When Joseph Bezanson was born in 1842, in Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, his father, Christopher Bezanson, was 28 and his mother, Emily Melvin, was 24. He married Abigail Ann Eisan on 11 June 1870, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1870 and Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America in 1888. He died about 1931, at the age of 90.
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In 1848, Nova Scotia became the first self-governing colony in the British Empire.
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Americanized form of French Besançon (see Besancon ).
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