The homemade concrete grave Marker for Mattie A. Moreland was made with love and care. It has been decorated with several colorful child's marble toys. The marker sits on the northern edge of Atoka's historic Westview Cemetery.
The text of the marker reads as follows:
Mattie A. Moreland
Bornd 1876
Died Dec 1954
In the 1910 census, Mattie Moreland is living in Atoka with her husband C.E. Moreland
From Rootsweb, we find these nuggets of information: (
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ID: I4731
Name: Charles E. MORELAND
Surname: Moreland
Given Name: Charles E.
Sex: M
Birth: 26 Sep 1872 in Maries County, Missouri, USA
Death: 5 Jan 1954 in Atoka, Atoka County, Oklahoma
Burial: ABT Jan 1954 Westview Cemetery, Atoka, Atoka County, Oklahoma
Residence: 1910 Bently Twp,Atoka County,Oklahoma
Father: George Adams MORELAND b: 27 Feb 1848 in Maries County, Missouri, USA
Mother: Sarah Ellen RAY b: 1855 in Missouri, USA
Marriage 1 Mattie PENDERGAST
Married: 10 Jul 1898 in Atoka, Atoka County, Oklahoma
Mattie Ann Moreland is also found in the 1930 US Census in Atoka County OK living with her mother-in-law, husband, and their son, their probable daughter in law, and their grandchildren: (
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PG# LN# ED SH# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE BIRTHPLACE
209B 70 3-1 14B Moreland Bessie 22 Oklahoma
209B 66 3-1 14B Moreland C. E. 56 Oklahoma
209B 72 3-1 14B Moreland Helen M. 1 3/12 Oklahoma
209B 67 3-1 14B Moreland Mattie 49 Oklahoma
209B 69 3-1 14B Moreland Ralph 25 Oklahoma
209B 71 3-1 14B Moreland Ralph, Jr. 5 1/2 Oklahoma