Ancestry of
Jordana Brewster

TV and Movie Actress

David Besse Jr.

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Jordana Brewster — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 288 
  • Father:
  • David Besse 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Pray   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1709 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Feb 1784 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Dinah Muxum
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Jul 1738 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Elizabeth Besse

  David Besse (Ahnentafel No:144 )

• Sources for David Besse Jr.

  • ¹ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Wareham, Birth record for son David Besse.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Rochester, Vol. 2, p. 223, Marriage record for David Besse Jr and Dinah Muxham.
  • ³ Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Volume 3, (Chicago: J. H. Beers and Company (1912)), 1628.
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1981, Vol. 57, p. 212.
  • ⁵ The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 39, New York: James T. White and Company (1954), 509.
  • ⁶ Merrick, Barbara Lambert, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 24, Part 3, William Brewster, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2019), 12.
  • ⁷ Wakefield, Robert S., ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 7, 2nd ed., Peter Brown, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2002), 156.
  • ⁸ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 524.

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