Primary Name: Hill, Lydia Marie Korhonen
Filed as: lydia_marie_korhonen_hill
Also known as: Lydia Korhonen; Lydia Hill
Occupation / Association: Charter Member, Juneau Igloo Women's Auxiliary No. 6; Telephone Operator, Juneau Douglas Telephone Company
Born: September 19, 1900, Alaska
Died: July 23, 1963, Kitsap County, Washington
Parents: Henry Korhonen; Anna Sophia "Juntunen" Korhonen
Spouse: John Hollow Hill (m. July 25, 1925)
Children: Bruce John Hill
Associated places: Juneau, Alaska; Pearson, Kitsap County, Washington; Seattle, Washington
Keywords: Lydia Marie Korhonen Hill, Lydia Korhonen, Lydia Hill, Juneau Igloo Women's Auxiliary No. 6, Juneau Douglas Telephone Company, Korhonen family
Biography
Lydia Marie Korhonen was a charter member of the Juneau Igloo Women's Auxiliary No. 6 of the Pioneers of Alaska.
She was born on September 19, 1900, in Alaska to Henry Korhonen and Anna Sophia "Juntunen" Korhonen.
Korhonen graduated from Juneau High School in 1918. In 1923, she worked as a telephone operator for the Juneau Douglas Telephone Company.
She married John Hollow Hill on July 25, 1925, in Juneau, Alaska.
The couple lived in Pearson, Kitsap County, Washington, in 1930. Their son, Bruce John Hill, was born in Seattle, Washington on April 21, 1934.
Lydia Marie Korhonen Hill died on July 23, 1963, in Kitsap County, Washington.
Sources
1910 U.S. Federal Census, Juneau, Alaska; 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Pearson, Washington; Alaska Marriage License; Alaska Daily Empire, July 27, 1925
Tags: Lydia Marie Korhonen Hill, Lydia Korhonen, Lydia Hill, Henry Korhonen, Anna Sophia Juntunen Korhonen, John Hollow Hill, Bruce John Hill, Juneau Igloo Women's Auxiliary No. 6, Juneau Alaska residents