Hansen

Hansen is a Scandinavian patronymic surname, meaning "son of Hans."

This family's variant can be traced back to Laust "Louis" Hansen in 1838, taking the surname from his father's first name, and then the name being codified upon his family's emigration to the US.



Poül Andersen, born in 1749 in Denmark. Married Kirsten Hansdatter on 23 July 1784 in Helligsø, Denmark. Died 17 January 1829 in Helligsø, Denmark.
Poül and Kirsten had 5 children:
Kirsten Poülsdatter 1785
Helligsø, Denmark
- 23 November 1845
Helligsø, Denmark
Else Kirstine Poülsdatter 1786
Helligsø, Denmark
- 10 November 1845
Helligsø, Denmark
Anders Poülsen 1789
Helligsø, Denmark
- after 1860
Hans Poülsen 1796
Helligsø, Denmark
- 5 February 1864
Helligsø, Denmark
Peder Poülsen abt 1798
Helligsø, Denmark
- after 1855




Hans Poülsen, born in 1796 in Helligsø, Denmark, to Kirsten Hansdatter and Poül Andersen. Married Ane Jensdatter on 13 February 1821 in Helligsø, Denmark. Died 5 February 1864 in Helligsø, Denmark.
Hans and Ane had 10 children:
Kjersten Hansdatter 26 April 1821
Helligsø, Denmark
- before 1859
Peder Hansen 1822
Helligsø, Denmark
- after 1845
Maren Hansdatter 1824
Helligsø, Denmark
- after 1834
Ernst Hansen abt 1827
Helligsø, Denmark
- after 1834
Kjersten Hansdatter 26 July 1831
Helligsø, Denmark
- 23 December 1912
Thisted, Denmark
Ane Marie Hansdatter 1832
Helligsø, Denmark
- after 1860
Bodild Marie Hansdatter 28 August 1834
Helligsø, Denmark
- 26 December 1834
Helligsø, Denmark
Poül Christian Hansen 1837
Helligsø, Denmark
- 27 November 1880
Horsfeldt, Denmark
Laust Hansen 10 June 1838
Helligsø, Denmark
- 29 November 1880
Horsfeldt, Denmark
Bodild Marie Hansdatter about 1839
Helligsø, Denmark
- after 1845




Laust Hansen, born on 10 June 1838 in Helligsø, Denmark, to Ane Jensdatter and Hans Poülsen. Married Maren "Marion" Jensen on 9 December 1864 in Vestervig, Denmark. Died on 29 November 1880 in Horsfeldt, Denmark.
Laust "Louis" and Marion (Maren) had 8 children:
Karen "Carrie" Marie Hansen 3 November 1863
Vestervig, Denmark
- 19 January 1932
De Queen, Arkansas
Anne Maren Hansen 12 September 1865
Horsfeldt, Denmark
- 20 May 1895
Kearney County, Nebraska
Hans Kristian Hansen 27 July 1867
Horsfeldt, Denmark
- 6 March 1881
Horsfeldt, Denmark
Unnamed Son 29 September 1869
Horsfeldt, Denmark
- 21 November 1869
Horsfeldt, Denmark
Jens Peder Hansen 13 September 1870
Horsfeldt, Denmark
- 5 January 1918
Fort Worth, Texas
Andrew Martin Hansen 4 July 1872
Horsfeldt, Denmark
- 16 February 1942
De Queen, Arkansas
Christopher Michael Hansen 11 November 1875
Horsfeldt, Denmark
- 15 September 1955
Irving, Texas
Inger Marie Hansen 19 December 1878
Horsfeldt, Denmark
- 13 November 1890
Minden, Nebraska




Christopher Michael Hansen, born on 11 November 1875 in Horsfeldt, Denmark, to Maren Jensen and Laust Hansen. Emigrated to Kearny County, Nebraska, US in mid-1882. Married Mary Dale Barree on 31 December 1919 in Muldoon, Texas. Died from Bladder Cancer on 15 September 1955 in Irving, Texas.
Christopher Michael and Mary Dale had 5 children:
James Harding Hansen 22 October 1920
De Queen, Arkansas
- 24 December 2003
Many, Louisiana
Anne Marie Hansen 24 September 1926
De Queen, Arkansas
- October 1991
Bowie, Texas
Bessie Fay Hansen 4 August 1928
De Queen, Arkansas
- 29 November 1928
De Queen, Arkansas
Alice Mae Hansen 9 November 1929
De Queen, Arkansas
- 18 May 2004
Dallas, Texas
Lola Jean Hansen 1 December 1933
De Queen, Arkansas
- 2 January 1934
De Queen, Arkansas




James Harding Hansen, born on 22 October 1920 in De Queen, Arkansas, to Christopher Michael Hansen and Mary Dale Barree. Married Velma Dell Lowrey on 24 December 1939 in De Queen, Arkansas. Married Georgina F. Lee in the 1960(?) in Washington. Married Cathileen O. Pettit on 14 Jan 1972 in Clark, Washington. Divorced Velma Dell Lowrey on 22 January 1974 in King, Washington. Divorced Georgina F. Lee on 18 Jan 1980 in Whatcom, Washington. Married Mary J. Harris on 19 Jan 1980 in Whatcom, Washington. Married Karen Wiersbitzky on 2 Apr 1997 in Bowie, Texas. Died on 24 December 2003 in Many, Louisiana.
James Harding and Velma Dell had 3 children:
Sylvia Jo Hansen 18 June 1941
De Queen, Arkansas
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Diane Dell Hansen 5 March 1954
Burlington, Colorado
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James Michael Hansen 15 February 1962
Ballard, Washington
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Sylvia Jo Hansen, born on 18 June 1941 in De Queen, Arkansas, to Velma Dell Lowrey and James Harding Hansen. Married Albert Raymond Sasse on 29 July 1960 in Seattle, Washington.
Sylvia and Al had 3 children:
Rhonda Sue Sasse 2 July 1961
Bremerton, Washington
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Regina Ann Sasse 25 March 1963
Vancouver, Washington
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Allen Ray Sasse 31 August 1965
Vancouver, Washington
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