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: | |||
Else Kirstine Poülsdatter |
1785 Helligsø, Denmark |
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10 November 1845 Helligsø, Denmark |
Anders Poülsen |
1789 Helligsø, Denmark |
- | after 1860 |
Hans Poülsen |
1796 Helligsø, Denmark |
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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 |
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23 December 1912 Thisted, Denmark |
Ane Marie Hansdatter |
1832 Helligsø, Denmark |
- | after 1860 |
Bodild Marie Hansdatter |
28 August 1834 Helligsø, Denmark |
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26 December 1834 Helligsø, Denmark |
Poül Christian Hansen |
1837 Helligsø, Denmark |
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27 November 1880 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
Laust Hansen |
10 June 1838 Helligsø, Denmark |
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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 |
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19 January 1932 De Queen, Arkansas |
Anne Maren Hansen |
12 September 1865 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
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20 May 1895 Kearney County, Nebraska |
Hans Kristian Hansen |
27 July 1867 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
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6 March 1881 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
Unnamed Son |
29 September 1869 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
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21 November 1869 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
Jens Peder Hansen |
13 September 1870 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
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5 January 1918 Fort Worth, Texas |
Andrew Martin Hansen |
4 July 1872 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
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16 February 1942 De Queen, Arkansas |
Christopher Michael Hansen |
11 November 1875 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
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15 September 1955 Irving, Texas |
Inger Marie Hansen |
19 December 1878 Horsfeldt, Denmark |
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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 |
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24 December 2003 Many, Louisiana |
Anne Marie Hansen |
24 September 1926 De Queen, Arkansas |
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October 1991 Bowie, Texas |
Bessie Fay Hansen |
4 August 1928 De Queen, Arkansas |
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29 November 1928 De Queen, Arkansas |
Alice Mae Hansen |
9 November 1929 De Queen, Arkansas |
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18 May 2004 Dallas, Texas |
Lola Jean Hansen |
1 December 1933 De Queen, Arkansas |
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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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