Welcome to the story of our family

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A family history is about more than one family. To start with the main families are Hass, Croteau, Horth & Joseph but we are also working on Lisa’s family history which includes Kelly, Campbell, Hoare, Marchington and Wilsons.

To all the people who have helped me with this search, THANK YOU. Please feel free to email me at [email protected]

Wilson

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Edmund Hass and Evelyn Horth

Married: Dec 21, 1940 –...

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Grandpa (Gustav) Hass

My Grandfather, Gustav Hass was...

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Stories:

  • Where I was baptised, confirmed, taught Sunday School, and sang in the choir - and Mr Purdue, the Minister for many years, married us at the farm in 1921, September 28th - Mary Marchington (Wilson)

    Nana's Church

    “Where I was baptised, confirmed, taught Sunday School, and sang in the choir – and Mr Purdue, the Minister for […]

  • Ida May's Chili Sauce

    Chili Sauce

    Grandpa Bob’s mother’s recipe. It is delicious!

  • oatcakes recipe

    Oatcakes

    This recipe for oatcakes was from Nana’s sister Nina

  • WW1 Tramway in action

    Grandpa Marchington - WWI Rail Engineer

    The story of the tramways is a story of great service paid for in casualties

  • The War Years 1942 - 1946

    4 long years in a foreign land away from your new wife. The story of Ed Hass Sr volunteering and answering the call.

  • Agnes-Wilson-Marriage-Approval-3

    Asking Permission

    When Nana and Grandpa got married, prior to their marriage, Grandpa Marchington did the honourable thing and asked Nana’s parents […]