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Name |
Littlejohn, Charles H. (Captain, 1856-1927, son of Asa D. Littlejohn) |
Born |
27 Feb 1856 |
Birthplace |
Cape Elizabeth [South Portland], Maine |
Father |
Asa D. Littlejohn (1820-1895) |
Mother |
Mary M. York |
Spouse |
Charlotte E. "Lottie" Rich, m 22 Dec 1877 Harriet L. Bailey Pike, m 1 Sep 1915 |
Children |
Mary E. Littlejohn, b 28 Sep 1878 Adrianna C. Littlejohn Baker, b 30 Nov 1880, d 8 Apr 1915 Willis G. Littlejohn, b 17 Jan 1886 Charles "Earl" Littlejohn, b 25 Sep 1893 |
Occupation |
Sea captain, master of sailing vessels and steamboats for 30 years - employed by the Sargent, Lord & Skillings Company, of Portland, Maine - captain, fishing schooner John H. Kennedy - captain, schooner Sea Bird (coal) - captain, schooner J. Nickerson (clay) - captain, three-masted schooner Rosa Muller (coal) - captain, three-masted schooner Charles J. Willard (coal/clay) Also, master of Shipping Board steamers during World War I |
Notes |
Circa 1925, Charles opened a small grocery at 45 Willard Street. After his death in 1927, his wife Harriet continued to operate the store through the mid-1930s Buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, South Portland, Maine |
Places of residence |
Residence - 45 Willard Street, South Portland, Maine |
Deceased |
16 Oct 1927 |
Deceased where |
South Portland, Maine |
