2. John Bessant (William) was born 1769. John died 9/02/1859 in NorthWeston-in-Gordano, Somerset, England, at 89 years of age.

He married Elizabeth Pope. Elizabeth was born in Cutcombe, Somerset, England 1772. Elizabethwas the daughter of Thomas Pope and Joan Pugsley. Elizabeth died 30/05/1830 in Weston-in-Gordano, Somerset,England, at 57 years of age.

John Bessant and Elizabeth Pope had the following children:

10 i. Vincent Bessant was born 1796. Vincent died 1877 at 81 years of age.

11 ii. William Bessant was born 1802. William died 1834 at 32 years of age.

12 iii. Edward Bessant was born 1804. Edward died 1875 at 71 years of age.

13 iv. John Bessant was born 1806. John died 1807 at 1 year of age.

+ 14 v. James Bessant was born 18/09/1808.

15 vi. Mary Ann Bessant was born 1811.

16 vii. John Bessant was born 1813. John died 1880 at 67 years of age.

17 viii. Elizabeth Bessant was born 1818.

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