Sarah Jane Besha

1844 -

• Name	Sarah Jane Besha  [1]
  Born	1844	Jefferson County, New York, USA   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	15 Jul 1850	LeRay, Jefferson County, New York, USA   [3]
  	Role: Household Member
  Census	1855	LeRay, Jefferson, New York   [4]
  	New York State
  Census	1860	LeRay, Jefferson, New York   [5]
  		Census LeRay, New York
  Name	Favret  [6]
  Reference Number	234
  _PPEXCLUDE	k
  _UID	5F01EC7B4CF24BDEBBA0057B748CCBF7CB96
  Died	Evans Mills, Jefferson, New York   [7]
  Person ID	I234	Paul's Genealogy Tree
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Joseph Victor Bichet,   b. 7 Jun 1815, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France ,   d. 24 Nov 1883, LeRay, Jefferson, New York  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Almira Sixbury,   b. 16 Mar 1817, LeRay, Jefferson, New York ,   d. 9 Mar 1906, LeRay, Jefferson, New York  (Age 88 years)
  Married	4 Feb 1841  [8, 9, 10]
  Children	11 children
  1. Louis J. Besha,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary Victorine Besha,   b. 1842, Jefferson County, New York, USA ,   d. Croghan, New York   3. Sarah Jane Besha,   b. 1844, Jefferson County, New York, USA ,   d. Evans Mills, Jefferson, New York   4. Melinda M. Besha,   b. 3 Jan 1846, Jefferson County, New York ,   d. 17 Nov 1920, Jefferson County, New York  (Age 74 years)   5. Joseph L. Besha,   b. 1848, Jefferson County, New York, USA ,   d. Detroit,   6. Charles Edward Besha,   b. 17 Jul 1850, Evans Mills, Jefferson County, New York ,   d. 11 Aug 1918, Carthage, Jefferson County, New York  (Age 68 years)   7. Ferdinand A. Besha,   b. 4 Oct 1852, LeRay, Jefferson, New York ,   d. 25 Feb 1933, Carthage, Jefferson County, New York  (Age 80 years)   8. Annette J. Besha,   b. Nov 1854, Jefferson County, New York, USA ,   d. 1934  (Age ~ 79 years)   9. Peter Joseph Bichet,   b. Cal 1857, Jefferson County, New York ,   d. 3 Aug 1893, Detroit, Michigan  (Age ~ 36 years)   10. George A. Besha,   b. 7 May 1859, Evans Mills, Jefferson County, New York ,   d. 1941, Jefferson, Colorado  (Age 81 years)   11. William M. Besha,   b. Cal 1862, New York ,   d. 1937  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Family ID	F53	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Theodore Favret,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Y  [11]
  	Married between 1865 and 1870. See 1865 New York State census and 1870 US census.
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F94	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1844 - Jefferson County, New York, USA Census - 15 Jul 1850 - LeRay, Jefferson County, New York, USA Census - New York State - 1855 - LeRay, Jefferson, New York Census - 1860 - LeRay, Jefferson, New York Died - - Evans Mills, Jefferson, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Perkins, Carolyn - Package, unknown, (2 Jan 1997), Group 2, Page 10 (Reliability: 2). [S102] State Census Jeff Co. NY 1855, (State of New York, 1855 Census Records by town: A-E, reel 0895241 E-P, reel 0895242 P-W, reel 0895243), LDS Microfilm Reel Number: 0895242 (Reliability: 3), 12 Jul 2007. First Election District Town of LeRay Jefferson County June 18, 1855 Dwelling house numbered in order of visitiation: 109 Type: Stone Value: 500 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 112 Name: Joseph Bisha Age: 40 Place of birth: France Marital status: Married Years resident in this city or town: 20 Occupation: farmer Naturalized Owned land Name: Almira Bisha Age: 37 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: wife Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: married Years resident in this city or town: 37 Name: Mary Bisha Age: 13 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 13 Name: S J Bisha Age: 11 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 11 Name: M Bisha Age: 9 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 9 Name: Joseph Bisha Age: 7 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 7 Name: C E Bisha Age: 5 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 5 Name: F A Bisha Age: 3 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 3 Name: July Bisha Age: 7/12 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 7/12 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 113 Name: Francis Bisha Age: 69 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: Birthplace: France Marital status: married Years resident in this city or town: 20 Occupation: farmer Naturalized Owns land Name: Susan Bisha Age: 49 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: wife Birthplace: France Marital status: married Years resident in this city or town: 20 Occupation: Dwelling numbered in the order of visitation: 110 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 114 Name: P C Lodwick... Dwelling numbered in the order of visitation: 111 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 115 Type: Logs Name: Robert Sixbery Age: 77 Birthplace: Herkimer Co. Widowed Years resident in this city or town: 56 Occupation: farmer Native Owns land Dwelling numbered in the order of visitation: 112 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 116 Type: Logs Name: Jacob Sixbery Age: 55 Birthplace: Herkimer Co. Years resident in this city or town: 55 Occupation: farmer Native Owns land Name: Mary Sixbery Age: 48 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: wife Birthplace: Herkimer Co. Married Years resident in this city or town: 43 Name: Marthy Sixbery Age: 22 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 22 Name: Mar Sixbery Age: 20 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 20 Name: Jacob Sixbery Age: 17 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 16 Occupation: farmer [next page] Name: M Sixbery Age: 14 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 14 Name: M Sixbery Age: 11 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 11 Name: G Sixbery Age: 9 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 9 Name: Alonz? Sixbery Age: 7 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 7 Name: M Sixbery Age: 3 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 3 Birth record of Claude Francois Bichet Birth record of Claude Francois Bichet Source: http://archives.haute-saone.fr/ark:/77977/vtae3e5b60a53a9485c/daogrp/0/layout:table/idsearch:RECH_0e58befa0ff70a4b97612b4b38b70de5#id:738584891 See dwelling 109 Jacob Sixbery children (cont.) [S1557] 1850 Census - LeRay, Jefferson County, New York, New York, Jefferson, (http://familysearch.org: National Archives and Records Administration, 2014), M432, roll 515, LeRay, dwelling 88, family 88, Joseph Bisha, accessed Jan 28, 2017 (Reliability: 3), 28 Jan 2017. Name: Joseph Bisha and family, LeRay, Jefferson County, New York, 1850 Joseph Bisha and family, LeRay, Jefferson County, New York, 1850 Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYK-LQ7 [S102] State Census Jeff Co. NY 1855, (State of New York, 1855 Census Records by town: A-E, reel 0895241 E-P, reel 0895242 P-W, reel 0895243), LDS Microfilm Reel Number: 0895242 (Reliability: 3), 12 Jul 2007. First Election District Town of LeRay Jefferson County June 18, 1855 Dwelling house numbered in order of visitiation: 109 Type: Stone Value: 500 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 112 Name: Joseph Bisha Age: 40 Place of birth: France Marital status: Married Years resident in this city or town: 20 Occupation: farmer Naturalized Owned land Name: Almira Bisha Age: 37 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: wife Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: married Years resident in this city or town: 37 Name: Mary Bisha Age: 13 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 13 Name: S J Bisha Age: 11 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 11 Name: M Bisha Age: 9 Sex: F Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 9 Name: Joseph Bisha Age: 7 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 7 Name: C E Bisha Age: 5 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 5 Name: F A Bisha Age: 3 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 3 Name: July Bisha Age: 7/12 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Marital status: Years resident in this city or town: 7/12 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 113 Name: Francis Bisha Age: 69 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: Birthplace: France Marital status: married Years resident in this city or town: 20 Occupation: farmer Naturalized Owns land Name: Susan Bisha Age: 49 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: wife Birthplace: France Marital status: married Years resident in this city or town: 20 Occupation: Dwelling numbered in the order of visitation: 110 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 114 Name: P C Lodwick... Dwelling numbered in the order of visitation: 111 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 115 Type: Logs Name: Robert Sixbery Age: 77 Birthplace: Herkimer Co. Widowed Years resident in this city or town: 56 Occupation: farmer Native Owns land Dwelling numbered in the order of visitation: 112 Family numbered in the order of visitation: 116 Type: Logs Name: Jacob Sixbery Age: 55 Birthplace: Herkimer Co. Years resident in this city or town: 55 Occupation: farmer Native Owns land Name: Mary Sixbery Age: 48 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: wife Birthplace: Herkimer Co. Married Years resident in this city or town: 43 Name: Marthy Sixbery Age: 22 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 22 Name: Mar Sixbery Age: 20 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 20 Name: Jacob Sixbery Age: 17 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 16 Occupation: farmer [next page] Name: M Sixbery Age: 14 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 14 Name: M Sixbery Age: 11 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 11 Name: G Sixbery Age: 9 Sex: f Relationship to head of family: daugh Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 9 Name: Alonz? Sixbery Age: 7 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 7 Name: M Sixbery Age: 3 Sex: m Relationship to head of family: son Birthplace: Jefferson Co. Years resident in this city or town: 3 Transcription of marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier Transcription of marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (pg. 1 Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (pg. 1) Image source: http://archives.cg70.fr/ >Access aux documents > Registres D'etat Civil (1792-1872) > Communes De M - S > Ronchamp > 1793 - 1812 (19Num1473) Page: 755 Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (pg. 2) Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (pg. 1) Image source: http://archives.cg70.fr/ >Access aux documents > Registres D'etat Civil (1792-1872) > Communes De M - S > Ronchamp > 1793 - 1812 (19Num1473) Page: 755 Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France Image source: http://archives.cg70.fr/ >Access aux documents > Registres D'etat Civil (1792-1872) > Communes De M - S > Ronchamp > 1793 - 1812 (19Num1473) Page: 755 Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (part 1 of 4) Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (Part 1 of 4) Image source: http://archives.cg70.fr/ >Access aux documents > Registres D'etat Civil (1792-1872) > Communes De M - S > Ronchamp > 1793 - 1812 (19Num1473) Page: 755 Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (Part 2 of 4) Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (Part 2 of 4) Image source: http://archives.cg70.fr/ >Access aux documents > Registres D'etat Civil (1792-1872) > Communes De M - S > Ronchamp > 1793 - 1812 (19Num1473) Page: 755 Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (Part 3 of 4) Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (Part 3 of 4) Image source: http://archives.cg70.fr/ >Access aux documents > Registres D'etat Civil (1792-1872) > Communes De M - S > Ronchamp > 1793 - 1812 (19Num1473) Page: 755 Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (Part 4 of 4) Marriage record of Claude Francois Bichet and Jeanne Marie Vaugier, June 27, 1809, Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France (Part 4 of 4) Image source: http://archives.cg70.fr/ >Access aux documents > Registres D'etat Civil (1792-1872) > Communes De M - S > Ronchamp > 1793 - 1812 (19Num1473) Page: 755 See dwelling 109 Jacob Sixbery children (cont.) [S505] US Census 1860, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls.), Year: 1860; Census Place: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M653_761; Page: 353-354; Image: 356. (Reliability: 3), 17 Jan 2007. House in order of visitation: 1320 Family in order of visitation: 1343 Name: Joseph E. Bischa Age: 44 Sex: m Occupation: farmer Value of real estate: 4,000 Value of personal estate: 900 Place of birth: France Name: Almira " Age: 43 Sex: f Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: Mary V. " Age: 18 Sex: f Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: Sarah J. " Age: 16 Sex: f Occupation: Place of birth: New York [page 76] Name: Melinda Bischa Age: 14 Sex: f Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: Joseph L. " Age: 12 Sex: m Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: Charles E. " Age: 10 Sex: m Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: Ferdinand " Age: 8 Sex: m Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: Annette " Age: 6 Sex: f Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: Peter J. " Age: 4 Sex: m Occupation: Place of birth: New York Name: George A. " Age: 1 Sex: m Occupation: Place of birth: New York Family in order of visitation: 1344 Name: Susan Bischa Age: 55 Sex: f Occupation: Place of birth: France Name: Edward Crusoe Age: 25 Sex: m Occupation: painter Place of birth: New York Joseph Bischa Joseph Bischa [S75] Perkins, Carolyn - Package, unknown, (2 Jan 1997), Group 2, Page 10 (Reliability: 2). Birth record of Claude Francois Bichet Birth record of Claude Francois Bichet Source: http://archives.haute-saone.fr/ark:/77977/vtae3e5b60a53a9485c/daogrp/0/layout:table/idsearch:RECH_0e58befa0ff70a4b97612b4b38b70de5#id:738584891 [S75] Perkins, Carolyn - Package, unknown, (2 Jan 1997), Group 2, Page 10 (Reliability: 3). [S17] Child's Gazetteer, Town of LeRay, Hamilton Child, (Syracuse Journal Co., Syracuse, New York, 1890. Portions of this journal excerpted by volunteers (directed by Shirley Farone) and posted to: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/childler.htm) (Reliability: 3), 23 Nov 2004. Joseph V. Bisha came from France to his country in 1828, at that time being 13 years of age. In 1841 he married Almira, daughter of Robert Sixbury, and followed the occupation of farming on road 8, where they remained 16 years. They then removed to Pleasant Valley, in the town of Cape Vincent, remaining there five years, when they returned to this town and purchased a farm on road 35. During the next 19 years they resided in several different places, finally returing to the farm on road 35, where Mr. Bisha died November 24, 1883. Their children were Mary V., Sarah J., Malinda, Louis J., Charles E., Ferdinand A., Julia A., Peter J., George A., and William M. The latter resides with his mother on the old homestead. 1855 Census, Jefferson County, New York Jacob Fraley and Catherine Slick, and children, and Jacob Slick (Catherine Slick's father) Image source: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-25847-10890-20 Jacob Fraley & family, 1855 census, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York Jacob Fraley & family, 1855 census, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York Image source: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-25847-10890-20 [S2] Obituary for Robert Sixberry - 1873, (The Watertown Post, October 1873, Watertown, New York), "Almira married Joseph Bishit and lives near LaFargeville." (Reliability: 3). Jacob Fraley 1855 New York State Census Town of Cape Vincent, Jefferson County Pages 13 14 15 <../1855_new_york_state_census_index.htm> Source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~aliecor/1855_NYS_census/1855_CA/pg_13_ca_55.htm [S75] Perkins, Carolyn - Package, unknown, (2 Jan 1997), Group 2, Page 10- (date) (Reliability: 3). [S75] Perkins, Carolyn - Package, unknown, (2 Jan 1997), Group 2, Page 10 (Reliability: 3). Alford Sixbury