Mahala Munkers LAST NAME: Munkers FIRST NAME: Mahala MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME: Roberts AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE: Mrs. GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 9 Jan 1818 DIED: 1 Jan 1882 BURIED: 3 Jan 1882 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife BIRTH PLACE:  Virginia DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  IOOF - Mahala Munkers, age 64, born in Missouri, died in Salem, of asthma, "deceased was the beloved wife of W. R. Munkers, and was much loved and respected by all. Pioneer of '46". 1850 OR CENSUS - "Mehaly" Munkers, age 31, b. Virginia, is enumerated with W. R. Munkers, age 28, b. Missouri, along with Benjamin, age 9, b. Missouri, James, age 8, b. Missouri, Susan, age 6, b. Missouri, Ann, age 5, b. Oregon Territory, Francis, age 3, b. Oregon Territory, and Josephine, age 1, b. Oregon Territory.  1880 OR CENSUS - "Mahaley Munkres", age 63, born in Va., is enumerated with husband William R., born in Missouri, along with 2 children: Kate (age 18, b. Oregon) and Ella (age 16, b. Oregon) and a grandson Henry L. (age 13, b. Oregon). DISCREPANCY - IOOF gives place of birth as Missouri, 1880 Census gives place of birth as Virginia. OBITUARY:  INSCRIPTION:  Mahala Roberts  Wife of  W. R. Munkers  Died  January 1, 1882  Aged 63 yr. 11, mo. 23 da  Mother SOURCES:  IOOF Register of Burials  1850 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., FA #326) 1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., N. Salem Pct., FA #114) DAR pg 25 CONTACTS:  LOT: 074 SPACE: 4 NW LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: