William
Henry
Calkins
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Philo Calkins
and Mary Ann Hinnsdale
Brother of
Charles Walbridge Calkins, Clara L. (Calkins) Herkner, Mary E. Calkins, Henry W. Calkins, Anna Roxylany Calkins, Cora R. Calkins and George Jones Calkins
Husband of
Ella Canan
— married
5 Dec 1878 in St. Clair, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Husband of
Lillian (Canan) Calkins
— married
26 Oct 1893 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Father of
Marjory (Calkins) Thompson, John C. Calkins, Sarah Calkins, Richard William Calkins and Florence Calkins
Died
at age 82
in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jun 2015
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Biography
William was born in 1848. He was the son of Charles Calkins and Mary Hinnsdale. He passed away in 1930.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW63-YDQ : 12 April 2016), Henry W Calkins in entry for Charles P Calkins, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHB-QFR : 12 April 2016), William H Calkins in household of Charles P Calkins, Michigan, United States; citing p. 2, family 12, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,180.
- "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCJK-C4X : 25 April 2016), William Henry Calkins and Ella Irene Canan, 05 Dec 1878, , St Clair, Michigan, United States; citing reference ID , various archives, Michigan; FHL microfilm 976,871.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSK-MLS : 11 August 2016), William H Calkins in household of Chas P Calkins, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 136, sheet 271A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0588; FHL microfilm 1,254,588.
- "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3N2-P6Z : 4 December 2014), William H. Calkins and Lillian Canan, 26 Oct 1893; citing Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, item 2 p 513 rn 7253, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,496.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSMT-3S6 : accessed 12 August 2017), William Calkins, Precinct 4 Grand Rapids city Ward 4, Kent, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60, sheet 8A, family 168, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,722.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML5R-W88 : accessed 12 August 2017), William Calkins, Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 56, sheet 3A, family 30, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 656; FHL microfilm 1,374,669.
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