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John Bessent

Male 1685 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Bessent was born 1685, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.

    John married Mary Simpson Apr 1736, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA. Mary was born Abt 1710, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob Basnight  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1741, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA; died 1800, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Basnight Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1741, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA; died 1800, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

    Jacob married Sarah. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Phillis Basnight  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1775.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Phillis Basnight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jacob2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1775.

    Phillis married David Tweedy 9 Apr 1790, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. David (son of Devotion Tweedy and Anne Swain) was born Abt 1772; died Bef 1845. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Anna Tweedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1793, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 5. Jonathan Tweedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1802, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 6. Mary Tweedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1807, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 7. Frances Tweedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1815, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Anna Tweedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Phillis3, 2.Jacob2, 1.John1) was born 1793, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

    Anna married Robert Holmes 6 Mar 1821, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Robert (son of Henry Holmes and Comfort Caroon) was born 1792, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Bef 1850. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. James Franklin Holmes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1880, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 9. Frances Holmes  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1828, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1872, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 5.  Jonathan Tweedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Phillis3, 2.Jacob2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1802, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

    Jonathan married Eunice Ansley 12 Jan 1826, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Eunice (daughter of Nathan Ansley and Abigail Tarkenton) was born Abt 1800, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Tweedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1829, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Sep 1859, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  Mary Tweedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Phillis3, 2.Jacob2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1807, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

    Mary married Ephraim D. Harris. Ephraim (son of John A. Harris and Charity Stokely) was born 11 Dec 1806, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA; died 21 Mar 1871, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Marinda Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1832, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 12. Mary Ann Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1840, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 13. Charity Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1850, North Carolina, USA; died , North Carolina, USA.

  4. 7.  Frances Tweedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Phillis3, 2.Jacob2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1815, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

    Frances married Benjamin Alexander. Benjamin was born Abt 1809, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1857, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Benjamin F. Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Dec 1855, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 4 Mar 1938, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.


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