Elizabeth Hanson

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Hanson was born on 13 September 1710, in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, British Colonial America, her father, John Hanson I, was 29 and her mother, Elizabeth Meader, was 25. She married Ebenezer Varney, II on 24 February 1730, in Dover, New Hampshire, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She died in 1759, in Dover MM, Strafford, New Hampshire, British Colonial America, at the age of 49.

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Family Time Line

Ebenezer Varney, II
1704–1776
Elizabeth Hanson
1710–1759
Marriage: 24 February 1730
Jedediah Varney
1732–1799
Ebenezer Varney
1732–1802
Abigail Varney
1735–
John Varney
1745–1790
Mary Varney
1745–
Thomas Varney
1734–1796
Nicholas Varney I
1740–1784
Susannah Varney
1744–1802
Hanson Varney
1746–1815
Isaac Varney
1752–1826
Hannah Varney
1754–

Sources (15)

  • Elizebeth Hanson, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • Ebenezer Varney and Elizabeth Hanson, "The New Hampshire Genealogical Record Vol.1" Marriages; Page 53
  • Elizabeth Hanson in entry for Hannah Varney, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900"

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): from the Middle English personal name Hann or Hand + son; see Hand 5.

Irish: variant of Hampson .

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Hansson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Hanson Family Attacked - 27 August 1724 - Held captive for more then a year

It was nearly 300 years ago today - 27 August 1724 - that the cabin of John & Elizabeth Hanson in Dover, New Hampshire was attacked by the Indians. I was born in New Hampshire. Our home was over a c …

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