John H. Hanson

HANSON

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Date: 11/7/2022 at 20:09:03

John H. Hanson

John H. Hanson came in 1879. He was born in Norway in 1845. In 1855 he went with his father's family to Winnebago Co., Iowa, where he lived until the spring of 1879, when he came to Danville township and settled on section 17, where he still lives and owns 160 acres. He was married in 1870 to Christie Halgrimson, born in Wisconsin in 1850. They are the parents of five children - Henry, Helmer, Inus, Tilda and George. Mr. Hanson is a republican, and has held township offices, Himself and wife are members of the Lutheran Church. Source: History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, 1884, p.743