
09/28/2004 – Gary Carter – 19th Annual Buoniconti Fund Sports Legends Dinner – Waldorf Astoria – Keywords: Gary, Carter, – Photo Credit: Janet Mayer / PrPhotos
Birth Name: Gary Edmund Carter
Place of Birth: Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of Birth: April 8, 1954
Ethnicity: English, German
Family Background: Gary Carter was an American professional baseball catcher who played most of his career in the MLB with the Montreal Expos and the New York Mets.
Gary Carter was the son of James Haggard Carter and Inge Charolette (Keller) Carter.
Carter’s paternal grandparents were Truman Clark Carter (the son of Clark Cummin Carter and Lilie Loullia Haggard) and Virginia Belle Darrow (the daughter of Henry Thomas Darrow and Rebecca Matilda Simpson).
Carter’s maternal grandparent’s were Karl and Elsie Keller. Both Karl and Elsie were German immigrants who migrated to Chicago, Illinois.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7133198 (obituary of Gary Carter’s father)
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19364462 (obituary of Gary Carter’s mother)