Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
NameEleanora Calkins
Birth6 Nov 1846, IN1
Death26 Aug 1908, Tulsa, OK1
BurialOaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa, OK1
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa, OK1, Eleanor Calkins, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9131374
!CENSUS: 02-Jun-1870 Rochester, Fulton, IN, 29/38, Elnora Calkins, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXXL-H3X
!CENSUS: 1900 Township 19, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, Elenora Calkins
!REFERENCE: 1927 The Beginning of Tulsa, J. M. Hall, "Col. Ed Calkins was the first mayor of Tulsa and it was under his administration that the city government was chartered and personal property taxed for the first time. The colonel was an enthusiastic Tulsa booster and made the trip with the booster train in 1908. When the colonel was wound up for the speech the oratory attracted considerable attention. Col Calkins and wife were members of the Pine Presbyterian Church. They were good citizens. Both died years ago.", https://www.tulsaokhistory.com/hall/pg092.html
!REFERENCE: 2016 Calkins web site168, Eleanora
Spouses
Birth20 Aug 1836, Burlington, Bradford, PA1
Death3 May 1911, Tulsa, OK1
Burial8 May 1911, Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa, OK1
FatherMoses Calkins Jr. (1797-1885)
MotherEvelina Braffett (1805-1882)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa, OK1, Edward Calkins, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9131367
!CENSUS: 14-Aug-1850 Burlington, Bradford, PA, 236/236, Ed Calkins
!CENSUS: 28-Jun-1860 Greenville, Darke, OH, 689/703, Edward Calkins
!CENSUS: 02-Jun-1870 Rochester, Fulton, IN, 29/38, Edward Calkins, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXXL-H3X
!CENSUS: 1900 Township 19, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, Edward Calkins
!CENSUS: 1910 Tulsa Ward 2, Tulsa, OK, Edward Calkins, widowed
!OCCUPATION: Attorney
!REFERENCE: 1927 The Beginning of Tulsa, J. M. Hall, "Col. Ed Calkins was the first mayor of Tulsa and it was under his administration that the city government was chartered and personal property taxed for the first time. The colonel was an enthusiastic Tulsa booster and made the trip with the booster train in 1908. When the colonel was wound up for the speech the oratory attracted considerable attention. Col Calkins and wife were members of the Pine Presbyterian Church. They were good citizens. Both died years ago.", https://www.tulsaokhistory.com/hall/pg092.html
!REFERENCE: 2016 Calkins web site168, Edward Calkins
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