Repertory of the Canadian Besner Family of French Origins
Family 06-06

 Samuel-IV Besner and Marie St-Denis

Samuel-IV was son of Antoine-III Besner and of Rose Lalonde of the Lineage of the Besner's known as ''Antoine''; born in Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada, January 10, 1844; burried in Mt Olivet Cemetery, Saginaw, October 3, 1931 at the age of 87; married in St-Clet , Québec, Canada, April 28, 1868 with MARIE ST-DENIS, daughter of Pierre St-Denis and of Catherine Véronneau, born in St-Clet, Qc January 28,1848; died in Saginaw June 7, 1930. Established in Saginaw City, Michigan.

Ascendants

de Antoine-III Besner et Rose Lalonde

de Jacques-II Besner et Angélique Poirier

de Jean 1er Bézanaire et Marie-Anne Gruzelin
Descendants

 1- PAUL-V BESNER, born in Ogdensburg, St-Lawrence, NY, August 16, 1872; died April 1, 1936 in Detroit, MI; marriage June 15, 1903 in Sault Ste-Marie, Michigan with SARAH ELLEN SCOTT, born May 16, 1874 in Owensound, Ontario, Canada; died November 4, 1964 in Oakland, Oakland Co., Michigan.

1. CYRUS BALDWIN-VI BESNER

2. VIRGINIA-VI BESNER

3. MARGARET RUTH-VI BESNER, death abt 1983; marriage with PERRY MANNING.

- Sandra Manning

- ? Manning

4. PAULINE -VI BESNER

2- JOSEPH-ALPHONSE-V BESNER, born in Montréal, Québec, Canada, April 27,1874 .

3- LOUISE EMMA-V BESNER, born in Montréal, Qc, Canada, June 26, 1875; died in 1875.

4- LOUISE-V BESNER, born in Montréal, Qc, Canada, August 27, 1877; died August 11, 1951 in Reese, Tuscola Co., Michigan; spouse GEORGE MANN, born abt 1871 in Ontario, Canada.

. Bernice Mann, born abt 1902.

. ? Mann

5- EDWARD JOSEPH-V BESNER, born in Saginaw, Michigan, August 9, 1880; diedFebruary 23, 1945 in Saginaw, MI; was Police Officer in Saginaw, MI, he died on his houseboat at the foot of Atwater St - Medical; married in Saginaw June 30, 1909 with VIOLET B. DEMAUD, born in 1886 in Michigan.

6- HENRIETTA-V BESNER, twin, born in Saginaw, Michigan, April 10, 1882; death August 1st, 1962 in Saginaw; married November 11, 1907 in Saginaw with NAPOLÉON BRASSEUR, born September 8, 1869 in Green Bay, Canada.

. Floyd Paul Brasseur, born in Saginaw, MI, June 7, 1909.

. Roger N. Brasseur, born in Saginaw, MI, July 11, 1911.

. Chester Samuel Brasseur, born in Saginaw, MI, May 16, 1913.

. Irwin G. Brasseur, born in Saginaw, MI, July 4, 1915.

. John E. Brasseur, born in Saginaw, MI, April 18, 1918.

. ? Brasseur, born in Saginaw, MI.

. Edmund Vincent Brasseur, born in Saginaw, MI, March 8, 1925.

7- ROSE-M-V BESNER, twin, born in Saginaw, Michigan, April 10, 1882; death February 1, 1974, burial in Forest Lawn Cemetary, Saginaw, MI; marriage in Saginaw, MI, November 15, 1904 with JOHN HENRY ZEHNDER, born May 8, 1881 in Saginaw; died November 27, 1947 in Saginaw.

1. Paul John Zehnder, born in Saginaw, June 14, 1906; died May 6, 1978 and burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery in Saginaw; marriage September 1, 1928 in Saginaw with Norma Winifred Mulholland, born May 24, 1906 in Saginaw; died February 5, 1983 and burial February 8 in Mt Olivet Cemetery, Saginaw.

1- Barbara Jean Zehnder, born in Saginaw July 9, 1929; death April 7, 2001 in Cary, North Carolina and burial on April 201 in Holy Cross Cemetery in Saginaw; marriage in Saginaw August 11, 1951 with Ralph Erwin Kern, born in Saginaw October 26, 1928; died February 10, 2010 in Cary, Wake County, North Carolina.

1. Cynthia Lee Kern, born in 1952.

2. Kevin Jon Kern, born in 1955.

3. Keri Lou Kern, born in 1958.

4. Michael Jay Kern, born in 1960.

2. Kenneth Clarence Zehnder, born in Saginaw, September 2, 1908.

3. Meta Margaret Zehnder, born in Saginaw, May 29, 1912.

8- MARGUERITE-V BESNER, born in Saginaw, Michigan, July 25, 1884; died May 25, 1933 in Saginaw; married in Saginaw May 18, 1904 with GEORGE W. KEATING, born February 22, 1883 in Mt Pleasant, MI.

. George W. Keating, born in Saginaw July 10, 1906.

. Louis J. Keating, born in Saginaw April 17, 1914.

. Lawrence Keating, born in Saginaw abt 1918.

. ? Keating, born in Saginaw.

9- LAURA-V BESNER, born in Saginaw, Michigan, December 14,1886; died Septembre 1891 in Saginaw

10- HELEN-V BESNER, born in Saginaw, Michigan, April 30, 1889; death abt 1962 in New York, NY; married abt 1909 with JOEY ADAMS.

. Joey Adams, born abt 1910.

11- SAMUEL-V BESNER, born in Saginaw, Michigan, October 29, 1891; died February 1983 in DTroy, Oakland Co., Michigan, burial in Southfield, MI. Holy Sepulcher; married 1o abt 1925 with LAURA ROBINSON, born abt 1885 and married 2o with ? WEDDA.

. ?-VI BESNER

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