Lars Hanson

Brief Life History of Lars

When Lars Hanson was born on 28 October 1861, in Gårslev, Koldinghus, Denmark, his father, Soren Hansen, was 45 and his mother, Ane Marie Bendixdatter, was 38. He married Laura Margrethe Lund on 3 November 1884. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Willow Creek, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Idaho Falls Election Precinct 9, Bonneville, Idaho, United States for about 5 years. He died on 24 December 1945, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lars Hanson
1861–1945
Laura Margrethe Lund
1863–1937
Marriage: 3 November 1884
Lewis Peter Hanson
1885–1887
Edward Seifred Hanson
1887–1961
Eleanor Hanson
1890–1978
Walter Vego Hanson
1892–1975
Margaret Luella Hanson
1894–1925
Lester Leroy Hanson
1897–1996
Laura Marie Hanson
1899–1975
Clara May Hanson
1902–1976
William Lars Hanson
1907–1983
Raymond Franklin Hanson
1910–1949

Sources (100)

  • Lars Hanson in household of Soren Hanson, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Lars Hanson father ofClara May Hanson in Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1916, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1966 Image
  • Lars Hanson, Death, "Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1874

Historical Boundaries 1874: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1911: Bonneville, Idaho, United States

1885

Historical Boundaries: 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States

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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Pioneer Throughout His Life--Lars Hanson

Lars Hanson was born in 1861, in Gaarslev, Vejle, Denmark, the son of Soren Hanson and Ane Marie Bendixen. When Lars was one and one-half years old Lars' parents emigrated to America. Their dream wa …

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