Individual Details

Gotfried "Fred" Haas

(Jan 1853 - 2 May 1923)

On the 1900 U. S. Census of Riverton Township, Floyd Co., Iowa, Gotfred appears with his wife, Lena and children John, Hilda, Elthice and Iris. They have been married 20 years and have had 5 children, all of whom are living.

On the 1910 U. S. Census of Theresa, Beadle Co., South Dakota, Fred appears with his wife Lena and three daughters. They are the parents of 6 children, all of whom are living. Fred is a farmer.

On the 1920 U. S. Census of Theresa, Beadle Co., South Dakota, Godrey appears with his 3 daughters, Elsie age 27, Iris age 24 and Hattie age 19. He is a farmer.

Huron Evening Huronite, Huron, South Dakota, Friday, Mary 4, 1923, Front Page, Col. 7: Funeral service Godfrey Haas On This Afternoon. Funeral services for the late Godfrey Haas, who passed away here early in the week, were held this afternoon from the David Sell chapel, Rev. B. H. Murtt of the Congregational church officiating. Interment was made at Riverside. Godfrey Haas was born in Grant county, Wis., in 1862, passing away here May 2 of this year. He was united in marriage to Helena Elliot in 1881, the couple coming to South Dakota in 1902, settling on a farm six miles north of Huron where Mr. Haas resided until his death. Mrs. Haas passed away eight years ago. The deceased is survived by five daughters, one son and six grandchildren.

Events

BirthJan 1853Wisconsin
Marriage1880Helena "Lena" Elliott
Death2 May 1923Beadle Co., South Dakota
BurialRiverside Cemetery, Huron, Beadle Co., South Dakota

Families

SpouseHelena "Lena" Elliott (1861 - 1914)
ChildBertha Cecilja Haas (1883 - 1965)
ChildJohn Frank Haas (1888 - 1955)
ChildHildegard C. "Hilda" Haas (1889 - 1977)
ChildElsie Haas (1893 - 1969)
ChildIris Geneva Haas (1896 - 1996)
ChildHarriett "Hattie" Margaret Haas (1901 - 1930)

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