Studio shots, no. 3: Annie Eatmon Locus.

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Annie Eatmon Locus was born about 1877 in Wilson County to Wilmouth Eatmon (circa 1834-circa 1910), a woman of color, and Hackney High, a white man.  She married Acey (or Ace or Asa) Locus (1860-1958), son of Martin and Eliza Brantley Locus, and their children included Larry, Johnnie, Eva, Ada and Paul Locus.  Annie E. Locus died in 1952.

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Wilson Daily Times, 8 April 1952.

Photo courtesy of Gregory J. Wilkins.

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