Belle Hanson Gates

Lansing married Alice M. Hanson. Alice (daughter of Andrew Tracy Hanson and Anna Johnson) was born about 1854 in New York City, New York Co, New York, USA; died on 3 Nov 1943 in Schenectady, Schenectady Co, New York, USA; was buried in ~(Vale Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

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Obituary:
Schenectady NY Gazette 1943 Grayscale - 5735.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%208/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette%201943%20Grayscale/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette%201943%20Grayscale%20-%205735.pdf
Mrs. Alice M. Gates, 89, of 819 Union street, wife of the late Lansing
DeFo'rest Gates, died yesterday after a long illness.
Mrs. Gates was the oldest living communicant of the First Methodist church and had been a resident of Schenectady for many years. She was the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Anna Johnson Hanson and a sister of the late Willis T. Hanson. She was the eldest of six brothers and slsterj, all of whom she outlived. Mrs. Gates was born in New York city. Sh?C spent her youth in Stockbridge and Great Barrington, Mass.
Mrs. Gates was the mother of Miss Bells Hanson Gates of this city.
Funeral services, to which relatives and friends have been invited, will ba held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Baxter's funeral home. Burial will be In the family plot at Vale cemetery.

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Obituary:
Amsterdam NY Evening Recorder and Daily Democrat 1906 Mar-Aug Grayscale - 1060.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%204/Amsterdam%20NY%20Daily%20Democrat%20and%20Recorder/Amsterdam%20NY%20Daily%20Democrat%20and%20Recorder%201906%20Mar-Aug%20%20Grayscale/Amsterdam%20NY%20Evening%20Recorder%20and%20Daily%20Democrat%201906%20Mar-Aug%20%20Grayscale%20-%201060.pdf
Andrew Tracy Hanson, father of Willis T. Hanson, president of the Union National bank of Schenectady, and of James Howard Hanson of this city, died suddenly this morning at his home, No. 891 Union street, Schenectady.
Mr. Hanson partook of breakfast at 7: 30 o'clock, and after the meal started to walk out on a side porch. There he was stricken and died before medical aid could be summoned. Heart trouble was the cause of death.
Today Is the 80th anniversary of Mr. Hanson's birth. He was born at Stowe, Vermont, August 2, 1826. He was descended on his father's side from the noted Hoar family. In his early boyhood days his parents moved to Salem. Mass., where he was educated.
When a young man he went to New York and became forcmnn of a large sash and blind factory. In 1867. owing to falling health, he was obliged to leave New York, and he went to Stockbrldge, Mass., where he lived on a farm. He remained In the Berkshlres five years, and In 1872 he went to Schenectady, where he took charge of a sash and blind factory. In 1875 he entered tho wholesale leather business, and this he continued
until 1888.
In 1855 he was united in marriage to Miss Anna Johnson, of Schenectady
who survives him. They had six children, namely: Mrs. Charles T. 8now of Brooklyn, Mrs. Lansing DeForest Gates and Mrs. Kate Barhydt of Schenectady. Willis T. Hanson, president of the Union National bank and head of Dr. Williams' medicine concorn, H. A. Hanson, also of Schenectady, and James Howard Hanson, of the law firm of Nisbet & Hanson, of this city.
Mr. Hanson has been living A retired life, and was a member of the State street Methodist church. The funeral will be hold at the residence Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the RevT F. W. Adams, pastor of the State street Methodist church officiating.
Interment, which will be private, will be In Vale cemetery.

Andrew married Anna Johnson in 1855. Anna (daughter of Robert Watts Johnson and Catherine Dow Van Ess) was born on 2 Dec 1832 in Schodack Landing, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA; died on 26 Aug 1924 in Schenectady, Schenectady Co, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Death Notice:
Schenectady NY Gazette 1924 Grayscale - 4285.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%208/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette%201924%20Grayscale/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette%201924%20Grayscale%20-%204285.pdf

Robert married Catherine Dow Van Ess. [Group Sheet]