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  • Name Blanch Besha  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 18 Sep 1919  Ogdensburg, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _UID D359C2CA1E0E483FBB796A0E750D7473808D 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1012  Paul's Genealogy Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father Joseph J. Besha,   b. 1841, LeRay, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1925, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Rosalie S. Simonett,   b. 1849,   d. 11 Sep 1919, Evans Mills, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married Feb 1870  [3, 4, 5
    Children 5 children 
    Family ID F243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S433] The Journal and Republican, R.A. Van Namee, Local Editor, (M. A. Phillips, Publisher Lowville, N.Y.), Thursday, Sept. 18, 1919, page ?, col. 3 (Reliability: 3), 8 Apr 2006.
      Mrs. Joseph J. Besha.

      Mrs. Joseph J. Besha, aged 70, died last Thursday evening at her home in Evans Mills. She was born in the town of Orleans, a daughter of Marcel and Adele Kepler Simonett, and for the last forty years had been a resident of Evans MIlls and vicinity. The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Besha was to have been celebrated next February.
      There survive besides her husband, two sons, Arthur Besha and Herman Besha, both of Brownville; two daughters, Mrs. Morris Grantland, of Evans MIlls, and Miss Blanch Besha, of Ogdensburg; and three brothers, Joseph Simonett, of Evans Mills, Augustus Simonett, of Croghan, and Eugene Simonett, of Spragueville.
      Louis V. Bisha, 1900 census, Croghan, Lewis County, New York
      Louis V. Bisha, 1900 census, Croghan, Lewis County, New York
      Louis V. Bisha, 1900 census, Croghan, Lewis County, New York
      Image source: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11823-33029-70?cc=1325221
      and
      https://archive.org/stream/12thcensusofpopu1069unit#page/n731/mode/1up
      Louis V. Bisha, 1900 census, Croghan, Lewis County, New York
      Louis V. Bisha, 1900 census, Croghan, Lewis County, New York
      Louis V. Bisha, 1900 census, Croghan, Lewis County, New York
      Image source: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11823-33029-70?cc=1325221
      and
      https://archive.org/stream/12thcensusofpopu1069unit#page/n731/mode/1up
      Journal and Republican
      Journal and Republican


    2. [S433] The Journal and Republican, R.A. Van Namee, Local Editor, (M. A. Phillips, Publisher Lowville, N.Y.), Thursday, Sept. 18, 1919, page ?, col. 3 (Reliability: 3), 8 Apr 2006.
      Mrs. Joseph J. Besha.

      Mrs. Joseph J. Besha, aged 70, died last Thursday evening at her home in Evans Mills. She was born in the town of Orleans, a daughter of Marcel and Adele Kepler Simonett, and for the last forty years had been a resident of Evans MIlls and vicinity. The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Besha was to have been celebrated next February.
      There survive besides her husband, two sons, Arthur Besha and Herman Besha, both of Brownville; two daughters, Mrs. Morris Grantland, of Evans MIlls, and Miss Blanch Besha, of Ogdensburg; and three brothers, Joseph Simonett, of Evans Mills, Augustus Simonett, of Croghan, and Eugene Simonett, of Spragueville.
      Journal and Republican
      Journal and Republican
      Journal and Republican
      Journal and Republican


    3. [S433] The Journal and Republican, R.A. Van Namee, Local Editor, (M. A. Phillips, Publisher Lowville, N.Y.), Thursday, Sept. 18, 1919, page ?, col. 3 (Reliability: 3), 8 Apr 2006.
      Mrs. Joseph J. Besha.

      Mrs. Joseph J. Besha, aged 70, died last Thursday evening at her home in Evans Mills. She was born in the town of Orleans, a daughter of Marcel and Adele Kepler Simonett, and for the last forty years had been a resident of Evans MIlls and vicinity. The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Besha was to have been celebrated next February.
      There survive besides her husband, two sons, Arthur Besha and Herman Besha, both of Brownville; two daughters, Mrs. Morris Grantland, of Evans MIlls, and Miss Blanch Besha, of Ogdensburg; and three brothers, Joseph Simonett, of Evans Mills, Augustus Simonett, of Croghan, and Eugene Simonett, of Spragueville.
      Journal and Republican
      Journal and Republican


    4. [S197] Cemetery Inscriptions, LeRay, A - B, A.E. ROGERS, ELLEN & JOHN BARTLETT, (http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/barcar.htm) (Reliability: 3), 22 Nov 2004.
      NAME EPITAPH CEMETERY
      BESHA,ROSALIE S. WF JOSEPH J. 1849-1919 ST.MARYS

    5. [S70] US Census 1900 Lewis County, New York (Reliability: 3), 25 Nov 2004.
      married 30 years per 1900 census