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Jens (James) Peter HANSEN 1877 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1877

Birth Location: Christchurch 1877/10180

Death Date: 20 Dec 1948

Death Location: Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Peder Hansen

Mother: Kristina SORENSEN

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reid

Children(s): Marguerite Hansen, Mary Hansen, Elizabeth Hansen

The story of Jens (James) Peter HANSEN began in 1877 in Christchurch 1877/10180. In 1917, Jens (James) Peter HANSEN resided in Hokianga, New Zealand. Jens (James) Peter HANSEN married Elizabeth Reid, and had children including Marguerite Ada Hansen, Mary Christania Hazel Hansen, Elizabeth Ilene Hansen. Jens (James) Peter HANSEN passed away in 1948 in Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Jens (James) Peter HANSEN began in 1877 in Christchurch 1877/10180.
  • In 1917, Jens (James) Peter HANSEN resided in Hokianga, New Zealand.
  • Jens (James) Peter HANSEN married Elizabeth Reid, and had children including Marguerite Ada Hansen, Mary Christania Hazel Hansen, Elizabeth Ilene Hansen.
  • Jens (James) Peter HANSEN passed away in 1948 in Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jens HANSEN's Ancestors

Self
Jens HANSEN
1877 – 1948
Birth Place: Christchurch 1877/10180
Parents
Peder Hansen
1846 – 1932
Jenstrup
Kristina (Mary (Christina)) SORENSEN
1850 – 1917
Norby, Tved, Thisted, Hillerslev, Denmark
Grandparents
Hans Pedersen
1806 – 1875
Tystrup
Maren PEDERSDATTER
1823 – 1888
Hyllinge, Næstved, Storstrøm, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jens HANSEN's Descendants

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Jens ((James) Peter) HANSEN (1877 – 20 Dec 1948) m. Elizabeth Reid (18 Nov 1879 – 6 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Marguerite (Ada) Hansen (1902 – 1979)
  2. 2. Mary (Christania Hazel) Hansen (2 Oct 1903 – 1983) m. Alfred (Gordon de) Tourettes (1901 – 7 Jun 1950)
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ilene) Hansen (26 Jan 1907 – 5 Sept 1997)

Jens HANSEN's Timeline

5 Records

1877
1877
Birth of Jens (James) Peter HANSEN in Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
1877
1877
Birth of Jens (James) Peter HANSEN in Christchurch 1877/10180
Christchurch 1877/10180
1917
1917
Age 40
Jens (James) Peter HANSEN resided here in Hokianga, New Zealand
Hokianga, New Zealand
1948
20 Dec 1948
Age 71
Death of Jens (James) Peter HANSEN in Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand
Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand
1948
22 Dec 1948
Age 71
Burial of Jens (James) Peter HANSEN in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, St. John's Branch of the New Zealand Society of Geneologists; Auckland, New Zealand; Purewa Cemetery Records, 1871-1994

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Christchurch 1877/10180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Hokianga, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Reserve Rolls, 1916-1917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, St. John's Branch of the New Zealand Society of Geneologists; Auckland, New Zealand; Purewa Cemetery Records, 1871-1994

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1948
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, St. John's Branch of the New Zealand Society of Geneologists; Auckland, New Zealand; Purewa Cemetery Records, 1871-1994

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