Anna Johanna Nielsen, (Hannah as she was called) was the daughter of Hans Nielsen and Kirsten Marie Pelsen. She was born under humble circumstances into a family of six children; two daughters and four sons. Maren or Mary Anna Johanna Niels (lost at sea) Jens (died at age two) James (Jens) Christian Hannah lived in a small town in the country near the western ocean. Her father was a stone cutter. Her […]