Herndon Tasville Moses ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8}

  Death Notes:

Name: Hurndon Moses
Gender: Male
Death Date: 08 Feb 1929
Death Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age: 67
Birth Date: 1862
Father's Name: Jefferson Moses
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Halfordy
Reference ID: p 5

Citing this Record
"Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH1V-FGW : 9 March 2018), Elizabeth Halfordy in entry for Hurndon Moses, 08 Feb 1929; citing Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, reference p 5; FHL microfilm 2,075,001.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in , Floyd County, VA on 19 July 1860. ⁴

1860 US Census
Page 105, Family 707, Roll 1345
, Floyd County, Virginia, United States
Herndon T. Moses..7m..[Blank]

(Living with parents.)
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• Disproven Birth Date: November 1860, Virginia. ⁶ Herndon was listed on the 1860 US Census on 19 Jul 1860 therefore could not have been born later that year.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Maple Grove Township, Barry County, MI on 10 June 1880. ⁵

1880 US Census
Page 169D, District 43, Dwelling 164, Family 168, Roll 570
Maple Grove Township, Barry County, Michigan, United States
Lapham Lapham..Self..60..NY..Farmer
Hannah M. Lapham..Wife..39..MI..Keeping House
Melvell Lapham..Son..27..MI
Liliam Lapham..Granddaughter..9..MI..At Home
Hurnden Moses..Servant..21..PA..Farmer

(Herndon was living with the Lapham and Hannan Lapham family.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 26 Nov 1859, then his age should have been 20 instead of 21.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Battle Creek, MI on 8 June 1900. ⁶

1900 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 30, Dwelling 332, Family 336
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, Ward 1
74 Battle Creek Avenue; Home owned, with mortgage
Herndon Moses..Head..Nov 1860..39..WV..Day Laborer
Lucy F. Reynolds..Sister..Jun 1864..35..WV..Widowed..6/5..Day Work
Edith P. Reynolds..Niece..Aug 1884..15..IA..At School
Ethel E. Reynolds..Niece..Mar 1886..14..IA..At School
Orval M. Reynolds..Son..Oct 1887..12..NE..At School
Walter S. Reynolds..Son..Oct 1890..9..NE..At School
Louie E. Holton..Boarder..May 1856..44..NY..Widowed..4/2..Laundress
Gussie E. Holton..Boarder..Jan 1888..12..IL..At School
Robert Holton..Boarder..Jun 1895..4..IL

(Herndon was living with some cousins, nieces, and nephews.)

NOTE - Lucy R. Reynolds was listed as a Sister to Herndon but that is very unlikely. More probable was that she was a cousin to Herndon who was widowed and that all the other Reynolds children were hers in spite of 2 of the males being listed as sons to Herndon.

His birth date is believed to be 26 Nov 1859 instead of in Nov 1860. Therefore, his age should have been 40 instead of 39.

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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Battle Creek, MI on 20 April 1910. ²

1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 34, Dwelling 127, Family 169, Roll 640
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, Ward 2
Home owned, with mortgage
Married 7 years
Hurndon T. Moses..Head..48..WV..Building Mover, Houses

(Living with wife and son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 26 Nov 1859, then his age should have been 49 instead of 48.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Battle Creek, MI on 14 January 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 53, Dwelling 352, Family 370, Roll 759
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, Ward 11
145 Van Buren Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Hurndon Moses..Head..59..WV..Building Mover, houses

(Living with wife and son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 26 Nov 1859, then his age should have been 60 instead of 59.
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• Death Image: 8 February 1929, in Kalamazoo, MI. ⁷

• He was buried after 8 February 1929 in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek, MI.

PLOTSection C, Lot 92, Rt 7
Find A Grave Memorial 16015892
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Herndon married Eva O. Crane, daughter of Charles Edward Crane and Rebbeca Ann Moses, on 6 May 1903 in , Greenbrier County, WV.^{1 2 3} (Eva O. Crane was born on 12 May 1884 in , Greenbrier County, WV,^{2 3} died on 19 April 1944 in Battle Creek, MI ⁹ and was buried after 19 April 1944 in Battle Creek, MI ⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 6 May 1903, in , Greenbrier County, WV. ¹

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Battle Creek, MI on 20 April 1910. ²

1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 34, Dwelling 127, Family 169, Roll 640
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, Ward 2
Home owned, with mortgage
Married 7 years
Hurndon T. Moses..Head..48..WV..Building Mover, Houses
Eva O. Moses..Wife..25..WV..3/1
Allen K. Moses..Son..0m..MI
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Battle Creek, MI on 14 January 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 53, Dwelling 352, Family 370, Roll 759
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, Ward 11
145 Van Buren Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Hurndon Moses..Head..59..WV..Building Mover, houses
Eva Moses..Wife..35..WV
Leslie H. Moses..Son..6..MI
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: H. T. Moses
Age (Expanded): 42 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1861
Birthplace: Grbr.
Spouse's Name: Eva Crane
Spouse's Age (Expanded): 19 years
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Spouse's Birthplace: Grbr.
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 06 May 1903
Event Place: Greenbrier Co., West Virginia
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Marital Status: Unknown
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records
Reference ID: p 155

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRFP-J6G : 11 February 2018), H. T. Moses and Eva Crane, 06 May 1903; citing Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, p 155, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,040.
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