Jonathan (Calkins) Caulkins
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Jonathan (Calkins) Caulkins (bef. 1737 - 1787)

Capt. Jonathan Caulkins formerly Calkins
Born before in New London, New London, Connecticut Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 14 Apr 1764 in New London, New London County Connecticut Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died after age 49 in Waterford, New London, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jonathan Calkins was the son of Thomas Calkins.[1] .

Baptized 13 Nov 1737, New London, Connecticut

Capt. Jonathan Calkins was a participant in both the Indian Wars and the Revolutionary War.

He married Lydia Smith, daughter of Nehemiah Smith, on 24 April 1764 in New London, Connecticut. [2] They had thirteen children.[3]

Captain Jonathan Caulkins responded to the Lexington Alarm. He served in the 3rd battalion under Generals Spencer & Wooster and later under Colonel Latimer's Regiment at Saratoga and under General Gates "to the Northward." He is also listed as serving in Connecticut's 3rd Regiment

Capt Jonathan Calkins is buried at Mullen HIll Cemetery in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut

Sources

  • James Rogers of New London CT and his descendants. J.S. Rogers 1902 page 89. Reprint 2012.
  1. Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, New London, page 44
  2. Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, New London, page 44: CALKINS, Jonathan, s. Thomas decd., m. Lydia Smith, d. Nehemiah, of New London, Apr. 24, 1764
  3. #Caulkins Page vii, viii




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