Brief Life History of Thelma Louise
When Thelma Louise Coonley was born on 4 November 1894, in Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States, her father, William Edward Robey, was 23 and her mother, Evelyn Matilda STEHLE, was 27. She married Frederick Z or Frederick J Caracristi on 9 July 1917, in Richmond County, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in San Leandro, Alameda, California, United States in 1930 and Oakland Judicial Township, Alameda, California, United States in 1940. She died on 20 September 1943, in Alameda, California, United States, at the age of 48.
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- Thelma Caracristi in household of Fred L Caracristi, "United States Census, 1930"
- Thelma L. Coonley, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
- Thelma Louise Caracristi, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
1899 · USS Shubrick is Launched
On March 11, 1899 the USS Shubrick was laid, on October 31, 1899 it was launched. The ship was named after William Branford Shubrick. It was sponsored by Miss Caroline Shubrick and commissioned in 1901 with Lt Allen M Cook in command.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scottish Matha.
Irish: variant of Conley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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