NameRebecca Mason
Birthabt 1862
Death8 Jan 1931, Scranton, PA
Misc. Notes
DNA MATCH - Phyllis Swinson
Rebecca Mason Littlejohn (dau of William & Jane Ledger Mason)
her son Finley Littlejohn
his son Donald Litllejohn
POSS GRO Birth MASON, REBECCA LEDGER
GRO Reference: 1862 D Quarter in CHESTERLESTREET Volume 10A Page 379
IMM Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1800-1962 T840 - Philadelphia, 1883-1945 007; image 368-369 of 475 @ancestry
Source Citation: The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series: T840
Name: Isabella Wear; Gender: Female
Arrival Age: 30; Birth Date: abt 1856; Birth Place: England
Last Residence: England
Departure Place: Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: 31 May 1886
Arrival Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ship: British Princess
pg 368
traveling with
Wm Wear age 31; Last legat settlement America; YES been to US before
Jane age 5
pg 369
Rebecca Wear age 3
Ethel Wear 3 mos
Rebecca Wear age 23 (is this Rebecca Mason?)
1900FCI United States Federal Census; Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton Ward 01 District 0045; image 18 of 33 @ancestry
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Scranton Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241419
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
Name: Rebecca Littlejohn [Rebeca Littlejohn]
Age: 38; Birth Date: Dec 1861; Birthplace: England
Home in 1900: Scranton Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Ward of City: First
Street: Amelie Ave
House Number: 2408
Sheet Number: 9
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 5
Family Number: 199
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1885 [1882]
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Way Littlejohn
Marriage Year: 1888
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Mother: Number of Living Children: 4
Mother: How Many Children: 5
Years in US: 15
Can Read: Yes
Household Members:
Way Littlejohn 47 (Wm) jun 1853 Scotland
Rebecca Littlejohn 38 dec 1861 Eng
Earnest Littlejohn 10 aug 1890 PA
Finley Littlejohn 8 jul 1891 PA
Florence Littlejohn 5 jun 1895 PA
1910FCI United States Federal Census Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton Ward 1 District 0055; image 23 of 38 @ancestry
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1358; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1375371
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Name: Rebecca Littlejohn
Age in 1910: 47
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: England
Home in 1910: Scranton Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Street: Amelia Avenue
Race: White; Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1884
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: William Littlejohn
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Native Tongue: English
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 22
Number of Children Born: 6
Number of Children Living: 5
Household Members:
William Littlejohn 57
Rebecca Littlejohn 47
Ernest Littlejohn 21
Finley Littlejohn 18
Florence Littlejohn 14
Stanley Littlejohn 12
Beatrice Littlejohn 6
1920FCI United States Federal Census Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton Ward 1 District 0099; 2 pages; images 4-5 of 37 @ancestry
Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1579; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 99
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Name: Recuba Lilleyjohn [Recuba Littlejohn]
Age: 57; Birth Year: abt 1863; Birthplace: England
Home in 1920: Scranton Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Street: Amelia Ave
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1884
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: William Lilleyjohn
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
William Lilleyjohn 67
Recuba Lilleyjohn 57
Kinely Lilleyjohn 28
Kluer*E Lilleyjohn 24
Stanley Lilleyjohn 22
Bertrice Lilleyjohn 16
Mable Lilleyjohn 26 daughter in law
Finley Littlejohn 0
1930FCI United States Federal Census Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton District 0006; 2 pages; 38-39 of 75 @ancestry
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341785
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
Name: Rebecca Littlejohn
Birth Year: abt 1863
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: England
Marital status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Street address: Amelia Ave
Ward of City: pt. First
Block: 77
House Number: 2408
Dwelling Number: 333
Family Number: 366
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 7000
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 25
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Language Spoken: English
Immigration Year: 1885
Naturalization: Naturalized
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Rebecca Littlejohn 67
Finley Littlejohn 38 son master machinist fire dept
Mabel Littlejohn 37 dau in law
Finley Littlejohn 9 grandson
Donald Littlejohn 1 grandson
Beatrice Littlejohn 25 dau
Jane Littlejohn 1 grand dau is this Beatrice’s dau??
Florence Littlejohn 33 dau
Thomas Pettigrew 22 grandson, from age must be shild of an older dau?
Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967; 1931 007001-010000; image 647 of 3300 @ancestry
Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 007001-010000
Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Name: Rebecca Maxon Sittlejohn
[Rebecca Mason Littlejohn] [Rebecca Maxon Mason]
Gender: Female; Race: White; widow
Age: 68 Birth Date: 4 Dec 1862; Birth Place: England
Death Date: 8 Jan 1931
Death Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: William Mason; Mother: Jane (unknown last name)
Spouse: William Littlejohn
Certificate Number: 7589
informant Florence Littlejohn
CoD Cerebral hemmorrhage
Forest Hill Cemetery (date of burial is before date of death?)
The Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania)
09 Jan 1931, Fri
Page 13
image 13 of 20 @ newspapers.com
NORTH SCRANTON RESIDENT DIES
Mrs Rebecca Littlejohn, 69, prominent resident of North Scranton, died at 10 o’clock last night inthe family home 2408
Amelia avenue, following a 3 weekis illnes.
Mrs Littlejohn was born in County DUrham, England and came to this country at an early age, settling in this city.
SHe was a member of the First Primitive Methodist church and was active in the women’s societies of the organization.
Surviving are
9 sons:
George, Dickson City;
John, Robert, David, Ernest, employed in the prothonotary’s office;
Finley, master mechanic for the fire department;
and Stanley, all of this city.
2 daughters: Misses Florence and Beatrice Littlejohn;
a sister Mrs Jane Moody, England;
and 18 grandchildren
Spouses
Birth12 Jan 1853, Scotland
Death12 Apr 1920, Scranton, PA