Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Catherine Ann Bessonett (1813 - 1867)

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Catharine Ann Bessonett Fox c. 1840

Catherine Ann Bessonett (Photo c. 1840)

Born: October 26, 1813, Bristol, Pennsylvania
Died: April 26, 1867, Natchez, Mississippi; buried City Cemetery, Natchez, Mississippi

Father: John Bessonett, Sr., b. November 9, 1779, Bristol, Pennsylvania; d. June 9, 1863, Bristol, Pennsylvania
Mother: Mary Cronin, b. January 10, 1788; d. July 11, 1830 Bristol, Pennsylvania

Husband: James C. Fox, b. May 4, 1806, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; d. December 5, 1856, Natchez, Mississippi; married Catherine Ann Bessonett January 19, 1834, St. James Episcopal Church, Bristol, Pennsylvania.

Children of James C. Fox and Catherine Ann Bessonett:

1. Benjamin Duncan Fox
b. c. 1835 Bristol, Pennsylvania; d. c. September 28, 1863, Chickamauga, Savannah, Georgia

2. Joanna Painter Fox
b. September 24, 1838, Bristol, Pennsylvania; d. January 3, 1899 Baton Rouge, Louisiana; m. George Danial Waddill, September 26, 1864, Natchez, Mississippi

3. William Henry Harrison Fox (Sr.)
b. October 23, 1840, Natchez, Mississippi, d. January 22, 1926, Natchez, Mississippi; m. Eelizabeth House May 30, 1866, Natchez, Mississippi

4. Sylvania Penn Fox
b. c. 1842 Natchez, Mississippi; d. Baton Rouge, Louisiana; m. Samuel House September 20, 1869, Natchez, Mississippi

5. Henry Clay Fox
b. October 26, 1844; d. January 16, 1858

Grave Markers for James Coleman Fox and his wife Catharine Ann Bessonett -- Fox plot in Natchez City Cemetery. Thier son, Henry Clay Fox is buried between them.

James Coleman Fox and Catharine Ann Bessonett burials Natchez, Mississippi




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