Mathilda Augusta Caruso

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      Sex: F

AKA: Mathile

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 15 Jan 1914 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 29 Jan 1992 - Chalmette, St. Bernard, Louisiana, United States
         Burial: 31 Jan 1992 - St Bernard Memorial Gardens, St. Bernard, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 157391001

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Parents

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         Father: Nicholas Caruso Sr.
         Mother: Andrenette Anna Silbernagel

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Preston John Dieck {FGID: 157391861}
       Marriage: 

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Notes

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General:

Per New Orleans, Louisiana, Birth Records Index, 1790-1915
Name:Mathilda Augusta Caruso
Birth Date:15 Jan 1914
Birth Place:Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Father:Nicolo Caruso
Mother:Anderina Silbernagel

Per 1920 US Census: 1/8/1920, 1203 Desire St, Ward 9, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Nick Caruso is the 31 year old white male head of household, who owns his home with a mortgage. Nick was born in Italy, as were his parents. He immigrated to the United States in 1893 when he was 4 years old, is an alien, and speaks English. He works of his own account as a butcher in a private shop. His wife is 27 year old Anderina Caruso, who was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. The couple have 3 children, all born in Louisiana: 5 year old daughter Mathile; 3 year 6 month old son, Vincent; and 10 month old son, Andrew. Mathile attends school.

Per 1930 US Census: 4/26/1930, 1203 Gallier St, 9th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Nicolas Caruso is the 41 year old white male head of household, who owns his home valued at $4,000 and a radio set. Born in Italy, as were his parents, he immigrated to the US in 1890, about age 1, and is a naturalized citizen. He owns his own business as a butcher, and is not a veteran. He got married when he was 24 years old to then 20 year old Anderina. Anderina, now 37, was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. They have 5 children living at home:
Mathile Caruso, 16 year old daughter, attends school, born in Louisiana, speaks English.
Vincent J. Caruso, 14 year old son, attends school, born in Louisiana, speaks English.
Andrew N. Caruso, 11 year old son, attends school, born in Louisiana, speaks English.
Nicolas A. Caruso, 8 year old son, attends school, born in Louisiana.
Frank Caruso, 5 year old son, born in Louisiana.

Per 1940 US Census: 4/10/1940, 1203 Desire St., 9th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Nick Caruso is the 51 year old white male head of household, who owns his home valued at $1,250. Born in Italy, he and his family lived in the same house in 1935. Educated through 4th grade, Nick is a naturalized citizen, is unable to work, but has income other than wages of over $50 a year. His wife, 47 year old Anderina Caruso, was born in Louisiana and educated through 6th grade. They have 6 children living at home, all born in Louisiana, all single: Mathile Caruso is their 26 year old daughter, educated through 8th grade, she works as an underwear inspector in a garment factory, working 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 week of work earned $624 in 1939; Andrew Caruso, 21 year old son, educated through 1 year of high school, works as a minder in a hosiery mill, 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $624 in 1939; Nicholas Caruso, 18 year old son, 2 years of high school, a delivery boy in an engraving plant, 40 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $624 in 1939; Frank Caruso, 15 year old son, 6th grade, attends school; Anderina Caruso, 8 year old daughter, 4th grade, attends school; and John Caruso, 6 year old son, 1st grade, attends school.

Per U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name:Mathlle A Dieck
Gender:Female
Residence Year: 1956
Street address:1201 Desire
Residence Place:New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Spouse:Preston J Dieck Occupation: clk PTS
Publication Title:New Orleans, Louisiana, City Directory, 1956

Per U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name:Mathlle A Dieck
Gender:Female
Residence Year: 1959
Street address:2917 Delllle (C)
Residence Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Spouse:Preston J Dieck Occupation: clk PO
Publication Title:New Orleans, Louisiana, City Directory, 1959

Per Obituary in the Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) Jan 30, 1992
DIECK
Mathile Caruso Dieck, on Wednesday, January 29, 1992 at 2:25 p.m. Loving wife of Preston Dieck. Sister of Mrs Andenna Karcher, John Caruso and the late Vincent, Andrew, Nicholas, and Frank Caruso. Daughter of the late Nick and Andenna Caruso. Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Age 78 years. A native of New Orleans. LA and a resident of Chalmette for the past 34 years
Relatives and friends of the family, also officers and members of N.A.R.F E Chapter 1398, US Postal Service and P E A A, are invited to attend funeral services from the Chalmette Location of ST BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 3710 Paris Rd., Chalmette, LA on Friday, January 31, 1992 at 1 p.m.
Lutheran services to follow at Gethsemane Lutheran Church at 1.30 p.m. Visitation from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m., Thursday and after 9 a.m. Friday.
Interment at St Bernard Memorial Gardens.

Per Findagrave
Mathile Caruso Dieck
BIRTH15 Jan 1914 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
DEATH29 Jan 1992 (aged 78) Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA
BURIALNon-Cemetery Burial
MEMORIAL ID157391001

Family Members
Spouse
Preston John Dieck 1916\endash 2000

Per U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name:Mathile C. Dieck
Social Security Number:433-05-8268
Birth Date: 15 Jan 1914
Issue Year:Before 1951
Issue State:Louisiana
Death Date:29 Jan 1992