Hanson

Grinda Josephine

1885 – 1966

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Grinda (Hanson) Van Allen and her children
~1958 Grinda (Hanson) Van Allen with Donna (Van Allen) Thomson and her children/grandchildren

1st Row: Sandra, Loree, Jeff, Ronald, Bruce

2nd Row: Virginia Thomson, Rachele Thomson, Donna (Van Allen) Thomson, Vera (Thomson) Haupt, Cheryl Haupt

3rd Row: Grinda (Hanson) VanAllen, Howard Thomson, James Thomson, Jackie Thomson

 

Grinda Josephine Hanson was born in Richland County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Hans (Magnus) and Inga Mary (Anderson) Hanson.

 

Marriage

Grinda was the first Hanson to marry into our family line marrying John (Warren) Van Allen when she was only 15 years of age.  See Van Allen for more information.

Children of John and Grinda, second wife of John, include:

  • John Warren [m: Besse May White]
  • Jesse Wilma [m: Edwin J. Hawley]
  • Josephine Norma [m: Albert Gustav Wachter]
  • Vivian Vera [m: John H. Turley]
  • Harley Murray [m: Annetta Barbara Pease]
  • Donna Isabelle [m: Alexander Joseph Thomson]
  • Kenneth Duane [m: Adla Mae Slepicka]