Elma A. Current

b. 22 August 1875, d. 12 May 1960

Parents

FatherJames Knox Polk Current b. 1 Mar 1847, d. 24 Feb 1926
MotherMary Jane Pascal b. about 1848
Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of James Current Sr.
Appears on chartsDescendants (with spouses) of James Current Sr.
In Family LineCurrent

Information

Name Variation  Elma A. Current was also known as Alice Emma. 
Birth22 Aug 1875 She was born on 22 Aug 1875 in Indiana. 
1880 Census
(with Parents)
17 Jun 1880 Elma appeared in the 1880 Federal Census of Green Township, Randolph County, Indiana, as Elma Current, in the household of her parents, in the household of her grandfather, Robert Pascal. She is a single white female, age 5. Daughter of head of household. She was born in Indiana. Her mother and father were born in Indiana. 
Marriage1 Mar 1895 Elma A. Current and Thomas G. Parker were married on 1 Mar 1895 in Jay County, Indiana. 
Alternate Marriage date4 Apr 1895 One source shows the marriage date to be 4 Apr 1895 in Jay County, Indiana. 
1900 Census
(Spouse of Head)
8 Jun 1900 Elma appeared in the 1900 Federal Census of Richland Township, Dunkirk City, Jay County, Indiana, as Elma Parker, with her husband, Thomas G. Parker. Their son, Kenneth, was listed as living with them. She is a married white female, age 24. Wife of head of household. She was born in August 1875 in Indiana. She's been married 5 years, is the mother of 1 child and that child is still lviing. Her mother and father were born in Indiana. She can read, write and speak English. 
1910 Census
(Spouse of Head)
20 Apr 1910 Elma appeared in the 1910 Federal Census of Richland Township, Dunkirk City, Jay County, Indiana, as Elma Parker, with her husband, Thomas G. Parker, and their children, Kenneth. She is a married white female, age 35. Wife of head of household. She's been married 15 years and is the mother of the 3, with all 3 still living. She was born in Indiana. Her father was born in Indiana and her mother in North Carolina. She can speak English. She has no occupation. She can read and write. 
1920 Census
(Spouse of Head)
9 Jan 1920 Elma appeared in the 1920 Federal Census of Richland Township, Dunkirk City, Jay County, Indiana, as Elma A. Parker, with her husband, Thomas G. Parker, and their children, Kenneth. She is a married white female, age 44. Wife of head of household. She did not attend school in the year. She can read and write. She was born in Indiana. Her mother and father were born in Indiana. She can speak English. She has no occupation. 
1930 Census
(Spouse of Head)
7 Apr 1930 Elma appeared in the 1930 Federal Census of Richland Township, Dunkirk City, Jay County, Indiana, as Elma Parker, with her husband, Thomas G. Parker. She is a married white female, age 54. Wife of head of household. She was 19 years old when first married. She did not attend school within the year. She can read and write. She was born in Indiana. Her mother and father were born in Indiana. She can speak English. She has no occupation. 
1940 Census
(Spouse of Head)
8 Apr 1940 Elma appeared in the 1940 Federal Census of Richland Township, Dunkirk City, Jay County, Indiana, as Elma A. Parker, with her husband, Thomas G. Parker. She is a married white female, age 64. Wife of head of household. She did not attend school within the year and has completed the 8th grade. She was born in Indiana and lived in the same house in 1935. She is employed for pay and worked 42 hours the week prior to the census. Hrt occupation is grocery clerk in her own store and works on her own account. She worked 52 weeks in 1939 and earned $0 wages. She received income of $50 or more from other sources. 
Death12 May 1960 Elma A. Current died on 12 May 1960 at age 84. 
Burialafter 12 May 1960 She was buried after 12 May 1960 in Green Park Cemetery, located in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.

Children of Elma A. Current and Thomas G. Parker

2 of 3 known children of Elma A. Current and Thomas G. Parker may still be living.