Brief Life History of Frank Morris
When Frank Morris Hanson was born on 27 January 1871, in Connersville Township, Fayette, Indiana, United States, his father, William Amos Asbury Hanson, was 27 and his mother, Margaret A Ross, was 28. He married Bessie Pearl Erb on 18 August 1897, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Jackson Township, Fayette, Indiana, United States in 1900. He died on 16 July 1949, in Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Shrine Of Memories Mausoleum, Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, United States.
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- Frank M Hanson, "United States Census, 1900"
- Frank M. Hanson, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Frank M Hanson, "Indiana, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
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1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1890
Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
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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Frank Morris Hanson
Frank Morris Hanson, my father, one of Fayette county's best-known and most progressive farmers and for years one of the best known horsemen in this part of the state, is the proprietor of a fine farm …
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