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Anna Ruth <I>West</I> Hanson

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Anna Ruth West Hanson

Birth
Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
29 Nov 1983 (aged 88)
Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Lake Norden, Hamlin County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Ruth was born in Polk County Wisconsin to William and Grace(Prouty)West. She moved to the Hamlin County area,with her family when she was a child.She attended a country school and Brookings College. She later taught school in Opdahl township. She was united in marriage with Thomas C. Hanson on Dec.11,1920 at Bryant, SD. Following their marriage, they farmed in Opdahl township. About 1935 they moved to Watertown with their five children,Dale, Donald, Zola Ann, Dora Jean and Lloyd, and lived there the rest of their lifes, with the exception of about two years spent near Seattle WA. Ruth was baptized and confirmed in the Apostolic Lutheran faith and was a member of that church in Watertown. She is buried in the church cemetery, near Lake Norden, SD. Survivers are her 5 children, 4 sisters,17 grandchildren and 31 gr-grandchildren.

Ruth was born in Polk County Wisconsin to William and Grace(Prouty)West. She moved to the Hamlin County area,with her family when she was a child.She attended a country school and Brookings College. She later taught school in Opdahl township. She was united in marriage with Thomas C. Hanson on Dec.11,1920 at Bryant, SD. Following their marriage, they farmed in Opdahl township. About 1935 they moved to Watertown with their five children,Dale, Donald, Zola Ann, Dora Jean and Lloyd, and lived there the rest of their lifes, with the exception of about two years spent near Seattle WA. Ruth was baptized and confirmed in the Apostolic Lutheran faith and was a member of that church in Watertown. She is buried in the church cemetery, near Lake Norden, SD. Survivers are her 5 children, 4 sisters,17 grandchildren and 31 gr-grandchildren.



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  • Maintained by: Dora Mitchell
  • Originally Created by: lss
  • Added: Feb 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34138622/anna_ruth-hanson: accessed ), memorial page for Anna Ruth West Hanson (28 May 1895–29 Nov 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34138622, citing Apostolic Cemetery, Lake Norden, Hamlin County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Dora Mitchell (contributor 47100860).