Atilla Jane Munch

Brief Life History of Atilla Jane

When Atilla Jane Munch was born on 3 August 1848, in Powells Fort, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, her father, Silas J Munch, was 34 and her mother, Rebecca Jane Barr, was 22. She married James William Golladay on 11 March 1867, in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Shenandoah Valley, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States in 1850 and Johnston District, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States for about 30 years. She died on 12 December 1914, in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

James William Golladay
1842–1893
Atilla Jane Munch
1848–1914
Marriage: 11 March 1867
Robert Emory Golladay
1867–1947
Alice Virginia Golliday
1869–1912
Frank Howard Golladay
1872–1960
Luther Greenberry Golladay
1874–1875
Estella Frances Golladay
1876–1928
Mabel Gertrude Golladay
1878–1955
Oscar Loy Golladay
1880–1941
Archibald Samuel Golladay
1882–1953
Clarence Conrad Golladay
1888–1890

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  • Attalia Strawther, "United States, Census, 1870"
  • Attilla J, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
  • Alithia J, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"

World Events (8)

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Otto, Achim, Egon, Gerhard, Gunther, Helmut, Kurt.

German (Münch): nickname for someone of monkish habits or appearance, or an occupational name for a servant employed at a monastery, from Middle High German münich ‘monk’ (from Latin monachus). Compare Muench .

French (Alsace and Lorraine) and Danish: of German origin (see above). Compare Munck .

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

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