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Frank W. Calkins (1885 - 1956)

Frank W. Calkins
Born in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Died at age 70 in St. Louis, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Frank W. Calkins was born on November 25, 1885 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, son of Rolla David Calkins (1859–abt. 1925) and Mary L. Weyand (1864–1925).[1] [1]

In 1900, Frank (14) was living in household of Rolla D Calkins (41) in Marion Township, Jasper with his parents, Rolla D (41) and Mary L (50); and Frank W Calkins (15), and Frances C Latham (1). [2]

In 1910, Frank (24) was living in Knobview, Crawford with his parents, Rolla D (51) and Mary L (50); and Frank W Calkins (24), Sarah W Calkins (78), and Albert E Weyand (49). [3]

Frank registered for the draft for World War I. [4]

In 1920, Frank (34) was living in Knobview Township, Crawford[5]

In 1930, Frank (44) was living in household of Albert E Weyand (69) in Knobview Township, Crawford. [6]

In 1940, Frank (54) was living in household of Albert E Weyand (79) in Knobview Township, Crawford.[7]

Frank registered for the draft for World War II. [8] He served in the National Guard. [9]

Marriage: to Lena Nieman on 30 Sep 1946 in St. Louis [10]

In 1950, Frank (64) was living in St. Louis with Lena Calkins. [11]

Frank died on February 4, 1956 in St. Louis, aged about 70. Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri[12]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Baptism: "Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004271473; FHL microfilm: 1287777; Record number: 13565139
    FamilySearch Record: H9JM-BGZM
    Calkins baptism (born 28 Nov 1885), son of Rollo D. Calkins ; Mary L. Weyand, in Cook, Illinois, United States.
  2. ↑ 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-BZ5
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67MS-SKP
    Frank W Calkins (15), single son, in household of Rolla D Calkins (41) 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
  3. ↑ 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-WS4
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJ8-1BL
    Frank W Calkins (24), single son, in household of Rolla D Calkins (51) 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
  4. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005151840; FHL microfilm: 1683163
    FamilySearch Record: K3RZ-KT5
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YT2-SVMJ Image number 04395
    Name: Frank W Calkins; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Crawford, Missouri, United States; Birth Date: 28 Nov 1885; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
  5. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 37; Digital film/folder number: 004966283; FHL microfilm: 1820905; Image number: 941; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01929-5
    FamilySearch Record: M8WB-X3V
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXQ-VN4
    Frank W Calkins (34), single nephew, in household of Frank W Calkins (34) in Knobview Township, Crawford, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois.
  6. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004951771; FHL microfilm: 2340918; Image number: 981; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03959-0
    FamilySearch Record: XHXK-1M9
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRCS-WRG
    Frank W Calkins (44), single nephew, in household of Albert E Weyand (69) in Knobview Township, Crawford, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Albert E Weyand M White 69 Divorced Head Illinois
    Frank W Calkins M White 44 Single Nephew Illinois
  7. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 38; Digital film/folder number: 005460035; Image number: 670; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: K7Q3-6VM
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MB-TF7S
    Frank W Calkins (54), single lodger, in household of Albert E Weyand (79) in Knobview Township, Crawford, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Albert E Weyand M White 79 Single Head Illinois
    Frank W Calkins M White 54 Single Lodger Illinois
  8. ↑ Military: "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Affiliate Publication Number: 598884; Digital film/folder number: 101539540; Image number: 562
    FamilySearch Record: QKVS-4WNL
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS9M-13YK-X
    Name: Frank W Calkins; Birth Date: 28 Nov 1885; Birth Place: Englewood, Illinois; Military Draft Registration Date: 27 Apr 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Rosati, Crawford, Missouri, United States; Residence Place: Rosati; Occupation: A E Weyand; Race: White; Hair Color: Gray; Eye Color: Blue; Weight: 160; Complexion: Light; Height: 5 10; System Of Record: SLS.
  9. ↑ Military: "Missouri, Pre-WWII Adjutant General Enlistment Contracts, 1900-1941"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 101285657; Image number: 674
    FamilySearch Record: Z58B-NTPZ
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BZ-K38V
    Name: Frank Calkins; Birth Date: 28 November 1885; Birth Place: Chicago, Ill; Military Service Place: Missouri, United States; Mil Branch: National Guard; Record Nbr: 0; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
  10. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005832113; Image number: 578
    FamilySearch Record: QYQD-XYW2
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9Q6-NYBG
    Frank W Calkins marriage to Lena Nieman on 30 Sep 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
  11. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 9; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 108949284; Image number: 10
    FamilySearch Record: 6FMT-S31Q
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-9QHW-V1P2
    Frank W Calkins (64), married, Manager Sales Clerk, head of household in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Frank W Calkins M 64 Married Head Manager Sales Clerk Illinois
    Lena Calkins F 64 Married Wife Sales Clerk Illinois
  12. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202685962/frank_w-calkins: accessed), memorial page for Frank W. Calkins (28 Nov 1885–4 Feb 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 202685962, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Tami Glock (contributor 46872676).

See also:

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




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