Letty Alma Bezanson1
F, #20624, b. 8 August 1875
Letty Alma
Bezanson was also known as Ann Bezanson.
1 She was born on 8 August 1875.
2,1
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 69.
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Payzantson, Letty Alma; Registration Year: 1875; Book: 1817; Page: 350; Number: 180.
Stanley Oliver Bezanson1,2
M, #20625, b. 12 November 1879, d. 15 February 1973
Stanley Oliver
Bezanson was born on 12 November 1879.
2 He married
Rainetta Marshall circa 1904.
3 Stanley Oliver Bezanson was the informant listed on the death certificate of
Ephriam Alexander Bezanson who died 19 May 1906.
4,5![Death certificate for Alexander E. [Ephraim] Bezanson, 19 May 1906](../picicon.gif)
Stanley Oliver Bezanson was a rare and used book dealer at 31 Ames Street, Boston, Massachusetts, from 1930 to 1940 (and probably other years.)
6,7,8 Stanley Oliver Bezanson was mentioned in a news item in the Fitchburg Sentinel on 28 February 1940.
9
He was mentioned again on 1 June 1940 in a similar story.
10
Stanley Oliver Bezanson and
Stanley Burton Bezanson were mentioned in a Fitchburg Sentinel article on 5 May 1942. The author presupposed that Stanley Oliver Bezanson was the person who was commended for his part in a rescue operation when actually it was Stanley Burton
Bezanson. They are third cousins once removed, but were not known to each other.
11
Stanley Oliver Bezanson died on 15 February 1973 at Needham, Massachusetts, at age 93.
12,13,14 Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 16 February 1973:
BEZANBON -- Of Needham, Feb. 15, Stanley O., husband of the late Rainetta (Marshall); father of Walter E. of Middlesex, N.J., and Paul M. Bezanson of Quincy. Service at the Eaton Funeral Home, 1351 Highland Ave., NEEDHAM, Saturday, Feb. 17 at 1:30 p.m. Visiting hours Friday 7-9.
12
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 69, handwritten on this page, probably by E. Hoare.
- [S664] National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", Bezanson, Stanley Oliver; Massachusetts, Needham; Number: 1205.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Everett Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 1374610; Roll: T624_597; ED: 0808; Page: 7B; Lines: 89-93.
- [S788] FamilySearch, Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, Bezanson, Alexander E; Everett; Year: 1906; Number: 83; Film: 2258136.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 23, 69.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340670; Roll: 935; Image: 475.0; ED: 0071; Page: 8A; Lines: 28-31.
- [S667] Ancestry.com, "U.S. City Directories", Sampson & Murdock's 1938 Boston, Massachusetts Directory, p. 704.
- [S667] Ancestry.com, "U.S. City Directories", Polk's 1940 Boston, Massachusetts Directory, p. 2367.
- [S799] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry Newspaper Archive", The Fitchburg Sentinel (Fitchburg, Massachusetts), 28 February 1940, page 6, "Here and There."
- [S799] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry Newspaper Archive", The Fitchburg Sentinel (Fitchburg, Massachusetts), 1 June 1940, page 6, "Here and There."
- [S799] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry Newspaper Archive", The Fitchburg Sentinel (Fitchburg, Massachusetts), 8 May 1942, page 6, "Here and There."
- [S2] Stanley O. Bezanson Death Notice, The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 16 February 1973, p. 48.
- [S742] Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, "Massachusetts Death Index,1970-2003", Bezanson, Stanley O; Certificate: 006675.
- [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Stanley Bezanson; Birth: 12 November 1879; Death: February 1973; Last Residence: 02169, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Year: Before 1951.
- [S4] 1900 U.S. Federal Census; Everett Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 1240658; Roll: 658; ED: 0746; Page: 6A; Lines: 6-9.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_723; Image: 125; ED: 212; Page: 4B; Lines: 62-65.
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1628; ED: 11-148; Page: 3B; Lines: 75-78.
Elmira Bezanson1
F, #20626, b. 19 December 1871, d. 7 July 1905
Elmira
Bezanson was born on 19 December 1871.
1,2 She was a weaver in 1891.
3 She died on 7 July 1905 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 33.
1
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 69.
- [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NS LUNENBURG (#37), Subdistrict=Mahone Bay t Page 2, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6454, Line=24, Family=17, Name=Bezanson Elmina A.
- [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Blockhouse, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6318; Family: 38.
- [S652] Library and Archives Canada, Canada Census, 1881, Census Place=Block House, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, FHL Film=1375806, NA Film=C-13170, District=11, Sub-district=C, Division=2, Page=47, Household=243+.
- [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NS LUNENBURG (#37), Subdistrict=Mahone Bay t Page 2, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6454, Line=22, Family=17, Name=Bezanson David.
Ida Mae Bezanson1
F, #20627, b. 27 November 1873, d. 18 September 1957
Ida Mae
Bezanson was born on 27 November 1873 at Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.
2,1,3 She was the informant listed on the death certificate of
Adelaide Veinot who died 20 February 1925.
4,1 Ida Mae Bezanson was the informant listed on the death certificate of
David Mathias Bezanson who died 7 March 1925.
5,6 Ida Mae Bezanson died on 18 September 1957 at Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, at age 83.
1
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 69.
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Bezanson, Ida M [C?]; Registration Year: 1875; Book: 1817; Page: 278; Number: 177; indexed as 1875, but birth date on document is "27 Nov 1873."
- [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NS LUNENBURG (#37), Subdistrict=Mahone Bay t Page 2, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6454, Line=25, Family=17, Name=Bezanson Ida M C.
- [S14] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Death Registrations", Bezanson, Adelaid; Registration Year: 1925; Book: 96; Page: 900.
- [S14] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Death Registrations", Bezanson, David; Registration Year: 1925; Book: 96; Page: 927.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 23, 69.
- [S652] Library and Archives Canada, Canada Census, 1881, Census Place=Block House, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, FHL Film=1375806, NA Film=C-13170, District=11, Sub-district=C, Division=2, Page=47, Household=243+.
- [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Blockhouse, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6318; Family: 38.
- [S617] Automated Genealogy, "1901 Census of Canada", District=NS LUNENBURG (#37), Subdistrict=Mahone Bay t Page 2, Details=Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6454, Line=22, Family=17, Name=Bezanson David.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Family: 58; Page: 6.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Lunenburg (Municipality), Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 46; Page: 9; Lines: 46-48.
Avery Robert Hatt1
M, #20630, b. 1920, d. 11 August 2000
Avery Robert
Hatt was born in 1920.
1 He married Irene Joan
Metzler.
1 Avery Robert Hatt died on 11 August 2000 at Evergreen Home for Special Care, Kentville, Nova Scotia.
2 He was buried on 13 August 2000 in Jawbone Corner Cemetery, Canard, Nova Scotia.
2 Obituary:
HATT, Avery Robert - 79, Port Williams, N.S., passed away August 11, 2000 at Evergreen Home for Special Care, Kentville.
Born in Port Williams, he was a son of the late Robert and Melinda (Bezanson) Hatt. He graduated with a Business degree from Horton Academy. He owned and operated a poultry farm in Port Williams for over forty years.
He is survived by his wife, the former Irene Metzler; sons Jerald (Elizabeth), Calgary; Eric (Elizabeth), Sheffield Mills; Mark (Janice), Port Williams; daughter, Patricia, Fruitvale, B.C; eight grandchildren; eight great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by brothers, Melbourne and Murray; sisters, Dorothy West and Gladys Clarke.
Visitation 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. today, August 12, 2000. Funeral services 2 p.m. Sunday, both in the H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville, James Abbott and Leslie Beddoe officiating. Burial in the Jawbone Corner Cemetery.
2
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 141.
- [S2] Avery Robert Hatt Death Notice, GenealogyBuff.com.
Ellen (?)1
F, #20634
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 142.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 142, 220.
Thomas B. Hatt1
M, #20635, b. 2 September 1899, d. 27 July 1948
Father* | Lindsay Parker Hatt2 b. 15 Jan 1870, d. 11 Mar 1953 |
Mother* | Lillian May Mills2 b. 9 Aug 1876, d. 12 May 1954 |
Thomas B.
Hatt was born on 2 September 1899 at Chester, Nova Scotia.
2 He married
Ellen (?).
1 Thomas B. Hatt died on 27 July 1948 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, at age 48.
2
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 142.
- [S309] Gail Andrea Facini, "Gail's Genealogy Page", June 21, 1999.
Melbourne Wesley Bezanson1,2
M, #20637, b. 3 August 1882, d. 13 March 1957
Melbourne Wesley
Bezanson was born on 3 August 1882.
3,4,5 He moved to California.
1 He married
Adelaide Snyder on 30 September 1914 at Coos County, Oregon. He was 32. She was 38. Melbourne Wesley Bezanson registered for the military service draft on 12 September 1918 while living at Coos County, Oregon.
2 He registered for the military service draft on 26 April 1942 while living at 1111 East 19th Avenue, Oakland, California.
6 He died on 13 March 1957 at San Joaquin, California, at age 74.
4
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72.
- [S664] National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", Bezanson, Melbourne Wesley; Coos County, Oregon; Number: 1559.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72, where the birthdate is "1882."
- [S416] State of California Department of Health Services, "California Death Index, 1940-1997", Last Name=BEZANSON, First Name=MELBOURNE, Middle=W, Birth Date=03 Aug 1882, Death Date=13 Mar 1957, Father Last=BEZANSON, Sex=M, Birth Place=CANADA, Death Place=SAN JOAQUIN, Age=74 yrs.
- [S458] Lunenburg County GenWeb, "1901 Canadian Census Extracts for Lunenburg County", Year=1901, District=k - West Chester, Page=16, Line=5, Name=Bezanson, Nathaniel.
- [S665] National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", Bezanson, Melbourne Wesley; State: California; Local Board 59 Alameda County.
- [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6318; Family: 121; Page: 28.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; North Marshfield, Coos, Oregon; FHL Film: 1375293; Roll: T624_1280; ED: 0063; Page: 1B; Line: 96.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; West Silverton, Marion, Oregon; Roll: T625_1497; Image: 934; ED: 329; Page: 16A; Lines: 33-34.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; California, Alameda County, Hayward; Roll: T626_109; Image: 0031; ED: 234; Page: 15B.
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_434; ED: 61-166; Page: 4B; Lines: 68-69.
Henry Cornelius Bezanson1,2
M, #20638, b. 9 July 1884, d. 7 August 1971
Henry Cornelius
Bezanson was born on 9 July 1884 at Marriott's Cove, Nova Scotia.
1,3,4 He moved to Rimby, Alberta.
2 He married
Hulda (?).
1 Henry Cornelius Bezanson was drafted into the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 2 May 1918 at Calgary, Alberta. He was described as 5ft 9in tall with gray eyes and fair hair.
1 He died on 7 August 1971 at age 87.
2
Citations
- [S808] Library and Archives Canada, "Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918", Bezanson, Henry Cornelius; MSA; Date: 2 May 1918.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72, where the birth date is "1884."
- [S458] Lunenburg County GenWeb, "1901 Canadian Census Extracts for Lunenburg County", Year=1901, District=k - West Chester, Page=16, Line=5, Name=Bezanson, Nathaniel.
- [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6318; Family: 121; Page: 28.
Seymour Nathan Bezanson1,2
M, #20639, b. 26 October 1886, d. 1 March 1961
Seymour Nathan
Bezanson was born on 26 October 1886.
3,4 He married
Nina Edna Melvin on 17 August 1910. He was 23.
5,6 Seymour Nathan Bezanson died on 1 March 1961 at Bishopville, Nova Scotia, at age 74.
1,7,2 His estate was probated at Kings County, Nova Scotia.
7 Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 4 March 1961:
SEYMOUR N. BEZANSON
WINDSOR — Native of Marriott's Cove, but resident of Bishopville, Kings, since 1913, Seymour N. Bezanson, 74, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Beckwith, Hantsport. He was a son of the late Nathaniel and Amanda (Daniel) Bezanson, Marriott's Cove. In 1913 he moved to Bishopville and operated a farm.
Surviving are his wife, former Nina Melvin, five daughters, Margaret (Mrs. Hugh Hiltz) Hantsport; Emma (Mrs. Clair Wilkins) Mount Denson; Melinda (Mrs. Reginald Crowell) Hantsport; Eva, (Mrs. Wylie Patterson) Kentville, and Hazel (Mrs. Beckwith). One brother, Henry, is in Alberta and another brother, Fred, in British Columbia. A half brother, Paul, lives at Marriott's Cove and Mrs. Haltz Giffin, Halifax and Mrs. Maud Cross, Lunenburg, are half sisters.
The body rests at Lohnes and Botten Funeral Home, Windsor. Funeral service will be conducted there today at two o'clock by Rev. Owen Cochran, pastor of Falmouth Baptist Church. Interment will be made at Riverbank cemetery, Hantsport.
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Citations
- [S14] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Death Registrations", Seymour Nathan Bezanson; Registration Year: 1961; Page: 1990.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72, 143, where the birth date is "1887."
- [S458] Lunenburg County GenWeb, "1901 Canadian Census Extracts for Lunenburg County", Year=1901, District=k - West Chester, Page=16, Line=5, Name=Bezanson, Nathaniel.
- [S13] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Marriage Registrations", Nina Edna Melvin; Seymour Nathan Bezanson; Registration Year: 1910; Book: 1821; Page: 65; Number: 351.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72, 143.
- [S352] Family History Committee, Probate Records of Kings County, BEZANSON, Seymour N, Date=1 Mar 1961, PlaceOfDeath=Bishopville, Residence=Bishopville, FileID=1369.
- [S2] Seymour N. Bezanson Death Notice, The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 4 March 1961.
- [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6318; Family: 121; Page: 28.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Family: 111; Page: 13.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 143.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 46; Page: 14; Lines: 34-39.
Nina Edna Melvin1,2
F, #20640, b. 1889, d. 18 February 1965
Father* | Stephen Melvin3 |
Mother* | Sophia Levy3 |
Nina Edna
Melvin was born in 1889.
1 She married
Seymour Nathan Bezanson on 17 August 1910. He was 23.
4,1 Nina Edna Melvin died on 18 February 1965 at Hantsport, Nova Scotia.
1
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 72, 143.
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Bezanson, Margaret Gertrude; Registration Year: 1911; Number: 54700075.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 143.
- [S13] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Marriage Registrations", Nina Edna Melvin; Seymour Nathan Bezanson; Registration Year: 1910; Book: 1821; Page: 65; Number: 351.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Family: 111; Page: 13.
- [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 46; Page: 14; Lines: 34-39.