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William Moreland, 1883 - 1965, m. Bessie Catlet, Hampshire Co, WV
Posted by: Ted Pack (ID *****6680) Date: July 02, 2012 at 17:42:17
In Reply to: Moreland family by Anita Everett of 1685

Here is what I could find in 20 minutes. I'm not related. I answer genealogy queries the way normal people do crossword puzzles.

1930; Census Place: Gore, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 2533; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 422.0; FHL microfilm: 2342267.

Moreland, William K, head, 46, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Bessie L, wife, 33, Va, Va, Va
Moreland, Mary A, dau, 13, WV, Va, Va
Moreland, John L, son, 11, WV, Va, WV
Moreland, William A, son, 8, WV, WV, Va
Moreland, Jonas A, son, 6, WV, WV, Va
Moreland, Nora A, dau, 4, WV, WV, Va

William was 32 at first marriage, Bessie 19. (1916)


I can't find them in 1920. Here is William's father, Basil / Bazil / Benjamin

1920; Census Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 995.

HH 187
Moreland, Benjamin N, head, 77, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Rhoda A, wife, 59, Va, Va, Va
Moreland, Joseph N, son, 23, WV, WV, Va
Moreland, John A, son, 20, WV, WV, Va
Moreland, Mary E, dau, 16, WV, WV, Va

These two HH are probably related.

HH 186
Moreland, Philip E, head, 41, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Velindia, wife, 40, WV, Va, WV
Moreland, Beulah, dau, 17, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Dorothy, dau, 15, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Hazel, dau, 14, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Lillian, dau, 12, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Daisy, dau, 9, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Roy, son, 7, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Carl E, son, 5, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Paul H, son, 3, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Nina, dau, 0, WV, WV, WV


HH 188
Moreland, Isaac S, head, 38, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Bessie, wife, 29, WV, WV, Maryl
Moreland, Chester, son, 10, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Ralph, son, 8, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Golda, dau, 4, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Forest, son, 2, WV, WV, WV


1900; Census Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 1759; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 32; FHL microfilm: 1241759.

Moreland, Newton B, head, Oct 1842, 57, 20 1880, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Choda A, wife, Jun 1860, 39, 20 1880, WV, Va, WV
Moreland, Delcie L, dau, Aug 1880, 19, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Isaac S, son, Oct 1881 18, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, William R, son, Apr 1883, 17, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Cleveland B, son, Mar 1885, 15, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, George A, dau, Feb 1887, 13, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Lottie C, dau, Jan 1891, 9, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Hettie M, dau, Mar 1893, 7, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, Joseph N, son, Jun 1896, 3, WV, WV, WV
Moreland, John A, son, Jan, 1900, 4/12, WV, WV, WV


Find-a-Grave
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

William Kirk Moreland
Birth: Apr. 22, 1883
Death: 1965

Husband of Bessie Mae
Son of Basil Newton Moreland And Rhoda A Whitacre

Church of the Brethern Cemetery, Levels, Hampshire, West Virginia

Created by: Gathering Roots
Record added: Apr 19, 2010
Memorial 51334212


From the dates you gave, this is Bessie Mae, with her middle initial mis-recorded.

Bessie L Moreland
Birth: 1896
Death: 1958

Church of the Brethern Cemetery, Levels, Hampshire, West Virginia

Created by: Gathering Roots
Record added: Apr 19, 2010
Memorial 51334231


From the fact their birth dates match the census and they are in the same cemetery, these are probably William and Bessie's children:

Albert J Moreland
Birth: 1923
Death: 1986

Church of the Brethern Cemetery, Levels, Hampshire, West Virginia

Created by: Gathering Roots
Record added: Apr 19, 2010
Memorial 51334166


John L Moreland
Birth: 1918
Death: 1976

Church of the Brethern Cemetery, Levels, Hampshire, West Virginia

Created by: Gathering Roots
Record added: Apr 19, 2010
Memorial 51334197


William A Moreland
Birth: 1921
Death: 1969

West Virginia Cpl Army Air Force World War II

Church of the Brethern Cemetery, Levels, Hampshire, West Virginia

Created by: Gathering Roots
Record added: Apr 19, 2010
Memorial 51334302


West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973 (Subscription)
Name: William Aden Moreland
Birth Date: 3 Jul 1921
Death Date: 28 May 1969
Death Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia
Father Name: Kirk Moreland
Mother Name: Bessie Caffey [whoops]
FHL Film Number: 831273


http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcdetail.aspx?Id=2570164 (Free)
Birth Record (Image is 1609 Kb)
Name: William V. K. Moreland
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1883
Birth Place: Hampshire, West Virginia
Mother: Rhoda A. Moreland
Father: Basil N. Moreland


http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcdetail.aspx?Id=4972300 (free)
Name: Basil Newton/Moreland
Death Date: 04 Feb 1931
Death Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia
Age at Death: 88y 3m 4d [born 31 Oct 1842]
Burial Place: Levels
Burial Date: 06 Feb 1931
Birth Place: W. Va.
Marital Status: M
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Margie Stump
Mother's Birth Place: W. Va.
Father: Basil Moreland
Father's Birth Place: W. Va.


http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcdetail.aspx?Id=1973061 (Free)
Name: Basil Newton/Moreland
Death Date: 4 Feb 1931
Death Place: Hampshire, West Virginia
Age at Death: 88y 3m 4d
Spouse: Rhoda A. Whitacre
Mother: Margerie Stump
Father: Basil Moreland



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