Carlton Austin Munger was born May 30, 1808, and married Lucy Ann Paige May 26, 1834. She was born at Rutland, Vermont, March 25, 1823, and died December 2, 1843. She was a daughter of Ralph Paige who was born at Worcester, Mass., August 21, 1769, and died in Rutland, August 20, 1857, leaving a fourth wife living. He had sixteen children. He was a very successful business man, and possessing great physical and mental energy, was well known in his State.

Carlton A. Munger was for many years a merchant in Rutland, Vt. In February, 1849, he removed to Granville, N. Y., where for twelve years he was treasurer of the Washington County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. In 1861 he moved to Des Moines, Iowa, and resumed mercantile business. In 1866 he followed his sons to Hannibal, where, retired from active business, he died of apoplexy, March 4, 1878. He was a man whose sunny and affectionate disposition never became chilled by the advance of age. Being always a large reader, possessing excellent literary taste, and a fine memory, his acquirements and social warmth made him a very entertaining companion and won him many friends. Five children survive him, and in the following order: Lyman Paige Munger, William Austin Munger, Isabella (now Mrs. J. E. Trimble, of Farmerville, La.), Henry Elias Munger and Lucy Ann Munger.

Note: Carlton Austin Munger had several wives as we sort this out:
Carlton Austin Munger (1808 - 1878)
Born in Rutland, Vermont, USA on 30 May 1808 to Elias Munger and Elizabeth Austin. Carlton Austin married Lydia Eliza Graves. Carlton Austin married Lucy Ann Paige and had 3 children. Carlton Austin married Adelaide L Gookin. He passed away on 4 Mar 1878 in Rutland, Vermont, USA.

A stone was photographed in this cemetery - Riverside by Wanda in 2011. More to be added. Research granted to Wanda Moreland.

We believe the portrait photo was obtained frm Pritchartt family in Natchez when Wanda Moreland, researching, mad a visit there in 2011-2012