Priscilla Emma Moore1

b. Jan 29, 1853, d. Aug 10, 1936
FatherArmstrong Moore2,3 b. Jun 28, 1818, d. Mar 23, 1899
MotherAnna Hamilton2,3 b. Oct 3, 1813, d. Nov 13, 1891
     Priscilla was born in IN on Jan 29, 1853.2,4,5,1,6,7
     Anna, Matilda, Priscilla, Winfield and Edward was listed as a household member living with Armstrong Moore on the 1870 Census in Bear Creek, Sauk Co, WI.3
     She married Samuel L. Munday in at the home of Justice of the Peace J. W. Evans, Spring Green, Sauk Co, WI, on Jun 19, 1876.2,4,5,1
     Priscilla Emma Munday moved circa 1883 to Smith Co, KS.1
     
Della, Samuel, Priscilla, Bert and Jim Munday
Jim was born in 1884, so this was probably taken about 1889-90?
Photo courtesy Roberta Munday Berkheimer and Lester Hecht

     Priscilla Emma Munday was the first telephone operator in Athol, Smith Co, KS.1
     
Bert, Priscilla, Eliza, Della and Jim Munday
Taken some time between 1903 and 1936
Photo courtesy Roberta Munday Berkheimer and Lester Hecht

     Priscilla Emma Munday was left a widow by Samuel L. Munday's death on Aug 13, 1903 in Ramona, Washington Co, Oklahoma Territory; he died of typhoid fever.4,5,1
     Priscilla Emma Munday moved after Aug 13, 1903 to Smith Center, Smith Co, KS.1
     
Della Munday Smith, Vinnie Hecht, Eliza Munday Hecht, Priscilla Munday
Vinnie was born January 1908
Photo courtesy Roberta Munday Berkheimer and Lester Hecht

     Priscilla Emma Munday moved in 1918 to Logan Co, CO; she had to leave most of her personal belongings behind and moved into daughter Della's boarding house.1
     Priscilla was listed as a mother-in-law in David William Frederick Hecht's household on the 1920 Census in Coldwater, Comanche Co, KS.5
     Priscilla Emma Munday was a member of Fleming Assembly of God Church, in Fleming, Logan Co, CO.1
     Priscilla Emma Munday lived in May, 1935 in Sterling, CO.8
     Priscilla Emma Munday died on Aug 10, 1936 in Fleming, Logan Co, CO, at age 83. The immediate cause of death was heart disease, although she had been in failing health for several years.4,1,7 She was buried at Fleming Cemetery, Logan Co, in CO.1,7
Priscilla Munday
Fleming Cemetery, Logan County, Colorado
Photo courtesy of Clarence Saylor

Family

Samuel L. Munday b. April, 1853, d. August 13, 1903
Children
  • Girl Munday9 b. Nov 8, 1876, d. 1876
  • Della Ann Munday1 b. Jan 23, 1878, d. Aug 4, 1964
  • Bertram Scott Munday+4,1 b. Nov 12, 1879, d. May 21, 1947
  • James O. Munday+1 b. Feb 10, 1884, d. Feb 14, 1946
  • Eliza Munday5 b. Mar 13, 1889, d. Aug 16, 1956

Citations

  1. [S1061] Roberta Burkheimer, "Moore Armstrong," e-mail to Julia Langel, August 28, 2002, Moore Armstrong.
  2. [S499] Alice Rae Hain, "Re: Smith Phetteplace Family," e-mail to Julia Langel, August 10, 2000.
  3. [S1570] 1870 U.S. Population Census, Wisconsin, Sauk County, Bear Creek, sheet 3/38, line 32, dwelling 22, family 23, Wisconsin, Sauk County.
  4. [S607] Alice Rae Hain, "Research Binder: Moore-Hamilton", Register Report.
  5. [S1059] 1920 U. S. Census, Kansas, Comanche County, Coldwater, ED 33, page 6B/7A, line 96, dwelling 142, family 142, Kansas, Comanche County.
  6. [S1570] 1870 U.S. Population Census, Wisconsin, Sauk County, Bear Creek, sheet 3/38, line 32, dwelling 22, family 23, Wisconsin, Sauk County, This source says born Wisconsin.
  7. [S1585] Priscilla Munday Cemetery Marker, Fleming Cemetery, Logan County, CO.
  8. [S1578] Unknown, after May 19, 1935.
  9. [S1061] Roberta Burkheimer, "Moore Armstrong," e-mail to Julia Langel, August 28, 2002, Moore Armstrong.
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