Individual Details

James Madison Hanson

(August 3, 1901 - January 21, 1988)

FAG 113573167

James Hanson was living with his half-brother, Riley J. Hanson in Caddo County, Oklahoma at the time of the 1920 census in January.

"Jim Hanson married Katherine Holcomb, 28 Feb 1925." (Haskell County, Texas Marriage Book 7, pagae 195.)

"Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Riverview, Cemetery, Brawley, for retired farmer James M. Hanson, 86, who died Friday in Valley Convalescent Hospital, El Centro. The Rev. Melvin Rose of the Church of Christ, Brawley, will officiate and burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Frye Chapel and Mortuary, Brawley. Born August 3, 1902, in Comanche, Texas, Mr. Hanson came to the Imperial Valley in 1930. He spent most of his adult life farming. He last reside at 148 J Street, Brawley. Survivors include: daughters, Ruby Smart, of Brawley, and Mozelle Phillips, of Snyder, Oklahoma; sisters, Betty Swetland, of Redding, and Ethel Rice, of Watsonville; a brother, Clyde Farrar, of Brawley; seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren." (Obituary from a local newspaper.)

"In memory of James M. Hanson, born August 3, 1901, Comanche, Texas; Passed Away: January 21, 1988, El Centro, California; Services: At the Graveside, Jan. 26, 1988 - 11:00 A.M.; Officiant: Mr. Melvin Rose, Church of Christ, Brawley, California; Interment: Riverview Cemetery, Brawley, California." (Funeral Card of James M. Hanson.) (NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Jim told me in an interview in 1983 that he was born near Illinois Bend in Montague County, Texas.)

Events

BirthAugust 3, 1901Illinois Bend, Montague County, Texas
MarriageFebruary 28, 1925Haskell, Haskell County, Texas - Kathryn M. Holcomb
MarriageFebruary 28, 1975Deloris Davis
DeathJanuary 21, 1988El Centro, Imperial County, California
BurialJanuary 26, 1988Riverside Cemetery, Brawley, Imperial County, California
MarriageUnknown
DivorceKathryn M. Holcomb

Families

SpouseKathryn M. Holcomb (1905 - )
ChildRuby Lee Hanson (1927 - 1996)
ChildMozelle Flora Hanson (1928 - 1928)
ChildInfant Hanson (1946 - 1946)
SpouseDeloris Davis ( - )
SpouseUnknown ( - )
FatherAndrew Jackson "Jack" Hanson (1838 - 1917)
MotherMary Alice Griffith (1880 - 1928)
SiblingEmma Ada Hanson (1903 - 1910)
SiblingEmsley Jackson Hanson (1905 - 1978)
SiblingBetty Ann Hanson (1908 - 1994)
SiblingMamie Bell Hanson (1910 - 1987)
SiblingOllie Hanson (1914 - 1914)
SiblingDollie Hanson (1914 - 1914)
SiblingEthel Annie Hanson (1916 - 2006)