December 20

All but one of today's featured people are related to my great-great-grandmother Adaline Carter Arnold.

This group photo features Adaline and some of her siblings, with their offspring. (It was captioned by one of Margaret Rhoades' children.)

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James Arthur Dunn was born 20 December 1885 in Missouri

 (picture cropped from group photo above)

Arthur was the son of Mary Elizabeth Carter

Mary Elizabeth was a sister of  Adaline Carter Arnold.

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Arbon V. Arnold died 20 December 2004, age 83

Arbon was the son of Marlie and Birdie Arnold

Marlie was a brother of my great-grandmother Annie Arnold Hicks (daughter of Adaline Carter Arnold)

PHOTO: cousins, Annie's children and Marlie's children

PHOTO: Arbon Arnold and his wife Johnnie, 1986

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John Martin Carter married Amy Lorene Tamsett 20 December 1903

John Carter was a brother of  Adaline Carter Arnold

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Melinda Paralee Carter was born 20 December 1866

Paralee was a sister of Adaline Carter Arnold

PHOTO: sisters Adaline, Ellen, Paralee

PHOTO: Paralee Carter and her husband David Owen

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Thomas Ewing Cartee was born 20 December 1866 in Missouri

Tom was the husband of Matilda Carter

Matilda was a sister of Adaline Carter Arnold

PHOTO: Tom and Tilda Carter Cartee

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Juliet Lough Rice died 20 December 1893, age 71

PHOTO: Oliver Shurtleff Rice and his wife Juliet Lough

Juliet was the daughter of Prudence Gibson 

Prudence was the great-great-aunt of my great-grandmother Lora Gibson Burford