Family Memories & Stories

Journey through time with personal memoirs, family anecdotes, and historical accounts that bring our family's past to life.

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The Dausin Family Journey

Our family's story begins in the early 20th century, when the first Dausins arrived in this country seeking new opportunities and a better life for their children. Through hard work, determination, and unwavering family bonds, they built a legacy that continues to this day.

Family History • 1920s-1950s

Summer Gatherings at the Lake

Every summer, the entire family would gather at the lake house for weeks of swimming, fishing, and storytelling. These gatherings became the foundation of our family traditions and created memories that generations still cherish today.

Family Traditions • 1960s-1980s

The VanKerckhove Connection

Through marriage and friendship, the VanKerckhove family became an integral part of our story. Their unique traditions and perspectives enriched our family culture and created bonds that have lasted for generations.

Family Connections • 1940s-Present

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Family Timeline

1920s

First Dausin family members arrive in the United States

1940s

Family expands with new generations and connections

1960s

Establishment of family traditions and summer gatherings

1980s

Digital age begins, family history preservation becomes easier

2000s

Family history website project begins