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George Nelson Hanover 1827–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1827

Birth Location: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Shellsburg, Benton, Iowa, United States

Father: George Hanover

Mother: Malissa Goff

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Church

Children(s): George Hanover, Eveline Hanover, Ida Hanover, Frederick Hanover, Carrie Smyder, Frank Hanover, Charles Hanover

George Nelson Hanover was born in 1827 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of George Washington Hanover And Malissa Ann Goff. In 1830, George Nelson Hanover resided in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. In 1840, George Nelson Hanover resided in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. George Nelson Hanover married Elizabeth Ruth Church, and had children including Carrie Isabelle Smyder, Charles E Hanover, Eveline Marie Eva Hanover, Frank Smith Hanover, Frederick William Hanover, George Church Hanover, Ida Elizabeth Hanover. George Nelson Hanover passed away in 1874 in Shellsburg, Benton, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • George Nelson Hanover was born in 1827 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of George Washington Hanover And Malissa Ann Goff.
  • In 1830, George Nelson Hanover resided in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1840, George Nelson Hanover resided in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
  • George Nelson Hanover married Elizabeth Ruth Church, and had children including Carrie Isabelle Smyder, Charles E Hanover, Eveline Marie Eva Hanover, Frank Smith Hanover, Frederick William Hanover, George Church Hanover, Ida Elizabeth Hanover.
  • George Nelson Hanover passed away in 1874 in Shellsburg, Benton, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hanover
1805–1841
Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland Co., CT
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Malissa Goff
1809–1868
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Church
1829–1911
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

George Hanover
1851–1935
Birth Location: Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Eveline Hanover
1854–1927
Birth Location: Broad Brook, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
EH
Ida Hanover
1856–1923
Birth Location: Broad Brook, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
IH
Frederick Hanover
1858–1929
Birth Location: Dixon, IL
FH
Carrie Smyder
1869–1959
Birth Location: Benton County, Iowa
CS
Frank Hanover
1864–1931
Birth Location: Dixon, Illinois
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Charles Hanover
1861–1900
Birth Location: Marion, Lee County, Illinois
CH

George Hanover's Ancestors

Self
George Hanover
1827–1874
Birth Place: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
George Washington Hanover
1805–1841
Coventry, Tolland Co., CT
Malissa (Ann) Goff
1809–1868
Grandparents
Peter Hanover
1773–1811
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Hanover's Descendants

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George (Nelson) Hanover (4 Mar 1827–1874) m. Elizabeth (Ruth) Church (19 Apr 1829–17 Nov 1911)
  1. 1. George (Church) Hanover 1851–1935 m. Susan (Laracha) Rice 1859–1938
    1. 1. Charles (Atwood "Chas") Hanover 1881–1966 m. Julia (Blanche) Vogel 1887–1970
      1. 1. Grace (Mary) Hanover 1912–2010 m. William (Loyd) Botkin 1915–1996
        1. 1. Donald (Hanover) Botkin 1935–2019
      2. 2. Susan (Elizabeth Hanover) Noe 1910–1990
      3. 3. Venus (Ethel) Hanover 1908–1996
      4. 4. John (Paul) Hanover 1914–1915
    2. 2. Lucy (Elizabeth) Hanover 1888–1890
    3. 3. Mary (Ethel) Hanover 1895–1986
    4. 4. Earl (Loyd) Hanover 1893–1978
    5. 5. Ida (Leona) Hanover 1899–1986
    6. 6. Clarence (Arthur) Hanover 1886–1920
    7. 7. Elmer (Ellsworth) Hanover 1884–1918
    8. 8. Myron (Earnest) Hanover 1895–1958
    9. 9. John (Albert) Hanover 1890–1971
    10. 10. Roswell (Ames) Hanover 1882–1972
    11. 11. Mirian Hanover 1906–
  2. 2. Eveline (Marie "Eva") Hanover 1854–1927
  3. 3. Ida (Elizabeth) Hanover 1856–1923
  4. 4. Frederick (William) Hanover 1858–1929
  5. 5. Carrie (Isabelle) Smyder 1869–1959
  6. 6. Frank (Smith) Hanover 1864–1931
  7. 7. Charles (E) Hanover 1861–1900

George Hanover's Timeline

10 Records

1827
4 Mar 1827
Birth of George Nelson Hanover in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1830
1830
Age 3
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1840
1840
Age 13
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1850
19 Aug 1850
Age 23
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Marion, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Marion, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1864
1864
Age 37
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1865
3 Jul 1865
Age 38
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Benton, Vinton, Benton, Iowa, USA
Benton, Vinton, Benton, Iowa, USA
1874
22 Apr 1874
Age 47
George Nelson Hanover resided here in Dixon, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Illinois, USA
1874
1874
Age 47
Death of George Nelson Hanover in Shellsburg, Benton, Iowa, United States
Shellsburg, Benton, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1827
    Event Place: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Benton, Benton, Iowa; Roll: M593_376; Page: 7A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 318; Page: 97a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Willington, Tolland, Connecticut; Series: M19; Roll: 8; Page: 236; Family History Library Film: 0002801

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Willington, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: 31; Page: 25; Family History Library Film: 0003023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Massachusetts, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 318; Page: 97a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marion, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Illinois, 1862-1866; Series: M764; Roll: 10; Description: District 3; Monthly and Special Lists; 1864; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal Reven

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1865; Archive Collection Number: 103.010; Roll Number: 2394; Line: 38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Benton, Vinton, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Benton, Benton, Iowa; Roll: M593_376; Page: 7A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Dixon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Dixon Sun; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1874; Publication Place: Dixon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Shellsburg, Benton, Iowa, United States
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