Emer Olney

Biography

Emer Olney, born in 1741, spent his years near the Carter School House Cemetery where education and community flourished side by side. He valued learning, encouraging the youth of the area to read and reason, and his hand could be found helping to build the schoolhouses that welcomed a new generation.

Fondly remembered for his steadfast support of children and families, Emer’s life reflects a deep commitment to building a community where every voice could be heard and every child could thrive.