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James Frederick Calkins (1816 - 1893)

James Frederick Calkins
Born in Corning, Steuben, New York, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 8 Apr 1844 [location unknown]
Died at age 77 in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Frederick Calkins was born on March 27, 1816 in Corning, Steuben, New York, United States, son of James Calkins (1790–1847) and Sarah N. Trowbridge (1795–1872).

James (28) and Maria Louisa Hanford (24) were married on April 8, 1844. Maria was born on May 19, 1819. Their known children were:

  1. Matilda Calkins (abt. 1845–abt. 1900)
  2. Clara Adeline Calkins (1845–abt. 1900)
  3. Maria Louisa Calkins (1855–1855)
  4. Stella Hanford Calkins (1857–abt. 1910)

In 1850, James (34) was living in Delmar Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [1]

In 1860, James (44) was living in Town of Delmar.[2]

James (49) married Eunice Ann Robison in Sauk, Wisconsin, United States on June 1, 1865.[2]

In 1870, James (54) was living in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [3]

In 1892, James (76) was living in Geneva, Ontario[4]

James died on November 7, 1893 in Geneva, Ontario, aged 77. [5] He was buried in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.[6]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004205393; FHL microfilm: 444798; Image number: 432; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01016-5
    FamilySearch Record: M4ZS-7HW
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QKS-X3N
    I F Calkins (34) in Delmar Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in New York.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    I F Calkins M 34 New York
    M S Calkins F 26 Connecticut
    Clara A Calkins F 4 Pennsylvania
  2. 2.0 2.1 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 229; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171187; FHL microfilm: 805187; Image number: 213; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01816-5
    FamilySearch Record: MXTD-93T
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSZ-9Z1Y
    James F Calkins (44) in Town of Delmar, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in New York.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    James F Calkins M 44 New York
    Maria Calkins F 38 Connecticut
    Clara Calkins F 14 Pennsylvania
    Stella Calkins F 2 Pennsylvania
    Rebecca Hunter F 22 New York
  3. 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 31; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 17; Digital film/folder number: 004276443; FHL microfilm: 000552955; Image number: 392; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01642-1
    FamilySearch Record: MZ2N-C9C
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DZW7-H3W
    J F Calkins (54) head of household in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in New York.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    J F Calkins M 54 New York
    Maria L Calkins F 49 Connecticut
    Clara A Calkins F 24 Pennsylvania
    Stella H Calkins F 12 Pennsylvania
    J D Mitchell M 52 Pennsylvania
  4. 1892 Census: "New York State Census, 1892"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004640304_002_M9DN-1W2; FHL microfilm: 590814; Image number: 146; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03812-5
    FamilySearch Record: X36K-1MS
    FamilySearch Image: 939N-8P9J-ZV
    Jas F Calkins (76) in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States. Born in United States.
  5. Death: "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
    citing Entry: 46716; Digital film/folder number: 104132586; Image number: 200
    FamilySearch Record: QGLN-LJLV
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSG8-PQZJ-D
    James F Calkins death 7 Nov 1893 in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States.
  6. Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45719305/james_frederick-calkins: accessed), memorial page for James Frederick Calkins (1816–1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45719305, citing Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Conservative Patriot (contributor 47556898).

See also:

  • First-hand information as remembered by Thomas Calkins, Thursday, March 19, 2015.




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