Gerardus Henrisz Besseling was born 4 September 1694 in Emmerich, Germany to Hendrik Bisseling (c1650-) and Anna C. Scholten (1659-) and died circa 1756 of unspecified causes. He married Anna Kraemets (c1700-1759) 1723 in Emmerich am Rhein, Germany.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Hendrick Besseling (1724-1785) | |||
| Anna Besseling (1726-) | |||
| Henricus Besseling (1730-1730) | |||
| Catharina Besseling (1730-1730) | |||
| Willem Besseling (1731-bef1733) | |||
| Willem Besseling (1733-1789) | 6 April 1733 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands | 1 December 1789 Zwaag, North Holland, Netherlands | Grietje Jans (-1775) |
| Jacob Besseling (1736-1800) | 22 January 1736 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands | 21 May 1800 Wognum, North Holland, Netherlands | Trijntje Veldhuizen (1750-) |
Residences
Footnotes (including sources)
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