George W. Bezanson1

M, #20221, b. 16 May 1878, d. 5 May 1967
Father*George Bezanson1 b. 29 Sep 1850, d. 3 Feb 1909
Mother*Alice Elizabeth McRae1 b. 18 Mar 1853, d. 3 Feb 1927

Family

Bertha Patrick b. 25 Jan 1878, d. 16 Mar 1953
Relationship3rd great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
     George W. Bezanson was born on 16 May 1878 at 55 K Street, Boston, Massachusetts.2 He married Bertha Patrick on 7 August 1902 at Saint John County, New Brunswick. He was 24. She was 24.3,4 George W. Bezanson registered for the military service draft on 17 September 1918 while living at 6 Locke Street, Winchester, Massachusetts.5 He registered for the military service draft in 1942 while living at 14 Locke Street, Winchester, Massachusetts, described as 63 years old, 5ft 8½in, 165lbs, gray eyes, and brown hair.6 He died on 5 May 1967 at Winchester, Massachusetts, at age 88.7,8

     Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 7 May 1967:
BEZANSON -- In Winchester, May 5, George W., husband of the late Bertha (Patrick) Bezanson. Late residence 15 Locke st. Funeral service from tbe Frank W. Brown Funeral Home, 11 Pembroke st., Medford on Monday at 2:30 p.m. Visiting hours 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Late member of New England Order of Protection.7

Census Summary

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Census, Residence

Census1891George W. Bezanson appeared on the census of 1891 at Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with Katie Edith Bezanson, Alice Bezanson, Bessie Audrey Bezanson, Mary Theresa Bezanson, James Chester Bezanson, Hazel Frances Bezanson and Mariah Horne.9
Census1901George W. Bezanson appeared on the census of 1901 at Simonds, Nova Scotia, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with Bessie Audrey Bezanson, James Chester Bezanson and Hazel Frances Bezanson.1,10
Census1910George W. Bezanson and Bertha Patrick appeared on the census of 1910 at Autumn Street, Somerville, Massachusetts, with sister-in-law Agnes Patrick (F, 15) and brother-in-law Robert Patrick (M, 19.)11
Census1920George W. Bezanson and Bertha Patrick appeared on the census of 1920 at Dunster Lane, Winchester, Massachusetts.12
Census1930George W. Bezanson and Bertha Patrick appeared on the census of 1930 at 15 Locke Street, Winchester, Massachusetts.4
Census1940George W. Bezanson and Bertha Patrick appeared on the census of 1940 at 14 Locke Street, Winchester, Massachusetts.13
Census1950George W. Bezanson and Bertha Patrick appeared on the census of 1950 at 14 Locke St, Winchester, Massachusetts.14
LivedGeorge W. Bezanson lived in Winchester, Massachusetts, at the time of his death.8
Last Edited21 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S461] Dan Denby and Sandy Denby, "Saint John County, New Brunswick Census, 1901: Lancaster, Musquash, St. Martin, Simonds", Division 21-Q1, Page 10, Entries 3-8, Family 80.
  2. [S840] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988", George Wm. Bezanson; Boston Birth Register; Year: 1878; Number: 10376; 16 May 1878.
  3. [S860] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Vital Statistics from Government Records", Marriage Certificate, Microfilm F15911, Saint John County, Code B4/1902, Number 1177, George William Beganson, Bertha Patrick, 7 August 1902.
  4. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340667; Roll: 932; Image: 346.0; ED: 0537; Page: 20B; Lines: 92-93.
  5. [S664] National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", Bezanson, George William; Arlington, Massachusetts; Number: A1219.
  6. [S665] National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", Bezanson, George William; State: Massachusetts; Local Board 161, Woburn, Middlesex County; Serial Number: U1360.
  7. [S2] George W. Bezanson Death Notice, The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 7 May 1967, p. 94.
  8. [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Bezanson, George; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951.
  9. [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Portland Victoria Ward, Saint John, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6304; Family: 427.
  10. [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NB SAINT JOHN (#21), Subdistrict=Simonds q-1 Page 10, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6444, Line=3, Family=80, Name=Bezanson George.
  11. [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Somerville Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 1374617; Roll: T624_604; ED: 1000; Page: 10B; Lines: 68-71.
  12. [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Image: 572; ED: 528; Page: 3A; Lines: 44-45.
  13. [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1622; ED: 9-635; Page: 10A; Lines: 1-2.
  14. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 2871; ED: 9-714; Page: 12.

Bessie Audrey Bezanson1

F, #20222, b. 18 August 1883, d. 12 April 1950
Father*George Bezanson1 b. 29 Sep 1850, d. 3 Feb 1909
Mother*Alice Elizabeth McRae1 b. 18 Mar 1853, d. 3 Feb 1927
Relationship3rd great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Bessie Audrey Bezanson was born on 18 August 1883.1,2,3 She was a saleswoman for women's clothing.3 She died on 12 April 1950 at age 66.3 She was buried on 14 April 1950 in Fernhill Cemetery, 200 Westmorland Road, Saint John, New Brunswick.3

Census Summary

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Census, Residence

Census1891Bessie Audrey Bezanson appeared on the census of 1891 at Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with Katie Edith Bezanson, George W. Bezanson, Alice Bezanson, Mary Theresa Bezanson, James Chester Bezanson, Hazel Frances Bezanson and Mariah Horne.4
Census1901Bessie Audrey Bezanson appeared on the census of 1901 at Simonds, Nova Scotia, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with George W. Bezanson, James Chester Bezanson and Hazel Frances Bezanson.1,5
Census1911Bessie Audrey Bezanson appeared on the census of 1911 at 59 Richmond Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of Alice Elizabeth McRae with James Chester Bezanson and Hazel Frances Bezanson.6
Census1921Bessie Audrey Bezanson appeared on the census of 1921 at Simonds Parish, New Brunswick, in the household of James Chester Bezanson with Alice Elizabeth McRae.7
Last Edited16 Feb 2014

Citations

  1. [S461] Dan Denby and Sandy Denby, "Saint John County, New Brunswick Census, 1901: Lancaster, Musquash, St. Martin, Simonds", Division 21-Q1, Page 10, Entries 3-8, Family 80.
  2. [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NB SAINT JOHN (#21), Subdistrict=Simonds q-1 Page 10, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6444, Line=6, Family=80.
  3. [S860] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Vital Statistics from Government Records", Microfilm F19597, Kings County, Volume 193, Registration 2506, Bessie A. Bezanson, 12 April 1950.
  4. [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Portland Victoria Ward, Saint John, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6304; Family: 427.
  5. [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NB SAINT JOHN (#21), Subdistrict=Simonds q-1 Page 10, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6444, Line=3, Family=80, Name=Bezanson George.
  6. [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Saint John, Saint John City and County, New Brunswick; Family: 402; Page: 36.
  7. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Simonds (Parish), St John and Albert, New Brunswick; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 36; Page: 36; Lines: 12-14.

James Chester Bezanson1

M, #20223, b. 22 February 1888, d. 11 April 1960
Father*George Bezanson1 b. 29 Sep 1850, d. 3 Feb 1909
Mother*Alice Elizabeth McRae1 b. 18 Mar 1853, d. 3 Feb 1927
Relationship3rd great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
     James Chester Bezanson was born on 22 February 1888.2,1,3,4 He was a department manager in warehouse.5 He died on 11 April 1960 at age 72.5

Census Summary

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Census1891James Chester Bezanson appeared on the census of 1891 at Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with Katie Edith Bezanson, George W. Bezanson, Alice Bezanson, Bessie Audrey Bezanson, Mary Theresa Bezanson, Hazel Frances Bezanson and Mariah Horne.6
Census1901James Chester Bezanson appeared on the census of 1901 at Simonds, Nova Scotia, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with George W. Bezanson, Bessie Audrey Bezanson and Hazel Frances Bezanson.1,7
Census1911James Chester Bezanson appeared on the census of 1911 at 59 Richmond Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of Alice Elizabeth McRae with Bessie Audrey Bezanson and Hazel Frances Bezanson.8
Census1921James Chester Bezanson appeared on the census of 1921 at Simonds Parish, New Brunswick, with Alice Elizabeth McRae and Bessie Audrey Bezanson.9
Last Edited26 Mar 2014

Citations

  1. [S461] Dan Denby and Sandy Denby, "Saint John County, New Brunswick Census, 1901: Lancaster, Musquash, St. Martin, Simonds", Division 21-Q1, Page 10, Entries 3-8, Family 80.
  2. [S740] Gabriel Drouin, "Quebec Records, 1621-1967", Bezanson, James Chester; Birth; St. John; Years: 1888-1895; Image: 87.
  3. [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NB SAINT JOHN (#21), Subdistrict=Simonds q-1 Page 10, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6444, Line=7, Family=80.
  4. [S656] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "RS141", JAMES CHESTER BEZANSON (M), GEORGE BEZANSON, ALICE ELIZABETH MCRAE, 22 February 1888, SAINT JOHN, SJ.
  5. [S860] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Vital Statistics from Government Records", Microfilm F20871, Kings County, Registration 2282, James Chester Bezanson, 11 April 1960.
  6. [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Portland Victoria Ward, Saint John, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6304; Family: 427.
  7. [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NB SAINT JOHN (#21), Subdistrict=Simonds q-1 Page 10, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6444, Line=3, Family=80, Name=Bezanson George.
  8. [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Saint John, Saint John City and County, New Brunswick; Family: 402; Page: 36.
  9. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Simonds (Parish), St John and Albert, New Brunswick; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 36; Page: 36; Lines: 12-14.

Hazel Frances Bezanson1,2

F, #20224, b. 11 August 1890, d. 1966
Father*George Bezanson2 b. 29 Sep 1850, d. 3 Feb 1909
Mother*Alice Elizabeth McRae2 b. 18 Mar 1853, d. 3 Feb 1927

Family

Ira C. White b. c 1883
Children
Relationship3rd great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Hazel Frances Bezanson was born on 11 August 1890 at St. John, New Brunswick.1,2,3,4 She married Ira C. White on 27 November 1917 at St. John, New Brunswick. She was 27.5,6 Hazel Frances Bezanson died in 1966 at Ottawa, Ontario.7

Census Summary

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Census, Residence

Census1891Hazel Frances Bezanson appeared on the census of 1891 at Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with Katie Edith Bezanson, George W. Bezanson, Alice Bezanson, Bessie Audrey Bezanson, Mary Theresa Bezanson, James Chester Bezanson and Mariah Horne.8
Census1901Hazel Frances Bezanson appeared on the census of 1901 at Simonds, Nova Scotia, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with George W. Bezanson, Bessie Audrey Bezanson and James Chester Bezanson.2,9
Census1911Hazel Frances Bezanson appeared on the census of 1911 at 59 Richmond Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of Alice Elizabeth McRae with James Chester Bezanson and Bessie Audrey Bezanson.10
Last Edited24 Feb 2019

Citations

  1. [S740] Gabriel Drouin, "Quebec Records, 1621-1967", Bezanson, Hazel Frances; Birth; St. John; Years: 1888-1895; Image: 133.
  2. [S461] Dan Denby and Sandy Denby, "Saint John County, New Brunswick Census, 1901: Lancaster, Musquash, St. Martin, Simonds", Division 21-Q1, Page 10, Entries 3-8, Family 80.
  3. [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NB SAINT JOHN (#21), Subdistrict=Simonds q-1 Page 10, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6444, Line=8, Family=80.
  4. [S656] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "RS141", HAZEL FRANCES BEZANSON (F), GEORGE BEZANSON, ALICE MCRAE, 11 August 1890, SAINT JOHN, SJ.
  5. [S860] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Vital Statistics from Government Records", Marriage Certificate; Microfilm F15974, Saint John County, Code B4/1917, Number 3694,Hazel F. Bezanson and Ira C. White, 27 November 1917.
  6. [S740] Gabriel Drouin, "Quebec Records, 1621-1967", White, Ira C; Bezanson, Hazel; Marriage; St. John; Years: 1908-1919; Image: 178.
  7. [S935] Gaylin Lyons, "Bezansons in North America - Hazel Frances Bezanson", e-mail message from e-mail address to John Cardinal, 21 February 2019.
  8. [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Portland Victoria Ward, Saint John, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6304; Family: 427.
  9. [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NB SAINT JOHN (#21), Subdistrict=Simonds q-1 Page 10, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6444, Line=3, Family=80, Name=Bezanson George.
  10. [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Saint John, Saint John City and County, New Brunswick; Family: 402; Page: 36.

Katie Edith Bezanson1

F, #20225, b. 30 September 1874, d. 26 November 1962
Father*George Bezanson1 b. 29 Sep 1850, d. 3 Feb 1909
Mother*Alice Elizabeth McRae1 b. 18 Mar 1853, d. 3 Feb 1927

Family

Arthur McFarlane Thomas b. c 1853
Child
Relationship3rd great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Katie Edith Bezanson was born on 30 September 1874.2,1,3 She married Arthur McFarlane Thomas on 17 September 1907 at Saint John, New Brunswick. She was 32.4 Katie Edith Bezanson was photographed with her children circa 1940. She died on 26 November 1962 at age 88.5

     Obituary from The Boston Traveler (Boston, Massachusetts), 28 November 1962:
THOMAS—Of Somerville, November 26. Katie E. (Bezanson) widow of Arthur M. Thomas of 19 Cottage Ave., West Somerville. Mother of Kathleen A. Wamboldt of Somerville, William J. Thomas of Brighton, Ronald M. of Somerville and Arthur G. Thomas of Saugus. Sister of George Bezanson of Winchester. Services at the funeral home of David Fudge & Son Inc. 100 Highland Ave., Somerville, Thursday at 1 p.m. Visiting hours at the funeral home Tuesday and Wednesday 7-9 p.m. St. John N.B. papers please copy.5

Census Summary

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Census1891Katie Edith Bezanson appeared on the census of 1891 at Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with George W. Bezanson, Alice Bezanson, Bessie Audrey Bezanson, Mary Theresa Bezanson, James Chester Bezanson, Hazel Frances Bezanson and Mariah Horne.6
Census1950Katie Edith Bezanson appeared on the census of 1950 at 19 Cottage Avenue, Somerville, Massachusetts, with Ronald M Thomas and with several lodgers.7
Last Edited25 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 92.
  2. [S740] Gabriel Drouin, "Quebec Records, 1621-1967", Bezanson, Katie Edith; Birth; St. John; Years: 1888-1895; Image: 54.
  3. [S656] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "RS141", KATIE EDITH BEZANSON (F), GEORGE BEZANSON, ALICE MCRAE, 30 September 1874, COLDBROOK, SJ.
  4. [S860] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Vital Statistics from Government Records", Marriage Certificate; Microfilm F15928, Saint John County, Code B4/1907, Number 3304, Edith Kate Bezanson and Arthur McFarlane Thomas, 17 September 1907.
  5. [S2] Katie E. (Bezanson) Thomas Death Notice, The Boston Traveler (Boston, Massachusetts), 28 November 1962, p. 48.
  6. [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Portland Victoria Ward, Saint John, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6304; Family: 427.
  7. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 5256; ED: 28-131; Page: 22.

Mary Theresa Bezanson1

F, #20226, b. 1886, d. 25 July 1893
Father*George Bezanson1 b. 29 Sep 1850, d. 3 Feb 1909
Mother*Alice Elizabeth McRae1 b. 18 Mar 1853, d. 3 Feb 1927
Relationship3rd great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Mary Theresa Bezanson was born in 1886.1 She appeared on the census of 1891 at Saint John, New Brunswick, in the household of George Bezanson and Alice Elizabeth McRae with Katie Edith Bezanson, George W. Bezanson, Alice Bezanson, Bessie Audrey Bezanson, James Chester Bezanson, Hazel Frances Bezanson and Mariah Horne.2 Mary Theresa Bezanson died on 25 July 1893 at St. John.1

Census Summary

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Last Edited30 May 2001

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 92.
  2. [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Portland Victoria Ward, Saint John, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6304; Family: 427.