Alanson was a son of Colburn Hartshorn and Elizabeth Fay. He married on November 16, 1847 in Lunenburg, Mary Clark a daughter of Spencer Clark.
Cause of death-pneumonia
Sources
MARRIAGE - "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJX-J2K : 3 November 2017), Alanson Hartshorn and Mary Clark, 16 Nov 1847, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,510.
United States Census, 1860, Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont - "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFD3-PNL : 12 December 2017), Alanson Hartshorn in entry for Spencer Clark, 1860.
United States Census, 1880, Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont - "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WC-QCJ : 15 July 2017), A Hartshorn, Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district ED 96, sheet 359B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1342; FHL microfilm 1,255,342
PROBATE - "Vermont Probate Files, 1800-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N39F-K38 : 9 March 2018), Alanson Hartshorn, 1893; citing Essex County, volume Box 16; Probate Court; FHL microfilm 4181687.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alanson by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alanson: