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Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson 1892–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9/4/1892

Birth Location: Cormorant, Becker, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 12/12/1975

Death Location: New York Mills, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Gabriel Hanson

Mother: Berthe Netland

Spouse(s): Iver Olson

Children(s): Lena Olson, Roy Olson, Harry Olson, George Olson, Arthur Olson, Ruth Olson, Violet Dawson, Agnes Olson, Roy Olson

Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson was born in 1892 in Cormorant, Becker, Minnesota, USA, the child of Gabriel Hanson And Berthe Maria Netland. Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson married Iver Olson, and had children including Agnes Olson, Arthur Olson, George Olson, Harry Olson, Lena Bertha Olson, Lillian Olson, Roy Christian Olson, Roy David Olson, Ruth Ethel Olson, Violet Myrtle Olson Dawson. Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson passed away in 1975 in New York Mills, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson was born in 1892 in Cormorant, Becker, Minnesota, USA, the child of Gabriel Hanson And Berthe Maria Netland.
  • Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson married Iver Olson, and had children including Agnes Olson, Arthur Olson, George Olson, Harry Olson, Lena Bertha Olson, Lillian Olson, Roy Christian Olson, Roy David Olson, Ruth Ethel Olson, Violet Myrtle Olson Dawson.
  • Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson passed away in 1975 in New York Mills, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gabriel Hanson
1825–1919
Birth Location: Norway
GH
Berthe Netland
1851–1928
Birth Location: Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
BN

Spouses(s)

Iver Olson
1881–1961
Birth Location: Hancock, Michigan, United States
IO

Children(s)

Lena Olson
1930–2006
Birth Location: Dent, Minn.
LO
Roy Olson
1927–1997
Birth Location: Minnesota
RO
Harry Olson
1912–1992
Birth Location: Minnesota
HO
George Olson
1915–1995
Birth Location: Minnesota
GO
Arthur Olson
1911–
Birth Location: –
AO
Ruth Olson
1918–2002
Birth Location: Minnesota
RO
Violet Dawson
1919–1992
Birth Location: Minnesota
VD
Agnes Olson
1925–
Birth Location: Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
AO
Roy Olson
1921–1975
Birth Location: Minnesota
RO

Helena Hanson's Ancestors

Self
Helena Hanson
1892–1975
Birth Place: Cormorant, Becker, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Gabriel Hanson
1825–1919
Norway
Berthe (Maria) Netland
1851–1928
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
Grandparents
Hans (Andreas Mikkelsen) Engvigen
1790–1876
Tromsø, Troms, Norway
Susanna Guttormsdatter
1796–
Tromsø, Troms, Norway
Anders (Olsen) Netland
1801–1886
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
Anne (Iversdatter) Rødland
1806–1892
Helleland, Rogaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Guttorm Kristiansen
1750–
Emte Simonsdatter
1752–1801
Ole Torjussen
1768–1831
Anne Andersdatter
1769–1856
Ivar Rødland
1761–
Anna Hestad
1772–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Torjus Royland
1730–1805
Guri Egeland
1745–1814
Enok Gitleson
1744–1787
Åse Atlaksdtr.
1734–1797

Helena Hanson's Descendants

1.
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Helena (Johanna (Lena)) Hanson (9/4/1892–12/12/1975) m. Iver Olson (10/13/1881–5/20/1961)
  1. 1. Lena (Bertha) Olson 1930–2006 m. Lester (Raymond) Bernu 1926–2013
    1. 1. Brenda (Lea Bernu) Robertson 1951–1995
  2. 2. Roy (David) Olson 1927–1997
  3. 3. Harry Olson 1912–1992
  4. 4. George Olson 1915–1995 m. Viola (Mae) Abbott 1915–1998
  5. 5. Arthur Olson 1911–
  6. 6. Ruth (Ethel) Olson 1918–2002
  7. 7. Violet (Myrtle Olson) Dawson 1919–1992
  8. 8. Agnes Olson 1925–
  9. 9. Roy (Christian) Olson 1921–1975 m. Anna (Helen "Nancy") Zimmerling 1925–1986

Helena Hanson's Timeline

6 Records

1892
9/4/1892
Birth of Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson in Cormorant, Becker, Minnesota, USA
Cormorant, Becker, Minnesota, USA
1892
2 Oct 1892
Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson was baptized
None
1900
1900
Age 8
Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson resided here in Dead Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Dead Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson resided here in Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 28
Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson resided here in Otto, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Otto, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
1975
12/12/1975
Age 83
Death of Helena Johanna (Lena) Hanson in Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 941892
    Event Place: Cormorant, Becker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 474-58-0764; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1965
    [2] Minnesota Death Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dead Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 780; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1240780
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1892
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1883
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dead Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dead Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 780; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1240780

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Otto, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Otto, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T625_849; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 474-58-0764; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1965

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Naturalization Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12121975
    Event Place: Battle Lake, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 474-58-0764; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1965
    [2] Minnesota Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New York Mills, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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