Primary Name: Laughlin, Luella Irene
Filed as: luella_irene_laughlin
Also known as: Lulu Laughlin; Luella Laughlin; Luella Irene Egan
Occupation / Association: Charter Member, Juneau Igloo Auxiliary No. 6; President, Juneau Igloo Auxiliary No. 6 (1945)
Born: April 19, 1891, Tacoma, Washington
Died: May 3, 1954, Seattle, Washington
Parents: Matthew Laughlin; Alice A. Sprague Laughlin
Spouse: John T. Egan (m. 1922; div.)
Children:
Associated places: Tacoma, Washington; Juneau, Alaska; Seattle, Washington
Keywords: Luella Irene Laughlin, Lulu Laughlin, Luella Laughlin, Luella Irene Egan, Laughlin family, Sprague family, John T Egan, Juneau Igloo Auxiliary No. 6, Juneau Alaska pioneers
Biography
Luella Irene “Lulu” Laughlin was a charter member of the Juneau Igloo Auxiliary No. 6 and served as its President in 1945.
She was born on April 19, 1891, in Tacoma, Washington, to Matthew Laughlin and Alice A. Sprague Laughlin. The family moved from Tacoma to Juneau, Alaska in September 1891.
Luella Laughlin married John T. Egan on September 2, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Although she was listed as married in the 1930 census, she was living with her mother in Seattle at that time and working as a bookkeeper. By the 1940 census, she was recorded as divorced from John T. Egan.
Luella Laughlin died in Seattle, Washington, on May 3, 1954.
Sources
1900 U.S. Federal Census, Juneau; 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Juneau; 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Seattle; 1940 U.S. Federal Census, Seattle; Washington Marriage Certificate; Washington Death Certificate
Tags: Luella Irene Laughlin, Lulu Laughlin, Luella Laughlin, Luella Irene Egan, Laughlin family, Sprague family, John T Egan, Juneau Igloo Auxiliary No. 6, charter member, Juneau Alaska pioneers