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William Hanson 1817–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 27 Oct 1894

Death Location: Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Hanson

Mother: Alice Preston

Spouse(s): Ann None, Mary None

Children(s): Joseph Hanson, Amy Hanson, Martha Hanson, John Hanson, Richard Hanson, George Hanson, Richard Hanson

The story of William Hanson began in 1817 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, William Hanson resided in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, William Hanson resided in Skipton, Yorkshire, England. William Hanson married Ann, Mary, and had children including Amy Hanson, George William Hanson, John Hanson, Joseph Hanson, Martha Hanson, Richard Hanson. William Hanson passed away in 1894 in Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hanson began in 1817 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, William Hanson resided in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, William Hanson resided in Skipton, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Hanson married Ann, Mary, and had children including Amy Hanson, George William Hanson, John Hanson, Joseph Hanson, Martha Hanson, Richard Hanson.
  • William Hanson passed away in 1894 in Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hanson's Ancestors

Self
William Hanson
1817–1894
Birth Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Hanson
1786–
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Alice Preston
1788–
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hanson's Descendants

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William Hanson (1817–27 Oct 1894) m. Ann (1815–) m. Mary (1820–)
  1. 1. Joseph Hanson 1843–1918 m. Mary (Ann) Craggs 1841–1908
    1. 1. William Hanson 1870–1947 m. Beatrice (Bathsheba) Bensley 1885–1951
      1. 1. Ronald Hanson 1914–2000 m. Mary Jennings 1923–2017
      2. 2. Evelyn Hanson 1910–1966 m. Joseph (E) O'Shea 1909–1977
      3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Hanson 1908–1973 m. Winifred (Maude) Christmas 1909–1979
      4. 4. Robert (William) Hanson 1925–2015
      5. 5. Harry (Bensley) Hanson 1917–1918
      6. 6. Edna Hanson 1920–1922
    2. 2. Clara Hanson 1868–
    3. 3. Alice (Anne) Hanson 1869–1956
    4. 4. Florence (Mary) Hanson 1877–1949
    5. 5. James (Richard) Hanson 1872–1952 m. Rachel Hamer 1872–1960
      1. 1. Lewis Hanson 1899–1984 m. Hilda Scott 1900–1989
        1. 1. Derek (Gordon) Hanson 1928–1994 m. Catherine Duffy 1927–2002
        2. 2. Pamela (Margaret) Hanson 1924–1977 m. William (Edgar Gorst) Exton 1913–2011
  2. 2. Amy Hanson 1846–1920 m. Robert (Henry) Lambton 1849–1913
    1. 1. George Lambton 1876–1966
      1. 1. Anna Lambton 1900–
    2. 2. Alice Lambton 1880–1968
    3. 3. Mary Lambton 1885–1971
    4. 4. William Lambton 1874–1945
    5. 5. David Lambton 1882–1946
    6. 6. Florence Lambton 1890–1974
  3. 3. Martha Hanson 1853–
  4. 4. John Hanson 1842–1891 m. Sarah (Jane) Hardaker 1843–1901
    1. 1. John (Richard) Hanson 1882–1954
    2. 2. Caroline (Hanson) * 1870–1920
      1. 1. Lillian (Maude) Hanson 1892–1958
      2. 2. Dorothy Hanson 1881–
      3. 3. Wilfred Hanson 1892–
      4. 4. William (Rowland) Hanson 1880–
      5. 5. Glifford Hanson 1883–1965
    3. 3. Alice Hanson 1868–
    4. 4. Ada Hanson 1870–
    5. 5. Charles Hanson 1871–1937
    6. 6. Harriet Hanson 1875–
    7. 7. Amy (Lilian) Hanson 1880–1964
    8. 8. Hannah Hanson 1884–
  5. 5. Richard Hanson 1839–1901 m. Hannah Hardaker 1845–1919
    1. 1. Betsy Hanson 1865–
    2. 2. Annie Hanson 1868–
    3. 3. Edward Hanson 1877–1937
    4. 4. Elizabeth Hanson 1867–
    5. 5. Emma (H.) Hanson 1870–1938
    6. 6. John (William) Hanson 1871–1921
    7. 7. Albert (Joseph) Hanson 1873–1926
    8. 8. Arthur Hanson 1873–
    9. 9. Richard Hanson 1876–1942
    10. 10. Ethel (S.) Hanson 1881–1962
    11. 11. Edith Hanson 1881–1949
    12. 12. Francis (Henry) Hanson 1883–1926
  6. 6. George (William) Hanson 1842–1919
  7. 7. Richard Hanson 1840–1891

William Hanson's Timeline

6 Records

1817
1817
Birth of William Hanson in Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 34
William Hanson resided here in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England
Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 44
William Hanson resided here in Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 54
William Hanson resided here in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England
Ovenden, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 64
William Hanson resided here in Horton in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Horton in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1894
27 Oct 1894
Age 77
Death of William Hanson in Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England
Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2278; Folio: 226; Page: 29; GSU roll: 87463
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3188; Folio: 93; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543093
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4420; Folio: 61; Page: 30; GSU roll: 847117
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4460; Folio: 71; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1342067

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2278; Folio: 226; Page: 29; GSU roll: 87463

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3188; Folio: 93; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543093

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ovenden, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4420; Folio: 61; Page: 30; GSU roll: 847117

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Horton in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4460; Folio: 71; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1342067

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England

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