Primary Name: Hunter, Emma Lulu
Filed as: hunter_emma_lulu
Also known as: Emma Lulu Miller; Lulu Hunter; Emma Hunter
Occupation / Association: Charter Member, Juneau Women’s Igloo No. 6; President, Juneau Women’s Igloo (1924); Saleslady
Born: October 14, 1878, Looking Glass, Oregon
Died: January 26, 1957, Juneau, Alaska
Parents: John Henry Miller; Almira Breitenbucher Miller
Spouse: Capt. Earle Leslie Hunter (m. 1899)
Children: Earle Leslie Hunter, Jr. (b. November 1906, Juneau, Alaska)
Associated places: Looking Glass, Oregon; Juneau, Alaska
Keywords: Emma Lulu Hunter, Lulu Hunter, Emma Lulu Miller, Emma Hunter, John Henry Miller, Almira Breitenbucher Miller, Earle Leslie Hunter, Juneau Women’s Igloo President 1924, Juneau Women’s Auxiliary No. 6
Biography
Emma Lulu Hunter was a charter member of the Juneau Women’s Igloo and served as its President in 1924.
Emma Lulu Miller was born on October 14, 1878, in Looking Glass, Oregon, to John Henry Miller and Almira Breitenbucher Miller. She came to Juneau, Alaska, in January 1898 during the early years of the city's development.
She married Captain Earle Leslie Hunter in 1899. Their son, Earle Leslie Hunter, Jr., was born in Juneau in November 1906.
Emma Hunter worked as a saleslady in Juneau and remained active in the community and in the Pioneers of Alaska Women’s Auxiliary.
Lulu Hunter died in Juneau on January 26, 1957.
Sources
1910 U.S. Federal Census, Juneau; Pioneers of Alaska Women’s Auxiliary No. 6 Membership Application
Tags: Emma Lulu Hunter, Lulu Hunter, Emma Lulu Miller, Hunter family Juneau, Juneau Women’s Igloo President 1924, Pioneers of Alaska Women’s Auxiliary No. 6