Obit for HANSEN, Christian (d.1914), McLeod Co., MN

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                           CHRISTIAN HANSEN



   Died, at his home on South Glen St., Hutchinson Jan. 26 1914, of

chronic bronchitis.  Christian Hansen, aged 72 years, 9 months.

   Mr. Hansen was a native of Denmark.  In 1875, the year after his 

marriage to Margaret Sorenson, the wife who survives him, he came to 

America, first locating on a place near Biscay which he farmed with his 

brother, the late H. C. Hansen, for three years, then buying an 80 acre 

farm of his own six miles south of Hutchinson where he lived for about 

fifteen years and until moving to a place a mile northeast of the city 

which was his home until moving to the Glen-st. home about three years 

ago.

     He leaves besides his wife six children, three sons:  Hans C. 

Hansen, a chiropractic student at Davenport, Iowa, Mrs. M. C. Jorgenson 

of Sumter township, Harry T. and Arndt Hansen of Sidney, Mont, Mrs. Nels 

Lund of Mohall, N. D., and Susie Hansen living at home.  They mourn the 

loss of a kind an devoted father who was respected and esteemed by many 

friends as a good neighbor and useful citizen.

     The funeral was conducted from the Danish Lutheran church, last  

Tuesday at one p. m. by the pastor, Rev. T. P. Beck, interment being 

in the city cemetery. The children were all present at the funeral 

excepting Harry Hansen and Mrs. Nels Lund.

      The relatives desire to express their deep appreciation of 

the sympathy and many kindnesses extended them by friends during 

their bereavement.



Hutchinson Leader

Issue:  30 Jan 1914

Page:  6