Jean Bessette :
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Jean Bessette in the Quebec archives

Genealogy Quebec's archives contain mentions of Jean Bessette across several types of records.

Documents associated with Jean Bessette

YearEventNamePlace
1851Birth / baptismSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
1691MarriageLa Prairie
1881CensusSaint-Alexandre
1969Death / burialSaint-Athanase
1972Obituary
2003DirectorySherbrooke
1668ABCD documentJean BessetteChambly Chambly
1664Individual
1668ABCD documentJean BessetteFrance
1668ABCD documentJean BessetteChambly Chambly

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When do we find Jean Bessette?

Number of documents by decade

  • 1660-1669 33 1660-1669: 33 documents
  • 1670-1679 27 1670-1679: 27 documents
  • 1680-1689 6 1680-1689: 6 documents
  • 1690-1699 92 1690-1699: 92 documents
  • 1700-1709 99 1700-1709: 99 documents
  • 1710-1719 39 1710-1719: 39 documents
  • 1720-1729 24 1720-1729: 24 documents
  • 1730-1739 25 1730-1739: 25 documents
  • 1740-1749 36 1740-1749: 36 documents
  • 1750-1759 52 1750-1759: 52 documents
  • 1760-1769 2 1760-1769: 2 documents
  • 1770-1779 1 1770-1779: 1 documents
  • 1780-1789 1 1780-1789: 1 documents
  • 1790-1799 1 1790-1799: 1 documents
  • 1800-1809 1 1800-1809: 1 documents
  • 1810-1819 1 1810-1819: 1 documents
  • 1850-1859 1 1850-1859: 1 documents
  • 1880-1889 9 1880-1889: 9 documents
  • 1890-1899 1 1890-1899: 1 documents
  • 1900-1909 11 1900-1909: 11 documents
  • 1910-1919 3 1910-1919: 3 documents
  • 1920-1929 2 1920-1929: 2 documents
  • 1930-1939 2 1930-1939: 2 documents
  • 1940-1949 29 1940-1949: 29 documents
  • 1950-1959 7 1950-1959: 7 documents
  • 1960-1969 18 1960-1969: 18 documents
  • 1970-1979 49 1970-1979: 49 documents
  • 1980-1989 15 1980-1989: 15 documents
  • 1990-1999 5 1990-1999: 5 documents
  • 2000-2009 41 2000-2009: 41 documents
  • 2010-2019 39 2010-2019: 39 documents
  • 2020-2029 3 2020-2029: 3 documents

Mentions of Jean Bessette are particularly numerous between 1700 and 1709 in the records currently indexed by Genealogy Quebec.

Where do we find Jean Bessette?

Main associated localities, by number of documents.

Chambly 90
Laprairie 56
Montréal 33
Iberville 17
La Prairie 15
La Prairie Roussillon Québec 15
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 15
Chambly La Vallée-du-Richelieu Québec 12
Québec 9
Chambly (La Vallée-du-Richelieu) 8
Chambly Richelieu Québec 7
Chambly (La Vallée-du-Richelieu) Québec 6
Chambly Vallée-du-Richelieu 6
Granby 6
Saint-Joseph Chambly 6
Burlington VT 5
Burlington(Saint-Joseph) VT 5
Chambly Chambly Québec 5
Laprairie (Roussillon) 5
Pointe-Olivier (Saint-Mathias)Montérégie Québec 5

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