Zenia Laura Light

Brief Life History of Zenia Laura

When Zenia Laura Light was born on 18 May 1908, in Davenport, Lincoln, Washington, United States, her father, William Franklin Light, was 47 and her mother, Laura Ellen Lewis, was 38. She married Hugo Waldamar Ehrstrom on 3 October 0190, in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in United States in 1949 and Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States in 1950. She died on 1 November 1975, in Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, United States, at the age of 67.

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Family Time Line

Hugo Waldamar Ehrstrom
1903–1958
Zenia Laura Light
1908–1975
Alvin Leonard Ehrstrom
1936–2001
William Ehrstrom
1939–2017

Sources (12)

  • Zenia L Ehrstrom, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Light, "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965"
  • Zenia L Light, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

World Events (8)

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1910

Historical Boundaries 1910: Stevens, Washington Note: 1910 census records on Ancestry.com used as a founding date.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English liht ‘light, active’ (Old English lēoht).

English: topographic name from Middle English liht, leht ‘light’ (Old English lēoht), used for a ‘light place, clearing, glade’.

English: nickname from Middle English lit ‘little’ (Old English lȳt). Compare Little .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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