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Dr. Benaiah Hanson 1781–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1781

Birth Location: Windham Center, Cumberland Co., Maine

Death Date: 1 Nov 1858

Death Location: York, Medina Co., Ohio

Father: Lt Hanson

Mother: Abigail Hayes

Spouse(s): Abigail Woodman

Children(s): Jane Hanson

The story of Dr. Benaiah Hanson began in 1781 in Windham Center, Cumberland Co., Maine. Dr. Benaiah Hanson married Abigail Woodman, and had children including Jane Marie Hanson. Dr. Benaiah Hanson passed away in 1858 in York, Medina Co., Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. Benaiah Hanson began in 1781 in Windham Center, Cumberland Co., Maine.
  • Dr. Benaiah Hanson married Abigail Woodman, and had children including Jane Marie Hanson.
  • Dr. Benaiah Hanson passed away in 1858 in York, Medina Co., Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Hanson
1741–1818
Birth Location: Windham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
LH
Abigail Hayes
1742–1819
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
AH

Spouses(s)

Abigail Woodman
1785–1861
Birth Location: Buxton, York Co., Maine
AW

Children(s)

Jane Hanson
1811–1888
Birth Location: Vassalborough, Maine, USA
JH

Dr. Hanson's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Hanson
1781–1858
Birth Place: Windham Center, Cumberland Co., Maine
Parents
Lt Ichabod Hanson
1741–1818
Windham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Abigail Hayes
1742–1819
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
Grandparents
Timothy Hanson
1706–1801
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Kezia Chesley
1706–1754
Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Elizabeth Hayes
1721–1795
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1680–1729
Deacon Jr
1686–1759
Tamsen Wentworth
1687–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Horne
1667–1706

Dr. Hanson's Descendants

1.
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Dr. (Benaiah) Hanson (18 Oct 1781–1 Nov 1858) m. Abigail Woodman (25 Jun 1785–6 Nov 1861)
  1. 1. Jane (Marie) Hanson 1811–1888 m. Whitman Mead 1806–1874
    1. 1. James (I) Mead 1847–1923 m. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Hair 1849–1930
      1. 1. Ida (E) Mead 1876–1952 m. Charles (Lester) Wait 1866–1945
        1. 1. Myrtle Wait 1913– m. Joseph (M) Eidem 1910–1961

Dr. Hanson's Timeline

3 Records

1781
18 Oct 1781
Birth of Dr. Benaiah Hanson in Windham Center, Cumberland Co., Maine
Windham Center, Cumberland Co., Maine
1801
7 Mar 1801
Age 20
Dr. Benaiah Hanson was married In Buxton, York Co., Maine
Buxton, York Co., Maine
1858
1 Nov 1858
Age 77
Death of Dr. Benaiah Hanson in York, Medina Co., Ohio
York, Medina Co., Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1781
    Event Place: Windham Center, Cumberland Co., Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Buxton, York Co., Maine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1858
    Event Place: York, Medina Co., Ohio
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