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Helen Lea HANSON

Female 1923 - 2001  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Lea HANSON was born on 8 Jun 1923 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois (daughter of Leland S. HANSON and Helen H. PLATT); died on 30 May 2001 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Helen married Robert LeRoy SHAFFER on 1 Jul 1943 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois. Robert was born on 1 May 1922 in DeKalb, Illinois; died on 2 Oct 2005 in Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Dr. Peter Brooks SHAFFER was born on 9 Oct 1945 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 2010 in Myrtle Beach, Horry, South Carolina.
    2. Jonathan SHAFFER was born in 1946 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    3. Shawn L. SHAFFER was born in 1956 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leland S. HANSON was born on 11 Jan 1893 in Lostant, LaSalle, Illinois; died in 1953; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Leland married Helen H. PLATT. Helen (daughter of Addison Jackson PLATT and Bertha Ann HARPHAM) was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died in 1967; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen H. PLATT was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois (daughter of Addison Jackson PLATT and Bertha Ann HARPHAM); died in 1967; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 1. Helen Lea HANSON was born on 8 Jun 1923 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 30 May 2001 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Addison Jackson PLATT was born on 18 Feb 1864 in White Pigeon, Whiteside, Illinois (son of William PLATT and Martha BROOKS); died on 25 Jan 1928 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Addison married Bertha Ann HARPHAM. Bertha (daughter of John M. C. HARPHAM and Nancy TERWILLIGER) was born on 10 May 1863 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 27 Oct 1935 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Bertha Ann HARPHAM was born on 10 May 1863 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois (daughter of John M. C. HARPHAM and Nancy TERWILLIGER); died on 27 Oct 1935 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 3. Helen H. PLATT was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died in 1967; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    2. Hugh Brooks PLATT was born on 28 Mar 1892 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 9 Dec 1927 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William PLATT was born on 20 Jan 1805 in Armaugh, Ireland; died on 22 Apr 1872.

    William married Martha BROOKS. Martha was born on 4 Apr 1827 in Armaugh, Ireland; died on 2 Mar 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha BROOKS was born on 4 Apr 1827 in Armaugh, Ireland; died on 2 Mar 1870.
    Children:
    1. 6. Addison Jackson PLATT was born on 18 Feb 1864 in White Pigeon, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 1928 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

  3. 14.  John M. C. HARPHAM was born on 27 Oct 1828 in Madison, New York (son of Septibah HARPHAM and Jane McALPINE); died on 22 Feb 1917 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    John married Nancy TERWILLIGER on 23 May 1853. Nancy (daughter of John Simon TERWILLIGER and Margaret REID) was born on 13 Apr 1830 in New Scotland, Albany, New York; died on 2 Jan 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Nancy TERWILLIGER was born on 13 Apr 1830 in New Scotland, Albany, New York (daughter of John Simon TERWILLIGER and Margaret REID); died on 2 Jan 1915.
    Children:
    1. Mary HARPHAM was born about 1857 in Illinois; died on 5 Nov 1870; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    2. 7. Bertha Ann HARPHAM was born on 10 May 1863 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 27 Oct 1935 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    3. Fannie E. HARPHAM was born on 21 Nov 1869 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died about 1960 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    4. John LeRoy HARPHAM was born on 2 Dec 1874 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 30 Jan 1963.