Newton
A.
Calkins
Born about in Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Stephen Elijah Calkins
and Louisa (Unknown) Calkins
Brother of
Adelbert Marshall Calkins, Alfred S. Calkins, Sarah Calkins, John Calkins and Willie Calkins
Husband of
Ella L. (Morse) Calkins
— married
24 Dec 1868 [location unknown]
Died
at about age 82
in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Aug 2015
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Biography
Newton was born about 1845. He was the son of Stephen Calkins and Louisa Unknown. He passed away about 1910.
Newton fought in the Civil War for the Union serving as a Private for Company C, 2nd Regiment, Connecticut Heavy Artillery.[1] His wife, Ella, was named as the beneficiary for his military pension.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9LB-L3K : 4 December 2014), Newton A. Calkins, Private, Company C, 2nd Regiment, Connecticut Heavy Artillery, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M535 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 821,911.
- ↑ "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD59-5C8 : 13 March 2018), Newton A Calkins, 1866.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYM-LSN : 4 April 2020), Newton Calkins in household of Stephen E Calkins, Austerlitz, Columbia, New York, United States; citing family 170, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH5Y-MB6 : 18 March 2020), Willie Calkins in entry for Stephen E Calkins, 1860.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145846197/newton-a_-calkins
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 August 2020), memorial page for Newton A. Calkins (1845–28 Jul 1927), Find a Grave Memorial no. 145846197, citing Riverside Cemetery, Coxsackie, Greene County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Maggie May (contributor 47980633) .
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