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Leah E. Sutton was born in 1902 in New Jersey.^3,4,1,2 She and John V. Melick were married about 1922.³ She died in 1977, at age ~75.^4,1 She was buried in New Germantown Cemetery, Oldwick, Hunterdon, New Jersey.^4,1

Elinor Louise Melick was born on 1 October 1924 in Oldwick, Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,2,3,4 She died on 27 January 1992, at age 67, in Manatee County, Florida.^2,3,5 She was buried in Bedminster Reformed Church Cemetery, Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey.²

Thomas Milton Poulson was born on 8 February 1921 in New Jersey.^1,2 He died on 16 March 2009, at age 88.^1,2 He was buried in Bedminster Reformed Church Cemetery, Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey.¹

U.S. Army Air Forces-WWll- 29 Jul 1942.¹ Thomas Milton Poulson was a Steamfitter.³

OLDWICK -- Thomas M. Poulson died on Monday, March 16, 2009, at his daughter's home in Bradenton, Fla. He was 88.

He was born in Bedminster on Feb. 8, 1921, a son of Frank Russell and Rachel Shinkos Poulson. He had lived in Bedminster until moving to Oldwick in 1954.

He was a graduate of Somerville High School.

Mr. Poulson was an Army Air Force veteran of World War II, attaining the rank of technical sergeant. He was the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with six oak leaf clusters and the Silver Star.
Mr. Poulson was a steamfitter, working as a member of Steam and Pipe Fitters Union Local 475 for many years before retiring about 20 years ago.
He was an exempt member of the Far Hills-Bedminster Fire Department, which he joined in April 1946.
His wife, Elinor L. Melick Poulson, died Jan. 27, 1992, and siblings Mary Stephens and Fred Poulson also died earlier.
Mr. Poulson is survived by his daughters, Jacqueline Poulson Mangone of Yarmouth, Maine and Marjolyn Lee Poulson of Bradenton; and grandsons Alexander Joseph Mangone and David Thomas Mangone, both of Yarmouth.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Far Hills-Bedminster Fire Department, Box 431, Far Hills 07931, www.fhbfd.org or the Lyons Veterans Administration Medical Center, 151 Knollcroft Road, Lyons 07939 (www.lyons.va.gov).
Services: Funeral services at the Layton Funeral Home, Bedminster on Monday, March 23, at 11 a.m. Interment at the Bedminster Reformed Church Cemetery.

Hazel S. (?) was born in 1898.¹ She died in 1991, at age ~93.¹ She was buried in Fairmount Methodist Churchyard, Fairmount, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Lorenzo D. Cregar was born on 17 April 1912 in New Jersey.¹ He died on 26 April 1988, at age 76, in Oldwick, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹ He was buried in New Germantown Cemetery, Oldwick, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Lorenzo D. Cregar was a Creamery Helper in Dairy Farm.²

M. Elizabeth Potter was born on 16 April 1846.¹ She died on 26 November 1898, at age 52.¹ She was buried in New Germantown Cemetery, Oldwick, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Margaret Bunn was born in 1810.¹ She died on 23 April 1817, at age ~7.¹ She was buried in Lamington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lamington, Somerset, New Jersey.¹