Alice Jean Dorchester was born on March 16, 1896, in Melrose, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Chester Otis and Edith Gertrude Kimball Dorchester.
She had the following siblings:
Chester S. Dorchester, born about July 1893 in Massachusetts;
Kenneth K. Dorchester, born about November 1899; died on April 24, 1901, in Boston, Massachusetts, and possibly buried at Forest Hills;
Edith Mabel Dorchester, born on November 27, 1902, in Boston; died on May 10, 1918, at Union Ave Hospital, Framingham. According to the death notice in the May 11, 1918, edition of the Boston Globe, services for Edith took place at her parents residence at 52 Winthrop St, West Newton, on May 13, at 3:15 pm.
On June 29, 1916, Alice Jean Dorchester and Dr/Rev Harry Albert Hanson were married in Southborough, Massachusetts. He was an ordained minister with the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Dr/Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson moved in 1916 or so to India, where Dr Hanson became a professor of economics and later president at Lucknow Christian College, while being missionaries as well. They lived in India for about 33 years until he retired.
Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson were the parents of the following children:
Mark Chester Louis Hanson, born on May 24, 1918, in Mussoorie, India; and died on September 12, 2008, in Marion County, Oregon. His wife was Barbara Louise Hanson nee Sjordal, born September 11, 1918, in Ada, Minnesota, and died on February 10, 2001, in Marion County, Oregon. They were married on December 18, 1967, in Orange County, Caliifornia. They had five daughters and two sons (possibly from a prior marriage).
Robert Murray Hanson, born on February 4, 1920; died on February 3, 1944, in World War II. Posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Stanley George Hanson born on June 5, 1924, in Newton, Massachusetts; and died on February 14, 2002, Ramsey County, Minnesota. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and grandchild.
Earl Dorchester Hanson, born February 15, 1927, in Lodhipur, District Shahjahanpur, India; died October 26, 1993, in Middletown, Connecticut. He was a professor of biology at Wesleyan University, Middletown. He was survived by three children.
A daughter who is married and living in Japan.
Rev. Harry Hanson died on February 6, 1971, in Haddam, Connecticut. He was survived by his wife Mrs. [Alice] Jean Dorchester Hanson; three sons: Mark C.L. Hanson of Wayzata, Minnesota; Stanley G. Hanson of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Earl D. Hanson of Haddam, Connecticut; and a daughter of Tokyo, Japan. He was also survived by a brother Elm J. Hansen of Norwalk, California; and nine grandchildren. His son Robert Murray Hanson, predeceased him in 1944. The funeral was held on February 10, 1971, at the First United Methodist Church, Middleton. Burial was at Newton Cemetery, Newton Center, Massachusetts. Information from Ancestry, the obituary published in the Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), February 8, 1971, page 6.
Mrs. Alice Jean Dorchester Hanson died on August 8, 1982, in Middletown, Connecticut. She was buried in the family plot in Newton Cemetery.
A short obituary was found in the Middletown, Connecticut newspaper, Middletown Press, published on August 10, 1982. A memorial service was held on August 12, 1982, at the First United Methodist Church. Internment was to be at the convenience of the family.
She had the following siblings:
Chester S. Dorchester, born about July 1893 in Massachusetts;
Kenneth K. Dorchester, born about November 1899; died on April 24, 1901, in Boston, Massachusetts, and possibly buried at Forest Hills;
Edith Mabel Dorchester, born on November 27, 1902, in Boston; died on May 10, 1918, at Union Ave Hospital, Framingham. According to the death notice in the May 11, 1918, edition of the Boston Globe, services for Edith took place at her parents residence at 52 Winthrop St, West Newton, on May 13, at 3:15 pm.
On June 29, 1916, Alice Jean Dorchester and Dr/Rev Harry Albert Hanson were married in Southborough, Massachusetts. He was an ordained minister with the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Dr/Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson moved in 1916 or so to India, where Dr Hanson became a professor of economics and later president at Lucknow Christian College, while being missionaries as well. They lived in India for about 33 years until he retired.
Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson were the parents of the following children:
Mark Chester Louis Hanson, born on May 24, 1918, in Mussoorie, India; and died on September 12, 2008, in Marion County, Oregon. His wife was Barbara Louise Hanson nee Sjordal, born September 11, 1918, in Ada, Minnesota, and died on February 10, 2001, in Marion County, Oregon. They were married on December 18, 1967, in Orange County, Caliifornia. They had five daughters and two sons (possibly from a prior marriage).
Robert Murray Hanson, born on February 4, 1920; died on February 3, 1944, in World War II. Posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Stanley George Hanson born on June 5, 1924, in Newton, Massachusetts; and died on February 14, 2002, Ramsey County, Minnesota. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and grandchild.
Earl Dorchester Hanson, born February 15, 1927, in Lodhipur, District Shahjahanpur, India; died October 26, 1993, in Middletown, Connecticut. He was a professor of biology at Wesleyan University, Middletown. He was survived by three children.
A daughter who is married and living in Japan.
Rev. Harry Hanson died on February 6, 1971, in Haddam, Connecticut. He was survived by his wife Mrs. [Alice] Jean Dorchester Hanson; three sons: Mark C.L. Hanson of Wayzata, Minnesota; Stanley G. Hanson of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Earl D. Hanson of Haddam, Connecticut; and a daughter of Tokyo, Japan. He was also survived by a brother Elm J. Hansen of Norwalk, California; and nine grandchildren. His son Robert Murray Hanson, predeceased him in 1944. The funeral was held on February 10, 1971, at the First United Methodist Church, Middleton. Burial was at Newton Cemetery, Newton Center, Massachusetts. Information from Ancestry, the obituary published in the Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), February 8, 1971, page 6.
Mrs. Alice Jean Dorchester Hanson died on August 8, 1982, in Middletown, Connecticut. She was buried in the family plot in Newton Cemetery.
A short obituary was found in the Middletown, Connecticut newspaper, Middletown Press, published on August 10, 1982. A memorial service was held on August 12, 1982, at the First United Methodist Church. Internment was to be at the convenience of the family.
Alice Jean Dorchester was born on March 16, 1896, in Melrose, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Chester Otis and Edith Gertrude Kimball Dorchester.
She had the following siblings:
Chester S. Dorchester, born about July 1893 in Massachusetts;
Kenneth K. Dorchester, born about November 1899; died on April 24, 1901, in Boston, Massachusetts, and possibly buried at Forest Hills;
Edith Mabel Dorchester, born on November 27, 1902, in Boston; died on May 10, 1918, at Union Ave Hospital, Framingham. According to the death notice in the May 11, 1918, edition of the Boston Globe, services for Edith took place at her parents residence at 52 Winthrop St, West Newton, on May 13, at 3:15 pm.
On June 29, 1916, Alice Jean Dorchester and Dr/Rev Harry Albert Hanson were married in Southborough, Massachusetts. He was an ordained minister with the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Dr/Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson moved in 1916 or so to India, where Dr Hanson became a professor of economics and later president at Lucknow Christian College, while being missionaries as well. They lived in India for about 33 years until he retired.
Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson were the parents of the following children:
Mark Chester Louis Hanson, born on May 24, 1918, in Mussoorie, India; and died on September 12, 2008, in Marion County, Oregon. His wife was Barbara Louise Hanson nee Sjordal, born September 11, 1918, in Ada, Minnesota, and died on February 10, 2001, in Marion County, Oregon. They were married on December 18, 1967, in Orange County, Caliifornia. They had five daughters and two sons (possibly from a prior marriage).
Robert Murray Hanson, born on February 4, 1920; died on February 3, 1944, in World War II. Posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Stanley George Hanson born on June 5, 1924, in Newton, Massachusetts; and died on February 14, 2002, Ramsey County, Minnesota. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and grandchild.
Earl Dorchester Hanson, born February 15, 1927, in Lodhipur, District Shahjahanpur, India; died October 26, 1993, in Middletown, Connecticut. He was a professor of biology at Wesleyan University, Middletown. He was survived by three children.
A daughter who is married and living in Japan.
Rev. Harry Hanson died on February 6, 1971, in Haddam, Connecticut. He was survived by his wife Mrs. [Alice] Jean Dorchester Hanson; three sons: Mark C.L. Hanson of Wayzata, Minnesota; Stanley G. Hanson of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Earl D. Hanson of Haddam, Connecticut; and a daughter of Tokyo, Japan. He was also survived by a brother Elm J. Hansen of Norwalk, California; and nine grandchildren. His son Robert Murray Hanson, predeceased him in 1944. The funeral was held on February 10, 1971, at the First United Methodist Church, Middleton. Burial was at Newton Cemetery, Newton Center, Massachusetts. Information from Ancestry, the obituary published in the Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), February 8, 1971, page 6.
Mrs. Alice Jean Dorchester Hanson died on August 8, 1982, in Middletown, Connecticut. She was buried in the family plot in Newton Cemetery.
A short obituary was found in the Middletown, Connecticut newspaper, Middletown Press, published on August 10, 1982. A memorial service was held on August 12, 1982, at the First United Methodist Church. Internment was to be at the convenience of the family.
She had the following siblings:
Chester S. Dorchester, born about July 1893 in Massachusetts;
Kenneth K. Dorchester, born about November 1899; died on April 24, 1901, in Boston, Massachusetts, and possibly buried at Forest Hills;
Edith Mabel Dorchester, born on November 27, 1902, in Boston; died on May 10, 1918, at Union Ave Hospital, Framingham. According to the death notice in the May 11, 1918, edition of the Boston Globe, services for Edith took place at her parents residence at 52 Winthrop St, West Newton, on May 13, at 3:15 pm.
On June 29, 1916, Alice Jean Dorchester and Dr/Rev Harry Albert Hanson were married in Southborough, Massachusetts. He was an ordained minister with the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Dr/Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson moved in 1916 or so to India, where Dr Hanson became a professor of economics and later president at Lucknow Christian College, while being missionaries as well. They lived in India for about 33 years until he retired.
Rev. Harry and Alice Jean Hanson were the parents of the following children:
Mark Chester Louis Hanson, born on May 24, 1918, in Mussoorie, India; and died on September 12, 2008, in Marion County, Oregon. His wife was Barbara Louise Hanson nee Sjordal, born September 11, 1918, in Ada, Minnesota, and died on February 10, 2001, in Marion County, Oregon. They were married on December 18, 1967, in Orange County, Caliifornia. They had five daughters and two sons (possibly from a prior marriage).
Robert Murray Hanson, born on February 4, 1920; died on February 3, 1944, in World War II. Posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Stanley George Hanson born on June 5, 1924, in Newton, Massachusetts; and died on February 14, 2002, Ramsey County, Minnesota. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and grandchild.
Earl Dorchester Hanson, born February 15, 1927, in Lodhipur, District Shahjahanpur, India; died October 26, 1993, in Middletown, Connecticut. He was a professor of biology at Wesleyan University, Middletown. He was survived by three children.
A daughter who is married and living in Japan.
Rev. Harry Hanson died on February 6, 1971, in Haddam, Connecticut. He was survived by his wife Mrs. [Alice] Jean Dorchester Hanson; three sons: Mark C.L. Hanson of Wayzata, Minnesota; Stanley G. Hanson of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Earl D. Hanson of Haddam, Connecticut; and a daughter of Tokyo, Japan. He was also survived by a brother Elm J. Hansen of Norwalk, California; and nine grandchildren. His son Robert Murray Hanson, predeceased him in 1944. The funeral was held on February 10, 1971, at the First United Methodist Church, Middleton. Burial was at Newton Cemetery, Newton Center, Massachusetts. Information from Ancestry, the obituary published in the Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), February 8, 1971, page 6.
Mrs. Alice Jean Dorchester Hanson died on August 8, 1982, in Middletown, Connecticut. She was buried in the family plot in Newton Cemetery.
A short obituary was found in the Middletown, Connecticut newspaper, Middletown Press, published on August 10, 1982. A memorial service was held on August 12, 1982, at the First United Methodist Church. Internment was to be at the convenience of the family.
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