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Dorothy Hanson

Dorothy's father was Robert Hanson and her mother is <Unknown>. Her paternal grandparents were Col John Immigrant Hanson and Mary Hussey. She had a sister named Mary. Dorothy is no longer alive.

General Notes
- DOROTHY HANSON, dau. of Robert Hanson, m. Richard
  Harrison, and had a son, Robert Hanson Harrison, who was
  a very distinguished man. " He was a lawyer of fine talents "
  and legal acquirements, was Military Secretary, with the "
  rank of Colonel, to General Washington during the Revolu"
  tionary War, and, upon the unauimous election of the latter "
  as President, and the organization of the Government under "
  the Constitution of 1787, Colonel Harrison was selected and "
  appointed by him one of the Supreme Court of the United "
  States."— Extracted from a letter of Col. W. H. 8. Taylor to
  Hon. Frederick Stone.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Hanson ^*
  - b.26 Mar 1586 in Elland, Yorkshire, England
  
  John of London Hanson
  - b.1612
  
  Frances Prichard ^*
  - b.<  1590
  
  Col John Hans of Swedish Army Hanson
  - b.~  1604 in Lutzen, Sweden d.16 Nov 1632
  
  swedish lady
  
  Col John Immigrant Hanson
  - b.~  1630 in Sweden d.05 Jul 1714 in Charles Co., Maryland
  
  Margaret Vasa
  
  Robert Hanson
  - b.~  1674
  
  Thomas Hussey
  
  Mary Hussey
  - b.~  1634 in Charles Co., Maryland
  
  Dorothy Hanson
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)