Camille (Carmela) Cali was born on 28 January 1906 in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. She was the daughter of Italian immigrants Joseph Rosario Cali and Francesca Bongiovannia.[1]
Camille was enumerated with her parents and siblings in Tangipahoa Parish during the 1910 census.[2]
In 1920, her family was living in New Orleans, in the lower Garden District of the city.[3]
She was known as "Carmela" by the time she married Wilfred Louis Guerin, son of Morinville J. Guerin and Emilia Bezou, on 23 July 1928.[4][5][6]
Their known children were:
Wilfred Louis Guerin Jr. (abt.1929 - )
Roland Joseph Guerin (abt.1931 - 2015)
Russell B Guerin (abt.1933 - )
Gloria Marie Guerin (abt.1937 - 1978)
During the 1930 and 1940 censuses, they and their children were living in a house at 1701 Mazaut Street.[7][8]
By 1950 they had moved to a home at 2320 Gallier Street.[9]
Carmela was widowed in 1960.[10]
She died in New Orleans on 23 May 1989,[1][11]
and was buried at Greenwood Cemetery.[12]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 10 Feb 2023), Carmela Cali Guerin, b. 28 Jan 1906 in Thibodeux La*, d. 23 May 1989.
Name and form dates:
Application: CARMELA CALI GUERIN (13 Sep 1972)
Death: CARMELA C GUERIN (23 May 1989)
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 3 Mar 2023), household of Joe Cali, Police Jury Ward 7, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 118, sheet 14B, family 255, line 51, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 532; FHL microfilm 1,374,545.
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Joe Cali Head Male 35 Italy (Immigr 1899)
- Francis Cali Wife Female 34 Italy (Immigr 1899)
- Mary Cali Daughter Female 10 Louisiana
- Frank Cali Son Male 6 Louisiana
- Samuel Cali Son Male 8 Louisiana
- Camile Cali Daughter Female 4 Louisiana
- Nancy Cali Daughter Female 1 Louisiana
↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 1 Feb 2021), household of Rose G Cali, New Orleans Ward 10, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district 175, sheet 5B, family 133, line 78, NARA publication T625, roll 622; FHL microfilm 1,820,622.
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Rose G Cali Head Male 47 Italy (Immigr 1899, Alien status)
- Joseph Cali Son Male 22 Italy (Immigr 1899, Alien status)
- Mary Cali Daughter Female 19 Louisiana
- Samuel Cali Son Male 17 Louisiana
- Frank Cali Son Male 16 Louisiana
- Camille Cali Daughter Female 13 Louisiana
- Nancy Cali Daughter Female 10 Louisiana
- Vincent Cali Son Male 8 Louisiana
- Micheal Cali Son Male 6 Louisiana
- Rosie Cali Daughter Female 3 Louisiana
- Annie Cali Daughter Female 10/12 Louisiana
↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 18 Feb 2021), Wilfred Louis Guerin and Carmela Cali, 12 Jul 1928; citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,294,526.
↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 18 Feb 2021), Wilfred L Guerin and Carmela Cali, 23 Jul 1928; citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,294,526.
↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 18 Feb 2021), Wilfred Louis Guerin and Carmela Cali, 23 Jul 1928; citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,297,759.
↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 3 Aug 2023), household of Wilfred Guerin, New Orleans (Districts 1-250), Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing Enumeration District 36-145, sheet 41A, family 473, line 45, 1701 Mazaut, NARA publication T626, roll 807; FHL microfilm 2,340,542.
- Wilfred Guerin M 29 Married Head Mississippi
- Camile Guerin F 24 Married Wife Louisiana
- Wilfred Guerin Jr. M 9/12 Single Son Louisiana
↑ "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 21 Jul 2023), household of Wilfred L Guerin, New Orleans Ward 9, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing Enumeration District 36-258, sheet 12A, family 232, line 23, 1701 Mazaut, NARA publication T627, roll 1427; FamilySearch digital folder 005454545 image 349.
- Wilfred L Guerin M 39 Married Head Mississippi
- Carmela Guerin F 34 Married Wife Louisiana
- Wilfred L Guerin, Jr M 10 Single Son Louisiana
- Roland J Guerin M 9 Single Son Louisiana
- Russell B Guerin M 7 Single Son Louisiana
- Gloria Marie Guerin F 3 Single Daughter Louisiana
↑ "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 26 Jul 2023), household of Wilfred L Guerin, 24 April 1950, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing Enumeration District 36-436, sheet 11, family 105, line 27, 2320 Gallier St.; FamilySearch digital folder 108817362 image 12.
- Wilfred L Guerin M 49 years Married Head Sells Real Estate Mississippi
- Carmela Guerin F 44 years Married Wife Louisiana
- Wilfred L Guerin, Jr M 20 years Never married Son Louisiana
- Roland J Guerin M 19 years Never married Son Louisiana
- Russell B Guerin M 17 years Never married Son Louisiana
- Gloria M Guerin F 13 years Never married Daughter Louisiana
↑ "Louisiana, Orleans Parish Vital Records, 1900-1964," database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 29 April 2022), Wilfred Louis Guerin, 1960; citing Death 1960, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States, certificate 6008543; Louisiana State Archives, Baton Rouge.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : 10 Jan 2021), Carmela C Guerin, 23 May 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑Find a Grave, database and images (findagrave.com: accessed 07 August 2023), memorial page for Carmela Cali Guerin (28 Jan 1906–23 May 1989), Find A Grave: Memorial #89816133, citing Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA, maintained by ✞eam ✞ღLo❤ (contributor 49178337); includes tombstone photo
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