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Swan Magnus HANSON

Swan Magnus HANSON

Male 1854 - 1904  (50 years)

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  • Name Swan Magnus HANSON 
    Born 31 Aug 1854  Korsberga, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 3 Sep 1854  Södra Solberga, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Also Known As Sven 
    Migration 9 Apr 1870  “Orlando” Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Hack driver, carpenter 
    Questions Why did he send children away? 
    Census 1875  Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • lvg w/ mother
    Census 1880  Featherstone, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1885  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • lvg w/ family
    Census 1895  2515 Dupont Ave N., Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • lvg with children
    Census Notes 1885 census - living with Mary (30), Alice (8), Alex (5), Albert (3), Amelia (0y4m), and August Olander (22, b. Sweden).
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    1875 census, Goodhue, MN
    Mrs Ellen Hanson, 52
    Swan Hanson, 20
    Charles Hanson, 15
    Johannes Hanson, 11
    John Sindell, 20
    John Buckt, 21
    Jacob Peterson, 22
    Andrew Larson, 23
    ——
    1895 Minnesota State Census
    2515 Dupont N
    Hanson, S. M. 40 b Sweden, carpenter;
    Yrs in state - 26, Time in residence - 1yr 7 mo
    Hanson, Elsie, 18 b Minnesota
    Hanson, Carl 17 b Minnesota
    Hanson, Axel 15 b Minnesota
    Hanson Albert 13 b Minnesota
    Hanson Millie 10 b Minnesota 
    DNA Fact confirmed by triangulation 
    YDNA R-M269 
    Immigrant?
    Confirmed Ancestor?
    Verified Birth
    Verified Death
    Verified Marriage
    Parents Verified?
    Cause of Death Consumption [tuberculosis] 
    Died 1 Dec 1904  Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • MN Death Index
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I3628  Main
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2023 

    Father Swan HANSSON,   b. 16 Aug 1820, Ramkvilla, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1871, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Lina Stina “Ellen” PETERSDOTTER,   b. 18 Dec 1823, Södra Solberga, Jönköping, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1907, Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Abt 1848  Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    stora-gothestorp_church_records
    stora-gothestorp_church_records
    Sverigekarta-Landskap_Småland
    Sverigekarta-Landskap_Småland
    hanson_sven_moving-out
    hanson_sven_moving-out
    Family ID F1259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Lovisa “Mary” ISAACSON,   b. 7 Jan 1855, Virkesbo Svensgård, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1886, Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1876  St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • MN Marriage Index
    Children 
    +1. Elsa Wilhelmina “Elsie” HANSON,   b. 26 Nov 1876, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1970, Milaca, Mille Lacs, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. Carl Magnus “Charles” HANSON,   b. 20 Apr 1878, Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1948, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Axel F. HANSON,   b. 31 Jan 1880, Featherstone, Goodhue, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1918, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    +4. Albert John HANSON,   b. 10 Mar 1882, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1963, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Emelia “Millie” Christina HANSON,   b. 10 Dec 1885, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1943  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F1260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Aug 1854 - Korsberga, Jonkoping, Sweden Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 3 Sep 1854 - Södra Solberga, Jönköping, Sweden Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1875 - Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Dec 1876 - St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Featherstone, Goodhue, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1885 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1895 - 2515 Dupont Ave N., Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Dec 1904 - Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    orlando
    orlando

    Documents
    hanson-passenger-list
    hanson-passenger-list
    Sweden to England

    Places
    2515 Dupont Ave N
    2515 Dupont Ave N

    Vital Records
    hanson_sven_magnus_birth
    hanson_sven_magnus_birth
    Swan Magnus Hanson
    Swan Magnus Hanson
    Birth record

  • Notes 
    • Children raised by his brother Charles after his wife died.
      ——
      According to Swedish immigration records, came to Nordamerika:
      Swen Magnus Swensson Hansson
      Karl August Swensson Hansson
      Johannes Swenson Hanson
      Johanna Swensdotter Hansson
      Swen Hansson (prob the father)
      Lena Stina Petersdotter

  • Sources 
    1. [S227] Sweden Vital Records, Sodra Solberga (F) C:3 (1826-1865) Bild 46/Sida 85 (AID v36313.b46.s85).

    2. [S80] 1875 Minnesota Territorial & State Census.

    3. [S25] 1885 Minnesota Territorial & State Census.

    4. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 159688353.

    5. [S2] Family Records, Montressor, Kate.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023