John Thomas Bezanson1

M, #26202, b. 17 September 1948, d. 10 March 1949
Father*Edward Francis Bezanson1 b. 9 Mar 1923, d. 2 Nov 1992
Mother*Rosella Mae Carpenter1 b. 6 Apr 1925, d. 17 Sep 2003
Relationship5th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
     John Thomas Bezanson was born on 17 September 1948 at Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro, Vermont.2,1 He died on 10 March 1949 at Brattleboro, Vermont.1
Last Edited9 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. [S747] Vermont State Archives and Records Administration and Vermont Department of Health, "Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008", Bezanson, John Thomas; Date: 10 March 1949.
  2. [S811] Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, "Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008", John Thomas Bezanson; Birth Certificate; 17 September 1948.

Marietta Bezanson

F, #26203, b. 19 April 1917, d. 2 June 1917
Father*William Thomas Bezanson b. Nov 1882, d. 1939
Mother*Annie Gilgun b. 31 Oct 1886, d. 9 May 1917
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Marietta Bezanson was born on 19 April 1917 at Woburn, Massachusetts.1 She died on 2 June 1917 at Woburn, Massachusetts.2
Last Edited10 Sep 2022

Citations

  1. [S954] FamilySearch, Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920, Rita Bezanson, twin of Margaret Bezanson; Birth Date: 19 April 1917; Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Father: William; Mother: Annie Gilgun.
  2. [S954] FamilySearch, Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920, Marietta Bezanson; Death Date: 2 June 1917; Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Father: William T Bezanson; Mother: Annie A Gilgun.

Merville Bezanson1

F, #26204, b. circa 1914
Father*Arthur Crawley Bezanson1 b. 11 Jan 1886, d. 30 Jul 1959
Mother*Josephine Gates1 b. 1886, d. 1970
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Merville Bezanson was born circa 1914 at Nova Scotia.1 She appeared on the census of 1921 at Port Williams, Nova Scotia, in the household of Arthur Crawley Bezanson and Josephine Gates with Edith Bezanson, Joseph Benjamin Bezanson, Margaret Ann Corkum and Mary Winnifred Bezanson.1

Census Summary

1910
Birth
1914
1920
Census
1921
Last Edited11 Mar 2014

Citations

  1. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Port Williams, Port Williams (Village), Kings, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Page: 15; Lines: 20-29.

Edith Bezanson1

F, #26205, b. circa 1916
Father*Arthur Crawley Bezanson1 b. 11 Jan 1886, d. 30 Jul 1959
Mother*Josephine Gates1 b. 1886, d. 1970
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Edith Bezanson was born circa 1916 at Nova Scotia.1 She appeared on the census of 1921 at Port Williams, Nova Scotia, in the household of Arthur Crawley Bezanson and Josephine Gates with Merville Bezanson, Joseph Benjamin Bezanson, Margaret Ann Corkum and Mary Winnifred Bezanson.1

Census Summary

1910
Birth
1916
1920
Census
1921
Last Edited11 Mar 2014

Citations

  1. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Port Williams, Port Williams (Village), Kings, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Page: 15; Lines: 20-29.

Lester Brown1

M, #26212, b. circa 1896
Father*Kempton Brown1 b. 7 Apr 1857, d. 10 Oct 1901
Mother*Margaret Vaughan1 b. 1870, d. 1918
Relationship3rd great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
     Lester Brown was born circa 1896.1 He appeared on the census of 1921 at Chester, Nova Scotia, in the household of Carey Chipman Brown and Annie Alalia Bezanson with Morley Kempton Brown, Millage Conyers Gates, Lindsay Clyde Gates and Gladys Annie Gates.1

Census Summary

1890
Birth
1896
1900
1910
1920
Census
1921
Last Edited12 Mar 2014

Citations

  1. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; New Ross West, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 46; Page: 8; Lines: 46-50; Page: 9; Lines: 1-2.

Gladys Bezanson1

F, #26213, b. 26 October 1900
Father*John David Bezanson1 b. 28 Jul 1853, d. 31 May 1918
Mother*Harriett Ann Gates1 b. 2 Aug 1862, d. 1957
Relationship3rd great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Gladys Bezanson was born on 26 October 1900 at Nova Scotia.1 She appeared on the census of 1901 at Port Williams, Nova Scotia, in the household of John David Bezanson and Harriett Ann Gates with Kempton Bradford Bezanson, Melissa Evelyn Bezanson, Inez May Bezanson, Willard Ewart Bezanson, Robie DeBlois Bezanson, Percy Samuel Bezanson, Margaret Pearl Bezanson, Etta Blanche Bezanson and Roy Archibald Bezanson.1

Census Summary

1900
Birth
1900
Census
1901
Last Edited12 Mar 2014

Citations

  1. [S5] 1901 Canadian Census; Port Williams, Kings, Nova Scotia; Page: 8; Family: 74; Lines: 18-29.

Marjorie Weaver1

F, #26214, b. 2 February 1908, d. 19 August 2008
Father*Frederick Weaver1 b. c 1872, d. 1941
Mother*Melissa Evelyn Bezanson1 b. 20 Sep 1882, d. May 1980

Family 1

James Anthony Bertrand b. 5 Jul 1906, d. 1956
Children

Family 2

Clifford W. Weaver b. 1909, d. 1987
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Marjorie Weaver was born on 2 February 1908 at Yonkers, New York, or possibly in Nova Scotia.2,3,4 She married James Anthony Bertrand.5 Marjorie Weaver married Clifford W. Weaver.5 Marjorie Weaver died on 19 August 2008 at St. Elizabeth's Manor, Bristol, Rhode Island, at age 100.5 She was buried in North Burial Ground, Bristol, Rhode Island.6

     Obituary from The Providence Journal (Providence, Rhode Island), 25 August 2008:
WEAVER, MARJORIE B. BERTRAND, age 100, formerly of Colonial Road, Bristol, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at St. Elizabeth's Manor, Bristol. She was the wife of the late James A. Bertrand and the late Clifford W. Weaver.

Born in Yonkers, NY and a resident of Bristol for most of her life, she was a daughter of the late Frederick A. and Melissa (Bezanson) Weaver.

She was a graduate of Colt Memorial High School, Class of 1928. She worked as an office worker at the former Collins and Aikman Co., formerly in Bristol for many years before retiring. She loved playing spite and malice, crossword puzzles, reading, watching Animal Planet on television and trips to visit family in Nova Scotia. Mrs. Weaver will always be remembered by her smile, a funny giggle, a gracious manner and a great love of children.

She is survived by two daughters, Doris Ann deWolf and her husband, Francois of Bristol and Betty Jean Rene and her husband Ronald of Warren, six grandchildren, Rebecca, Roberta and Richard Rene, all of Boise, ID and Bradford and James deWolf, both of Bristol and Brian deWolf of Maine, eleven great grandchildren and two sisters, Evelyn Casteen and Gladys Vermette, both of Bristol. In addition to her husbands and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence and Ernest Weaver and a sister, Elsie Detlef.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service, Friday, August 29, 2008 at 1:00 PM in North Burial Ground, Hope Street, Bristol. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. Arrangements have been entrusted to Sansone Funeral Home, Bristol.5

Census Summary

1900
Birth
1908
1910
Census
1910
Census
1911
1920
Census
1921
1930
Census
1930
1940
Census
1940
1950
Census
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
Death
2008

Census, Residence

Census1910Marjorie Weaver appeared on the census of 1910 at 99 Linden St, Yonkers, New York, in the household of Frederick Weaver and Melissa Evelyn Bezanson.7
Census1911Marjorie Weaver appeared on the census of 1911 at Port Williams, Nova Scotia, in the household of John David Bezanson and Harriett Ann Gates with Percy Samuel Bezanson, Margaret Pearl Bezanson, Etta Blanche Bezanson, Roy Archibald Bezanson, Charles Avery Bezanson and Melissa Evelyn Bezanson.1
Census1921Marjorie Weaver appeared on the census of 1921 at Port Williams, Nova Scotia, in the household of Frederick Weaver and Melissa Evelyn Bezanson with Lawrence Weaver, Evelyn O. Weaver, Elsie H. Weaver and Gladys S. Weaver.8
Census1930Marjorie Weaver appeared on the census of 1930 at 182 Bay View Ave, Bristol, Rhode Island, in the household of Frederick Weaver and Melissa Evelyn Bezanson with Lawrence Weaver, Evelyn O. Weaver, Gladys S. Weaver, Elsie H. Weaver and Ernest W. Weaver.9
Census1940James Anthony Bertrand and Marjorie Weaver appeared on the census of 1940 at 39 Cole Street, Bristol, Rhode Island, with Doris Bertrand and Betty Jean Bertrand.10
Census1950James Anthony Bertrand and Marjorie Weaver appeared on the census of 1950 at 198 High Street, Bristol, Rhode Island, with Doris Bertrand.11
Last Edited24 Nov 2023

Citations

  1. [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Kings, Nova Scotia; Page: 11; Family: 99; Lines: 25-34.
  2. [S1090] New York State Department of Health, "New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942", Margorie B Weaver; Birth Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Certificate Number: 28861.
  3. [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Kings, Nova Scotia; Page: 11; Family: 99; Lines: 25-34; where the birth date is July, 1909.
  4. [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Yonkers Ward 7, Westchester, New York; FHL Film: 1375106; Roll: T624_1093; ED: 0176; Page: 2b; where the birth place is New York.
  5. [S2] Marjorie B. Bertrand Weaver Death Notice, The Providence Journal (Providence, Rhode Island), 25 August 2008.
  6. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Marjorie B. (Weaver) Bertrand-Weaver; Birth: 1908; Death: 2008; North Burial Ground, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA; Memorial Number: 153180011.
  7. [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Yonkers Ward 7, Westchester, New York; FHL Film: 1375106; Roll: T624_1093; ED: 0176; Page: 2b.
  8. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Port Williams, Port Williams (Village), Kings, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Page: 12; Lines: 3-11.
  9. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island; FHL Film: 2341902; Roll: 2168; Image: 134.0; ED: 0004; Page: 12A; Lines: 40-47.
  10. [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island; Roll: m-t0627-03757; ED: 1-15; Page: 8B.
  11. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island; Roll: 5603; ED: 1-24; Page: 7.

Olive Saunders1

F, #26215, b. circa 1891

Family

Willard Ewart Bezanson b. 6 Oct 1886, d. 13 Jun 1943
     Olive Saunders was born circa 1891 at USA.2 She married Willard Ewart Bezanson on 2 September 1916. He was 29.3,1 According to a newspaper item, Olive Saunders sought a divorce from Willard Ewart Bezanson in June 1923 charging failure to provide and cruelty.4

Census Summary

1890
Birth
1891
1900
1910
1920
Census
1920
Census
1921

Census, Residence

Census1920Willard Ewart Bezanson and Olive Saunders appeared on the census of 1920 at 569 Second Street, Richmond, California.5
Census1921She appeared on the census of 1921 at Port Williams, Nova Scotia, in the household of Harriett Ann Gates with Kempton Bradford Bezanson, Willard Ewart Bezanson, Robie DeBlois Bezanson, Percy Samuel Bezanson, Charles Avery Bezanson, Margaret Pearl Bezanson and Kathleen Blanche Blenkhorn.2
Last Edited31 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 78.
  2. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Port Williams, Port Williams (Village), Kings, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Page: 8; Lines: 41-50; Page: 9; Lines: 1-3.
  3. [S898] News Item, "Richmond Girl Is Bride", The San Francisco Examiner (San Francisco, California), 2 September 1916, p. 9.
  4. [S898] News Item, Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California), 23 May 1923, p. 15.
  5. [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Roll: T625_95; Image: 957; ED: 36; Page: 12A; Lines: 30-31.