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John Wilhelm Hansen 1862 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1862

Birth Location: Denmark

Death Date: 1933

Death Location: Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Hans Jorgensen

Mother: Maren Olsdatter

Spouse(s): Anna Mortenson

Children(s): Karen Johnson, Herny Hansen, Emilie Hansen, Martin Hansen, Dagmar Miller, Bertha Hansen, Jorgen Hansen, Otto Hansen, Frederick Hansen, Lillie Hansen, Rosa Hansen, Jorgen Hansen

In 1862, John Wilhelm Hansen entered the world in Denmark, born to Hans Jorgensen and Maren Kirstine Olsdatter. John Wilhelm Hansen married Anna Rasmina Hansen Mortenson, and had children including Karen Marie (Hansen) Johnson, Herny "Hans" Peter Hansen, Emilie Kristine Hansen, Martin Hansen, Dagmar Martha (Hansen) Miller, Bertha Helene Hansen, Jorgen (John) K Hansen, Otto Lawrence Hansen, Frederick Willhelm Hansen, Lillie S Hansen, Rosa K Hansen, Jorgen Martin (John) Hansen. John Wilhelm Hansen passed away in 1933 in Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1862, John Wilhelm Hansen entered the world in Denmark, born to Hans Jorgensen and Maren Kirstine Olsdatter.
  • John Wilhelm Hansen married Anna Rasmina Hansen Mortenson, and had children including Karen Marie (Hansen) Johnson, Herny "Hans" Peter Hansen, Emilie Kristine Hansen, Martin Hansen, Dagmar Martha (Hansen) Miller, Bertha Helene Hansen, Jorgen (John) K Hansen, Otto Lawrence Hansen, Frederick Willhelm Hansen, Lillie S Hansen, Rosa K Hansen, Jorgen Martin (John) Hansen.
  • John Wilhelm Hansen passed away in 1933 in Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Jorgensen
1822 –
Birth Location: Budsemarke, Præsto Co., Denmark
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Maren Olsdatter
1824 – 1883
Birth Location: Magleby Sogn
MO

Spouses(s)

Anna Mortenson
1865 – 1929
Birth Location: Vaalse, Maribo, Denmark
AM

Children(s)

Karen Johnson
1892 – 1967
Birth Location: Friend, Saline, Nebraska, United States
KJ
Herny Hansen
1893 – 1983
Birth Location: Friend, Nebraska
HH
Emilie Hansen
1894 – 1979
Birth Location: Dorchester, Saline County, Nebraska, United States of America
EH
Martin Hansen
1895 – 1896
Birth Location: Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA
MH
Dagmar Miller
1897 – 1975
Birth Location: Dorchester, Saline Co, Nebraska, USA
DM
Bertha Hansen
1899 – 1975
Birth Location: Dorchester, Nebraska
BH
Jorgen Hansen
1900 – 1900
Birth Location: Friend, Saline County, Nebraska, United States of America
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Otto Hansen
1901 – 1964
Birth Location: Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA
OH
Frederick Hansen
1902 – 1997
Birth Location: Friend, Saline, Nebraska, USA
FH
Lillie Hansen
1903 – 1906
Birth Location: Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA
LH
Rosa Hansen
1904 – 1906
Birth Location: Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA
RH
Jorgen Hansen
1907 – 2002
Birth Location: Dorchester, Saline County, Nebraska, United States of America
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John Hansen's Ancestors

Self
John Hansen
1862 – 1933
Birth Place: Denmark
Parents
Hans Jorgensen
1822 –
Budsemarke, Præsto Co., Denmark
Maren (Kirstine) Olsdatter
1824 – 1883
Magleby Sogn
Grandparents
Jorgen Willumsen
1790 – 1858
Aalebek, Denmark
Birthe (Marie) Christiansdatter
1795 – 1838
Aalebeck, Praesto, County, Denmark
Ole Rasmussen
1774 –
Magleby, Monbo, Praesto, Denmark
Margrethe Hansdatter
1785 – 1857
Magleby, Praesto, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Willum Hansen
1752 – 1819
Christian Hansen
1746 – 1823
Sidse Jorgensdatter
1764 – 1837
Hans Larsen
1756 – 1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Willumsen
1694 – 1764
Karen Ericksen
1722 – 1780
Bodil Eskildsdatter
1721 – 1746
Jørgen Pedersen
1730 – 1791
Sidse Peitersdatter
1733 – 1795

John Hansen's Descendants

1.
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John (Wilhelm) Hansen (Apr 1862 – 1933) m. Anna (Rasmina Hansen) Mortenson (06 Apr 1865 – 14 Mar 1929)
  1. 1. Karen (Marie (Hansen)) Johnson (5 Aug 1892 – 27 May 1967) m. John (W.T.) Johnson (11 April 1876 – 1946)
    1. 1. Anna (Johanna) Jensen (28 January 1917 – 26 July 1991) m. Willard (L.) Jensen (15 January 1920 – 20 February 1962)
    2. 2. Carl (A) Johnson (29 Nov 1919 – May 2 1995)
    3. 3. Mildred (Johnson) Snow (5 March 1924 – 4 March 2024) m. Lloyd (Eugene) Snow (19 November 1920 – 20 February 2009)
      1. 1. Richard Snow (10 November 1946 – 11 August 2022)
    4. 4. Frank Johnson (24 April 1929 – 16 December 2011) m. Margaret (Jane) Johnson (31 December 1934 – 14 April 1999)
    5. 5. Oscar Johnson
  2. 2. Herny ("Hans" Peter) Hansen (26 July 1893 – June 1983)
  3. 3. Emilie (Kristine) Hansen (7August 1894 – Jul 1979)
  4. 4. Martin Hansen (1895 – 1896)
  5. 5. Dagmar (Martha (Hansen)) Miller (September 15, 1897 – July 22, 1975)
  6. 6. Bertha (Helene) Hansen (10 April 1899 – 18 May 1975)
  7. 7. Jorgen ((John) K) Hansen (May 1900 – May 1900)
  8. 8. Otto (Lawrence) Hansen (18 Aug 1901 – Oct 1964)
  9. 9. Frederick (Willhelm) Hansen (24 Mar 1902 – 24 May 1997) m. Mabel (C (Vaden)) Hansen (6 Nov 1905 – 23 May 1986)
    1. 1. John Hansen (abt 1932 – )
    2. 2. William (E.) Hansen (28 Mar 1934 – ) m. Dixie (Lorraine) Frakes (13 Oct 1939 – )
    3. 3. Robert Hansen (abt 1935 – Feb 1985)
  10. 10. Lillie (S) Hansen (1903 – 1906)
  11. 11. Rosa (K) Hansen (1904 – 1906)
  12. 12. Jorgen (Martin (John)) Hansen (23 Sep 1907 – 31 December 2002) m. Velma (Lorene Hansen) Mason (1 May 1916 – 27 December 2003)
    1. 1. Myrna (Lee) Hansen (08 Jul 1936 – 05 Jul 2023) m. Richard (Frederick) Stieber (04 Dec 1927 – 29 Jul 2013) m. Robert (Lee “TK”) Cardwell (25 May 1935 – 24 March 2004)
      1. 1. Robert (Martin) Cardwell (13 September 1959 – ) m. Bobbie (Jo Cardwell Henning) Westlike (17 November 1963 – )
        1. 1. Laura (Lynn) Vanderpool (26 June 1981 – ) m. Dale (-Edward John) Vanderpool (12 Aug 1982 – )
        2. 2. Tammi (L) Csrdwell (05 Aug 1983 – ) m. Roger (Wendelin) Wendelin (16 Oct 1980 – )
        3. 3. Sarah (L) Stone (03 Feb 1985 – ) m. Lucus Stone (07 Oct 1980 – )
        4. 4. Richard (F) Cardwell (29 Jun 1987 – )
      2. 2. Barry (Lee) Cardwell (1 Oct 1960 – 26 Sep 2020) m. Terri Kopsky (abt 1961 – )
        1. 1. Katrina Cardwell (03 Aug 1984 – ) m. John McRoberts
        2. 2. Jonathan Cardwell (1985 – )
      3. 3. Gregory (S) Cardwell (May 1962 – 12 July 2014) m. Kimberly Avolio (11 Jul 1965 – )
        1. 1. Cameron (Scott) Cardwell (1991 – ) m. Dana (Cardwell) Anderson (1992 – )
        2. 2. Kendra Cardwell (7 Jan 1997 – )
    2. 2. Ruth Hansen (1937 – ) m. Ernest (K. "Kenny") Jones (15 08 1931 – 2 Mar 2024)
      1. 1. Terry Jones ( – 1994)
      2. 2. Tony Jones m. Gina
        1. 1. Andrew (to) Jones
        2. 2. Trevor Jones
    3. 3. Marina (Hansen) Ross (17 Jul 1945 – 30 Sep 2017)

John Hansen's Timeline

9 Records

1862
15 April 1862
Birth of John Wilhelm Hansen in Magleby, Monbo, Denmark
Magleby, Monbo, Denmark
1862
Apr 1862
Birth of John Wilhelm Hansen in Denmark
Denmark
1862
29 Maj 1862
John Wilhelm Hansen was baptized in Præstø Amt, Præstø Amt, Danmark
Præstø Amt, Præstø Amt, Danmark
1870
1870
Age 8
John Wilhelm Hansen resided here in Magleby, København (Staden), Mønbo, Præstø, Danmark
Magleby, København (Staden), Mønbo, Præstø, Danmark
1900
1900
Age 38
John Wilhelm Hansen resided here in Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
John Wilhelm Hansen resided here in Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
John Wilhelm Hansen resided here in Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
John Wilhelm Hansen resided here in Lincoln, Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
1933
1933
Age 71
Death of John Wilhelm Hansen in Nebraska, United States of America
Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1862
    Event Place: Magleby, Monbo, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Denmark, Births and Christenings Index, 1631-1900s
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Denmark, Church Records, 1812-1924, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8026128961
    [8] 1870 Denmark Census, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; København, Danmark; 1870 Folketælling; Reference: 0078

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1862
    Event Place: Denmark

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Maj 1862
    Event Place: Præstø Amt, Præstø Amt, Danmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Denmark, Births and Christenings Index, 1631-1900s
    [2] Denmark, Church Records, 1812-1924, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8026128961

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Magleby, København (Staden), Mønbo, Præstø, Danmark
    Record Source: 1870 Denmark Census, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; København, Danmark; 1870 Folketælling; Reference: 0078

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1882
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Friend, Saline County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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