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Family HistoryFamily History - Joseph J. Walls


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Joseph J. Walls and three of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Joseph J. Walls,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Joseph married Donna Langston (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Joseph J. Walls and Donna Langston:

+2i. Patricia Ann ‘Trish’ Walls, born 8 August 1930 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan; died 1 August 2013 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan. Married (1) Daniel Stuart Herman Married (2) Denver Kenneth ‘Jack’ Pointer.

Second and Third Generations
2. Patricia Ann ‘Trish’ Walls2 (Joseph1), born 8 August 1930 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan;1 died 1 August 2013 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan.1 Trish married, first, 1953, Daniel Stuart Herman1 (born 17 March 1929 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, the son of Albert Kenneth Herman and Lorna E. Bromley;2, 3, 4 Daniel died 17 March 2000 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan2). Trish married, second, 2000, Denver Kenneth ‘Jack’ Pointer5 (born 22 February 1926 in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri, parents not determined;5 Jack died 4 December 2008 in Hoagland, Allen County, Indiana5). Jack is buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan.5

Children of Patricia Ann ‘Trish’ Walls and Daniel Stuart Herman:

 3i. Lisa S. Herman, born 7 June 1954.6
 4ii. Daniel J. Herman, born 1 October 1956.6

  1. Find a Grave (website). (Cremated), Patricia Ann “Trish” Walls Herman-Pointer, born: 8 August 1930 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan; died: 1 August 2013 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan (from record, which includes a copy of her obituary; and provides the names and links for her two husbands).
  2. Find a Grave (website). (No cemetery indicated); Daniel Stuart Herman, born: 17 March 1929 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan; died: 17 March 2000 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan (from record, which includes a copy of his obituary; and provides the names and links for his parents, two siblings, and wife).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan Township, Enumeration District 11-22, Sheet No. 5A, family of Albert Herman (22, Michigan, laborer, auto egg factory, first married age 18); wife Lorna Herman (22, Michigan, first married age 18); daughter Alberta Herman (3 5/12, Michigan); son Daniel Herman (1, Michigan). They live next door to Albert’s parents and several siblings.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan Township, Enumeration District 11-32, Sheet No. 8A, family of Fred Bromley (60, Michigan, janitor, foundry, auto parts factory); wife Mabelle Bromley (59, Michigan); son Fred Bromley, Jr. (19, Buchanan, Mich., asst. carpenter, contractor, building); daughter Norma Bromley (17, Buchanan, Mich.); son Richard Bromley (15, Buchanan, Mich.); son in law Albert Herman (32, Berrien Co., Mich, auto parts factory); daughter Lorna Herman (32, Boyne, Mich., shipping department, pattern factory); granddaughter Alberta Herman (13, Buchanan, Mich.); grandson Daniel Herman (11, Buchanan, Mich.); grand-daughter Dolores Herman (9, Buchanan, Mich.); grand-son Lonnie Lee Herman (0, Buchanan, Mich.); son Elwinn Bromley (27, Buchanan, inspector, auto parts factory); daughter-in-law Helen Bromley (25, Dowagiac, Mich.).
  5. Find a Grave (website). Oak Ridge Cemetery, Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, Denver Kenneth “Jack” Pointer, born: 22 February 1926 in Parma, New Madrid County, Missouri; died: 4 December 2008 in Hoagland, Allen County, Indiana (from record, which includes a copy of his obituary; and provides the names and links for two wives and one child).
  6. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.