Our family in Tunisia 2005
| Calkin, Graham Rex Eldest son of 4 children born to Rex & Stella Calkin |
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| Born: | 1954 | in Hornchurch, Essex | |
| Married: | 1986 | to Vivien Ann Riggs at Brentwood Registry Office, Essex | |
| Calkin (nee Riggs), Vivien Ann Middle of 9 children born to Christopher Cyril (known as Sid) & Margaret (known as Joan) Riggs |
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| Born: | 1956 | in Laindon, Essex | |
| Three Children | |||
| Rachel Marie | |||
| Born: | 1987 | in Basildon, Essex | |
| Died: | 1987 | Aged 4 days, in Basildon. A Memorial plaque can be seen at Upminster, Essex | |
| Leanne Rachel | |||
| Born: | 1988 | in Basildon, Essex | |
| School: | 1999 - 2006 | Mayflower High School, Billericay, Essex | |
| University: | 2006 - | University of Essex, Colchester, Essex reading Bio-Chemistry. | |
| Asa Ray | |||
| Born: | 1989 | in Basildon, Essex | |
| School: | 2000 - | Westcliff High School for Boys, Westcliff-on-sea, Essex | |
Here are some important moments in History during the life of this Calkin family !
16th January 1954 the Daily Mail costs "Three Halfpence".1954
In athletics Roger Bannister is the first to run 1 mile in under 4 minutes.1956
The Quarry Men skiffle group are formed in Liverpool.1957
First earth satellite launched by Russia1961
Yuri Gagarin becomes first man in space.1962
The Beatles first hit the U.K. chart.1963
Assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas.1964
21st April 1964 BBC2 is launched.1965
The Daily Mail now costs 4d.1966
England win the football World Cup.1967
Professor Christian Barnard performs the World's first heart transplant.1967
Colour television is first broadcast in England.1967
30th September 1967 Radio 1 is launched.1969
Both Concorde and the Jumbo (747) have their first flights.1969
20th July 1969 Neil Armstrong becomes the first man to walk on the moon.
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| Graham Calkin (U.K.) | Graham Calkin (N.Z.) |