It is important to note that I can not tie to the Besson Family. As a youth, Minnie (Besson) Galch Eftimoff came to live with my great grandmother, Frances Louise Campbell Martin Eftimoff.
Besson Census Data
Illinois
1860
Washington County
Besson, Fredrick page 974 Okaw
Besson, Johanis page 975 Okaw
Missouri
1840
Casconade County
Besson, John page 267
1850
Osage County
Besson, John B. page 471
1860
Osage County
Besson, John B. page 361
Besson, Christine page 362
Besson, Thedore page 361
1870
DeKalb County
Besson, Thomas page 515
Perry County
Besson, Joseph page 344
St. Louis
Besson, Catherine page 99 3 ward, St.
Louis
Bessen, F. page 50 8th Ward, 15 Sb.
1900 Missouri Soundex
Barry County - Mineral Township
Beeson, Albert born Sep 1870, Iowa, age 30
years old
Laura, wife, May 1879, age 21, Missouri
Evert, son, June 1899, age 1, Missouri
Jackson County - Kansas City
Beason, Allen W. Dec 1855, 44, born Arkansas
Annie, wife, Nov 1865, 34, born Missouri
Edward, Oct 1883, 16, born Missouri
Maggie, daughter in law, Mar 1883, 17, born Scotland
Jessie M D, Oct 1885, born Missouri
Georgie, daughter, Nov 1888, Missouri
Pettis County
Beeson, Alonzo E. Dec 1848, 51, NC
Susan, wife, May 1852, 48, born Missouri
William H, son, Aug 1882, born Missouri
Alonzo E., son, Mar 1884, born Missouri
Robert L., son, Apr 1887, born Missouri
John W., son, July 1889, born Missouri
Fannie, daughter, 1891, born Missouri
Franklin County
Bessen, George, born Pennsylvania
Mary, 1850, Ohio
Louis, 1883, Missouri
Samuel, Oct 1884, Missouri
Margaret, Sep 1886, Missouri
Albert, Sept 1888, Missouri Hattie, Feb 1893, Missouri
Stone County
James Besson
Jennie, 1881, Mississippi with Ike Gradwohl, Servant
Susan Beeson, 1841 with Edward Farish, Boarder
Pennslyvania
1850
Bessen, George, Philadelphia County page 286 Kensington
Ward 4
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