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Léon Bessette in the Quebec archives

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

Family records
138 documents
Marriages
29 documents
Births and baptisms
10 documents
Deaths and burials
10 documents
Censuses
8 documents

Documents associated with Léon Bessette

YearEventNamePlace
1814Birth / baptismLéon BessetteMarieville
1847MarriageLéon BessetteSaint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
1881CensusLéon BessetteLongueuil
1814Death / burialLéon BessetteMarieville
1995ObituaryLéon Bessette
1825ABCD documentLéon Bessette
1814IndividualLéon BessetteMarieville Rouv
1824Birth / baptismLéon BessetteSaint-Luc
1837Death / burialLéon BessetteLongueuil
1839ABCD documentLéon BessetteSaint-Grégoire Saint-Jean
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When do we find Léon Bessette?

Number of documents by decade

  • 1810-1819 3 1810-1819: 3 documents
  • 1820-1829 2 1820-1829: 2 documents
  • 1830-1839 8 1830-1839: 8 documents
  • 1840-1849 18 1840-1849: 18 documents
  • 1850-1859 12 1850-1859: 12 documents
  • 1860-1869 7 1860-1869: 7 documents
  • 1870-1879 13 1870-1879: 13 documents
  • 1880-1889 32 1880-1889: 32 documents
  • 1890-1899 20 1890-1899: 20 documents
  • 1900-1909 10 1900-1909: 10 documents
  • 1910-1919 14 1910-1919: 14 documents
  • 1920-1929 11 1920-1929: 11 documents
  • 1930-1939 5 1930-1939: 5 documents
  • 1940-1949 16 1940-1949: 16 documents
  • 1950-1959 6 1950-1959: 6 documents
  • 1960-1969 12 1960-1969: 12 documents
  • 1970-1979 3 1970-1979: 3 documents
  • 1980-1989 1 1980-1989: 1 documents
  • 1990-1999 4 1990-1999: 4 documents

Mentions of Léon Bessette are particularly numerous between 1880 and 1889 in the records currently indexed by Genealogy Quebec.

Where do we find Léon Bessette?

Main associated localities, by number of documents.

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 15
Saint-Alexandre 10
Frelighsburg 9
Mont-Saint-Grégoire 8
Montréal 7
Fall River MA 6
New Bedford MA USA 6
Mont Saint-Grégoire 5
New-Bedford MA 5
Saint-Athanase 5
Iberville(Saint-Athanase) 4
Mont-Saint-Grégoire(Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) 4
N-D-Lourdes Fall River MA 4
Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville 4
Saint-Grégoire 4
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu 4
Verdun(Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix) 4
Longueuil 3
Saint-Mathias 3
Chambly(Très-Saint-Coeur-de-Marie) 2

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The first name Léon

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The last name Bessette

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