Walter Herman Moss

The 1930 Worth Township - Sanilac County, Michigan federal census shows Robert, son, age 10, instead of Walter. The 1930 Worth Township [Sanilac County], Michigan federal census [E.D. 40 - page 8B] enumerated 22 April 1930 by Mrs. Elmer Woodruff shows the following: MOSS, Amelia, head, 45, divorced, owns farm, has radio, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, no occupation MOSS, Elaine, daughter, 17, born Michigan MOSS, Clarence, son, age 14, born Michigan MOSS, Robert, son, 10 [NOTE: Robert HAS to be Walter. It is not known when he changed his first name to Walter]

     The next household enumerated was NEHMER, Daniel, head, owns, married at age 24, born Michigan, parents born Germany, farmer, general farming  (Soon afterward, Amelia married Daniel Nehmer.  DK)

Walter Moss married Pearl Hawley in 07 June 1941 in Detroit, Michigan.

Pearl was enumerated in 1930. The 1930 Michigan, Presque Isle County, Rogers Township Federal Census[E.D. 18 - page 7B] enumerated 05 May 1930 by John Ferdelmann, Jr. shows: HAWLEY, Jack, head, 30, married at age 20, rents house for $5 a month, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, Laborer in Lumber woods HAWLEY, Mary, wife, 29, married at age 19, born Michigan, father born New Jersey, mother born Michigan HAWLEY, Hazel, daughter, 10, born Michigan HAWLEY, Richard, son, 8, born Michigan HAWLEY, Pearl, daughter, 7, born Michigan HAWLEY, Erwin, son, 5, born Michigan HAWLEY, Ida, daughter, 2 4/12, born Michigan

Children born to Walter Moss and Pearly Hawley: 1. Norman O. Moss, married Norene Patricia (unknown maiden name). 2. Sharon Ann Moss, maried (1) __ Hutchins; married (2) Lawrence 'Larry' Wayne Largent 3. Diana B. Moss, married Lyle E. Handrich 4. Gregory A. Moss

Walter and Pearl divorced about 1950. Their two oldest children, Norman and Sharon, then lived for two years with Helma and Henry Knopf in Belknap for a short period of time.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Apr 15 2020, 15:05:25 UTC