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Male Jabez Besse Click to view Jabez Besse in the family tree

Jabez was born in 1746.1   Jabez's father was Jabez Besse and his mother was Margaret Norris.  His paternal grandparents were Robert Besse and Ruth Pray; his maternal grandparents were Oliver Norris and Margery Doggett. He had three brothers and five sisters, named Ebenezer, Solomen, Ephriam, Mary, Ruth, Margery, Bethia and Patience.  He was the oldest of the nine children.1 

1 1987.ftw
Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1987