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Willard Goodridge Hanson 1855–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1855

Birth Location: Douglas, New Brunswick

Death Date: Feb. 5, 1930

Death Location: Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Michael Hanson

Mother: Mariah Drew

Spouse(s): Amanda Hanson

Children(s): Sterling Hanson, Joseph Hanson, Amelia Hanson, Nelly Hanson, William Hanson, Lauretta Hanson, Elisa Hanson

In 1855, Willard Goodridge Hanson entered the world in Douglas, New Brunswick, born to Michael Hanson And Mariah Drew. In 1861, Willard Goodridge Hanson resided in Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Willard Goodridge Hanson married Amanda Amelia Hanson, and had children including Amelia Minnie Hanson, Elisa J Hanson, Joseph Hanson, Lauretta Hanson, Nelly Hanson, Sterling Frederick Hanson, William Ernest Hanson. Willard Goodridge Hanson passed away in 1930 in Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Willard Goodridge Hanson entered the world in Douglas, New Brunswick, born to Michael Hanson And Mariah Drew.
  • In 1861, Willard Goodridge Hanson resided in Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Willard Goodridge Hanson married Amanda Amelia Hanson, and had children including Amelia Minnie Hanson, Elisa J Hanson, Joseph Hanson, Lauretta Hanson, Nelly Hanson, Sterling Frederick Hanson, William Ernest Hanson.
  • Willard Goodridge Hanson passed away in 1930 in Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Willard Hanson's Ancestors

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Willard Hanson
1855–1930
Birth Place: Douglas, New Brunswick
Parents
Michael Hanson
1804–1873
Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Mariah Drew
1819–1887
Douglas, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Jacob Hanson
1769–1863
NEW YORK USA
Sarah (Michelle) Libby
1768–1819
St Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Hanson
1739–1820
Mary Clark
1746–1817
Jacob Libby
1747–1807
Unity Parker
1757–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hanson
1714–1779
Sarah Horne
1714–1812
William Clarke
1724–1769
Ruth Goodwin
1737–1769

Willard Hanson's Descendants

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Willard (Goodridge) Hanson (6 August 1855–Feb. 5, 1930) m. Amanda (Amelia) Hanson (10 OCT 1858–1923)
  1. 1. Sterling (Frederick) Hanson 1879–1967 m. Lucy (Meretha) Hanson 1887–1973
    1. 1. Olive (Kathleen) Hanson 1911–1981 m. Percy (Edward) Morehouse 1900–1962
      1. 1. Vernon (Isadore) Morehouse 1934–2017
      2. 2. Darrel (Preston) Morehouse 1931–2013 m. Trena (Marie) Morehouse 1927–2005
      3. 3. Weldon (Elwood) Morehouse 1928–2001
      4. 4. Eldon (Glenwood) Morehouse 1929–2013
      5. 5. Percy Morehouse
    2. 2. Nelson (Kenneth) Hanson 1921–
    3. 3. Alice (Viola) Hanson 1902–1986 m. Alpheus (Crouse) (Jr) 1878–1957
      1. 1. O (Lester) Crouse 1926–1988
      2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Crouse 1920–1973
      3. 3. Sadie (Isabel) Crouse 1923–2007
    4. 4. Lorne (Elwood) Hanson 1908–1982
    5. 5. Lena (Beatrice) Hanson 1924–2013
    6. 6. Mildred (Ethel) Hanson 1914–1999
    7. 7. Irvine (Eugene) Hanson 1916–1992
    8. 8. Gerald (Douglas) Hanson 1919–1964 m. Ethel (Pearl) Morehouse 1920–2003
      1. 1. Austin (E.) Hanson 1945–1977
      2. 2. Douglas (Ronald) Hanson 1944–2019
  2. 2. Joseph Hanson 1883–1959
  3. 3. Amelia (Minnie) Hanson 1880–
  4. 4. Nelly Hanson 1882–
  5. 5. William (Ernest) Hanson 1888–
  6. 6. Lauretta Hanson 1886–
  7. 7. Elisa (J) Hanson 1896–

Willard Hanson's Timeline

4 Records

1855
16 SEP 1855
Birth of Willard Goodridge Hanson in Douglas, New Brunswick
Douglas, New Brunswick
1855
6 August 1855
Birth of Willard Goodridge Hanson in Douglas, New Brunswick
Douglas, New Brunswick
1861
1861
Age 6
Willard Goodridge Hanson resided here in Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1930
Feb. 5, 1930
Age 75
Death of Willard Goodridge Hanson in Douglas, New Brunswick, Canada
Douglas, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1855
    Event Place: Douglas, New Brunswick

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1855
    Event Place: Douglas, New Brunswick
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb. 5, 1930
    Event Place: Douglas, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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