William Veloris Munger

Brief Life History of William Veloris

When William Veloris Munger was born on 7 March 1872, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Valorous Munger, was 35 and his mother, Margaret Ann Wait, was 27. He married Myrtle Olive Hough in 1897, in United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1935 and Judicial Township 1, Inyo, California, United States in 1940. He died on 10 June 1956, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Grand View Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Veloris Munger
1872–1956
Myrtle Olive Hough
1872–1957
Marriage: 1897
Ralph Herbert Munger
1899–1972
Ruth Odett Munger
1902–1992
Pauline Floris Munger
1908–1972
Paul Wallace Munger
1908–2000

Sources (25)

  • Willie Monger in household of John Monger, "United States Census, 1880"
  • William Veloris Munger, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • William V. Munger, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English (Buckinghamshire): variant of Monger .

Altered form of French and Channel Islands (Guernsey and Jersey) Mauger .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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