Ancestry of
David Besse
(1743–)
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- David Besse Jr.
- Mother:
- Dinah Muxum
- Birth Date:
- 11 May 1743
- Birth Location:
- Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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- Notes:
Some sources give the marriage date for David Besse and Jedidah Burgess as 14 MAR 1779, however, this would be six years after their child Sylvanus was born.
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- Spouse:
- Jedidah Burgess
- Marriage Date:
- 12 May 1763
- Marriage Location:
- Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Sources for David Besse
- 1 Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Wareham, Marriage record and intention for David Besse Jr and Jedidah Burge.
- 2 Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Wareham, Birth record for David Besse.
- 3 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Wareham, Vol. 1, p. 20, Birth records for children of David and Jedidah Besse.
- 4 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Wareham, Vol. 76, p. 226, Death record for son Sylvanus Besse.
- 5 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1969, Vol. 123, p. 65.
- 6 Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Volume 3, (Chicago: J. H. Beers and Company (1912)), 1628.
- 7 The Mayflower Descendant, 1934, Vol. 32, p. 184, Birth record for son Sylvanus Besse.
- 8 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 39, New York: James T. White and Company (1954), 509.
- 9 Burgess, Ebenezer, Burgess Genealogy: Memorial of the Family of Thomas and Dorothy Burgess, Who Were Settled at Sandwich . . ., Boston: Press of T. R. Marvin and Son (1865), 25.
- 10 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 516.