Female, born 1906-03-11, died 1972-04


Professional History

Résumé

Draftswoman, Anaheim, CA, c. 1930. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968, accessed 07/30/2018.)

Partner, Honor Easton and Alyne Whalen, Interior Designers, Los Angeles, CA, c. 1940.

Education

College

The 1940 US Census noted that she completed four years of college.

Personal

Relocation

Born in Pasadena, CA, Honor Easton lived with her family on a ranch on West Point Road in Anaheim, CA, in 1920. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1920; Census Place: Anaheim, Orange, California; Roll: T625_123; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 53, accessed 07/31/2018.)

She lived as a boarder in the residence of Florence Updegraff (born c. 1889 in NE) at 987 Magnolia Street in Los Angeles, CA, according to the US Census of 1930. This census reported that she was an architect at the time. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0330; FHL microfilm: 2339880, accessed 07/30/2018.)

The 1940 US Census indicated that Honor Easton lived in Anaheim in 1935. She was listed as residing at 5111 1/2 Harold Way in Los Angeles in 1938. (See Los Angeles A-L, California, City Directory, 1938, p. 627.)

She and her husband, Erle, rented a residence at 8564 Holloway Drive in Beverly Hills, CA, in 1940. They paid $50 per month for the house. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00222; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 19-65, accessed 07/31/2018.)

In 1964, she and Erle resided at 859 Helena Drive, Sunnyvale, CA. He was retired at that point. (See Sunnyvale, California, City Directory, 1964, p. 590.)

From at least 1969-1972, her last residence was in Aptos, CA, at 120 Las Lomas Drive. (See Santa Cruz, California, Surburban Directory, 1969, p. 286 and Santa Cruz, California, Surburban Directory, 1971, p. 306.)

Parents

Her father was the building contractor and architectural designer Louis B. Easton (1865-1921), her mother was Honor Hubbard (born 11/26/1868 in IL-d. 04/12/1960 in Los Angeles County, CA). They wed on 12/25/1893 in McLean, IL

Spouse

She married Erle F. Webster (born c. 1899 in TX). In the 1940 US Census, Erle Webster was listed as an architect. The census reported that Honor worked as an interior designer at the time.

Biographical Notes

SSN: 359-28-7447


PCAD id: 6476