On This Day in Family History - June 24

Elmer Sidney Baker was born 24 June 1910

Photo: Elmer and Agnes Carter Baker

Elmer was the husband of Agnes Earle Carter.

Elmer and Agnes had three children - Melvin Eugene, Harold Wayne, and Roy Glen 

L-R: Melvin, Harold, and Roy Glen Baker

 (These pictures are taken from their FindAGrave website memorials. Melvin died at age 23, and this picture is cropped from a photo of his gravestone.)

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Agnes Carter Baker was the daughter of John Martin Carter and Amy Tamsett Carter

John Martin Carter was the brother of my great-great-grandmother Adaline Carter Arnold

Photo: John Martin Carter, Amy Tamsett Carter

Here is another picture of  John and Amy when they were older:

Here is a group picture that includes Agnes Earle Carter and some of her siblings and cousins, with her mother Amy Tamsett Carter, and Annie Hicks and Sylvia Arnold.

Back: Ned Jackson Carter, Ruby Hicks, LaVada Carter

Front L-R: Sylvia Arnold, Eldred Arnold, Birdie Arnold holding Arbon Arnold, Elvin Hicks, Annie Hicks holding Evalee Hicks, Amy Tamsett Carter, Cleffie Hicks behind Eulene Carter, Irene Hicks, Elmer Carter, Agnes Carter, Ollie Carter.

(All the Arnold kids are Birdie's, the Hicks kids are Annie's, the Carter kids are Amy's. 

Annie was my great-grandmother, Birdie was her sister-in-law, Amy was Annie's aunt.)