Welcome to the story of our family


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]

Horth

The Horth Family page. (See...

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John Samuel and Sarah Marchington

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Harry Marchington

Harry Marchington was my great...

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Stories:

  • Look God - Wartime Poem

    A wartime poem saved by Evelyn Hass (nee Horth)

  • Harry and Mary Marchington 50th Anniversary

    Marchington Anniversary

    The 50th anniversary announcement for Nana and Grandpa

  • Nana's Quilting Award

    Rug Hooking Award

    In 1961, Nana was winning awards with her rug hooking skills

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Drawing Farms and Horses

    Often when I stayed with Grandpa and Nana I would ask Grandpa to draw me pictures. I thought he was […]