Married to Martha Ann Mitchell on January 8, 1880 in Granville County, North Carolina.

Richard and Pattie were the parents of:
Eva Frances Moss Blanks
Edgar Cleveland Moss
Ernest Baxter Moss
Wade Hampton Moss
Fletcher Harris Moss
Josie Beatrice Moss Adcock
Lewis W Moss(Apr 1898-unk)
Lottie Belle Moss Stone
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North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Martha A Mitchell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1859
Marriage Date: 8 Jan 1880
Marriage Place: Granville, North Carolina
Spouse: Ricke L Moss
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 29
Event Type: Marriage

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: R. L. Moss
Age: 25
Birth Date: Abt 1855
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Brassfield, Granville, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 5
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Pattie Moss
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
R. L. Moss 25
Pattie Moss 23

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Richard Moss
Age: 46
Birth Date: abt 1854
Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Home in 1900: Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 9
Institution: 91-91
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 162
Family Number: 163
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Martha A Moss
Marriage Year: 1880
Years Married: 20
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: F
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Moss 46
Martha A Moss 42
Lund A Moss 57
Eva F Moss 11
Edgar C Moss 15
Ernest B Moss 13
Wade H Moss 13
Fletcher M Moss 7
Josie B Moss 4
Lewis W Moss 2

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Richard L Mon
Age in 1910: 56
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: South Sandy Creek, Vance, North Carolina
Street: Louisburg And Henderson Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Beth A Mon
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: Farm
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 30
Survivor of Union or Confederate Army or Navy: UA
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard L Mon 56
Beth A Mon 51
Fletcher H Mon 16
Jesie B Mon 14
Lottie B Mon 8