Michele Carrera

Male23 December 1894–14 August 1923

Brief Life History of Michele

When Michele Carrera was born on 23 December 1894, in Pratiglione, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, his father, Michele Carlo Carrera, was 32 and his mother, Carlotta Crosetto, was 24. He married Annie Warhol on 17 July 1916, in Kemmerer, Uinta, Wyoming, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 14 August 1923, in Frontier, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Kemmerer City Cemetery, Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

Michele Carrera
1894–1923
Annie Warhol
1898–1978
Marriage: 17 July 1916
Pauline Marie Carera
1917–2012
Margie A Carera
1921–2013
Mike Carera
1923–2011

Sources (16)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Michael Carera - Church record: birth-name: Michele Carera
  • Mike Carera, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Mike Carera, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    17 July 1916Kemmerer, Uinta, Wyoming, United States

    • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 2

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    1898 · War with the Spanish

    Age 4

    After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

    1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

    Age 9

    A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Juan, Jesus, Luis, Pedro, Carlos, Ruben, Guadalupe, Mario, Miguel, Ramon. Italian Antonio, Salvatore, Geno, Mauro, Sal, Vito, Eliseo, Flavio, Gabino, Aldino, Aldo, Alessandro.

    Italian: of multiple origin: in part a topographic name from carrera ‘thoroughfare’ or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word. In northern Italian it may also be from carrera ‘barrel’, no doubt as a metonymic occupational name.

    Spanish and Italian (Sicily): topographic name for someone living by a main road, carrera ‘thoroughfare’, originally denoting a road passable by vehicles as well as pedestrians (from Late Latin carraria (via), a derivative of carrum ‘cart’), or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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