Hans Peter Hansen (1843 - 1939)

Born 25 Sep 1843 in Hjorslev, Otterup, Lunde, Odense, Danmark

Ancestors

Husband of Randi (Paulsdatter) Hansen — married 6 Jan 1886 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA

Descendants

Died 14 Feb 1939 at age 95 in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: C. Smith [send private message]

Biography

Journal and Life Story of Hans Peter Hansen. Compiled by Don “H” Smith, 1973 “I Hans Peter Hansen was born in Hjortslev Otterup Sogn Odense Amt on the Island of Fyen in Danmark Europe. My Fathers name was Hans Hansen born in the same Town. My Mothers name was Ane Kjirstine Pedersen born in Søndersø Veierslev Sogn Odense Amt. My Father was born on the 5th of June 1818. My Mother was born the 11th of November 1811 [3 November 1806]. They were both poor and as such they did not receive but a limited education. they lived a short time after thier marage at my Grandfathers [Hans Christensen's] Place in Hjortslev. my Father had learned the Weavers trade in his Boyhood. In the year 1843 they moved from Hjortslev to a small town named Egense in Norup Sogn about 2 miles from thier former Recidents. They had 4 Children born to them 3 Boys and 1 Girl. The oldest was Girl by name of Karen Marie. she was born in Hjortslev May 23rd 1841. she lives at present paa (at) Ugerslev Mark pr (c/o) Kappendrup Station. The next was Hans Peter Hansen. he now lives at Hyrum Cache County Utah. he was born September 25th 1843. The other 2 died when Infants. ...." [Niels was born 8 Jan 1846 and died 10 Mar 1847. The other son was listed in the church records as born dead 23 Mar 1849.]

Born 25 Sep 1843 & christened 19 Nov 1843, Otterup^{[1] [2]}

Confirmed 4 Oct 1857, Norup^[3][4]

1845 Census: Egense, Norup, Lunde herred, Odense^[5][6]

1850 Census: Egense, Norup, Lunde herred, Odense^[7][8]

1855 Census: Egense By, Norup, Lunde herred, Odense^[9][10]

1860 Census: Eliasminde, Egense By, Norup, Lunde herred, Odense^[11][12]
In 1860 Hans Peter Hansen was with a big farmer by name of Elias Moeller - place Eliasminde (close to where H.P.H. was raised)

“1861 In the fall I left that farmer and hired out to a Dyer by name of Hvalrø in the City of Odense (‘a City of about 30,000 Inhabitants’) about 12 miles from my home

“1862 On the 1st of April I left that place and went to work for a small farmer by name of Langkilde lidt uden side of Town (just outside of town) and I worked for him 6 months

“1862 At the 1st day of November I changed places and hired out to a Baker by name of Christensen in Vestergade Odense with the intention of learning the trade

Danish Military Levying Roll:

Odense 1843 T Tilgangsrulle 1 - Odense 1843 T Tilgangsrulle 57, Opslag 62, (35 Otterup)
Dragon Hans Hansen
T 238, Hans Peder, Hjorslev, , 25 Septbr.
^[13][14]

Odense 1845 V Hovedrulle 20-37, Oplasg 373, (35 Otterup)
Dragon Hans Hansen
T 238, 190, Hans Peder, Hjorslev, 2, , -
^[15][16]

Odense 1848 Z Hovedrulle 28-57, Opslag 89, (35 Otterup)
(In 1848 changed the age to 14 years before entered onto roll, so he was no longer added until he turned 14)
^[17][18]

Odense 1857 G Tilgangsrulle 1-57, Opslag 128, (40 Norup)
Hans Hansen
G 223, Hans Peder, Hjorslev Otterup Sogn, 9, fodt 23 Septbr. 1843
^[19][20]

Odense 1858 H Hovedrulle 38-57, Osplag 46, (40 Norup)
Hans Hansen
G 223, 102, Hans Peder, Hjorslev, 15, født 1843. (crossed off)
M1 L 25 36
^[21][22]

Where is he on the Military Levying Rolls between 1858 and 1864? I lost track of him.

Immigrated to the United States in 1864. Passenger list, 3 Jun 1864, Castle Garden, New York, New York, USA. Liverpool to New York, 28 Apr 1864 - 3 Jun 1864, Ship: Monarch of the Sea.^[23]

1870 US Census: Bear River, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States.^[24]

1880 US Census: Hyrum, Cache, Utah. [NOTE: Hans Peter Hansen & his family's last name were recorded as Petersen instead Hansen. Research by Don H Smith. ]^[25]

1900 US Census: Hyrum Precinct, Hyrum city, Cache, Utah, United States^[26]

1910 US Census: Driggs, Fremont, Idaho, United States^[27]

1920 US Census: Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States^[28]

1930 US Census: Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States^[29]

Death Certificate ^[30]

Buried^[31]

History^[32]

Sources

1. ↑ Otterup Sogn, Kontraministerialbog, 1833-1847 FKVDJTA, Opslag 14, Year 1843, Page 11, Birth entry #5 for year 1843. [FHL film 0050450.] https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?epid=17138215#180782,30697447
2. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=30697447
3. ↑ Norup Sogn, Kontraministerialbog, Konfirmerede Mænd 1842 - Konfirmerede Mænd 1873, Opslag 15, Page 326. https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?epid=21835602#419733,77135289
4. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=77135289
5. ↑ Rentekammeret Danske Afdeling, Tabelkommissionen, Folketælling 1845, Landdistrikter, Odense, Lunde, Norup, Opslag 30, page 131, family no. 53. https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?bsid=7464#7464,178446
6. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=178446
7. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, Folketælling 1850, Landdistrikter, Odense, Lunde, Norup, Opslag 13, page 100, family no. 54. https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?bsid=114431#114431,17276534
8. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=17276534
9. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, Folketælling 1855, Landdistrikter, Odense Lunde Norup, Opslag 10, page 245b, family no. 35. https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?bsid=119723#119723,17432888
10. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=17432888
11. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, Folketælling 1860, Landdistrikter, Odense, Lunde, Norup, Opslag 8, page 479 (left side), family no. 19. https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?bsid=9290#9290,225127
12. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=225127
13. ↑ https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?epid=16481031#17752,893914
14. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=893914
15. ↑ https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?epid=16481031#17765,898408
16. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=898408
17. ↑ https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?epid=16481031#17776,901430
18. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=901430
19. ↑ https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?epid=16481031#18026,971549
20. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=971549
21. ↑ https://arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk/da/billedviser?epid=16481031#17815,912498
22. ↑ https://ao.sa.dk/ao/data.ashx?bid=912498
23. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV33-GS98
24. ↑ Stamped page 93 (second page), Page 4, Nos. 32-35. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCR-66Z
25. ↑ FHL Film 1255335; National Archives Film T9-1335, Page 166C. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSJ-ZK8
26. ↑ ED 77, Sheet Letter: B, Sheet Number: 13, Nos. 52-59. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRJ-4XM
27. ↑ ED 125, Sheet 7 A, District 0125. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLH2-BGN
28. ↑ Roll: T625_1861; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 23, Sheet No. 7 A, 79, Nos. 2-6. Hyrum City (Part of), Ward of City: First. January 16-19-20, 1920. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8PZ-LX4
29. ↑ citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 9A, line 42, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2414; FHL microfilm 2,342,148. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH67-5R5
30. ↑ https://axaemarchives.utah.gov/cgi-bin/indexesresults.cgi?RUNWHAT=IDXFILES&KEYPATH=IDX208420171626
31. ↑ https://namesinstone.com/ViewMap.aspx?deceasedId=475503
32. ↑ https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chd/individual/hans-peter-hansen-1843

Acknowledgements

Thanks to:
1. Don H Smith (who shared his file with me) and other relatives who shared their trees on FamilySearch.org, MyHeritage.com, Ancestry.com, and Geni.com
2. Nellene Fabricius Hancey & Joyce Wanda Jensen Stark
3. Lene Boelslund Nielsen
4. Judy Dahl
5. Wikitree contributor Lisa Radoor – https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Radoor-1
and the owners of these databases:
1. Aurelia Clemons - https://aurelia-clemons.dk/probate.htm
2. Erik Brejl - https://www.brejl.dk/odense.html
3. Steen Rasmussen - https://skamherred.yolasite.com/
4. Ole Henrik Madsen - https://www.melfar.dk/kiwitrees/module.php?mod=tree&mod_action=treeview&ged=tree1&rootid=I2501
5.
Kind and generous people on Facebook, online trees, and databases, etc.
for helping me fill in missing people, dates, and places, etc.

I am grateful for:
1. Danish National Archives: https://www.rigsarkivet.dk/arkivalieronline/
2. Faester og Skifter: https://www.faesterogskifter.dk
3. Dansk Demografisk Database: https://ddd.dda.dk/kiplink_en.htm
4. Danish Family Search: https://www.danishfamilysearch.com
5. http://ao.salldata.dk/
6. FamilySearch: https://www.familysearch.org/search/location/continental-europe/denmark
7. My great grandfather Hans Peter Hansen, who recorded some family names and places, and hired a Danish professional genealogical researcher.