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George Hanson and Hans Hanson

ceciliehelltun  (View posts) Posted: 7 Aug 2008 1:17PM GMT
Classification: Query
In 1903 one of my relatives emigrated from Drammen in Norway to Elgin, Iowa. He got a family, and got his brother over from Norway in 1909. They moved to Marion, Clayton, Iowa. The brother who emigrated in 1903 was named Jørgen Hansen, but changed his name to George Hanson. The brother name was Hans Hansen.

Here are some data about my relatives:

George Hanson,
born 27. april 1886 in Drammen, Norway.
Left Norway 7. may 1903 and arrived in USA 18,. may 1903.
Married to Randine Gilbertson, born 13 Jan 1882 (Fathers name Hendrick Gilbertson, born ca 1840)
Children:
Bernhard Hanson, born 26. may 1911, dead dec 1984. (SSN: 485-40-4366)
Joseph Reynold Hanson, born 18. jan 1915, dead 22. oct 1997. ( SSN: 484-10-2158 )
Sidney Hanson, born about 1918

Hans Hanson
born 15. july 1890

I don't know if you can help me find some more information, but i hope so...

Regards
Cecilie Helltun
Hoenefoss, Norway

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