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  • Anne Hallett (c.1630 - 1694)
    Until 1950 it was generally believed Andrew Hallett (“Jr.”) had only one wife, Anne Bessee, daughter of Anthony Bessee and his wife, Jane. However, Florence E. Barclay showed that Anne was still unmarr...
  • Anthony Besse (1609 - 1657)
    Brief Life History of Anthony When Anthony Besse was born in 1609, in England, his father, John Besse, was 26 and his mother, Jane Skiffe, was 25. He married Jane about 1638, in Sandwich, Barnstable, M...
  • Dorcas Presbury (1637 - 1694)
    Notes On 10 January or February 1661/2, Anna Bessey, Dorcas Bessey and Mary Bessey posted bond, promising "to appear at the Court to be holden at Plymouth the first Tuesday in March next, to answer for...
  • Elizabeth A. Besse (1824 - 1897)
    Elizabeth A. Grove was born in 1824 in Hermitage, Virginia,. She married Jonathan Besse on April 26, 1848, in Augusta, Virginia. They moved briefly to Ohio where their first son was born and then to We...
  • Jane Barlow, widow Besse (c.1620 - bef.1693)
    Clarence Almon Torrey. "Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700." published on CD-ROM by NEHGS in 2002. BESSE, Anthony1 (1609±-1657) & Jane _____ (-1693), m/2 George BARLOW bef 4 Mar 1661/2; c...

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