William Elmore Bezanson1,2
M, #26161, b. circa 1937, d. 3 May 2018
Father* | Alexander Bezanson1 b. 13 Mar 1891, d. 14 Feb 1975 |
Mother* | Janet Lena Geddes1 b. 31 Jul 1902, d. Aug 1970 |
Family | Lilly Ross b. c 1937, d. 31 Mar 2017 |
Relationship | 4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
William Elmore Bezanson was born circa 1937 at Massachusetts.1 He married Lilly Ross.3 William Elmore Bezanson died on 3 May 2018 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Aiken, South Carolina.2
Obituary from Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home (Aiken, South Carolina), 4 May 2018:
Obituary from Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home (Aiken, South Carolina), 4 May 2018:
AIKEN, SC – WILLIAM ELMORE BEZANSON, 81, widow of Lilly H. Knowles Bezanson, died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Braintree, MA, Bill was a son of the late Alexander Caleb and Janet Geddes Bezanson. He grew up in the Braintree and Quincy, MA area. He worked as a quality assurance engineer, beginning with his father at Granite City Blacksmiths and later at General Dynamics and Stone & Webster Engineering. He moved to Aiken in 1990 from Massachusetts. He was a member of the Delta Masonic Lodge # 1847 in Braintree, MA.
Survivors include his daughter, Tyna Diggin (Matthew); his son, Mark William Bezanson, all of Aiken; grandchildren, Mark E. Bezanson, Andrew R. Bezanson (Heather), Shannon Diggin, Patrick Diggin (Amy J.), Matthew Diggin (Kristian), Rebecca Diggin (Dylan H.); great-grandchildren, Griffin Bezanson, Avery Bezanson, Keegan Molonich, Emma Lilly Bezanson; daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Bezanson, Braintree, MA; brother-in-law, Peter R. Knowles (Elaine), Kingston, MA.
In addition to his parents and beloved wife, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Doris Souza, Linda Steele, Jean DiBella and his brothers, Donnie Bezanson and George Bezanson.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, May 8th from 5 until 7 o’clock at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home.
The funeral will be Wednesday morning, May 9th at 11 o’clock at the funeral home. Interment will be in Southlawn Cemetery.2
A native of Braintree, MA, Bill was a son of the late Alexander Caleb and Janet Geddes Bezanson. He grew up in the Braintree and Quincy, MA area. He worked as a quality assurance engineer, beginning with his father at Granite City Blacksmiths and later at General Dynamics and Stone & Webster Engineering. He moved to Aiken in 1990 from Massachusetts. He was a member of the Delta Masonic Lodge # 1847 in Braintree, MA.
Survivors include his daughter, Tyna Diggin (Matthew); his son, Mark William Bezanson, all of Aiken; grandchildren, Mark E. Bezanson, Andrew R. Bezanson (Heather), Shannon Diggin, Patrick Diggin (Amy J.), Matthew Diggin (Kristian), Rebecca Diggin (Dylan H.); great-grandchildren, Griffin Bezanson, Avery Bezanson, Keegan Molonich, Emma Lilly Bezanson; daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Bezanson, Braintree, MA; brother-in-law, Peter R. Knowles (Elaine), Kingston, MA.
In addition to his parents and beloved wife, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Doris Souza, Linda Steele, Jean DiBella and his brothers, Donnie Bezanson and George Bezanson.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, May 8th from 5 until 7 o’clock at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home.
The funeral will be Wednesday morning, May 9th at 11 o’clock at the funeral home. Interment will be in Southlawn Cemetery.2
Last Edited | 4 May 2018 |
Citations
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1630; ED: 11-198; Page: 2B; Lines: 55-62.
- [S680] William Elmore Bezanson Death Notice, Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home (Aiken, South Carolina).
- [S2] George K. Bezanson Death Notice, The Hanover Mariner (Hanover, Massachusetts), 22 July 2013.
Mildred L. Bezanson1
F, #26164
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Last Edited | 5 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S8] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915", Birth: Bezanson, Lesley Edward; Somerville Birth Register; Year: 1913; Volume: 615; Page: 820.
Lesley Edward Bezanson1
M, #26165, b. 27 April 1913
Mother* | Mildred L. Bezanson1 |
Lesley Edward Bezanson was born on 27 April 1913 at Somerville, Massachusetts.2
Last Edited | 5 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S8] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915", Birth: Bezanson, Lesley Edward; Somerville Birth Register; Year: 1913; Volume: 615; Page: 820.
- [S8] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915", Birth: Bezanson, Lesley Edward; Somerville Birth Register; Year: 1913; Volume: 615; Page: 820; no father is identified in the entry.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340648; Roll: 913; Image: 516.0; ED: 0054; Page: 10B; Lines: 86-92.
Rachel E. Davison1
F, #26166, b. circa 1892
Father* | Captain Welton Davison1 b. 16 Mar 1861, d. 15 Dec 1921 |
Mother* | Sarah Bezanson1 b. 1865 |
Relationship | 3rd great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Rachel E. Davison was born circa 1892 at Canada.1
Last Edited | 6 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; FHL Film: 1374568; Roll: T624_555; ED: 0104; Page: 1B; Lines: 54-59.
Basil B. Davison1
M, #26167, b. circa 1893
Father* | Captain Welton Davison1 b. 16 Mar 1861, d. 15 Dec 1921 |
Mother* | Sarah Bezanson1 b. 1865 |
Relationship | 3rd great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
Basil B. Davison was born circa 1893 at Canada.1
Last Edited | 6 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; FHL Film: 1374568; Roll: T624_555; ED: 0104; Page: 1B; Lines: 54-59.
Exmouth M. Davison1
M, #26168, b. circa 1896
Father* | Captain Welton Davison1 b. 16 Mar 1861, d. 15 Dec 1921 |
Mother* | Sarah Bezanson1 b. 1865 |
Relationship | 3rd great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
Exmouth M. Davison was born circa 1896 at Canada.1
Last Edited | 6 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; FHL Film: 1374568; Roll: T624_555; ED: 0104; Page: 1B; Lines: 54-59.
Clarence Lauraine Bezanson1
M, #26169, b. 9 September 1888
Father* | David Bezanson1 b. Jun 1844, d. Mar 1931 |
Mother* | Laura Ellen Nichols1 b. 1860, d. 28 Jan 1927 |
Relationship | 3rd great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
Clarence Lauraine Bezanson was born on 9 September 1888 at Centre Burlington, Nova Scotia.1
Last Edited | 8 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Bezanson, Clarence Lauraine; Registration Year: 1904; Page: 69901865, a delayed entry from 30 August 1928.
- [S5] 1891 Canadian Census; Burlington, Hants, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6315; Family: 1; Page: 1.
- [S4] 1901 U.S. Federal Census; Burlington, Hants, Nova Scotia; Family: 70; Page: 8.
- [S5] 1911 Canadian Census; Kempt poll district, Hants, Nova Scotia; Family: 39; Page: 4.
Annie Gilgun1
F, #26170, b. circa 1886, d. 1917
Father* | Bernard Gilgun1 |
Mother* | Annie Keaney1 |
Family | William Thomas Bezanson b. Nov 1882 |
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Annie Gilgun was born circa 1886 at Woburn, Massachusetts.1 She married William Thomas Bezanson on 29 April 1907 at Woburn, Massachusetts. He was 24.1 Annie Gilgun died in 1917.
Last Edited | 10 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S7] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910", Bezanson, William Jr; Gilgun, Annie; Woburn Marriage Register; Year: 1907; Volume: 571; Page: 801.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 1374619; Roll: T624_606; ED: 1066; Page: 33B; Lines: 81-84.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Woburn Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Image: 835; ED: 536; Page: 8B; Lines: 68-77.
Mildred Elizabeth Bezanson1
F, #26173, b. 8 December 1907, d. 23 March 2000
Father* | William Thomas Bezanson2 b. Nov 1882 |
Mother* | Annie Gilgun2 b. c 1886, d. 1917 |
Family | Raymond Deaton b. c 1908, d. 1998 |
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Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Mildred Elizabeth Bezanson was also known as Mildred Virginia Deaton.3 She was born on 8 December 1907 at Woburn, Massachusetts.1,4,2 She married Raymond Deaton.5 Mildred Elizabeth Bezanson died on 23 March 2000 at Highland Intermediate Care Home, Abilene, Kansas, at age 92.5,3
Death Notice from The Salina Journal (Salina, Kansas), 24 March 2000:
Death Notice from The Salina Journal (Salina, Kansas), 24 March 2000:
ABILENE – Mildred V. Deaton, 92, Abilene, died Thursday, March 23, 2000, at Highland Intermediate Care Home, Abilene.
Mrs. Deaton was born Mildred V. Bezanson on Dec. 8, 1907, at Woburn, Mass., and was a resident of Abilene since 1968. She was a member of the Greyhound Association.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, in 1998; and a son, Robert.
Survivors include a son, Raymond Jr. of San Diego; four daughters, Deanna Ryan and Marjorie Peterson, both of Abilene, Phyllis Ryan of Longbeach, N.C., and Roberta Poor of San Anselmo, Calif; 15 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
A private service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Abilene. Cremation will precede the service.5
Mrs. Deaton was born Mildred V. Bezanson on Dec. 8, 1907, at Woburn, Mass., and was a resident of Abilene since 1968. She was a member of the Greyhound Association.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, in 1998; and a son, Robert.
Survivors include a son, Raymond Jr. of San Diego; four daughters, Deanna Ryan and Marjorie Peterson, both of Abilene, Phyllis Ryan of Longbeach, N.C., and Roberta Poor of San Anselmo, Calif; 15 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
A private service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Abilene. Cremation will precede the service.5
Last Edited | 9 May 2016 |
Citations
- [S7] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910", Mildred Elizabeth Bezanson; Woburn Birth Register; Year: 1907; Volume: 567; Page: 773.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Woburn Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Image: 835; ED: 536; Page: 8B; Lines: 68-77.
- [S902] U.S. Social Security Administration, "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", Mildred V. Deaton; Birth: 8 December 1907; Death: 23 March 2000.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 1374619; Roll: T624_606; ED: 1066; Page: 33B; Lines: 81-84.
- [S2] Mildred V. Deaton Death Notice, The Salina Journal (Salina, Kansas), 24 March 2000.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340662; Roll: 927; Image: 405.0; ED: 0402; Page: 12A; Lines: 47-50.
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Lynnfield, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1585; ED: 5-229; Page: 9B; Lines: 43-47.
Anna May Bezanson1
F, #26179, b. 30 August 1911, d. 30 October 2003
Father* | William Thomas Bezanson2 b. Nov 1882 |
Mother* | Annie Gilgun2 b. c 1886, d. 1917 |
Family | George E. Frotton |
Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Anna May Bezanson was born on 30 August 1911 at Winchester, Massachusetts.1,2 She married George E. Frotton.3 Anna May Bezanson died on 30 October 2003 at Woburn, Massachusetts, at age 92.3,4
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 31 October 2003:
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 31 October 2003:
FROTTON, Anna M. (Bezanson) in Woburn, October 30th.
Beloved wife of the late George E. Frotton. Devoted mother of Virginia A. O'Doherty of Woburn and her husband John L., and the late George E. Frotton, Jr. Dear mother-in-law of Patricia Frotton of Tewksbury. Sister of the late Mildred Deaton, Gertrude Caldwell, and Marguerite Butler. Loving grandmother of Deborah Doyle and her husband James of Woburn, Neil O'Doherty and his wife April of Jeffersonville, VT, Scott Frotton and his wife Tammy of Dracut, Dennis, William, and Chris Frotton, all of Tewksbury, and Stephen Frotton and his wife Christine of Amesbury. Also survived by sixteen great-grandchildren and a devoted family friend, Karen Peters of Reading.
Funeral from the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street. WOBURN, on Saturday, November 1st, at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass in St. Barbara's Church, 138 Cambridge Road. Woburn. at 9:45. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the funeral home Saturday morning from 8:15 to 9:15 AM, prior to the mass. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Woburn.3
Beloved wife of the late George E. Frotton. Devoted mother of Virginia A. O'Doherty of Woburn and her husband John L., and the late George E. Frotton, Jr. Dear mother-in-law of Patricia Frotton of Tewksbury. Sister of the late Mildred Deaton, Gertrude Caldwell, and Marguerite Butler. Loving grandmother of Deborah Doyle and her husband James of Woburn, Neil O'Doherty and his wife April of Jeffersonville, VT, Scott Frotton and his wife Tammy of Dracut, Dennis, William, and Chris Frotton, all of Tewksbury, and Stephen Frotton and his wife Christine of Amesbury. Also survived by sixteen great-grandchildren and a devoted family friend, Karen Peters of Reading.
Funeral from the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street. WOBURN, on Saturday, November 1st, at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass in St. Barbara's Church, 138 Cambridge Road. Woburn. at 9:45. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the funeral home Saturday morning from 8:15 to 9:15 AM, prior to the mass. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Woburn.3
Last Edited | 17 Aug 2020 |
Citations
- [S7] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910", Bezanson, Anna May; Winchester Birth Register; Year: 1911; Volume: 599; Page: 857.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Woburn Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Image: 835; ED: 536; Page: 8B; Lines: 68-77.
- [S2] Anna M. Frotton Death Notice, The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 31 October 2003, p. 56.
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Anna M Frotton; Birth: 30 August 1911; Death: 30 October 2003; Calvary Cemetery, Winchester, Massachusetts, USA; Memorial Number: 198708131.
Mary Bezanson1
F, #26180, b. 5 October 1913
Father* | William Thomas Bezanson1 b. Nov 1882 |
Mother* | Annie Gilgun1 b. c 1886, d. 1917 |
Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Mary Bezanson was also known as Eleanor Mary Bezanson.2 She was born on 5 October 1913 at Winchester, Massachusetts.2,1
Last Edited | 9 Mar 2014 |
Citations
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Woburn Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Image: 835; ED: 536; Page: 8B; Lines: 68-77.
- [S7] New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910", Bezanson, Eleanor Mary; Winchester Birth Register; Year: 1913; Volume: 615; Page: 924.