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Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. First counselor to Bishop Henry Giles of Blue Valley ward; patriarch. Mail carrier in early days. Died in Grass Valley, Utah.
HANKS, WILLIAM ALBERT CAPENER (son of Ephraim Knowlton Hanks and Jane Maria Capener). Born Feb. 17, 1859, Salt Lake City.
Married Eunice Louisa Murdock in May, 1880, Salt Lake City (daughter of Nymphus Murdock and Esther Davis of Charleston, Utah). She was born May 27, 1862. Their chii- dren: William Murdock b. Dec. 1, 1882, m. Ida Foliand; Nymphus Coridan b. Nov. 3, 1883; Hattie Josephine b. Nov. 29, 1885, m. Stanley Marchant; Fredrick E. b. Sept. 7, 1887; Esther M. b. Oct. 16, 1889, m. Ernest Foulks; Alvan M. b. Jan. 25, 1891; Joseph E .. b. Dec. 13, 1894; Reed H. b. Jan. 23, 1896; Clyde C. b. Sept. 5, 1900; Eunice L. b. Feb. 10, 1904. Family home Charleston, Utah.
Missionary to Tennessee 1881; high priest. Justice of peace. Farmer and stockraiser. Died Aug. 19, 1912.
HANKS, WALTER ERNEST (son of Ephraim Knowlton Hanks and Thisbe Quilly Read). Born June 19, 1865, Provo, Utah.
Married Mary E. Stewart April 15, 1887, Logan, Utah (daughter of Urban Van Stewart and Eiien Adams, former a pioneer September 1847). She was born July 20, 1867, Beaver, Utah. Their children: Elien Josephine b. Jan. 23, 1890, m. Sidney C. Rymer Aug. 17, 1910; Walter Benjamin b. April 4, 1892; Thisbe Alicia b. Aug. 23, 1894; Ephraim Knowi- ton b. Sept. 4, 1896; Edna Mary b. Oct. 9, 1898, d. Jan. 6, 1904; Urban Van b. Nov. 29, 1900; Verd Arthur b. June 12, 1904; Retta Arthella b. April 22, 1907. Family home Caine- ville, Utah.
Missionary to northwestern states 1887-89; bishop of Cainevilie ward 1893-1910; superintendent Y. M. M. I. A. of Wayne stake; president high priests' quorum Wayne stake; high councilor. Conductor on first electric car in Salt Lake City. Forest ranger on Powell reserve 1904.
HANKS, SIDNEY ALVARUS (son of Benjamin Hanks and Martha Knowlton of Madison, Lake Co., Ohio). Born Aug. 16, 1820, Madison. Came to Utah July 24, 1847, Brigham Young company.
Married Mary Ann Cook June 7, 1862, Salt Lake City (daughter of Benjamin Cook and Mary Jones of St. Johns, Worcestershire, Eng.). She was born June 22, 1830. Their children: Knowlton; Mary Ann, m. Thomas B. Brighton; Lydia H., m. Joseph H. Parry. Family home, Salt Lake City. Missionary to Society Islands. Farmer. Died March 9, 1870.
HANKS, STANLEY ALONZO (son of Alfred Frederick Hanks of Gloucestershire, Eng., and Elien Taylor Lyman, latter a daughter of Francis M. Lyman and Ann Taylor). Born Dec. 3, 1878, Tooele, Utah.
Married Maude Frame Feb. 15, 1905, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Archibald Frame, pioneer 1865, Capt. Sidney Miller company, and Helien Duff Dick, pioneer 1868, John Gillespie company, settled at Taylorsville, Utah). She was born April 1, 1883. Their children: Lincoln Frame b. Nov. 10, 1905; Maurine Helen b. Aug. 26, 1907; Janetta b. March 1, 1910. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Counselor Y. M. M. I. A .; one of presidency 17th ward, Salt City; home missionary. Justice of the peace, Salt Lake City precinct, 1909-10. Lawyer.
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HANKS, ALFRED LYMAN (son of Alfred Frederick Hanks and Ellen Taylor Lyman). Born Aug. 28, 1880, Tooeie, Utah. Married Mary Alice Tate June 14, 1905, Salt Lake City (daughter of John William Tate and Elizabeth de la Mare of Tooeie, Utah). She was born Nov. 8, 1882. Their child: Elien Romona b. March 16, 1906. Family home Tooele, Utah.
Member 43d quorum seventies; secretary Y. M. M. I. A. Tooele ward. Postmaster of Tooele.
IIANSEN, ANDERS KK. (son of Peter Hansen and Metta Hansen of Sjeliand, Denmark). Born Jan. 27, 1818, Sjeliand, Denmark. Came to Utah 1861, John R. Murdock company.
Married Aurelia Quistgaard Feb. 2, 1863, Sait Lake City (daughter of Julius Quistgaard and Louisa Puilike of Sjeliand). She was born Sept. 22, 1842. Their children: Matha Louisa, died; Caroline, m. C. W. Walker; Henrietta, died; Anders K., Jr., m. Ameiia L. Heppler; Julia (died), m. J. E. Heppier; 1saac, m. Sophia Sorenson; Abraham, m. Effie Sorenson; Jacob. Family resided Draper and Glenwood, Utah.
High priest; missionary in Denmark before coming to Utah. Farmer and stockralser. Died Aug. 1, 1903, Glen- wood, Utah.
HANSEN, ANDERS K., JR. (son of Anders K. Hansen and Aurelia Quistgaard). Born Dec. 12, 1870, Draper, Utah.
Married Amelia L. Heppier Oct. 13, 1897, Manti, Utah (daughter of Andrew Heppler and Louisiana Seegmiller of Canada-came to Utah 1872 by railroad). She was born Oct. 27, 1871. Their children: Arndaie Kelch b. Feb. 12, 1899; Veiva b. Oct. 27, 1900, d. infant; Leland Anders b. Oct. 12, 1901; Lina b. Jan. 23, 1903; Alta b. Dec. 17, 1905; Phil b. Oct. 26, 1907. Family resided Gienwood and Richfield, Utah.
Member 36th quorum seventies; missionary to northern states 1897-99; counselor Sevler stake Y. M. M. 1. A .; coun- selor in bishopric of Richfield second ward; Sevier county assessor 1900-04; town president Gienwood; city council- man Richfield. Farmer and stockraiser.
HANSEN, ANDREW (son of Hans Andersen, born June 23, 1766, of Jerskow, Skllo, Odense Amt, Fyen, Denmark, and Maren Andersen, born May 5, 1792, Norup, Odense Amt). He was born July 10, 1809, at Egense, Norup, Odense Amt. Came to Utah 1853.
Married Karen Jacobsdaughter 1867, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Jacob Nielsen and Maren Petersdaughter), who was born May 3, 1826. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1857, Christlan Christensen company. Their children: James b. Nov. 20, 1860, m. Elizabeth Frandsen March 8, 1883; Andrew b. Nov. 4, 1863, m. Cariina Anderson. Family home Ephraim, Utah.
HANSEN, JAMES (son of Andrew Hansen and Karen Jacobs- daughter). Born Nov. 20, 1860, Ephraim, Utah.
Married Elizabeth Frandsen March 8, 1880, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Niels Frandsen), who was born Feb. 12, 1861, in Denmark. Their children: Erma b. Dec. 14, 1884, m. Horace Hales; James Orviii b. May 25, 1886; Nieis Andrew b. March 11, 1888, m. Olive Sorensen; Deibert b. March 26, 1890; Ruth Maria b. Aug. 8, 1896. Family home Redmond, Utah.
Member 1st city council Redmond, Utah. Vice-president Rocky Ford Irrigation company 1895-1905; vice-president Vermillion Extension Irrigation company. Deputy road supervisor, District 9, Redmond, Utah.
HANSEN, ANDREW N. (son of Hans Larsen, born Sept. 24, 1776, and Anna Nieisen, born Aug. 30, 1790, 1de, near Fred- rikshaid, Norway-marrled 1815). He was born March 6, 1836, at 1de. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1863, with Peter Nebe- ker company.
Married Jensine A. Petersen April, 1866 (daughter of Christian Petersen and Anna Elizabeth Jensen, pioneers Sept. 23, 1862, Christlan A. Madsen company). She was born May 3, 1844. Thelr children: Andrew b. Feb. 16, 1866, m. Zina Tayior April 22, 1887; Parley b. Nov. 26, 1868, m. Emma Johnson; Adolph b. Jan. 30, 1871, m. Julia Richle; Zina b. Feb. 26, 1873, d. March 6, 1874; Joseph b. July 30, 1874, m. Sarah Oisen; Thorwald b. Aprll 3, 1877, m. Laura Jensen Jan. 20, 1903; Hans Christian b. Aug. 2, 1879, m. Huida Andersen; Anna Elizabeth b. Aug. 25, 1884, m. Fred Hunt Jan. 7, 1903; 1da Augusta b. Aug. 1, 1884, d. Feb. 1886. Family home Ephraim, Utah.
HANSEN, CHRISTEN. Born Jan. 11, 1819, at Senglose, Kjo- benhavn amt, Denmark. Came to Utah 1857. Married Ingar Mortenson. Thelr children: Martin, m. Mary Elizabeth Steele; Caroilne, m. Joseph Adams; Hannah, m. John Conder; Hans, m. La Vina Herbert; Joseph, died; Ingar, m. Richard Mitcheii. Family home American Fork, Utah.
High priest. Farmer; shoemaker. Dled July 8, 1906.
HANSEN, MARTIN (son of Christen Hansen and Ingar Mor- tenson).
Married Mary Elizabeth Steele Aug. 14, 1871, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Richard Steele and Mary Ann Reese of Staffordshire, Eng., pioneers October 1861). She was born
Aug. 10, 1851, and came to Utah October 1851. Their chil- dren: Richard Henry b. Aug. 19, 1872, m. Margarette Thorn- ton; Charies Edward b. Sept. 15, 1874, and Martin Ephraim b. Dec. 20, 1875, died; William Reese b. Nov. 25, 1877, m. Rosabeile Wilcox; Moses Aibert b. Dec. 31, 1879, m. Mary Elizabeth Radmail; Isaac Walter b. Aug. 14, 1882, m. Hattie Wagstaff; George Heber b. Oct. 1, 1884, m. Maude Lowe; Mary Elizabeth b. Sept. 22, 1886, m. Gilbert Lesiey Wootton; Thomas Grafton b. Feb. 22, 1892. Family home American Fork, Utah.
High priest; member American Fork 4th ward bishopric 10 years. Farmer and fruit grower.
HANSEN, HANS. (For hls genealogy see Hans Jorgensen, his father.)
HANSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN (son of Andrew Hansen and Regena Andersen of Denmark), Born May 6, 1824, in Den- mark. Came to Utah 1853 John Forsgren company.
Married Annie H. Jensen 1849 (daughter of John Jensen). She was born 1826. Their children: Praben A. b. July 12, 1860, m. Emma Petersen 1875; Josephine b. 1852, m. C. J. Thomson 1870; Nephl b. 1856, m. Mae Monk 1896; Annie M. b. 1859, m. J. S. Bingham 1880; Hans C. b. 1863, m. Jane R. Bingham 1882; Chauncy E. b. 1865, m. Laura - 1888; Dor- cose R. b. 1866, m. John Eames.
Married Annie Catherine Neiisen March 21, 1863, at Salt Lake City (daughter of A. C. Neilsen), who was born June 6, 1842, at Fiy, Denmark. Their children: Joseph E. b. Dec. 4, 1865, m. Sarah Wayment 1897; Hyrum R. b. Feb. 2, 1868, and Moronl b. June 14, 1870, died; Joanna b. Juiy 13, 1873, m. Sanford S. Bingham 1894; Louis A. b. Feb. 29, 1876, m. Martha Wayment 1898; Lorenzo E. b. June 13, 1879, died; Martin G. b. June 14, 1883, m. Alice King 1906; George P. b. July 19, 1886, m. Zebonia Anderson 1911. Families resided Piain City, Utah.
Member 7th quorum seventies; missionary to Denmark 1860.
HANSEN, PRABEN A. (son of Hans Christian Hansen and Annie H. Jensen). Born July 12, 1850, Copenhagen, Den- mark.
Married Emma Peterson 1875 (daughter of Hans Peterson and Martena Hansen, pioneers 1853 with John Forsgren company). She was born October 1857, Lehi, Utah. Thelr children: Annie M. b. March 16, 1877, m. Oscar Jensen 1896; Lorenzo E. b. July 9, 1879, m. Etheimaid Bosworth 1900; Leonard E. b. Nov. 29, 1882, m. Laura Lebo 1901; Ciarence b. March 13, 1886, m. Ciarebeil Berzon 1903; Deiilah b. June 6, 1887, m. J. A. Taylor 1906; Samuel N. b. Sept. 29, 1889, m. Annie Jenkins 1908; Sylvla H. b. Aug. 16, 1892. Family home Preston, 1daho.
Elder in Mormon church.
HANSEN, HANS F. (son of Hans Nielsen born May 12, 1791, at Bukrod, Denmark, and Anna Oisen). Born April 23, 1831, at Kaierod, Denmark. Came to Utah Oct. 26, 1852.
Married Anna Maria Sorensen (daughter of Rasmus Soren- sen), who was born June 16, 1832, and came to Utah Oct. 6, 1866, Hancock company. Their children: Anna Sophia b. Jan. 22, 1868, m. Michael Johnson Jan. 1, 1877; Peter O. b. March 3, 1860, m. Sarah Ann Jensen March 11, 1885; Gertrude b. Feb. 5, 1862, m. W. Leishman Oct. 22, 1884; Maria b. June 27, 1864, m. John Wilckins Dec. 19, 1884; Emma b. Aug. 14, 1868; Sarah b. March 13, 1870, m. J. A. Leishman.
Missionary to Denmark 1865-66. Stone cutter on temples at Sait Lake City and Logan, Utah. Indian war veteran.
HANSEN, PETER ORSON (son of Hans F. Hansen and Anna Marie Sorensen). Born March 3, 1860, Salt Lake City.
Married Sarah Ann Jensen March 11, 1885, Logan, Utah (daughter of Andrew C. Jensen and Anna Maria Carlson), who was born Feb. 25, 1867, and died April 12, 1890. Thelr children: Euiaiia b. May 26, 1886, d. Aug. 30, 1905; Sylvla b. Dec. 16, 1887, d. April 19, 1889; Orrin P.
Married Udeta Rose Hansen. She died July 18, 1905. Their children: Vaiare R. b. Sept. 10, 1891; Elva R. b. Dec. 17, 1893; Monta M. b. May 5, 1896. Family home Logan, Utah.
Monument deaicr and cut stone contractor.
HANSEN, JACOB (son of Hans Petersen, born May 17, 1808, Hvcdstrup, Denmark, and Johanna Jacobsen, born 1803, Svogerslov, Denmark). He was born Nov. 21, 1842, at Klov- tofte, Denmark. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1867.
Married Karen Andersen Oct. 2, 1871 (daughter of Anders Andersen and Inger Nielsen), who was born April 27, 1850. Their children: Hannah Roseline b. Dec. 28, 1872, m. Alma Nelsen; Hyrum J. b. Jan. 2, 1875, m. Hettie Howell; Joseph Waldemar b. April 30, 1877, died; Nancy Ingebor b. July 17, 1879, m. Albert Holmgren; Richard T. b. Nov. 9, 1882; Agnes b. April 16, 1885; Lorin E. b. April 19, 1890; Flora b. April 30, 1896. Family home Bear River City, Utah.
Married Isadore Leutz Nov. 24, 1881, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Oie Leutz and Maren Oisen), who was born May 10, 1840, at Roskilde, Denmark.
Marrled Mary Hansen Feb. 14, 1884, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Hans Jorgensen), who was born Nov. 22, 1854, at Thorby, Denmark. Their children: Bernard b. Sept. 10, 1886, m. Lucinda Hanson.
Bishop's counselor 1884-1900, and 1904 to the present time.
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HANSEN, JENS. Born in Denmark. Came to Utah 1862, oxteam company.
Married Bertha Christena Petersen, in Denmark (daugh- ter of Chris Petersen of Denmark). Their children: Martha, d. infant; Emma, d. infant; Caroline, m. Mr. Anderson; Mary, m. Matt Peters; Joseph; Minnie, m. Chris Halverson; Josephine, m. Levi Anderton; Sophia, m. E. T. Jones; Bertha, m. Charley Salt; Margaret, m. Harry Danieis; James, m. Sarah Wiseman; Hyrum, m. Laura Cook. Family resided Monroe and Heiper, Utah.
Seventy; home missionary. Echo Canyon war veteran. Farmer and railroad contractor. Died at Monroe, Utah.
HANSEN, HYRUM (son of Jens Hansen and Bertha Christena Petersen). Born Feb. 18, 1875, Monroe, Utah.
Married Laura Cook April 6, 1908, Spring Gien, Utah (daughter of Chauncy Cook and Ciarissa Curdith of Sait Lake City, pioneers with oxteam). She was born Dec. 11, 1889. Their children: Hyrum, Jr., b. March 9, 1909; James Peter b. Oct. 22, 1911. Family home Spring Glen, Utah.
Farmer.
HANSEN, JENS (son of Hans Sorensen and Karen Lucy Niel- sen of Denmark). Born Feb. 15, 1822, Huigart, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 29, 1853, John Forsgren company.
Married Charlotte Sophia Dorthea Petersen (Mickelsen) June 19, 1847 (daughter of Peter Micheison and Maria Ras- mussen of Denmark). She was born Jan. 17, 1828, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Karen Maria b. Juiy 20, 1848, m. Peter H. Madsen; Hans Christian b. Sept. 14, 1850, m. Mary Leonora Moriey; Geraldine b. Feb. 14, 1853, m. Louis Hougard; Dorthea b. March 20, 1856, m. Nieis Jorgensen; Eiien b. Juiy 18, 1858, m. William B. Lowry; Sophia b. Dec. 19, 1860, m. Jacob Winch; Jens J. b. June 19, 1863, m. Jeanette Ritchey; Emeline b. Nov. 13, 1865, m. Joseph H. Jenson; Joseph b. March 9, 1868, m. Eimira Funk. Family home Manti, Utah.
Married Mary Anderson Sept. 2, 1864, Salt Lake City (daughter of Hans Anderson of Denmark). Their children: Jens Peter b. Aug. 5, 1866, m. Karen Ranburg; Aibina b. Jan. 2, 1868, m. Joseph Bemus; Mary Ann b. Juiy 5, 1875, m. James Breathwaite. Family home Manti, Utah.
High priest; ward teacher; superintendent teacher's quorum of North Manti ward. One of the first setticrs of Manti; city councilman; school trustee. Black Hawk Indian war veteran. Farmer and stockraiser. Died Nov. 29, 1884, Manti, Utah.
HANSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN (son of Jens Hansen and Chariotte Sophia Dorthea Petersen (Mickeisen). Born Sept. 14, 1850, Roskeid, Denmark. Came to Utah September, 1853, with father.
Married Mary Leonora Moriey Jan. 3, 1870, Sait Lake City (daughter of Isaac Moriey and Hannah Biaisley Finch of Montague, Mass., pioneers 1847). She was born March 26, 1852. Their children: Hannah Chariotte b. March 4, 1871, m. John William McDonald; Effle Leonora b. June 20, 1872, m. Christian Christiansen; Jens Isaac b. Nov. 11, 1874, d. infant; Lafayette b. Dec. 31, 1875, m. Effle Puisipher; Eilen b. Feb. 18, 1877, m. John Frederick Larsen; Edwinetta b. Feb. 6, 1879, d. chiid; Hans Willis b. Sept. 13, 1881, d. chiid; Mary Rosalind b. Feb. 7, 1885, m. Leroy Livingston; Joseph Moriey b. May 21, 1887, d. child; Lucy Cordelia b. June 1, 1889; Francis Leon b. Sept. 1, 1892. Family home Molen (Ferron), Utah.
High priest; counselor to Bishops Lyman S. Beach and Hans Peter Rasmussen; presiding eider of Moien ward; Sunday school superintendent; ward chorister; president Y. M. M. I. A. Has assisted in making canals, wagon roads, and in developing the country in and around Manti and Ferron. Black Hawk Indian war veteran. Farmer and apiarist.
HANSEN, JENS J. (son of Jens Hansen and Chariotte S. B. Petersen). Born June 19, 1863, Manti, Utah.
Married Margaret Ann Ritchey March 4, 1886, Manti, Utah (daughter of William B. Ritchey and Johanna Mariah Hou- gaard of Manti, pioneers 1848, oxteam company). She was born Nov. 3, 1868. Family home, Manti.
Married Jeanette J. Ritchey May 30, 1888, Manti, Utah (daughter of William B . Ritchey and Johanna Mariah Hou- gaard), who was born Juiy 25, 1871, Manti, Utah. Their children: Margaret Ann b. Sept. 7, 1889, m. Eimer Sorensen; William J. b. Oct. 9, 1891; Jay B. b. Nov. 19, 1893: Loia b. Feb. 6, 1896; Joseph Wayne b. July 30, 1897: Howard F. b. May 7, 1900; Lamar R. b. Aug. 4, 1902; Audria E. b. June 30, 1904; Alton L. b. Sept. 1, 1908, d. Dec. 31, 1908; Mary Wiliina b. Dec. 17, 1911. Families resided Manti and Ferron. Utah.
Member 48th and 138th quorum seventies; Sunday school teacher. Horticulturai inspector for Emery county; observa- tion inspector and crop reporter. Farmer and buiider.
HANSEN, NIELS PETER (son of Hans Nielsen and Karen Rasmussen of Aiindamogie, Sjeiiand, Denmark). Born April 1, 1841, at Aiindamogie. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1864, John Sharp company.
Married Anna Marie Lofgren Nov. 15, 1866, Brigham City. Utah (daughter of John August Lofgren and Karna Nieis of Rostanga, Sweden). She was born June 1, 1838. Their chii- dren: Mary A .; Eliza; Rachei; Neciey L., m. Dorothea Mad- sen June 14, 1899; Joseph F .; John A., d. aged 8 months. Family resided Brigham City and Smithfield, Utah.
Missionary to Scandinavia 1862-63; home missionary; eider. Shoemaker; watchmaker.
HANSEN, NEELEY LOFGREN (son of Niels Peter Hansen and Anna Marie Lofgren). Born July 25, 1873, Smithfield, Utah.
Married Dorothea Madsen June 14, 1899, Lake View, Utah (daughter of Peter Madsen and Caroline Knudson of that piace). She was born March 9, 1875. Their children: Loia M. b. May 5, 1900; Ted b. June 3, 1904; Rama M. b. May 27, 1909. Family home Brigham City, Utah.
Missionary to Denmark 1911-13; Sunday school superin- tendent; bishop's counselor. Merchant.
HANSEN, OLE. Born Sept. 26, 1825, Lunde, Denmark. Came to Utah 1870.
Died Sept. 16, 1908.
HANSEN, PETER (son of Hans Christen and Johannah Marie Hansen). He was born March 27, 1837, Hyssten Torg Sovet amt, Syeland, Denmark. Came to Utah September, 1862, Capt. John Van Cott company.
Married Beata Gustava Burresen November, 1863, Manti, Utah (daughter of Mr. Burresen of Halmstam, Sweden). She was born November, 1837; came to Utah 1863. Their children: Eda b. Nov. 1864, m. John Ralphs; Peter b. Feb. 1866. m. Martha Stevens; Frederick b. Aug. 1867; Hannah, m. Pariey Raiphs; Mary, m. Richard Keeie; Beata, m. Lewis Oisen; Aifred William b. Jan. 23, 1875, m. Lydia Ann Joily; Nieis b. Fcb. 15, 1877, m. Carrie Williams; William b. Scpt. 7, 1879, died; Andrew b. March 28, 1881, m. Nora Abaline. Family home Emcry, Utah.
Called by Brigham Young to heip settie "The Muddy." Moved to Castle Daie 1880. Moved to Manti 1862, where he worked as a mason in constructing stonc buildings and aiso on the Manti temple for two years; moved to Ferron; moved to Emery in 1893, where he assisted in making canais and wagon roads. Indian war veteran.
HANSEN, ALFRED WILLIAM (son of Peter Hansen and Beata Gustava Burresen). Born Jan. 23, 1877, Manti, Utah.
Married Lydla Ann Joliy Sept. 4, 1901, Manti, Utah (daughter of Williamson Wesley Jolly and Lydia A. Brim- hail, both of Emery, Utah). She was born May 11, 1882. Their children: Screida b. June 25, 1902; Wesiey b. July 28, 1904; Farrei b. Oct. 21, 1906; Vera b. Feb. 22, 1909; Everett b. Feb. 25, 1912. Family home Emery, Utah.
Member 197th quorum seventies; counselor to superintend- ent of Sunday schools; aid in Y. M. M. I. A .; ward teacher at Emery. Farmer.
HANSEN, PETER ( son of Hans Jorgensen and Anna Daniel- son of Hauiykke (Maribo), Denmark). Born Sept. 29, 1827, Haulykke, Denmark. Came to Utah Oct. 22, 1866, Captain Lowry company.
Married Anne Danielson 1851, Hauiykkc, Denmark (daugh- ter of Daniel Neilson and Anne Marie Jensen of Hauiykke). She was born Feb. 5, 1827. Their children: Jorgen, m. Mary Nielson; Neiis Antone, Hans Daniel and Marius (Anders), died. Family home Provo, Utah.
Married Mary Kathryne Hansen (Ludvigsen) December, 1875, Sait Lake City (daughter of Matts Hansen and Karren Steffensen of Vindepy, Denmark). She was born Aug. 24, 1840. Their children: Charles Peter, m. Nora Nebeker; Annie, m. Kari Gren; Sarah Rebecca, m. Lee Nauce; Karo- line, m. Edward Vincent; Enoch Elbert, m. Fern Gatherum; Ephriam E., m. Maude Hawkins.
Member 34th quorum seventies; high priest. Farmer. Died June 21, 1903, Provo, Utah. .
HANSEN, JORGEN (son of Peter Hansen and Anne Daniei- son). Born Aug. 1, 1852, Haulykke, Denmark. Came to Utah with father.
Married Mary Nielsen May 13, 1877, Provo, Utah (daughter of Seren Nieisen and Amelia Berg of Provo, Utah, pioncers Sept. 25, 1868, John G. Hoiman company). She was born Nov. 14, 1857. Their children: Amelia A. b. Feb. 15, 1878, m. Andrew Anderberg; Francis J. b. Feb. 24, 1881, died; Birdie B. b. May 26, 1883, m. Ernst Moore; Calvin C. b. May 2, 1886; Edna E. b. Sept. 28, 1888, m. Ivan Bean; George G. b. Aug. 28, 1890; Henrietta b. Aug. 15, 1892, dicd; Iona I. b. Sept. 17, 1894; Julina J. b. March 21, 1897; Cora K. b. May 10. 1899; Louis L. b. Feb. 7, 1904, died.
Married Alma Nielson Oct. 9, 1885, Logan, Utah (daughter of Hacon and Sophia Nielson of Sait Lake City). She was born May 4, 1864. Only child: Donlzett D. b. Sept. 27, 1886, m. Gary Draper.
Member 34th quorum seventies; high priest; missionary to Denmark 1883-85; bishop's counscior; Sunday school super- intendent. County road supervisor. Farmer and fruit- grower.
HANSON, CHRISTIAN (son of Hans Andersen and Maren Christensen of Fyen, Denmark). Born April 2, 1822, at Has- mark, Fyen, Denmark. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1862, Captain Murdock company.
Married Gertrude Kirstine Rasmussen (daughter of Ras- mus Neiisen and Abeione Marie Knudsen, both died in Den- mark). She was born Nov. 8, 1826. Their children: Hans C. b. Sept. 16, 1849, m. Annie Brunson June 5, 1876; Abeione Marie and Maren, d. Denmark; Erasmus Martin b. March 26, . 1859, m. Caroline Christianson April 6, 1881; Joseph Henry, m. Diantha Biack.
Member of Miliard stake high council. Carpenter. did work on Manti and St. George temples. Died Aug. 1, 1889.
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HANSON, HANS C. (son of Christian Hanson and Gertrude Kirstine Rasmussen). Born Sept. 16, 1849, at Bederslev, Denmark.
Married Annie Brunson June 6, 1876, Salt Lake City (daughter of Lewis Brunson and Catherine Carling), who was born March 3, 1859, at Fillmore, Utah. Their children: Catherine b. June 9, 1877, d. July 9, 1879; Mary Abelene b. June 29, 1879, m. Frank Russeli; Francis b. Jan. 29, 1882, d. Feb. 1. 1882; Joseph Lewis b. Sept. 13, 1883, m. Eva Paul July 13, 1910; Jenett b. Sept. 3, 1889; Harriet Annie b. Fcb. 22. 1893; Hans Alma b. May 10, 1896; John b. June 16, 1901, died same day.
One of presidents of 42d quorum seventies; missionary to Denmark 1908. Carpenter; farmer.
HANSON, ERASMUS MARTIN (son of Christian Hanson and Gertrude Kirstine Rasmussen). Born March 26, 1859, Beder- slev, Denmark.
Married Caroline Christiansen April 6, 1881, Salt Lake City (daughter of Hendrick Christiansen [died in Denmark] and Anne Marie Petersen). She was born July 6, 1862, in Den- mark. Their children: Carrie K. b. Dec. 29, 1881, m. Edward Davis, Jr., March 16, 1904; Annie Laura b. July 19, 1885, m. Orin C. Biack Oct. 11, 1907; Martin Henry b. June 18, 1887, m. Loa Black May 26, 1909; Lorenzo Christian b. Aug. 28, 1889; Peter Grantiey b. Nov. 4, 1891; Liliian Olive b. May 1, 1894; David Arden b. Sept. 27, 1897; Gladys Marie b. Aug. 28, 1899; Nephi Burton b. Dec. 4, 1903; Celia Roseiin b. Nov. 23, 1905; Miilard August b. Aug. 13, 1906. Family home Fill- more, Utah.
Missionary to Sandwich Islands 1881-84. Carpenter.
HANSON, CHRISTOPHER O. (son of Ole Hanson and Kon Christenson of Denmark). Born Nov. 18, 1832, in Denmark. Came to Utah in October 1861, Captain Woolley company.
Married Johanna Gibson Nov. 29, 1862, Salt Lake City, who was born June 29, 1829. Their children: Josephine b. Jan. 1, 1864, m. Soerene Godwin; Martin b. April 6, 1867, died; John b. Feb. 12, 1871, m. Caroline Hanson; Martin b. April 1, 1873, m. Eliza Miles; Matilda b. April 2, 1875, m. Joseph Miles. Family home Spanish Fork, Utah.
High priest. Heiped in settiement of Sevier valley and Kanab; veteran of Black Hawk war. Farmer.
HANSON, EMIL (son of Eliaa Hanson, born 1839, and Eliza- beth Thor, born 1835, both at Gothenburg, Sweden-married 1857). He was born Oct. 30, 1861, at Gothenburg. Came to Utah 1868.
Married Martha Heep July 1889, Montpelier, Idaho (daugh- ter of William Heep and Sarah Marsh, pioneers to Utah 1866). She was born Nov. 22, 1870. Their children: Ida May b. March 27, 1890, m. Otto Moser; Olive Hanson b. Aug. 20, 1892, m. Alvin Robinson; Lorin b. Sept. 20, 1894; Mammie b. Nov. 26, 1896, and Lyman b. Sept. 6, 1902, died: Selma b. Aug. 30, 1904; Laura b. April 11, 1907; Orel b. Sept. 14, 1909. Family home Freedom, Wyo.
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