Ancestors of Walter P. HANSON
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David Mark HANSON
(1773-1828)
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James DICKENSON
Mary GRAY
James Madison HANSON
(1810-1897)
Margaret Lavicey DICKENSON
(Abt 1818-)
Walter P. HANSON
(1861-1947)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Cynthia M. GILMER

Walter P. HANSON

  • Born: 10 Mar 1861, Russell Co., Virginia 1
  • Marriage: Cynthia M. GILMER on 28 Dec 1887 in Hansonville, Russell Co., Virginia 1 2
  • Died: 15 May 1947, Crittenden Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois at age 86 1
  • Buried: 1947, Villa Grove Cemetery, Villa Grove, Douglas Co., Illinois 3
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bullet  Death Notes:

At the home of Mrs. Clarence Bowles.

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He had a residence in 1885 in Philo Po Dist., Crittenden Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois. 4 section 34

• He had a residence in 1908 in Villa Grove, Douglas Co., Illinois. 5

• He had a residence in 1925 in Villa Grove, Douglas Co., Illinois. 6


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Walter married Cynthia M. GILMER, daughter of Daugherty GILMER and Mary Ellen JESSEE, on 28 Dec 1887 in Hansonville, Russell Co., Virginia.1 2 (Cynthia M. GILMER was born on 16 Jul 1865 in Hansonville, Russell Co., Virginia,5 died on 16 Jun 1946 in Jarman Hospital 1 5 and was buried in Villa Grove Cemetery, Villa Grove, Douglas Co., Illinois 5.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the census on 2 Jan 1920 in Camargo Twp., Villa Grove, Douglas Co., Illinois. 7

• They appeared on the census on 2 Jun 1900 in Crittenden Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois. 8


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Sources


1 Villa Grove News, Item Info: Walter P. Hanson, Community Pioneer, Dies At 86 Years (Villa Grove IL, 5/16/1947).

2 Villa Grove News, Item Info: Celebrated Their Fiftieth Aniversary (Villa Grove IL, 12/30/1937).

3 Compiler: Dolores Sturgell and Hortense Biggs, Cemetery Inscriptions of Douglas County Illinois, Location: Charlston Public Library (Stephen A. Douglas Chpter, Natl. Soc. DAR, Tuscola, IL).

4 Compiler: D. McKenzie & CO., Champaign County Directory & Gazetteer for 1885 (D. McKenzie & Co.)

5 Villa Grove News, Item Info: Mrs. Walter Hanson Dies After 6 Months Illness In Hospital (Villa Grove IL, ?).

6 John E. and Mary R. Warnock, Macomb IL, History of Mary Margaret Hanson Gilmer Frazier, Location: Camargo Twp. District Library, Villa Grove IL (copied 10/18/2003).

7 1920 census, ancestry, Census Type: federal (ancestry.com, 1920).

8 1900census, ancestry, Census Type: Federal (Ancestry.com, 1900).


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