Résumé

Alstrom was trained as a mason.

President, Henrikson - Alstrom Construction Company, Seattle, WA, c. 1926-1942. In 1941, Alstrom served as the Vice-president of the company. (See R.L. Polk and Company's Seattle City Directory, 1941, p. 771.)

Relocation

Alstrom was born in Säter, Skaraborg (Västra Götaland), Sweden.

He was buried in a family plot at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Seattle.

Parents

His mother was Christina Johansdotter, his father, August Andersson.

Spouse

Alstrom married twice. His first wife, Julia Hanson (born 1878-d. 1908 in Seattle, WA), died at age 30.

At age 44, he wed Emelia Christina Jonsson (1884-d. 12/13/1913 in Seattle, WA) on 07/30/1910 in Seattle, WA. (In some records, her Swedish name was anglicized to "Amelia Johnson" or "Emelia Johnson.") (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: kingcoarchmr_18953, accessed 04/21/2021.)

Her parents were Regina Jonsdotter (born 05/07/1858 in Ryssby, Sweden-d. 06/05/1945 in Sweden) and Johan Gustaf Jonsson (born 10/19/1840 in Mönsterås, Sweden).

Children

Julia and Louis had two children who died in infancy: Wesley Alstrom (born 1903 in Seattle, WA-d. 1903 in Seattle, WA) and Frank Alstrom (born 1905 in Seattle, WA-d. 1905 in Seattle, WA)

Biographical Notes

His birth name was "Ludwig Alstrom."