Researching Bessie Hazen
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Hazen surname? In that year Hazen was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Bessie means "form of ELIZABETH - consecrated to God" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Bessie Hazen on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bessie Hazen and the Hazen Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Hazen surname in the USA? Hazen is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Bessie Hazen
Bessie Ella Hazen
Bessie Ella Hazen (1862–1946) was a Canadian-born American painter and printmaker.
Born in Waterford, New Brunswick, Hazen studied at Columbia University and at the University of California, Los Angeles. Among her awards and honors were several second prizes in watercolor at the Arizona State Fair, in 1916, 1917, and 1919; first prize for realism in painting at the Art Teachers Association of Los Angeles, in 1924; a gold medal for watercolor at West Coast Arts, in 1926; and first prizes from the Ebell Club of Los Angeles, in 1931 and 1932. Groups to which she belonged included the California Art Club, the California Watercolor Society, the California Art Teachers Association, Women Painters of the West, the Arthur Wesley Dow Foundation, and the Pacific Art Association, and her work is in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, among others. She lived and taught in Los Angeles.
Source: Bessie Ella Hazen, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hazen
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