Ancestry of
Jordana Brewster

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Nehemiah Besse

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Jordana Brewster — 11th Generation
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  • 1152 
  • Father:
  • Anthony Besse 
  • Mother:
  • Jane -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1643 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Ransom
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1680 
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  David Besse (Ahnentafel No:576 )

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  • Nehemiah Besse's surname is also seen as Bessie and Bessey.

• Sources for Nehemiah Besse

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Sandwich, Vol. 1, p. 62, Birth record for son David Bessie.
  • ² The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 39, New York: James T. White and Company (1954), 509.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. I, A-B, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1999), 268.
  • ⁴ Ransom, Wyllys C., Historical Outline of the Ransom Family of America and Genealogical Record of the Colchester, Conn., Branch, Ann Arbor, Michigan: Press of Ann Arbor Plant, The Richmond and Backus Company (1903), 20.

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