Alice Edna Bezanson1,2
F, #20582, b. 23 March 1911
Family | Otto Douglas White b. 14 Jan 1905 |
Children | |
Alice Edna
Bezanson was born on 23 March 1911 at Brickton, Nova Scotia.
1,2 She married Otto Douglas
White on 23 August 1928 at Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. She was 17. He was 23.
3,2
Citations
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Alice Edna Bezanson; Registration Year: 1911; Page: 58600957; Number: 58600959.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 137.
- [S13] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Marriage Registrations", Alice E. Bezanson; Otto Douglas White; Registration Year: 1928; Book: 52; Page: 945.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Page: 9; Family: 101; Lines: 20-29.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Lawrencetown No.3, Digby-Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 43; Page: 7; Lines: 47-50; Page: 8; Lines: 1-5.
- [S2] Victor Henry White Death Notice, The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 22 September 1997.
Kathleen Bezanson1
F, #20584, b. 1919
Family | Thornton Crisp |
Children | |
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 137.
- [S922] FamilySearch, Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954, 3 May 1929.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Lawrencetown No.3, Digby-Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 43; Page: 7; Lines: 47-50; Page: 8; Lines: 1-5.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340667; Roll: 932; Image: 1110.0; ED: 0008; Page: 8B; Lines: 77-86.
- [S2] Betty Anne Moore Death Notice, The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 29 July 2020.
Archibald Bezanson1
M, #20586, b. 1913, d. 3 January 1984
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 137.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 137, 217.
- [S922] FamilySearch, Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954, 3 May 1929.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 217.
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Archie E. Bezanson; Birth: 1913; Death: 1984; Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia, Canada; Memorial Number: 183114978.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Lawrencetown No.3, Digby-Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 43; Page: 7; Lines: 47-50; Page: 8; Lines: 1-5.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340667; Roll: 932; Image: 1110.0; ED: 0008; Page: 8B; Lines: 77-86.
Eileen Bernice Charlton1,2
F, #20587, b. 1918, d. 15 October 2002
Father* | Fred Charlton2 |
Mother* | Hazel Balcom2 |
Eileen Bernice
Charlton was born in 1918 at North Williamston, Nova Scotia.
2,3 She married
Archibald Bezanson.
4 Eileen Bernice Charlton died on 15 October 2002 at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton, Nova Scotia.
2 She was buried on 17 October 2002 in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia.
2 Obituary from The Halifax Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 16 October 2002:
BEZANSON, Eileen Bernice - 84, Lawrencetown, died October 15, 2002, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton.
Born in North Williamston, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Hazel (Balcom) Charlton. She was an active member of the Brickton Community Hall and a former member of Canadian Red Cross. She enjoyed gardening.
Surviving are sons, Fred (Barbara), Brickton; John (Isabel), Brickton; sister, Vera (Gordon) Height, North Williamston; brothers, Ronald (Betty), Mission, B.C; Perley (Edera), Pictou; Daniel (Ellen), Coldbrook; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her husband, Archibald; brothers, Harold and Russell.
Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday in Lawrencetown United Baptist Church. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown.
2
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 137, 217, no middle name.
- [S662] Roberta Joudrey, "Nova Scotia Obituaries", citing Halifax Herald, 16 October 2002, Eileen Bernice Bezanson.
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Eileen Bernice (Charlton) Bezanson; Birth: 1918; Death: 2002; Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia, Canada; Memorial Number: 170389702.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 137, 217.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 217.
Fred Bezanson1
M, #20588, b. 18 December 1938, d. 10 July 2006
Fred
Bezanson was also known as Frederick William.
2 He was born on 18 December 1938.
3 He married Barbara
Masone circa 1962.
4,5 Fred Bezanson died on 10 July 2006 at Brickton, Nova Scotia, at age 67.
4 He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia.
3 Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 12 July 2006:
BEZANSON, Frederick William "Fred" - 67, Brickton, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2006, at home with his wife and daughters by his side. Born in Brickton, he was a son of the late Archie and Eileen (Charlton) Bezanson.
Fred retired in 1991 as a dispatcher from MT&T and was a member of the Wood Carvers Association and the Telephone Pioneers. He was a past volunteer for the Valley Care Line, a member of the Citizens on Patrol and was nominated as Volunteer of the Year (2006) at Brickton Community Hall.
Fred was famous for his four string banjo and years ago, he would be the master of ceremonies and entertainer for various variety shows.
He was the last surviving member of his family.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, the former Barbara Masone; daughters, Chrystal (Brent) Townsend, Brickton; and Karen (Hal) Bezanson-Baker, Wilmot; granddaughters, Alicia Townsend, Ashley Baker, and Kristen Baker.
He was predeceased by brother, Jack.
Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. today and funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, July 13, both in Middleton Funeral Home (902) 825-3448, Rev. John Beers and Pastor Lester Simpson officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown.
4
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 217.
- [S2] Frederick William "Fred" Bezanson Death Notice, The Halifax Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 12 July 2006.
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Frederick William “Fred” Bezanson; Birth: 18 December 1938; Death: 10 July 2006; Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia, Canada; Memorial Number: 170390504.
- [S2] Frederick William "Fred" Bezanson Death Notice, Halifax Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 12 July 2006.
- [S662] Roberta Joudrey, "Nova Scotia Obituaries", citing Halifax Herald, 16 October 2002, Eileen Bernice Bezanson.
Jack Bezanson1
M, #20589, b. circa 1942, d. 17 January 2006
His full name was John Leroy Bezanson.
1,2 Jack
Bezanson was born circa 1942 at North Williamston, Nova Scotia.
1 He married
Isabel Mae Simpson.
1 Jack Bezanson lived in Brickton, Nova Scotia.
2 He died on 17 January 2006.
1 He was buried on 20 January 2006 in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia.
1 Obituary from The Halifax Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 18 January 2006:
BEZANSON, John LeRoy "Jack" - 64, Brickton, went home peacefully with his Lord on January 17, 2006.
Born in North Williamston, he was a son of the late Archie and Eileen (Charlton) Bezanson. He retired after many years of service with the Department of Highways. Jack enjoyed camping with Isabel at Smith's Cove, hunting, fishing and trapping. He especially loved his grandchildren. He was a friend of Bill W.
He is survived by his wife, the former Isabel Simpson; daughter, Brenda (Derrick) Ward, Kingston; sons, Ricky (Sandra), Lower Sackville; Mark (Tracy), Port George; brother, Fred (Barb), Brickton; and grandchildren, Kristopher, Samantha, Noah John, Brittany, Johnathon, and Tyler.
Visitation will take place 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, January 19, and funeral service will be held 2:30 p.m. Friday, January 20, both in Middleton Funeral Home (902) 825-3448, Rev. Bill MacDougall, Pastor Dan Ingram and Rev. John Beers officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown.
1
Citations
- [S2] John LeRoy "Jack" Bezanson Death Notice, The Halifax Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 18 January 2006.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 217.
James E. Price1
M, #20590, b. 16 October 1859
James E.
Price was born on 16 October 1859.
1
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 67.
Annie E. Bezanson1,2
F, #20593, b. 11 October 1868, d. 7 March 1953
Annie E.
Bezanson was also known as Anne Eva Bezanson.
3 She was born on 11 October 1868 at Pleasant River, Nova Scotia.
3,1 She married
Augustus Meister on 1 May 1889 at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. She was 20. He was 25.
4,5,6,7,2 Annie E. Bezanson died on 7 March 1953 at Blanchard-Fraser Memorial Hospital, Kentville, Nova Scotia, at age 84. The informant on her death certificate was
Mrs. Lily Victoria (Meister) Russell.
8 Annie E. Bezanson was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Kentville, Nova Scotia.
8
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68.
- [S495] John Parker, "Vital Statistics from Kings County Newspapers 1866-1899", August 28, 2001, The Canning Gazette, Canning 27 Apr 1889, "Meister, Frank A. s/o Benjamin Meister of Belcher St. m. May 1 to Annie E., d/o Joseph Bezanson."
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Bezanson, Anna Eva; Registration Year: 1868; Book: 1819; Page: 54; Number: 250.
- [S13] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Marriage Registrations", Meister, Frank A; Bezanson, Annie E; Registration Year: 1889; Book: 1826; Page: 217; Number: 39.
- [S789] "Family Bibles", Genealogical Newsletter of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, No. 25 (Autumn, 1978), p. 110.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68, where the marriage date is "1889."
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 217, 39, but the bride's father is "James" not "Joseph", so this entry is suspect.
- [S14] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Death Registrations", Meister, Mrs. Annie Eva; Registration Year: 1953; Page: 2144.
- [S652] Library and Archives Canada, Canada Census, 1881, Census Place=Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, FHL Film=1375806, NA Film=C-13170, District=11, Sub-district=F, Division=1, Page=20, Household=91.
- [S350] Census Records of Kings County (published), 1891, Port Williams, Location=b-2, Page=19, Line=2-4, Family=90.
- [S5] 1901 Canadian Census; Canaan, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 77; Page: 7.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; 24, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 101; Page: 10.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Kentville (Town), Kings, Nova Scotia; Sub-District: 13; Page: 11; Lines: 37-43.
- [S350] Census Records of Kings County (published), 1891, Port Williams, Location=b-2, Page=19, Line=4, Family=90.
- [S2] Lily Victoria Russell Death Notice, The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 31 May 1993.
Augustus Meister1
M, #20594, b. 7 April 1864, d. 29 October 1950
Father* | Benjamin Meister2 |
Mother* | Mary (?)2 |
Augustus
Meister was also known as Frank A. Meister.
3 He was born on 7 April 1864 at New Ross, Nova Scotia.
4,5 He married
Annie E. Bezanson on 1 May 1889 at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. He was 25. She was 20.
6,7,8,9,10 Augustus Meister was a farmer at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, at the time of his marriage.
3 He died on 29 October 1950 at 234 Main Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, at age 86. The informant on his death certificate was
Mrs. Lily Victoria (Meister) Russell.
11 Augustus Meister was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Kentville, Nova Scotia.
11
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68.
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 217, 39, in the marriage record of son Frank A.
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 217, 39.
- [S5] 1901 Canadian Census; Canaan, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 77; Page: 7.
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 217, 39, where his age is 25 in 1889.
- [S13] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Marriage Registrations", Meister, Frank A; Bezanson, Annie E; Registration Year: 1889; Book: 1826; Page: 217; Number: 39.
- [S789] "Family Bibles", Genealogical Newsletter of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, No. 25 (Autumn, 1978), p. 110.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68, where the marriage date is "1889."
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 217, 39, but the bride's father is "James" not "Joseph", so this entry is suspect.
- [S495] John Parker, "Vital Statistics from Kings County Newspapers 1866-1899", August 28, 2001, The Canning Gazette, Canning 27 Apr 1889, "Meister, Frank A. s/o Benjamin Meister of Belcher St. m. May 1 to Annie E., d/o Joseph Bezanson."
- [S14] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Death Registrations", Meister, Augustus Franklin; Registration Year: 1950; Page: 6070.
- [S350] Census Records of Kings County (published), 1891, Port Williams, Location=b-2, Page=19, Line=2-4, Family=90.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; 24, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 101; Page: 10.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Kentville (Town), Kings, Nova Scotia; Sub-District: 13; Page: 11; Lines: 37-43.
- [S350] Census Records of Kings County (published), 1891, Port Williams, Location=b-2, Page=19, Line=4, Family=90.
- [S2] Lily Victoria Russell Death Notice, The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 31 May 1993.
Adelia C. Bezanson1,2
F, #20595, b. 15 March 1870, d. 1966
Adelia C.
Bezanson was also known as Catherine Adelia Bezanson.
3,1 She was born on 15 March 1870 at Pleasant River, Nova Scotia.
3,4,2 She appeared on the census of 1881 at Chester, Nova Scotia, in the household of
Joseph Benjamin Bezanson and
Margaret Ann Corkum with
Annie E. Bezanson,
Spurgeon Bezanson,
Jane Eliza Bezanson and
Fannie Victoria Bezanson.
5 Adelia C. Bezanson married
Leo Doherty on 1 February 1891 at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. She was 20.
6,7,8 Adelia C. Bezanson died in 1966.
9 She was buried in Willowbank Cemetery, Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
9
Citations
- [S789] "Family Bibles", Genealogical Newsletter of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, No. 25 (Autumn, 1978), p. 110.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68.
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Byzanson, Catherine Adelia; Registration Year: 1870; Book: 1819; Page: 64; Number: 96.
- [S789] "Family Bibles", Genealogical Newsletter of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, No. 25 (Autumn, 1978), p. 110, where the date is "16 Mar. 1870."
- [S652] Library and Archives Canada, Canada Census, 1881, Census Place=Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, FHL Film=1375806, NA Film=C-13170, District=11, Sub-district=F, Division=1, Page=20, Household=91.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68, where the marriage date is "1891."
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 234, 11.
- [S683] Daniel F. Johnson, "Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers", Volume 79, Number 1773, from Messenger and Visitor, February 11, 1891, "m. Belcher St., Feb. 1, by Rev. S.B. Kempton, Leo DOHERTY, New London, Conn. / Adelia BEZANSON d/o Joseph BEZANSON."
- [S351] Family History Committee, Cemetery Records of Kings County, Willowbank Cemetery, Wolfville, Section 16, Stone 15, "Leo D. Doherty, 1869-1945, wife, Adalia, 1870-1966; Arthur C. Bezanson, 1887-1959, wife, Josephine, 1886-1970."
Leo Doherty1
M, #20596, b. 1869, d. 1945
Father* | James Doherty2 |
Mother* | Margaret (?)2 |
Leo
Doherty was born in 1869.
3 He married
Adelia C. Bezanson on 1 February 1891 at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. She was 20.
4,5,6 Leo Doherty was a shipwright at New London, Nova Scotia, at the time of his marriage.
5 He died in 1945.
3 He was buried in Willowbank Cemetery, Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
3
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68.
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 234, 11, in the marriage record of son Leo.
- [S351] Family History Committee, Cemetery Records of Kings County, Willowbank Cemetery, Wolfville, Section 16, Stone 15, "Leo D. Doherty, 1869-1945, wife, Adalia, 1870-1966; Arthur C. Bezanson, 1887-1959, wife, Josephine, 1886-1970."
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68, where the marriage date is "1891."
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 234, 11.
- [S683] Daniel F. Johnson, "Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers", Volume 79, Number 1773, from Messenger and Visitor, February 11, 1891, "m. Belcher St., Feb. 1, by Rev. S.B. Kempton, Leo DOHERTY, New London, Conn. / Adelia BEZANSON d/o Joseph BEZANSON."
Bessie Mayborn Bezanson1
F, #20597, b. 30 August 1872, d. 28 September 1956
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68, 138.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68.
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Bezanson, Bessie M; Registration Year: 1872; Book: 1817; Page: 231; Number: 611.
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 249, 63.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 138.
- [S350] Census Records of Kings County (published), Year=1891, Location=Port Williams, Code=b-2, Family=164, Page=32.
- [S5] 1901 Canadian Census; Canaan, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 35; Page: 4.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; 24, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 138; Page: 13.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia; Sub-District: ?; Page: 4; Lines: 13-15.
- [S351] Family History Committee, Cemetery Records of Kings County, Oak Grove Cemetery, Section 6, Stone 38, "Bishop, William G., 1871-1926; Bessie May, 1872-1956; Bishop, Etta May, 1896-1918; Lawrence F., 1913-1913."
William Bishop1
M, #20598, b. 14 May 1871, d. May 1927 or June 1927
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 138.
- [S143] Marriage Records of Kings County (published), Vol. 1, 249, 63.
- [S5] 1901 Canadian Census; Canaan, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 35; Page: 4.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; 24, Kings, Nova Scotia; Family: 138; Page: 13.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia; Sub-District: ?; Page: 4; Lines: 13-15.
- [S351] Family History Committee, Cemetery Records of Kings County, Oak Grove Cemetery, Section 6, Stone 38, "Bishop, William G., 1871-1926; Bessie May, 1872-1956; Bishop, Etta May, 1896-1918; Lawrence F., 1913-1913."
Spurgeon Bezanson1
M, #20600, b. 11 June 1874, d. 25 December 1956
Spurgeon
Bezanson was also known as Charles S. Bezanson.
2,3 He was born on 11 June 1874.
4,1 He married
Sadie Rowlie on 8 December 1901. He was 27. She was 22.
4,1 Spurgeon Bezanson died on 25 December 1956 at Waterford, Connecticut, at age 82.
5 He was buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, Connecticut.
6
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 68.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Waterford, New London, Connecticut; FHL Film: 1374155; Roll: T624_142; ED: 0550; Page: 2B; Lines: 51-57.
- [S2] Alton Bezanson Death Notice, The Day (New London, Connecticut), 8 July 1989, p. page F3.
- [S789] "Family Bibles", Genealogical Newsletter of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, No. 25 (Autumn, 1978), p. 110.
- [S809] Ancestry.com, "Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012", Charl S Bezanson; Date: 25 December 1956.
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Charles Spurgeon Bezanson, Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, Connecticut; Memorial Number: 67964322.
- [S652] Library and Archives Canada, Canada Census, 1881, Census Place=Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, FHL Film=1375806, NA Film=C-13170, District=11, Sub-district=F, Division=1, Page=20, Household=91.
- [S350] Census Records of Kings County (published), Year=1891, Location=Port Williams, Code=b-2, Family=164, Page=32.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; New London Ward 2, New London, Connecticut; Roll: T625_197; Image: 179; ED: 260; Page: 11B; Lines: 63-72.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Waterford, New London, Connecticut; FHL Film: 2340018; Roll: 283; Image: 908.0; ED: 0073; Page: 11B; Lines: 53-61.
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Waterford, New London, Connecticut; Roll: T627_526; ED: 6-116; Page: 5B; Lines: 75-79.