Elmer Tower Besse

1893 - 1949  (~ 56 years)

• Name	Elmer Tower Besse  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Born	Jan 1893	Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Nov 1949	Wareham, Plymouth County, MA
  Buried	1 Nov 1949	Center Cemetery, Wareham, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I655	Larry and Carole King Murray Tree
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	Freeman T. Besse,   b. Mar 1859, Massachusetts ,   d. 1926  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emily (Emma) R. Lucas,   b. Aug 1861, Massachusetts ,   d. 1919  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	19 Feb 1878	Wareham, Plymouth County, MA   [8]
  Family ID	F3009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie May Guittar,   b. 2 May 1894, Stark County, OH ,   d. 13 Sep 1964  (Age 70 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1914	Wareham, Plymouth County, MA
  Children	1. Theo Tower Besse,   b. 21 Oct 1915, Massachusetts ,   d. 12 Jan 1983, Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2019
  Family ID	F2938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He's found in the 1940 census in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts: BESSE, Elmer (47), wife Elsie (46) and son Theo (24). Elmer and Theo were born in Massachusetts; Elsie was born in Ohio. Elmer was a laborer in a nail factory; Theo was a truck driver for a cement block company.

  
  

• Sources

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