Della Mae Moon was born in 1904. Della Mae Moon married Guy Long on 25 Dec 1926 in Los Angeles, California. They were very religious and were faithful members of The True Followers of Jesus Christ Church. They had eleven children and raised them on a farm near Enid, Oklahoma. Della Mae and Guy’s children: Mary Ann, Gene, Paul, Martha, Dorothy, Lois, John, Tom, Ruth, Bob and Doris were all healthy.
Della Mae was often a mid-wife, and she delivered several of her own grandchildren. She was a wonderful cook, and she could make five pies in the time it would take most people to make only one. She passed away by going peacefully to sleep in her home in 1986. She was doing very well up to the time of her death at age 82.
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"California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8NF-JMN : 31 July 2017), Guy Wainwright Long and Della Mae Moon, 25 Dec 1926; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,631..
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLQZ-VH6 : accessed 26 August 2017), Della M Moon in household of Rufus R Moon, Cross, Kay, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 56, sheet 6A, fami...
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJMJ-12T : accessed 26 August 2017), Della M Moon in household of Rufus R Moon, Ponca Ward 4, Kay, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 130, sheet 8A, line 28, family 183, ...
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCW7-C57 : accessed 26 August 2017), Della M Long in household of Guy Long, Oak View, Logan, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 3A, lin...
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VBV8-VQ6 : accessed 26 August 2017), Della Mae Long in household of Guy W Long, Retta, Carlisle Township, Kay, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 36...
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JL64-VJW : 22 July 2020), Della Long, Nov 1986; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK5G-8KP3 : 26 October 2016), Della Mae Moon Long in entry for Paul Wainwright Long, Oklahoma, United States, 29 Sep 2010; from "Recent Newspaper O...
Find A Grave: Memorial #16492619 memorial page for Della Mae Moon Long (28 Jun 1904–4 Nov 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16492619, citing Square Cedar Cemetery, Cleo Springs, Major County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Mander (contributor 47110820) .
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