Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Ernestine Gilbreth Carey (born April 4, 1908 , † November 4, 2006 in Fresno ) was an American author .

She was the daughter of Lillian Moller Gilbreth and Frank Bunker Gilbreth , who pioneered time and movement management in the early years of the 20th century. She lived in Montclair , New Jersey as a child . She described growing up with her eleven siblings in the book Cheaper by the Dozen (1948), which was filmed in 1950 and remade in 2003 . She wrote this book and the second part together with her brother Frank . She graduated from Smith College and worked as a department store buyer. In 1930 she married Charles E. Carey Sr., with whom she has two children - Lillian Carey Barley (* 1938) and Charles E. Carey, Jr (* 1942). In addition to the two books she wrote with her brother, she also wrote several of her own. She moved to Reedley , California. Ernestine Gilbreth Carey died of old age in Fresno , California on November 4, 2006 , aged 98.

Works

Cheaper by the Dozen ( Cheaper by the Dozen , 1948) (with Frank Gilbreth Jr.)
Children Become People ( Belles on Their Toes , 1952) (with Frank Gilbreth Jr.)
Jumping Jupiter
One of the Dozen Marries ( Rings Around Us , 1957)
Giddy moment

Web links

Literature by and about Ernestine Gilbreth Carey in the catalog of the German National Library
Ernestine Gilbreth Carey in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Ernestine Gilbreth Carey on The Gilbreth Network

Individual evidence

↑ Women On Stamps - Publication 512 . United States Postal Service . April 2003. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
↑ Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, 98, Author of Childhood Memoir, Dies , New York Times . November 6, 2006. Retrieved July 9, 2008. "Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, who, with a younger brother, wrote" Cheaper by the Dozen, "the account of their growing up in a family of 12 children that led to several movies of the same name, died on Saturday in Fresno, California . She was 98 and lived in Reedley, Calif. Her death was confirmed by her son, Charles E. Carey, Jr. "

personal data
SURNAME	Carey, Ernestine Gilbreth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American author
DATE OF BIRTH	April 4, 1908
DATE OF DEATH	November 4, 2006
Place of death	Fresno

[1] Women On Stamps - Publication 512 . United States Postal Service . April 2003. Retrieved June 4, 2014.

[2] Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, 98, Author of Childhood Memoir, Dies , New York Times . November 6, 2006. Retrieved July 9, 2008. "Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, who, with a younger brother, wrote" Cheaper by the Dozen, "the account of their growing up in a family of 12 children that led to several movies of the same name, died on Saturday in Fresno, California . She was 98 and lived in Reedley, Calif. Her death was confirmed by her son, Charles E. Carey, Jr. "