William
Larabee
Calkins
Sr.
Born in Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Charles Rollin Calkins, Mary Jane Calkins, Rosalind Craig Calkins, Lucius Allen Calkins and Edmund Cheney Calkins
Husband of
Caroline (Shaw) Calkins
— married
about 1886 [location unknown]
Father of
William Larabee Calkins Jr.
Died
at age 81
in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Nov 2014
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Biography
William was born in 1863. He was the son of Allen Calkins and Sophia Larabee. He passed away about 1944.
In the 1870 census William (age 7) was in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.[1]
William (age 33y) married Caroline C. Shaul (age 30) on 14 October 1896 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.[2]
In the 1900 census William (age 36) was the married head of household in Harlem Township, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.[3]
In the 1910 census William (age 47) was the widowed head of household in Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.[4]
In the 1920 census William (age 56) was the married head of household in Stephenson, Illinois, United States.[5]
In the 1930 census W (age 67) was the married head of household in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.[6]
W was mentioned in the obituary of his another person on 20 June 1936 in Rockford, Illinois. He died in about 1936.[7]
In the 1940 census William (age 77) was the married head of household in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.[8]
William died in 1944 and was buried in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.[9]
William, son of Allen C. Calkins & Julia Larrbel, died (age 81) on 20 October 1944 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.[10]
Wm's son Perry Shaw Calkins died on 23 April 1945 in East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.[11]
- ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 239; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 004263662; FHL microfilm: 000545699; Image number: 244; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01421-5
FamilySearch Record: M64L-8VS (accessed 1 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XCMC-9PS
William Calkins (7) in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
Marriage:
"Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968"
citing Digital film/folder number: 4270459; FHL microfilm: 1030267; Record number: 5; Packet letter: J
FamilySearch Record: N7W8-WMH (accessed 1 October 2023)
William L Calkins (33y) marriage to Caroline C. Shaul (30) on 14 Oct 1896 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 004113805; FHL microfilm: 1240346; Image number: 592; Sheet number: 17; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00726-9
FamilySearch Record: MSHG-3PQ (accessed 1 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-688N-F6
William Calkins (36), married head of household in Harlem Township, Stephenson, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971185; FHL microfilm: 1374340; Image number: 734; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03353-0
FamilySearch Record: MKXR-7K4 (accessed 1 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRV5-31Z
William L Calkins (47), widowed head of household in Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 96; Digital film/folder number: 004964822; FHL microfilm: 1820397; Image number: 606; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01864-5
FamilySearch Record: MJH1-X1W (accessed 1 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6W-SPG
William L Calkins (56), married head of household in Stephenson, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 37; Digital film/folder number: 004950548; FHL microfilm: 2340296; Image number: 46; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03790-4
FamilySearch Record: X3MN-JB3 (accessed 1 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4T-WMJ
W L Calkins (67), married head of household in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
Obituary of another person:
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102134731
FamilySearch Record: Q5MC-D5Y5 (accessed 1 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSWB-XSSC-S Image number 00499
Name: W L Calkins; Death Date: about 1936; Death Place: Evanston; Source Newspaper: Register Republic. - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 35; Digital film/folder number: 005459633; Image number: 200; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KWZP-XK5 (accessed 1 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MB-CZCW
William L Calkins (77), married head of household in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 92509482, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QVL4-K79F (accessed 1 October 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #92509482
William Larrabee Calkins burial (died in 1944) in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States of America. - ↑
Death:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004205834; FHL microfilm: 1984003; Record number: 37; Packet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: N34N-7HX (accessed 1 October 2023)
William L Calkins death 20 Oct 1944 (born 24 Mar 1863), son of Allen C. Calkins & Julia Larrbel, husband of Birdie M. Calkins, in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States. - ↑
Death of son Perry Shaw Calkins:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
citing Reference: 15240; Digital film/folder number: 4205526; FHL microfilm: 1984184; Image number: 2610; Record number: 40; Packet letter: K
FamilySearch Record: N34X-YWG (accessed 1 October 2023)
Wm Calkins in death record for son Perry Shaw Calkins 23 Apr 1945 in East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.
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