Loren Dragon1,2

M, #22501, b. 20 January 1918, d. 2 March 2001

Family

Mildred Irene Bezanson b. c 1922, d. 24 Feb 2016
Child
     Loren Dragon was born on 20 January 1918 at Alburg, Vermont.2 He married Mildred Irene Bezanson on 3 August 1941. He was 23.2,3 Loren Dragon and Mildred Irene Bezanson appeared on the census of 1950 at 58 Concord St, Bristol, Connecticut, with Loren Dragon Jr.4 Loren Dragon died on 2 March 2001 at age 83.2 He was buried on 6 March 2001 in Peacedale Cemetery.2

     Obituary from The Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), 4 March 2001:
Loren S. Dragon, Sr., 83, of Bristol and South Alburg, VT, husband of Mildred (Bezanson) Dragon, died Friday (March 2, 2001). Mr. Dragon was born in Alburg, VT on January 20, 1918, and was a son of the late Joseph and Florence (Hilliker) Dragon. He served in the Merchant Marine during World War II and worked as a self-employed plumbing contractor in Bristol and retired from the plumber's union, Local 76 of Hartford. He also owned and operated "Kathy's Kitchen", a summer restaurant in South Alburg, VT for 25 years.

In addition to his wife, whom he married August 3, 1941, Mr.

Dragon is survived by a son and daughter in law, Loren Dragon Jr. and Stella of Bristol; six daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Peter Danylow, Nina and Bill Kelley, Cathy and Salvatore Ruscitti, and Holly and Barry Simard all of Bristol, Nan and Edwin Grosky of Southington, and Dale and Wayne Goodrich of North Hero, VT; 12 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; a brother-in-law and his wife, Donald and Barbara Bezanson; and several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by two grandsons, Barry and Jimmy Dragon.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday (March 6, 2001) at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Peacedale Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call at Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellevue Ave., Bristol, on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.2

Census Summary

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Last Edited29 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235, which does not include the given name.
  2. [S505] ProQuest Information and Learning, "Hartford Courant Obituaries, 1998-1999", March 04, 2001, Page B4, Loren S. Dragon, Sr.
  3. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.
  4. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 5174; ED: 2-18; Page: 7.

Hattie Susan Charette1,2,3,4

F, #22503, b. 18 December 1911, d. 30 December 1991

Family

Raymond Moody Bezanson b. 3 Nov 1900, d. 8 May 1978
     Hattie Susan Charette was also known as Marie Hattie Charrette.1 She was born on 18 December 1911 at Fort Kent, Maine.1,5 She married Raymond Moody Bezanson on 21 November 1936 at Millerton, New York. She was 24. He was 36.6 Raymond Moody Bezanson and Hattie Susan Charette appeared on the census of 1950 at Bristol, Connecticut.7 She died on 30 December 1991 at Bristol, Connecticut, at age 80.8,2,5 She was buried in West Cemetery, Bristol, Connecticut.2

Census Summary

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1991
Last Edited29 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S828] Maine State Archives, "Maine Birth Records, 1715-1922", Marie Hattie Charrette; County: Aroostook; Date: 18 December 1911.
  2. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Hattie Susan Bezanson, West Cemetery, Bristol, Connecticut; Memorial Number: 76264778.
  3. [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, HATTIE BEZANSON, Born=18 Dec 1911, Died=Dec 1991, Residence=06010 Bristol, Hartford, CT, Issued=040 (Before 1951).
  4. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235, where her surname is "Carter."
  5. [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, HATTIE BEZANSON, Born=18 Dec 1911, Died=Dec 1991, Residence=06010 Bristol, Hartford, CT, Issued=CT (Before 1951).
  6. [S1009] New York State Department of Health, "New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967", Raymond M. Bezanson; Hattie S. Carter; Date: 21 November 1936; Place: Millerton, New York; Certificate Number: 59514.
  7. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 5175; ED: 2-56; Page: 78.
  8. [S150] Connecticut Department of Health, "Connecticut Death Index 1949-2012", Hattie S Bezanson [Hattie S Charette]; Date: 30 December 1991.

Harlan Birtwell Bezanson1

M, #22505, b. 27 January 1902, d. 5 October 1986
Reference: Bezansons from Nova Scotia ID # 451.2
Father*Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson1 b. 13 Sep 1875, d. 21 Feb 1966
Mother*Florence Turner Putnam1 b. 1875, d. 16 Dec 1909

Family 1

Eileen Agnes Gustafson d. 27 Jun 1950
Child

Family 2

Julia Celia Walsh b. 15 Dec 1904, d. 13 Dec 1997
Relationship4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
Harlan Birtwell Bezanson circa 1915
Image credit: Bezanson-Gilliatt-Holman Family photos submitted by Louise Holzman
     Harlan Birtwell Bezanson was born on 27 January 1902 at Lawrence, Massachusetts.3,1 He was photographed with Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson and Daisy Frances Cole circa 1915. Harlan Birtwell Bezanson married Eileen Agnes Gustafson on 9 April 1927. He was 25.1 Harlan Birtwell Bezanson married Julia Celia Walsh.1
     Harlan Birtwell Bezanson helped his former employer, Aetna, make a claim on the recovery of a payroll that was stolen 34 years earlier in 1957. He died on 5 October 1986 at West Hartford, Connecticut, at age 84.1,4,5 He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford, Connecticut.6 The cause of death was cancer.7

     Obituary from Hartford Courant (Hartford County, Connecticut), 8 October 1986:
BEZANSON. Harlan B. "Bert" Bezanson, husband of Cecelia (Walsh) Bezanson, died Sunday (Oct. 5, 1986) in West Hartford. Born in Attleboro, he spent most of his youth in Bristol, moving to West Hartford 47 years ago.

He retired from the Aetna Life and Casualty Co. In 1967 as secretary. He was a member of the West Hartford Squires.

Besides his wife, he leaves a son, H. Barry Bezanson of San Francisco, a brother, Ronald S. Bezanson of Los Angeles, four grandchildren; and a great-grandson.

Funeral service will be Thursday, 2 p.m., in St. James Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington West Hartford. Burial will be in Fairvlew Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Molloy Funeral Home has charge of arrangements..8

Census Summary

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Census, Residence

Census1910Harlan Birtwell Bezanson appeared on the census of 1910 at 21 West Concord Street, Dover, New Hampshire, in the household of Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson with Ralph Prescott Bezanson, Raymond Moody Bezanson and Nellie Arthur Bezanson.9
Census1920Harlan Birtwell Bezanson appeared on the census of 1920 at 10 Summit Street, Bristol, Connecticut, in the household of Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson and Daisy Frances Cole with Ralph Prescott Bezanson, Mildred Louise Bezanson and Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson.10
Census1930Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Eileen Agnes Gustafson appeared on the census of 1930 at 216 Carroll Boulevard, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, with Harlan Barry Bezanson.11
Census1950Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Eileen Agnes Gustafson appeared on the census of 1950 at West Hartford, Connecticut, with Harlan Barry Bezanson.12
Last Edited24 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170, 235.
  2. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170.
  3. [S7] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910", Harlan B. Bezanson; Lawrence Birth Register; Year: 1902; Volume: 520; Page: 459.
  4. [S150] Connecticut Department of Health, "Connecticut Death Index 1949-2012", Death Year=1986, File Number=22633, Surname=BEZANSON, First Name=HARLAN, Middle Initial=B, Sex=Unknown, Month of Birth=January, Day of Birth=27, Year of Birth=xxxYOB02, Race=White, Age Units=Years, Age=84, Month of Death=October, Day of Death=5, Death State=Connecticut, Death Town=West Hartford, Birth State=Massachusetts, Marital Status=Married, Decedent's Last Spouse=JULIA, State of Residence=Connecticut, Town of Residence=West Hartford, Father's Surname=BEZANSON, Residence House Number=59, Residence Street Name=WEBSTER HILL, Residence Street Type=BLVD, Residence Zip Code=6107, Usual Occupation=RET CORPORATE SECRET, Industry=AETNA LIFE/CASUALTY CO.
  5. [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, HARLAN BEZANSON, Born=27 Jan 1902, Died=Oct 1986, Residence=06107 W Hartford, Hartford, CT, Issued=CT (Before 1951).
  6. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Harlan Birtwell “Bert” Bezanson; Birth: 1902; Death: 1986; Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA; Memorial Number: 175200504.
  7. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.
  8. [S2] Harlln B. "Bert" Bezanson Death Notice, Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), 8 October 1986, p. 30.
  9. [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Dover Ward 3, Strafford, New Hampshire; FHL Film: 1374879; Roll: T624_866; ED: 0282; Page: 4B; Lines: 59-63.
  10. [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_180; Image: 966; ED: 19; Page: 8A; Lines: 9-14.
  11. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; FHL Film: 2341768; Roll: 2034; Image: 188.0; ED: 0160; Page: 2B; Lines: 79-81.
  12. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 3570; ED: 2-250; Page: 73.

Eileen Agnes Gustafson1

F, #22506, d. 27 June 1950

Family

Harlan Birtwell Bezanson b. 27 Jan 1902, d. 5 Oct 1986
Child
     Eileen Agnes Gustafson married Harlan Birtwell Bezanson on 9 April 1927. He was 25.1 Eileen Agnes Gustafson died on 27 June 1950 at Hartford, Connecticut.2,1 She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford, Connecticut.3

Census Summary

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Census, Residence

Census1930Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Eileen Agnes Gustafson appeared on the census of 1930 at 216 Carroll Boulevard, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, with Harlan Barry Bezanson.4
Census1950Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Eileen Agnes Gustafson appeared on the census of 1950 at West Hartford, Connecticut, with Harlan Barry Bezanson.5
Last Edited17 Aug 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170, 235.
  2. [S150] Connecticut Department of Health, "Connecticut Death Index 1949-2012", Eileen A Bezanson; Death Date: 27 June 1950; Death Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Age: 42 Years; Birth Date: abt 1908.
  3. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Eileen Agnes (Gustafson) Bezanson; Death: 1950; Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA; Memorial Number: 175200503.
  4. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; FHL Film: 2341768; Roll: 2034; Image: 188.0; ED: 0160; Page: 2B; Lines: 79-81.
  5. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 3570; ED: 2-250; Page: 73.
  6. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.

Harlan Barry Bezanson1

M, #22507, b. 31 July 1929, d. 15 June 2016
Father*Harlan Birtwell Bezanson1 b. 27 Jan 1902, d. 5 Oct 1986
Mother*Eileen Agnes Gustafson1 d. 27 Jun 1950

Family

Patricia Graydon Weaver b. 10 Aug 1936, d. 21 Jul 2007
Relationship5th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
Harlan Barry Bezanson
     Harlan Barry Bezanson was born on 31 July 1929 at Pennsylvania.1,2 He married Patricia Graydon Weaver on 4 October 1958 at Hartford, Connecticut. He was 29. She was 22.3,1 Harlan Barry Bezanson and Patricia Graydon Weaver were divorced circa September 1975 at California.4 Harlan Barry Bezanson died on 15 June 2016 at age 86.5

     Obituary from The Statesman Journal (Keizer, Oregon), 22 June 2016:
Keizer - Barry Bezanson, 86 ended his battle with lung cancer on June 15, 2016. He was blessed to have his son Harlan Scott Bezanson present for the last week of his life, providing 24 hour care.

Barry was born in Philadelphia, PA, on July 31, 1929. Following high school graduation, he served in the Army during the Korean war, from 1950 to 1952. He then attended the University of Connecticut and majored in English. After college he got married and soon had four children. He is survived by his four children, Jenifer Labarthe, Graydon Bezanson, Harlan Scott Bezanson and Kyle Bezanson, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Barry spent 30 plus years in the Insurance industry and has lived in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, California, Georgia and Oregon. While living in Oregon he worked a short time as a special needs bus driver. He had a heart for children with special needs and loved being a bus driver. Due to his love of music he would frequently play music on his bus to calm the children.

He loved all sports but especially CAL Bears football, 49er's football and the UCONN Women's basketball team. In addition to sports, he loved music and had a heart for Jazz, Country and Classical music.

In his later years he loved watching his grandson play football and baseball in Oregon. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

A service will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church,1444 Liberty Street SE, Salem, OR 97302, at 10am in the Chapel.5

Census Summary

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2016

Census, Residence

Census1930Harlan Barry Bezanson appeared on the census of 1930 at 216 Carroll Boulevard, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, in the household of Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Eileen Agnes Gustafson.2
Census1950Harlan Barry Bezanson appeared on the census of 1950 at West Hartford, Connecticut, in the household of Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Eileen Agnes Gustafson.6
LivedHarlan Barry Bezanson lived in California.7
Last Edited7 Mar 2025

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.
  2. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; FHL Film: 2341768; Roll: 2034; Image: 188.0; ED: 0160; Page: 2B; Lines: 79-81.
  3. [S19] Article, "Miss Weaver Tells Troth from Hartford", Valley News (Fallbrook, California), 22 June 1958, p. 26.
  4. [S916] State of California Department of Health Services, "California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984", Harlan B Bezanson; Patricia G Weaver; September 1975.
  5. [S2] Barry Bezanson Death Notice, The Statesman Journal (Keizer, Oregon), 22 June 2016.
  6. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 3570; ED: 2-250; Page: 73.
  7. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 258.

Patricia Graydon Weaver1

F, #22508, b. 10 August 1936, d. 21 July 2007

Family

Harlan Barry Bezanson b. 31 Jul 1929, d. 15 Jun 2016
     Patricia Graydon Weaver was born on 10 August 1936 at Hollywood, California.2,3,1 She married Harlan Barry Bezanson on 4 October 1958 at Hartford, Connecticut. She was 22. He was 29.4,1 Patricia Graydon Weaver and Harlan Barry Bezanson were divorced circa September 1975 at California.5 Patricia Graydon Weaver died on 21 July 2007 at Carmichael, California, at age 70.3 She was buried in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium, Sacramento, California.6

     Obituary from The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California), 25 July 2007:
BEZANSON, Patrica G. (Weaver) - Patricia passed away peacefully at her home in Carmichael, Calif., on July 21, 2007. She now rejoins her father, the late Graydon Henry Weaver, of Sunnyvale, Calif.

Patricia will be dearly missed by her mother Eleanor Weaver Ohman, of San Antonio, Texas, as well as by her children and siblings: Jenifer Bezanson Labarthe; Graydon Bezanson; Harlan Bezanson; Kyle Bezanson, Diana Weaver Rasmussen; and Roderic C. Weaver, M.D. Patricia is also survived by six grandchildren and one great-grandchild, of whom she was especially proud.

Patricia was born in Hollywood, Calif., in 1936 and lived for the last 27 years in Carmichael. She was devoted to her faith and was a longtime volunteer at Trinity Cathedral Church. Friends are welcome to attend funeral services in her honor on Friday, July 27, at 10:00 AM at Trinity Cathedral Church, 2620 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95816.3
Last Edited23 Dec 2024

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.
  2. [S417] State of California Department of Health Services, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995", Patricia Graydon Weaver; 10 August 1936.
  3. [S2] Patrica G. (Weaver) Bezanson Death Notice, Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California), 25 July 2007.
  4. [S19] Article, "Miss Weaver Tells Troth from Hartford", Valley News (Fallbrook, California), 22 June 1958, p. 26.
  5. [S916] State of California Department of Health Services, "California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984", Harlan B Bezanson; Patricia G Weaver; September 1975.
  6. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Patricia Graydon (Weaver) Bezanson; Birth: 1936; Death: 2007; Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium, Sacramento, California, USA; Memorial Number: 190252923.

Julia Celia Walsh1,2

F, #22513, b. 15 December 1904, d. 13 December 1997

Family

Harlan Birtwell Bezanson b. 27 Jan 1902, d. 5 Oct 1986
     Julia Celia Walsh was born on 15 December 1904.2,3 She married Harlan Birtwell Bezanson.2 Julia Celia Walsh died on 13 December 1997 at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, at age 92.1,4 She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford, Connecticut.5 She lived in West Hartford, Connecticut, at the time of her death.4

     Obituary, 16 December 1997:
BEZANSON. J. Celia (Walsh) Bezanson, of West Hartford, the widow of Harlan ''Bert'' Bezanson, died Saturday (Dec. 13, 1997) at Hartford Hospital.

Born in Hartford she had resided in West Hartford for over 55 years. She was an avid bridge player and proud of her extended family and heritage.

She is survived by her stepson H. Barry Bezanson of Tuscon, AZ., her grandchildren; Jennifer B. Labarthe, Graden B., Harlan S., and Kyle W. Bezanson, and three great grandchildren. She is alson survived by her nieces and nephews; Bette Anne Walsh-Egan, Robert and Marie Walsh, Thomas J. Walsh, Jr., Richard Walsh and many grandnieces and grandnephews.

Funeral services will be Wednesday beginning with visitation at 9 a.m. in the Molloy Funeral Home 906 Farmington Ave. West Hartford and followed by the celebration of her funeral Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Thomas the Apostle Church, West Hartford. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery.1
Last Edited24 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S2] J. Celia (Walsh) Bezanson Death Notice, Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), 16 December 1997.
  2. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170, 235.
  3. [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, JANET BEZANSON, Born=31 Jul 1902, Died=Aug 1970, Residence=02169 Quincy, Norfolk, MA, Issued=MA (Before 1951).
  4. [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, JULIA BEZANSON, Born=15 Dec 1904, Died=13 Dec 1997, Residence=06117 W Hartford, Hartford, CT, Issued=CT (Before 1951).
  5. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Julia Cecilia “Cecilia” (Walsh) Bezanson; Birth: 1904; Death: 1997; Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA; Memorial Number: 175200505.

Mildred Louise Bezanson1

F, #22514, b. 1 January 1904, d. 30 September 1964
Reference: Bezansons from Nova Scotia ID # 452.2
Father*Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson1 b. 13 Sep 1875, d. 21 Feb 1966
Mother*Florence Turner Putnam1 b. 1875, d. 16 Dec 1909

Family

John Samuel Dudley b. c 1902, d. 1968
Child
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
Mildred Louise Bezanson
Image credit: Bezanson-Gilliatt-Holman Family photos submitted by Louise Holzman
     Mildred Louise Bezanson was born on 1 January 1904 at Lawrence, Massachusetts.3,1 She was photographed with Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson and Daisy Frances Cole circa 1915. Mildred Louise Bezanson married John Samuel Dudley on 1 January 1925 at Rutland, Vermont. She was 21. The ceremony was performed by Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson.4,1 Mildred Louise Bezanson died on 30 September 1964 at age 60.1 She was buried in In Memoriam Cemetery, Wallingford, Connecticut.5

Census Summary

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1964

Census, Residence

Census1920Mildred Louise Bezanson appeared on the census of 1920 at 10 Summit Street, Bristol, Connecticut, in the household of Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson and Daisy Frances Cole with Ralph Prescott Bezanson, Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson.6
Census1930John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson appeared on the census of 1930 at 174 North Street, Wallingford, Connecticut, with Louisa Mae Dudley and Franklyn Sumner Dudley.7
Census1940John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson appeared on the census of 1940 at 11 Beaumont Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut, with Louisa Mae Dudley and Franklyn Sumner Dudley.8
Census1950John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson appeared on the census of 1950 at Hill Ave, Connecticut, with Robert L. Anderson and Louisa Mae Dudley.9
Last Edited29 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170, 236.
  2. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170.
  3. [S7] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910", Birth: surnameGiven; Lawrence Birth Register; Year: 1904; Volume: 542; Page: 469.
  4. [S813] Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, "Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2008", Bezanson, Mildred Louise; Dudley, John Samuel; Date:1 January 1925.
  5. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Mildred Louise (Bezanson) Dudley; Birth: 1904; Death: 1964; In Memoriam Cemetery, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA; Memorial Number: 170896252.
  6. [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_180; Image: 966; ED: 19; Page: 8A; Lines: 9-14.
  7. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; FHL Film: 2340013; Roll: 278; Image: 858.0; ED: 0199; Page: 11B; Lines: 75-78.
  8. [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T627_519; ED: 5-154; Page: 2B; Lines: 62-65.
  9. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 3659; ED: 5-272; Page: 21.
  10. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.

John Samuel Dudley1

M, #22515, b. circa 1902, d. 1968
Father*Franklyn Sumner Dudley2 b. c 1868
Mother*Mariam Annette Thibodeau2

Family

Mildred Louise Bezanson b. 1 Jan 1904, d. 30 Sep 1964
Child
     John Samuel Dudley was born circa 1902 at Waterville, Maine.2 He married Mildred Louise Bezanson on 1 January 1925 at Rutland, Vermont. She was 21. The ceremony was performed by Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson.2,3 John Samuel Dudley died in 1968.4 He was buried in In Memoriam Cemetery, Wallingford, Connecticut.4

Census Summary

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1950
1960
Death
1968

Census, Residence

Census1930John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson appeared on the census of 1930 at 174 North Street, Wallingford, Connecticut, with Louisa Mae Dudley and Franklyn Sumner Dudley.5
Census1940John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson appeared on the census of 1940 at 11 Beaumont Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut, with Louisa Mae Dudley and Franklyn Sumner Dudley.6
Census1950John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson appeared on the census of 1950 at Hill Ave, Connecticut, with Robert L. Anderson and Louisa Mae Dudley.7
Last Edited29 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170, 235.
  2. [S813] Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, "Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2008", Bezanson, Mildred Louise; Dudley, John Samuel; Date:1 January 1925.
  3. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170, 236.
  4. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", John Samuel Dudley; Birth: 1901; Death: 1968; In Memoriam Cemetery, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA; Memorial Number: 170896225.
  5. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; FHL Film: 2340013; Roll: 278; Image: 858.0; ED: 0199; Page: 11B; Lines: 75-78.
  6. [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T627_519; ED: 5-154; Page: 2B; Lines: 62-65.
  7. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 3659; ED: 5-272; Page: 21.
  8. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.

Louisa Mae Dudley1

F, #22516, b. circa 1926, d. 15 July 2007
Father*John Samuel Dudley1 b. c 1902, d. 1968
Mother*Mildred Louise Bezanson1 b. 1 Jan 1904, d. 30 Sep 1964

Family

Robert L. Anderson b. c 1925, d. 26 Dec 1997
Relationship5th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Louisa Mae Dudley was born circa 1926 at Connecticut.2 She married Robert L. Anderson.1 Louisa Mae Dudley died on 15 July 2007 at Connecticut.3

Census Summary

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1960
1970
1980
1990
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Death
2007

Census, Residence

Census1930Louisa Mae Dudley appeared on the census of 1930 at 174 North Street, Wallingford, Connecticut, in the household of John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson with Franklyn Sumner Dudley.2
Census1940Louisa Mae Dudley appeared on the census of 1940 at 11 Beaumont Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut, in the household of John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson with Franklyn Sumner Dudley.4
Census1950Louisa Mae Dudley appeared on the census of 1950 at Hill Ave, Connecticut, in the household of John Samuel Dudley and Mildred Louise Bezanson with Robert L. Anderson.5
Last Edited8 Nov 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 235.
  2. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; FHL Film: 2340013; Roll: 278; Image: 858.0; ED: 0199; Page: 11B; Lines: 75-78.
  3. [S2] Louise Andersen Death Notice, Record-Journal (Meriden, Connecticut), 16 July 2007, p. A8.
  4. [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T627_519; ED: 5-154; Page: 2B; Lines: 62-65.
  5. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 3659; ED: 5-272; Page: 21.

Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson1

M, #22520, b. 6 August 1912, d. 16 September 1988
Reference: Bezansons from Nova Scotia ID # 453.2
Father*Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson1 b. 13 Sep 1875, d. 21 Feb 1966
Mother*Daisy Frances Cole1 b. 1 Aug 1876, d. 28 Apr 1959

Family

Avis Maria Preble b. 9 Oct 1910, d. 13 Aug 1999
Children
Relationship4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
Ronald Scott Bezanson circa 1930
Image credit: Bezanson-Gilliatt-Holman Family photos submitted by Louise Holzman
     Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson was born on 6 August 1912 at Brockton, Massachusetts.3,4,1 He was photographed with Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson and Daisy Frances Cole circa 1915. Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson was ordained on 3 October 1934 at Concord, New Hampshire.5 He married Avis Maria Preble on 30 June 1935 at Concord, New Hampshire. He was 22. She was 24. The Best Man was Reverend Roland Marshall Bezanson. The ceremony was performed by Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson.1
     He conducted the marriage ceremony of Ronald Scott Bezanson Jr. and Mary Joan Arthur on 28 June 1958 at Boone, North Carolina.6
     He conducted the marriage ceremony of Walter Stanley Bezanson and Marilyn Louise Dow on 3 February 1961.6
     He conducted the marriage ceremony of Alfred Meredith Bezanson and Jane Ellen Collins on 19 April 1986 at First Advent Christian Church, Tustin, California.7 Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson died on 16 September 1988 at Hacienda Heights, Los Angeles County, California, at age 76.1,8,9 He was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, California.10 The cause of death was cancer.1

Census Summary

1910
Birth
1912
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Death
1988

Census, Residence

Census1920Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson appeared on the census of 1920 at 10 Summit Street, Bristol, Connecticut, in the household of Reverend Walter Scott Bezanson and Daisy Frances Cole with Ralph Prescott Bezanson, Harlan Birtwell Bezanson and Mildred Louise Bezanson.11
Census1930Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson appeared on the census of 1930 at 101 Grove Street, Rutland, Vermont, as a boarder in the household of Guy and Mabel Fish.12
Census1940Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson and Avis Maria Preble appeared on the census of 1940 at 36 St. James Street, Meredith, New Hampshire, with Ronald Scott Bezanson Jr.13
Census1950Reverend Ronald Scott Bezanson and Avis Maria Preble appeared on the census of 1950 at 22 Granite Street, Portland, Maine, with Ronald Scott Bezanson Jr. and Alfred Meredith Bezanson.14
Last Edited4 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170, 236.
  2. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 170.
  3. [S7] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910", Ronald Scott Bezanson; Brockton Birth Register; Year: 1911; Volume: 608; Page: 155.
  4. [S416] State of California Department of Health Services, "California Death Index, 1940-1997", Ronald Scott Bezanson; 16 September 1988.
  5. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 236.
  6. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 236, 258.
  7. [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 236, 259.
  8. [S3] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, RONALD BEZANSON, Born=06 Aug 1912, Died=16 Sep 1988, Residence=91745 Hacienda Heights, Los Angeles, CA, Issued=CA (1955).
  9. [S416] State of California Department of Health Services, "California Death Index, 1940-1997", BEZANSON, RONALD SCOTT, Sex=MALE, Birth Date=06 Aug 1912, Death Date=16 Sep 1988, Birth Place=MASSACHUSETTS, Death Place=LOS ANGELES, Mother's Maiden Name=COLE.
  10. [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Rev Ronald Scott Bezanson Sr.; Birth: 6 August 1912; Death: 16 September 1988; Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, California, USA; Memorial Number: 141824016.
  11. [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_180; Image: 966; ED: 19; Page: 8A; Lines: 9-14.
  12. [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; FHL Film: 2342164; Roll: 2430; Image: 697.0; ED: 0034; Page: 7B; Line: 100; Page: 8A; Lines: 1-3.
  13. [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2283; ED: 1-25; Page: 3A; Lines: 6-9.
  14. [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Portland, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: 1067; ED: 17-81; Sheet: 4.