Eleanor J. Carter was born on February 26, 1897 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Her parents were Charles Talbot Carter and Mary Julian Stoney.

The family lived in Pittsburgh, on Annabell Street, Mt. Washington, at the time of the 1910 Federal Census. Mrs. Carter had given birth to 7 children, 4 of whom were still living. The children were George S., 15, Eleanor J., 13, Mary V., 7 and Esther, 6.

The father, Charles T. Carter, a paint contractor, born in Tennessee, died in 1914.

FATHER'S OBITUARY: Pittsburgh Press, Jan. 29, 1914 - CARTER - On Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1914, at 9 p.m., Charles T., beloved husband of Mary J. Carter (nee Stoney), in his 53rd year. - Funeral from his residence, 322 Annabell St., Mt. Washington, on Saturday, Jan. 31, 1914, at 8:30 a.m. Requiem high mass at St. Mary's of the Mount church at 9 o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Interment private. Please omit flowers.

The 1930 census finds Eleanor married to Thomas M. Clark, 42, a City Clerk. The record indicates he had married at age 34. Eleanor J., 33, was 25 when she married, so they had been married for about 8 years. They had two children, Patricia M., 6, and Thomas M., Jr., almost 4.

In 1940, Thomas Clark, 52, was a Fire Inspector for the Department of Safety. Eleanor, 43, was the mother of three children, Patricia, 17, Thomas J., 14, and Eleanor, 6.

Eleanor's mother, Mary J. Stoney Carter, died in 1954.

MOTHER'S OBITUARY: Pittsburgh Press, Feb 26, 1954 - CARTER - Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 24, 1954, Mary J. Carter, nee Stoney, mother of Mrs. Eleanor Clark, Mrs. Mary Tragesser, Mrs. Esther Longood and George S. Carter. Friends received at the Beinhauer Mortuary, 2630 West Liberty Ave., until Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Solemn requiem high mass at St. Bernard's Church at 12 o'clcok. Interment St. George's Cemetery.

Eleanor's daughter, Patricia Mary Clark, married William R. Dougherty of Donora, Pa. in 1947.

HUSBAND'S OBITUARY: Pittsburgh Press, Jan 24, 1967 - CLARK, Monday, Jan. 23, 1967, Thomas M. Clark, of Ross Twp., formerly of East Liberty, beloved husband of Eleanor Carter Clark; father of Patricia Dougherty of Camp Hill, Thomas M. Clark, Jr. of Panama and and Eleanor Bowers, Ross Twp.; also six grandchildren; brother of Dewey Clark, of Pgh., Anne Coates, Detroit, Alice Carroll and Jean Reinhart, both of Phila. Friends received at McCabe Bros. Inc. Funeral Home 6214 Walnut St. Shadyside. Funeral Wednesday, Jan 25, 1967, at 9 a.m. Requiem high mass in Sacred Heart Church at 10 a.m.

Eleanor J. Carter Clark died on May 30, 1987 in Camp Hill, Pa., where her daughter, Patricia, lived.

Daughter, Patricia Clark Dougherty, died in 1991. Daughter, Eleanor Bowers, died in 2015. Son, Thomas M. Clark, Jr, died in 1994.

SON'S OBITUARY: Florida Today, July 19, 1994 - Vero Beach - Thomas M. Clark, 68, a retired air traffic controller, died Sunday, July 17, at home. - Mr. Clark was born in Pittsburgh. He came to Indian River County 22 years ago from the Panama Canal Zone. - He was a ham radio operator. - Survivors include his wife, Betty Clark, of Vero Beach; sons Thomas Clark III of Vero Beach and Patrick Clark of Sebring; and a sister, Eleanor Bowers of Wexford, Pa......