Elmer James CARTER
Carrie Mae RALSTON


Husband:  Elmer James CARTER
Birth:  25 Dec 1890, Big Ivy Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Death:  23 Oct 1968, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Burial:  Oct 1968, Lewis Memorial Park, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Father:  Solomon Judson CARTER
Mother:  Elizabeth Ann GREENWOOD

Marriage:       18 Mar 1913, Buncombe Co., North Carolina

Wife:  Carrie Mae RALSTON
Birth:  24 Mar 1892, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina 
Death:  12 Feb 1976, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Burial:  Feb 1976, Lewis Memorial Park, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Father:  Joseph RALSTON
Mother:  Emma Dixie PALMER

Children:   
1. Mildred CARTER
(Knighten), b: 29 Dec 1913, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina 
                                           
d: 22 Aug 2009, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
                                         bur:
Lewis Memorial Park, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
2. Floyd Elmer CARTER, b: 23 Sep 1915, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina 
                                    
d: 3 Jun 1995, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
3. Maurice A. CARTER, b: 26 Oct 1917, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina
                                   d: 1 Jan 2000, Hollywood, Broward Co., Florida
                                bur:
Lewis Memorial Park, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
4. Elmore C. CARTER, b: 22 Sep 1919, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina 
                                 
d: 1 Feb 2002, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
5. Dixie CARTER
(McMahan), b: 25 Sep 1921, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina 
                                        
d: 24 May 2007, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
                                      bur:
Lewis Memorial Park, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
6. JoAnn CARTER (Roberson), b: 17 Apr 1925, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina 
7. Colleen CARTER
(Prevatte), b: 3 Jun 1929, Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina
                                           d: 22 Dec 2012, Myrtle Beach, Horry Co., South Carolina
                                 bur: Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery, Myrtle Beach, Horry Co., South Carolina
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Notes:    

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_1286, Page 210A), Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina,
                                                                                      Enumeration District:  4, Enumeration Date: 14-Jan-1920, Family #75

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 CARTER, Elmer

 Head

M

29

M

NC

NC

NC

 Farmer

 

                Carrie M

 Wife

F

27

M

NC

TN

NC

 None

     

                Mildred

 Daughter

F

6

S

NC

NC

NC

 None

     

                Floyd

 Son

M

4y0m

S

NC

NC

NC

 None

     

                Morris

 Son

M

2y1m

S

NC

NC

NC

 None

     

                Elmore

 Son

M

3m

S

NC

NC

NC

 None

     

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_1676, Page 167A), Asheville Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 35, Enumeration Date: 10-Apr-1930, Family #71

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 CARTER, Elmer

 Head

M

39

M

22

NC

NC

NC

 

 Laborer / Odd Jobs

               Carrie May

 Wife

F

37

M

20

NC

TN

NC

  

 None

               Mildred

 Daughter

F

16

S

 

NC

NC

NC

X   

 None

               Floyd

 Son

M

14

S

 

NC

NC

NC

X  

 None

               Maurice

 Son

M

12

S

 

NC

NC

NC

X  

 None

               Elmore

 Son

M

10

S

 

NC

NC

NC

X  

 None

               Dixie

 Daughter

F

8

S

 

NC

NC

NC

X  

 None

               Joan

 Daughter

F

4y11m

S

 

NC

NC

NC

  

 None

               Coleen

 Daughter

F

10m

S

 

NC

NC

NC

  

 None

 RALSTON, Dixie

 Mother L

F

67

W

28

NC

NC

NC

  

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_2878-0569, Page 737B), Beaver Dam Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina,
                                                                          Enumeration District: 11-48, Enumeration Date: 10-Apr-1940, Family #36

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 CARTER, Elmer

 Head

M

49

M

 

H-3

NC

 Farmer

              Carry May

 Wife

F

48

M

 

7

NC

 

              Maurice   (ab)

 Son

M

22

S

H-4

NC

   

              Elmore     (ab)

 Son

M

20

S

H-4

NC

 

              Dixie

 Daughter

F

18

S

H-4

NC

 

              Jo Ann

 Daughter

F

15

S

H-2

NC

 

              Colleen

 Daughter

F

10

S

5

NC

 

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Sources:    
1) Birth - Child #2:  Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 3, Page 217
2) Birth - Child #3:  Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 5, Page 598
3) Birth - Child #4:  Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 7, Page 911
4) Birth - Child #5:  Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 9, Page 978
5) Birth - Child #6:  Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 13, Page 387
6) Birth - Child #7:  Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 17, Page 454
7) Death - Husband:  Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #11-33190