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John Calkins

Male Abt 1634 - 1703  (~ 69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Calkins was born about 1634 in Monmouth, Wales (son of Deacon Hugh Calkins and Ann Eaton); died on 8 Jan 1703 in Norwich, New London, CT.

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    • _FSFTID: 9SYV-GDJ
    • _UID: 33C1F6C710074A83BCE0009672F17703A414

    Notes:

    He worked on the mill-dam at New London in 1652. He was one of the selectman of Norwich in 1671, and on the jury of the county court as late as 1691.

    John married Sarah Royce in 1658. Sarah (daughter of Robert Royce and Mary Sims) was born in 1634; died on 1 May 1711 in Norwich, New London, CT. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Hugh Calkins was born in Jun 1659 in Norwich, New London, CT; died on 15 Sep 1722.
    2. John Calkins was born in Jul 1661 in Norwich, New London, CT; and died.
    3. Samuel Calkins was born in Oct 1663 in Norwich, New London, CT; and died.
    4. Sarah Calkins was born in Jun 1666 in Norwich, New London, CT; and died.
    5. David Calkins was born in Mar 1667 in Norwich, New London, CT; died in Mar 1667 in Norwich, New London, CT.
    6. Mary Calkins was born in May 1669 in Norwich, New London, CT; died on 30 Jul 1748 in Norwich, New London, CT.
    7. Elisabeth Calkins was born in Apr 1673 in Norwich, New London, CT; and died.
    8. Ann Calkins was born in Aug 1678 in Norwich, New London, CT; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deacon Hugh Calkins was born in 1600 in Chepstow, Monmouth, Wales; died in 1690 in Norwich, New London, CT.

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    • _UID: A95A1B7296D84A36B5558286FDC8C5D1EB80
    • Immigration: 1640, New England, from Chepstow, in Monmouth, Wales

    Notes:

    Other spellings of the surname that may be found include Caulkins and Calkin.
    A part of the Welsh Company, he immigrated with his minister Rev. Blinman. Settling first at Marshfield, the moved to Gloucester. After eight years they removed to New London.
    In 1650 he was a deputy from Gloucester to the General Court of Massachusetts. While at New London, he was chosen twelve times as deputy to the Connecticut Assembly, and was a New London selectman for some time. At Norwich, he was a deputy at ten sessions of the Legislature from 1663 to 1671. He was one of the first deacons of the Norwich church.
    At all three towns, he was primarily employed in public business, serving on various committees.

    Hugh married Ann Eaton. Ann (daughter of Living) was born in 1605 in Chepstow, Monmouth, Wales; died in Jun 1688 in Norwich, New London, CT. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ann Eaton was born in 1605 in Chepstow, Monmouth, Wales (daughter of Living); died in Jun 1688 in Norwich, New London, CT.

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    • _UID: FBD9FA9824954B1EA9FE9098DDBEA633CB9D

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Calkins died on 14 Mar 1651 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
    2. David Calkins died on 25 Nov 1717.
    3. Sarah Calkins was born on 31 Jul 1626 in England; died in 1677 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
    4. Mary Calkins was born in 1629 in Monmouth, Wales; died in 1691 in New Jersey.
    5. 1. John Calkins was born about 1634 in Monmouth, Wales; died on 8 Jan 1703 in Norwich, New London, CT.
    6. Deborah Calkins was born on 18 Mar 1643 in Gloucester, Massachusetts; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Living

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7966B0A44FC44BAFAFABAEB893E4F7289692

    Children:
    1. 3. Ann Eaton was born in 1605 in Chepstow, Monmouth, Wales; died in Jun 1688 in Norwich, New London, CT.