Family of Eugene Wiley Calkin

Calkin, Eugene Wiley
Fourth of 7 children born to Samuel and Mary Kavanagh
The U.S. 1880 census has Eujene (spelt with a "J") living at Pittsgrove, Salem, New Jersey with his parents.
Marriage Certificate (see below) has Eugene's occupation given as "Mechanic" living in Cumberland County, NJ
Eugene later moved to Atlantic City where he was a candy merchant and manufacturer for 25 years.
He was a Freemason.
Eugene moved to Millville NJ in 1947.
Eugene and hie wife Carrie were interred at Oak Hill Cemetery, Vineland, Cumberland County N.J.
Gravestone of Eugene and Carrie
Gravestone of Eugene and Carrie in Oak Hill Cemetery
Image from www.FindAGrave.com
         Born: 10.01.1871 in Salem County, New Jersey
         Married: 10.03.1892 to Carrie Lee Garrison in New Jersey
        Click here to see copy of Marriage Certificate (size warning: PDF of 700k)
         (notice the extra "s" on the end of Eugene's surname !)
         Died: 07.02.1951 Aged 80, at Millville Hospital in Millville, New Jersey
Calkin (nee Garrison), Carrie Lee
Carrie was the daughter of Furman Garrison a Dealer in Hoop colour (?) and Emma Garrison.
In the 1880 census Carrie (aged 9) was living with her parents and two brothers in Landis, Cumberland, NJ
Carrie Lee Calkin was a member of the Corinthian Chapter No.80 Order of the Eastern Star.
         Born: 1871 in Cumberland NJ
         Died: c. 1957 Aged 80, in ?

                 Carrie Lee (Garrison) Calkin
                 Carrie Lee (Garrison) Calkin   (date unknown)


Three Children
Eugene Furman
         Born: 02.02.1893 in New Jersey
         Married: ? to ? in New Jersey
         Died: c. 03.1978 Aged 85, in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Leroy Pierre
Leroy's birth details were established from Ship manifests when he returned to the U.S. after a trip to Europe in the 1920's
         Born: 30.10.1894 in New Jersey
         Married: ? to Dorothy ? in Bartsville, Oklahoma
One Daughter ... (known at present)
Caroline Calkin - now living in Fort Worth, Texas.
         Died: 01.08.1971 Aged 76, in Oklahoma
LeRoy Calkin
LeRoy Calkin (Date unknown)
Harry Carey (Great name .... Hari-Kari !?)
Harry's birth date was discovered on his First World War draft registration form.
Harry C. Calkin had his first son, born as a Calkin, then before his third marriage,
for reasons unknown, changed his name to Harry C. Miller.
Therefore the third marriage was as a Miller and although his next two sons are
descended from the Calkin line, their birth certificates show the surname of Miller.
         Born: 26.10.1896 in Vineland, New Jersey
         Married: ? to Esther ? in ? (Esther was an Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma)
One Daughter ... with Esther
Charmion Diane Calkin (b. c. 1930's)
Charmion Diane Calkin Charmion Diane Calkin
Charmion Diane Calkin 1932 Charmion Diane Calkin 1939
         Married: ? to Marjorie Lock in ?
One Son ... with Marjorie
George E. Calkin (b. 1939) and now living in Texas.
         Married: ? to Eva Morgan in ?
Two Sons ... with Eva after having changed his name to Harry Miller.
Anthony S. Miller (b. 1943)
Harry C. Miller (b. 1948) .... (Pictured below with James)
         Died: 13.04.1973 Aged 76, in New Jersey


My thanks to James Walter Calkin McFadden Jr for guiding me to some of the information above.
James is a descendant of Eugene Wiley Calkin.

My thanks also to Harry C. Miller for the information on Harry Carey Calkin (Miller) above.

James McFadden and Harry Miller Jr.
James McFadden and Harry Miller Jr.
First cousins once removed and both descendants of Eugene Wiley Calkin.



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