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Emma Anna Hansen 1880–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1880

Birth Location: Holstein

Death Date: 21 Dec 1923

Death Location: Walnut, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Peter Hansen

Mother: Sophia VonEssen

Spouse(s): Johan Plecas, Steve Fischer

Children(s): Elizabeth Plecas, Maria Plecas, Willie Plecas, Elza Plecas

Emma Anna Hansen was born in 1880 in Holstein, the child of Peter Frederick Hansen And Sophia Doathia Vonessen. In 1885, Emma Anna Hansen resided in Orange, Clinton, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Emma Anna Hansen resided in Layton, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Emma Anna Hansen married Johan Plecas, Steve Fischer, and had children including Elizabeth Plecas, Elza Plecas, Maria Plecas, Willie Plecas. Emma Anna Hansen passed away in 1923 in Walnut, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma Anna Hansen was born in 1880 in Holstein, the child of Peter Frederick Hansen And Sophia Doathia Vonessen.
  • In 1885, Emma Anna Hansen resided in Orange, Clinton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Emma Anna Hansen resided in Layton, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • Emma Anna Hansen married Johan Plecas, Steve Fischer, and had children including Elizabeth Plecas, Elza Plecas, Maria Plecas, Willie Plecas.
  • Emma Anna Hansen passed away in 1923 in Walnut, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Hansen's Ancestors

Self
Emma Hansen
1880–1923
Birth Place: Holstein
Parents
Peter Frederick Hansen
1839–1910
Germany
Sophia (Doathia) VonEssen
1838–1919
Germany
Grandparents
Hans (Friederich) Hansen
1815–1840
Ülsby, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Henry (Or Claus Von) Essen
1833–
Holstein, Germany
Catherine Paysen
1838–
Holstein, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Hansen's Descendants

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Emma (Anna) Hansen (1 Jan 1880–21 Dec 1923) m. Johan Plecas (23 Oct 1882–2 Nov 1918) m. Steve Fischer (25 February 1886–30 August 1952)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Plecas 1914–2007 m. William (Joseph) Barlow 1913–
  2. 2. Maria Plecas 1918–1983
  3. 3. Willie Plecas 1909–
  4. 4. Elza Plecas 1912–2007

Emma Hansen's Timeline

6 Records

1880
1 Jan 1880
Birth of Emma Anna Hansen in Holstein
Holstein
1885
1885
Age 5
Emma Anna Hansen resided here in Orange, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Orange, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Emma Anna Hansen resided here in Layton, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Layton, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 35
Emma Anna Hansen resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Emma Anna Hansen resided here in Clinton Ward 4, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton Ward 4, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1923
21 Dec 1923
Age 43
Death of Emma Anna Hansen in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Holstein
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 4, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1968, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa Death Records, 1921-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Orange, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Layton, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 4, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clinton Ward 4, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 4, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1968, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa Death Records, 1921-1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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