was born in 1796; died on 29 Apr 1878; was buried in Shaw Cem., Albion, ME.

    Notes:

    Called Capt. War of 1812 Veteran.

    Seth married Emery, Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born on 10 Feb 1795 in Portsmouth, England; died on 27 Oct 1859; was buried in Shaw Cem., Albion, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Emery, Elizabeth was born on 10 Feb 1795 in Portsmouth, England; died on 27 Oct 1859; was buried in Shaw Cem., Albion, ME.
    Children:
    1. Fisher, Francis P. was born on 10 Jun 1837; died on 14 Jan 1891; was buried in Shaw Cem., Albion, ME.
    2. 3. Fisher, Helen Marr Covell was born on 31 Aug 1838 in Albion, ME; died on 19 Feb 1892 in China, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Besse, Ephraim was born on 18 Jul 1773 in Wareham, MA (son of Besse, Jabez and Norris, Margery); died on 28 May 1833; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.

    Notes:

    War of 1812 veteran.

    Ephraim married Manter, Rebecca on 6 May 1794 in Rochester, MA. Rebecca (daughter of Manter, prob. Belcher and Hiller, Rebecca) was born on 22 Dec 1774 in Tisbury, MA; died on 25 Jan 1831; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Manter, Rebecca was born on 22 Dec 1774 in Tisbury, MA (daughter of Manter, prob. Belcher and Hiller, Rebecca); died on 25 Jan 1831; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    Children:
    1. Besse, Temperance was born on 18 Feb 1794 in Albion, ME; died on 19 Jul 1869; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    2. Besse, Jabez 'Jaby' was born on 16 Dec 1796 in Albion, ME; died on 10 Nov 1854; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    3. Besse, Ephraim was born on 15 May 1799 in Albion, ME; died on 13 Dec 1862; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    4. Besse, Prince Manter was born on 13 Dec 1801 in Albion, ME; died on 3 Oct 1891 in Thorndike, ME; was buried in Cem. #4, Albion, ME.
    5. 4. Besse, William was born on 8 Mar 1804 in Albion, ME; died on 11 Oct 1867 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    6. Besse, Rufus was born in C 1807 in ME; died on 29 Mar 1882 in Albion, ME.
    7. Besse, Prussia W. was born on 2 Feb 1811 in Albion, ME; died on 26 Sep 1896 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    8. Besse, George was born on 14 May 1814 in Albion, ME; died on 14 Sep 1882; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    9. Besse, Alfred was born on 8 May 1815 in Albion, ME; died on 17 Apr 1904 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.
    10. Besse, David was born on 28 Aug 1821 in Albion, ME; died on 27 Dec 1887 in Friendship, ME.

  3. 10.  Sturtevant, Lot

    Lot married Besse, Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Besse, Elizabeth
    Children:
    1. 5. Sturtevant, Elizabeth was born in C 1806; died on 4 May 1862 in Albion, ME; was buried in Libby Hill Cem., Albion, ME.