A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
NameCharles W Lohman 

Birth1 Dec 1848, St Louis, St Louis Co, Missouri11
Death10 Dec 1904, Cole Co, Missouri11 Age: 56
BurialRiverview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Cole Co, Missouri11
Spouses
Birth27 Mar 1853, Jefferson City, Cole Co, Missouri11
Death7 Mar 1932, Jefferson City, Cole Co, Missouri11 Age: 78
BurialRiverview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Cole Co, Missouri11
Notes for Charles W Lohman
Charles W. Lohman, founded the village of Lohman in Cole County and operated a general merchandise business there on the Lebanon Branch of the Missouri Pacific Railroad. He was born in St. Louis, December 1, 1848, and moved with his parents to Cole County when he was an infant. He was educated in the public schools of Jefferson City and later attended the Bryant & Stratton Commercial College in St. Louis, from which he graduated in 1870.
In 1871 he took a position as clerk on the steamer Viola Belle, owned by his father and operating between St. Louis and the head-waters of the Missouri River. In 1872 he engaged in the general mercantile business in Jefferson City, moving in 1874 to Stringtown and moving again in 1884 to Lohman. In addition to doing a large business in general merchandise, he was a dealer in railway timber. He owned timberland in the country adjacent to Lohman.
Mr. Lohman was married in 1873 to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. J. J. Steininger who was a prominent Republican of the Capital City, and served as Postmaster during the administrations of presidents Garfield and Arthur. Mr. Lohman had one son who worked as bookkeeper for the Merchants' Bank of Jefferson City.
The Illustrated Sketch Book and Directory of Jefferson City and Cole County, Missouri - Published 190011