Amelia Matilda Mish was the daughter of Henry Mish and Angeline Wallace. Rev. R.C.Walker married her to Robert Dunlap on 8 Mar 1866 in Augusta Co., Virginia.

Together they had 6 known Dunlap children:
Angeline Wallace, 17 Jan 1867 - 16 May 1916 (Mrs. Charles Reid Sterrett)
Bailey Mish, 4 Jul 1869
Henry Mish, 29 Jan 1872
Kemper, 13 Oct 1874
Maggie Baylor, 27 Mar 1877
Amelia Matilda, 11 Jun 1881

On the 1850 District 2, Augusta, VA census, I found farmer Henry Mish, 38;
Angelina Mish, 36; Elizabeth J Mish, 12; Mary M Mish, 10; AMELIA M Mish, 8; Virginia D Mish, 6; Martha T Mish, 4 and John W Mish, 9/12, all VA born, except Henry in PA.

On the 1860 District 1, Augusta, VA census, I found farmer Henry Mish, 49;
Angeline Mish, 44; Margaret M Mish, 19; MATILDA Mish, 17; Virginia D Mish, 15; Martha S Mish, 13; John W Mish, 10; William P Mish, 7 and George C Mish, 4, all VA born, except Henry in PA.

On the 1870 RIverheads, Augusta, VA census, I found farmer Henry Mish, 58; Malissa Mish, 35; John W Mish, 20; William P Mish, 18; George C Mish, 14; Drucilla V Mish, 24; Martha T Mish, 23 and Jessee Mish, 2/12, all VA born, except for Henry, PA born.

On the 1880 Pastures, Augusta Co., VA census, I found Robert Dunlap, 39; AMELIA, 36; Annie, 13; Bailey, 10; Henry, 8; Kemper, 5 and Maggie, 3, all VA born.

She died on 27 Jul 1881, of tuberculosis (AKA consumption), 1 month and 16 days, following the birth of daughter Amelia, leaving several young children.

Mrs. Matilda Dunlap, wife of Mr. Rob't B. Dunlap, died at Churchville, July 27th, of consumption (T.B.) 9 Aug 1881 Staunton Spectator, Library of Congress.

She is listed in the Augusta Co., VA Death Registers 1853-1896,by Angela M Ruley, Athens, GA, 1991, p 175. Aged 36 years, 11 months and 4 days.