Who was Alice Hanson?

Alice Hanson (1562–1597) was born in Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England and died in Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England. 31 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 31 researchers on YourRoots have Alice in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 26 generations of this lineage.

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Alice Hanson 1562–1597

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 31 independent trees

Born 8 Dec 1562 · Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England

Died 23 May 1597 · Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England

Father John Rev (1532–1602)

Mother Margaret 11Ggm Gressam Grasham Gresham

Siblings Alice Hanson, Arthur Hanson, Catherine Hanson, George Hanson, Grace Hanson, Joan Jean Hanson, John Hanson, Robert Hanson, Thomas Hanson, Wybra Hansen Immigrant

Records

Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes … Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Sons of the American … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index North America, Family Histories Yorkshire, England, Extracted Parish Records Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Rev

1532–1602

Margaret 11Ggm Gressam Grasham Gresham

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1562, Alice Hanson entered the world in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England, born to john 11ggf hanson rev and margaret 11ggm gressam grasham gresham. Alice Hanson passed away in 1597 in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England.

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Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Church Records Yorkshire, England, Extracted Parish Records
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Record Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

Life Timeline

1562

Birth of Alice Hanson in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England

Birth

1597

Death of Alice Hanson in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Alice Hanson

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Austerfield, Blyth, West Riding, Yorkshire, ENGLAND (1562) across 26 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Alice Hanson (1562–1597) was born in Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England and died in Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England. 31 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 31 researchers on YourRoots have Alice in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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