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LifeSketch
Although he hailed from a long line of seamen, his mother would not let him go to sea , as her father had been lost at sea during a hurricane.
Charles sought employment on land as a machinist making tools for the granite industry in the Penobscot Bay area. He served in the Maine National Guard at Camp Elizabeth, as a Sergeant in the Coast Artillery. He was a Master tool and die maker. He married Alice Scammon in 1937 at Rockland.
He moved to Connecticut before WW2 and later worked making parts for the Grumman Aircraft company.
In 1946, their son William was born and in 1953 the family moved to California. They drove to California on Route 66.
In California, Charles continued his career as a tool and die maker for several companies, eventually retiring from the conch Monadnock company in Industry, CA Mrs. Freeman was manager of Food Services at Gan Gabriel (CA) High School.
Mr. Freeman was a self-taught musician and played the banjo and the piano. He was an artist in both oils and water colors.
The Freemans retired to Hemet, CA in 1975 and Mr. Freeman continued his painting. He enjoyed trailer camping in the Redwood country and fishing for salmon during the summers of his retirement. Mr Freeman passed away in 1995 at the age of 85. His remains were buried at sea.
Begraben
27 Mrz 1995
Newport, Mendocino, California, United States (At Sea)
Alice Gwendolyn SCAMMON (ID:I45317), geb. 13 Jul 1917, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA gest. 27 Sep 2001, Upland, San Bernardino, California, USA (Alter 84 Jahre)
Eheschließung
5 Jul 1937
Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA
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LifeSketch
LifeSketch
Although he hailed from a long line of seamen, his mother would not let him go to sea , as her father had been lost at sea during a hurricane.
Charles sought employment on land as a machinist making tools for the granite industry in the Penobscot Bay area. He served in the Maine National Guard at Camp Elizabeth, as a Sergeant in the Coast Artillery. He was a Master tool and die maker. He married Alice Scammon in 1937 at Rockland.
He moved to Connecticut before WW2 and later worked making parts for the Grumman Aircraft company.
In 1946, their son William was born and in 1953 the family moved to California. They drove to California on Route 66.
In California, Charles continued his career as a tool and die maker for several companies, eventually retiring from the conch Monadnock company in Industry, CA Mrs. Freeman was manager of Food Services at Gan Gabriel (CA) High School.
Mr. Freeman was a self-taught musician and played the banjo and the piano. He was an artist in both oils and water colors.
The Freemans retired to Hemet, CA in 1975 and Mr. Freeman continued his painting. He enjoyed trailer camping in the Redwood country and fishing for salmon during the summers of his retirement. Mr Freeman passed away in 1995 at the age of 85. His remains were buried at sea.