Maurice Delson Hunt

  General Notes:

The 1910 Federal Census for Covert Township, Van Buren Co., Michigan, District 156, page 240A records Maurice D. (26) and Martha E. (23) Hunt. They have been married for 6 years and have had no children.

The WWI Draft Registration Card for Maurice Delson Hunt dated September 12, 1918 lists his date of birth as September 15, 1883. He is living with his wife, Martha Hunt in Hartford, Van Buren Co., Michigan and is working for Standard Oil. His physical description is medium height and build with brown eyes and brown hair.

The 1920 Federal Census for Watervliet Township, Berrien Co., Michigan, District 113, page 81B records Maurice D. (36) and Martha E. (33) Hunt with children Jesse J. (9) and Victor F. (1 6/12). Maurice is a grain farmer.

The 1930 Federal Census for St. Joseph Township, Berrien Co., Michigan, District 55, page 181B records Maurice (45) and Martha (42) Hunt with children Jesse (19), Victor (11), and Robert (8) living on Western Avenue. Maurice is a Manager for a Summer Resort.

The 1940 Federal Census for Hagar Township, Berrien Co., Michigan, District 11-39, page 588B records Morris (54 - MI) and Martha (52 - MI) Hunt with children Jesse (29 - MI), Robert (21 - MI) [ab], and Victor (22 - MI). Also in the household is Victor's wife, Elsa (20 - MI). The education attained for each is: Morris and Martha - 1 year of high school; Jesse and Robert - 3 years of high school; Victor - 3 years of college, Elsar - 1 year of college. Maurice is a Proprietor of a General Store and owns his home valued at $7,500.

Michigan Deaths and Burial Index
Maurice D. Hunt
Birth Date: 15 Sep 1883
Birth Place: Mcdonald, Michigan
Death Date: 28 Oct 1947
Death Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan
Burial Date: 31 Oct 1947
Burial Place: Hartford, Michigan
Cemetery Name: Maple Hill
Death Age: 64
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Charles Hunt
Father Birth Place: Michigan
Mother Name: Helen Winslow
Mother Birth Place: Michigan
Spouse Name: Martha
FHL Film Number: 1954926

Maurice married Martha Elizabeth (Mattie) Hawks, daughter of Andrew M. Hawks and Nettie McConnell, on 23 Nov 1904 in Watervliet, Berrien Co., Michigan. (Martha Elizabeth (Mattie) Hawks was born in Aug 1886 in Michigan and died on 24 Jul 1948 in Hagar Township, Berrien Co., Michigan.)

  Marriage Notes:

The Michigan Marriage records indicate the date of marriage as Nov 23, 1904 in Watervliet, Berrien Co., Michigan.
Groom name: Maurice D Hunt
Groom race (on document):
Groom age: 21 years
Groom birth year: 1883
Groom birth place: Michigan
Bride name: Mattie Hawkes
Bride race (on document):
Bride age: 18 years
Bride birth year: 1886
Bride birth place: Michigan
Marriage type:
Marriage date: 23 Nov 1904
Minister: L. J. Branch
Witnesses: Ervie Hawkes & Berthie Hawkes, both of Bangor, Michigan
Marriage place: Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan
Father of groom name: Chas A Hunt
Mother of groom name: Helen Winslow
Father of bride name: A M Hawkes
Mother of bride name: Nettie McConnell
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Additional relatives:
Film number: 2342669
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4208698
Image number: 220
Reference number: vol 4 p 358 rn 5033
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925