Irving Norman Moulton
(1918-1996)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ina Florence Merry

Irving Norman Moulton

  • Born: 10 Jul 1918, Lincolnville, ME
  • Marriage (1): Ina Florence Merry on 1 Jun 1940 in Belfast, ME 1
  • Died: 23 Dec 1996, Belfast, ME at age 78
  • Buried: Thorndike Center Cemetery, Thorndike, ME

bullet   FamilySearch ID: 2C19-Q2V. Find a Grave ID: 38521513.

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• Census, 10 Jan 1920, Lincolnville, ME. 2

• Census, 16 Apr 1930, Lincolnville, ME. 3

• Military: U.S. Navy, 13 Jul 1944.

• Military Discharge: U.S. Navy, 17 Oct 1945.

• Census, 17 Apr 1950, Belfast, ME. 4

• Obituary: Bangor Daily News, 25 Dec 1996, Bangor, ME.
KNOX -- Irving N. Moulton, 78, of Knox, died Dec. 23, 1996, at a Belfast hospital. He was born in Lincolnville, July 10, 1918, the son of Cleveland and Mary Valcour Moulton. During World War II, Irving served in the U.S. Navy. For most of his life, he was self-employed and was a person who loved hunting and fishing, since he was a young boy. He was a member of the Brooks Senior Citizens. A loving and caring father and grandpa, he enjoyed family gatherings and visits from his eight children, 23 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by six brothers, Walter, Frank, Clarence, Robert, Perley and Howard; and six sisters, Alta, Arlene, Bernice, Doris, Grace and Louise. Survivors include his devoted and loving wife of 56 years, Ina Merry Moulton of Knox; sons and daughters-in-law, Norman and Betty of Lincoln, Reginald and Lola of Tallahassee, Fla., Gary and Lee, of Tallahassee; daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and Roy Greeley of Knox, Beverly and Paul Davis of East Corinth, Gail Clark of Winterport, Cheryl and Edgar Ashey of Searsport, Pam and Thom Tardiff of Wintorport; a brother, Fred of Dresden; two sisters, Martha Tweedie of Saco and Hazel Merry of Searsport; as well as many in-laws, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27, 1996, at the Brooks Pentecostal Church, Rt. 139, in Brooks, with the Rev. Matt Shaw officiating. Friends may call at the Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, Main & Depot St., Unity, from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996. Burial will be in the Center Yard in East Thorndike.


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Irving married Ina Florence Merry, daughter of Reverend John Herbert Merry Sr. and Sadie Jane Dyer, on 1 Jun 1940 in Belfast, ME.1 (Ina Florence Merry was born on 7 Jul 1922 in Swanville, ME,5 died on 22 Oct 2010 in Belfast, ME and was buried on 26 Oct 2010 in Thorndike Center Cemetery, Thorndike, ME.)

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• Newspaper Article: Republican Journal, 10 Jun 1965, Belfast, ME.
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Moulton of Knox, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at a reception at the Knox grange hall on June 1.
The former Ina Merry and Irving Moulton were married on June 1, 1940, by Perley Andrew of Searsport, at the Belfast Church of God.
Mr. and Mrs. Moulton have eight children, Norman and Reginald of Knox, Gary of Thorndike, and five girls all at home, Sandra, Beverly, Gail, Cheryl and Pamela. They have two grandchildren, Gregg, and Cindy Moulton.
A three-tiered white and silver anniversary cake, topped with white and silver wedding wedding bells, was presented to the couple from their daughter, Sandra. Mrs. Betty Moulton presented corsages to the couple. Mrs. Moulton wore a red and white rose from Mr. Moulton and Mr. Moulton, a white carnation.
Refreshments were served. A cake made by Mrs. Mildred Hanson and Mrs. Rita Moulton was served with the anniversary cake.
Clara Hustus of Brooks cut and served the anniversary cake.
Mrs. Marie Sylvester of Searsport and Mrs. Ruth Robbins of Belfast were in charge of the gift table.
Mr. and Mrs. Moulton received many lovely gifts.
Guests present included, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sylvester, Paul, David, Daniel, Michael, and Peter, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murray, all of Searsport; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stubbs, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ryan and son, Stuart; Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Hustus and baby, Carol Hustus, Clara, Dale, Wanda, and Robert Hustus, all of Brooks; Roy Greeley of Freedom; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sparrow, Mrs. Joanne Philbrick and Scott, all of Winterport.
Also Shirley Gibbs, Carol, Linda, Ernie, Judy, Sheryl, all of Jackson; Mrs. Edmund Moody of Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Robbins and Peter; Mr. and Mrs. John Merry, Sr.; Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Merry, Judy and Jeffery, all of Belfast; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Moulton and Cindy of Thorndike; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Moulton, Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Moulton, Sandra, Beverly, Gail, Cheryl, and Pamela Moulton, and the guests of honor, Mr. and Mrs. Moulton, all of Knox.


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Sources


1 Maine State Archives, "Maine Marriages, 1892-1996," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 Jul 2012), entry for Irving N. Moulton and Ina Merry.

2 1920 U.S. census, Waldo County, Maine, population schedule, Lincolnville, enumeration district (ED) 138, sheet 8B, p. 10, dwelling 99, family 100, Cleveland Moulton; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 Dec 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll T625_649.

3 1930 U.S. census, Waldo, Maine, population schedule, Lincolnville, enumeration district (ED) 0015, sheet 7A, p. 13, dwelling 154, family 159, Cleveland A. Moulton; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 8 Dec 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll T626.

4 1950 U.S. census, Waldo, Maine, Belfast, enumeration district (ED) 14-8, sheet 1, p. 2, household 1, Irving N. Moulton; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 4 Jun 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T628, roll 986.

5 Maine Maine State Archives, Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922, Ina Florence Merry; digital image, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com: 27 Nov 2011).


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