Philander Nelson Calkins (1817 - 1888)

Born 10 Dec 1817 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Clarissa (Rood) Calkins — married 10 Dec 1838 in Perry, Wyoming, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Mar 1888 at age 70 in Hampden, Highland, Virginia, United States

Biography

Philander was born in 1817. He was the son of John Calkins and Asenath Andrews and the husband of Clarissa Rood. He is listed with Clarissa on the 1850 Census^[1] in Castile, Wyoming, New York - on the 1860 Census^[2] in Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin - on the 1870 Census^[3] in Hardin Township, Hardin, Iowa and on the 1880 Census^[4] in Prince Edward, Virginia. Records indicate that Philander and Clarissa had three children: Jane Ann (Calkins) Clark (1838–1922), Emerson Rood Calkins (1842–1919)^[5] and Hiram Clark Calkins (1846–1905).^[6] He passed away in 1888 at the age of 70.^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTS-BHF : 23 December 2020), P N Calkins, Castile, Wyoming, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW93-P59 : 18 February 2021), P N Calkens, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVQ-1PG : 28 May 2021), Pat Calkins, 1870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC5Y-57B : 15 January 2022), Nelson Calkins, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVMN-75QG : 17 March 2018), P N Calkins in entry for Emerson R Calkins, 09 Aug 1919; citing Death, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, United States, page 175, offices of county clerk from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,547,837.
6. ↑ "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6D3F-F1VJ : 23 November 2021), P N Calkins in entry for Hiram Calkins, 26 Nov 1884; citing Marriage, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173493580/philander-nelson-calkins : accessed 07 April 2022), memorial page for Philander Nelson Calkins (7 Nov 1817–20 Mar 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 173493580, citing Westview Cemetery, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Hixburg23958 (contributor 48845595) .
8. ↑ "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRMP-DBZ : 29 January 2020), P. N. Calkins, 1888.

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