People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1895 — Death of Maggie Hanson. [ARTICLE]
Death of Maggie Hanson.
Mrs. Maggie Hanson, wife of Benjamin Hanson, died at their home in Barclay township, on Sunday, Peh. 24 th, aged 118 years, 4 mouths and six days. She was buried in Weston cemetery, in Rensselaer, on Monday, Feb. 25th. Mrs. Hanson has been a faithful member of the M. E. Church since early life always doing the part of a consistent Christian. She was married to Benjamin Hanson Nov. 14, 1878, and of the seven children born of this union tive remain to mourn the loss of a devoted mother.
