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Rolla David Calkins (1859 - abt. 1925)

Rolla David Calkins
Born in Illinois, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 15 Jan 1885 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Died about at about age 65 in Knobview Township, Crawford, Missouri, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Rolla David Calkins was born on May 15, 1859 in Illinois, United States, son of George Beers Calkins (1824–1872) and Sarah W Pearre (abt. 1831–1913).

In 1860, Rolla (1) was living in Newtown Township, Livingston with his mother, Sarah W (29); his siblings, Charles H (9), and Albert G (5); and Geo B Calkins (35), and Rebecca J Horton (10). [1]

In 1870, Rolla (11) was living in Dwight, Livingston with his siblings, Albert (15), Eddie (9), and Sterling (7); and Geo N Calkins (46), Sarrah Calkins (39), Rolla Calkins (11), Hulda Rearre (16), Carlton Morgan (44), and Corrie Hulton (8). [2]

In 1880, Rolla (21) was living in household of Sarah Calkins (49) in Bloomington, McLean with his mother, Sarah (49); his brother, Sterling (17); and Rolla D. Calkins (21), Edmond Calkins (19), and Josie Sanderson (6). [3]

Rolla (25) and Mary L. Weyand (20) were married on January 15, 1885 in Bloomington, McLean.[4] [5] Mary was born about 1864. Their known son was Frank W. Calkins (1885–abt. 1950).

In 1900, Rolla (41) was living in Marion Township, Jasper with his wife, Mary L (50); their children, Frank W (15), and Frances C Latham (1); and Rolla D Calkins (41). [6]

In 1910, Rolla (51) was living in Knobview, Crawford with his wife, Mary L (50); their son, Frank W (24); his mother, Sarah W (78); his brother, Albert E Weyand (49); and Rolla D Calkins (51). [7]

Rolla died about 1925, aged about 65.

Research Notes

Sources

  1. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 37; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165770; FHL microfilm: 803199; Image number: 41; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01704-2
    FamilySearch Record: MX4R-54X
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBV-91X
    Rolley D Calkins (1) in Newtown Township, Livingston, Illinois, United States. Born in Ill.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Geo B Calkins M 35 New York
    Sarah W Calkins F 29 Ohio
    Charles H Calkins M 9 Ohio
    Albert G Calkins M 5 Ohio
    Rolley D Calkins M 1 Ill
    Rebecca J Horton F 10 Indiana
  2. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 27; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 6; Digital film/folder number: 004263681; FHL microfilm: 000545746; Image number: 173; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01422-9
    FamilySearch Record: M6HS-HMG
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DHW9-8V5
    Rolla Calkins (11) in Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Geo N Calkins M 46 New York
    Sarrah Calkins F 39 Ohio
    Albert Calkins M 15 Ohio
    Rolla Calkins M 11 Illinois
    Eddie Calkins M 9 Illinois
    Sterling Calkins M 7 Illinois
    Hulda Rearre F 16 Ohio
    Carlton Morgan M 44 Connecticut
    Corrie Hulton M 8 Illinois
  3. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00030; Digital film/folder number: 005157449; FHL microfilm: 1254230; Image number: 277; Sheet number: 293; Sheet letter: C; Indexing batch: C56138-7
    FamilySearch Record: MXVV-ZP5
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YY1-9ZT4
    Rolla D Calkins (21), single son, Clerk In Store, in household of Sarah Calkins (49) in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois, United States.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Sarah Calkins F White 49 Widowed Head Ohio
    Rolla D. Calkins M White 21 Single Son Clerk In Store Illinois
    Edmond Calkins M White 19 Single Son Appr. Carpenter Illinois
    Sterling Calkins M White 17 Single Son Illinois
    Josie Sanderson F White 6 Single Daughter Illinois
  4. ↑ Marriage: "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007625297; FHL microfilm: 001401958; Image number: 501
    FamilySearch Record: Q28H-B6DR
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L924-RWW2
    Rollo D Calkins (25) marriage on 15 Jan 1885 in McLean.
  5. ↑ Marriage: "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007625297; FHL microfilm: 1401958; Record number: 240; Packet letter: J
    FamilySearch Record: HS8W-FKZM
    Rolla D Calkins (26) marriage to Mary L. Weyand (36) on 15 Jan 1885 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States.
  6. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 004118794; FHL microfilm: 1240866; Image number: 787; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00737-6
    FamilySearch Record: M3ZH-BZG
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67MS-SKP
    Rolla D Calkins (41), married head of household in Marion Township, Jasper, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Rolla D Calkins M White 41 Married Head Illinois
    Mary L Calkins F White 50 Married Wife Illinois
    Frank W Calkins M White 15 Single Son Illinois
    Frances C Latham F White 1 Single Niece Illinois
  7. ↑ 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: 004972616; FHL microfilm: 1374791; Image number: 721; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03475-0
    FamilySearch Record: M2TT-WS7
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJ8-1BL
    Rolla D Calkins (51), married head of household in Knobview, Crawford, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Rolla D Calkins M White 51 Married Head Illinois
    Mary L Calkins F White 50 Married Wife Illinois
    Frank W Calkins M White 24 Single Son Illinois
    Sarah W Calkins F White 78 Widowed Mother Ohio
    Albert E Weyand M White 49 Married Brother-in-law Illinois

See also:

  • First-hand information as remembered by Thomas Calkins, Friday, March 20, 2015.




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