Louis J. Besha

- Yes, date unknown

• Name	Louis J. Besha  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2B99F43671454FD88D67BB8396D01C93126B
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I762	Paul's Genealogy Tree
  Last Modified	5 Feb 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  [3, 4, 5]
  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

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):1920 Census https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJLP-523

  
  

• Sources

  [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), 7 Jan 2005. 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. Obit for John Slick, Jr. [S1561] Detroit City Directory for 1883, R. L. Polk & Co., (\i HeritageQuest Online\i0 . http://www.ancestryheritagequest.com/HQA : 2017), 237; <http://www.ancestryheritagequest.com/HQA : accessed Feb 5, 2017 (Reliability: 3), 5 Feb 2017. Name: Henry Sixbary page 147, 1840 Census, Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York John Slick Peter J. Bisha, bartender, 1883, 54 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, Michigan Peter J. Bisha, bartender, 1883, 54 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, Michigan *Note Lewis Bisha, agent at same location. Source: http://search.ancestryheritagequest.com [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).