This is my HAAS family. Catherine Barbara HAAS (never married??); DOB 22 Feb 1807 in Durlach, Baden, Germany; DOD 11 Sep 1874 in Germany. Mother of Louis John HAAS, DOB 2 Apr 1844 in Durlach, Baden Germany; DOD 7 Apr 1917 in Spokane, Washington. Don't know if there were other children born to Catherine Barbara HAAS. Louis John HAAS married Wilhelmina Marie "Marie" Auguste LOCHER, 6 Mar 1877 in Brighton, Ohio. They had 12 children. Louis John HAAS was a missionary for the German Evangelical Church. I have Ida Louise BENZ born 6 Jul 1885 in St. Louis, MO. Died 11 Mar 1981 Spokane, Washington. Married Immanuel Paul Wilhelm HAAS, on 10 Mar 1907 in Otis, Spokane County, WA. This was a double wedding, Immanuel's sister, Louise Martha Cornelia HAAS married John August "August" GOOS. The ceremony was performed by their father, Reverend Louis John HAAS, in the German Evangelical Church in Otis, Washington. Ida & Immanuel HAAS had 4 children; Louise & August GOOS had 9 children. Ida BENZ had a cousin, Albert Charles MORGENTHALER, born 6 May 1892 in St. Louis, MO. Died 3 Jul 1963 in Spokane, WA. Albert married another child of Rev. Louis John HAAS, Catherine Helen HAAS. married on 30 Nov 1916. They had 3 children Heinrich HILDEBRANDT, born 16 Nov 1853 in Chemnitz, Mecklenburg, Germany, married Caroline Martha LOCHER on 24 Nov 1885 in Elyria, Ohio. Two know children: Herman HILDEBRANDT born 15 Sep 1886 and Theophil HILDEBRANDT, born 24 Jul 1888. Wilhelmina Marie Auguste LOCHER and Caroline Martha LOCHER were sisters, children of Christoph Wilhelm LOCHER and Caroline Auguste Maria DIETZ. Christoph Wilhelm LOCHER was a Reverend/missionary for the German Evangelical Church. Any connections? Please keep me in mind. Researching; CHURCHILL, coyle, DICKBERND, dietz, DUKER, goos, HAAS, johnson, locher, McCOY, PFENNINGER, robbs, Roberts, Sly, TAYLOR, tibbitts, TUPKER or TUEPKER and Ward Ruth Anne (GOOS) HALLIGAN Vallejo, California, USA <ranneh@napanet.net> ============================== Share your family tree with loved ones through a FREE private website at MyFamily.com! Get started today at http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWText1