Family of Oscar and Harriet Calkin

Calkin, Oscar
Third of 4 children born to Henry and Eleanor
The 1861 census has Oscar living with his parents as a "Scholar".
The 1881 census has Oscar and family living at 22, Queens Grove, Nottingham.
Occupation as declared in the 1881 census = "Cab Driver".
The 1901 census has Oscar, his wife and four of his children living at 13, Paxton Street, Nottingham.
Occupation as declared in the 1901 census = "Cab Driver".
Occupation as declared on son Ernest's marriage certificate (1907) = "Cab Driver".
         Born: 19.07.1854 at 6, Emma Place, Kensington
         Married: c. 12.1873 to Harriet Elliott at Great Retford
         Died: c. 03.1920 Aged 66, registered in Nottingham.
Calkin (nee Elliott), Harriet
In 1881 census, Harriet's mother (aged 66) is living with her daughter.
         Born: c. 1853 at Spondon, Derbyshire
         Died: c. 06.1915 Aged 63, registered in Nottingham.


Nine or Ten Children
Charles
Why is Charles not in the 1901 census ?
         Born: c. 06.1874 registered in Nottingham.
         Married: c. 12.1896 to Kate Brown (b. 12.1874) registered in Nottingham.
         Died: c. 03.1943 Aged 68, registered in Nottingham.
Robert Henry
Occupation as declared in 1901 census = "Brass Finisher".
The 1901 census has Robert and his family living at 12, Midlothian Terrace, Nottingham.
         Born: c. 06.1876 at Nottingham.
         Married: c. 12.1895 to Mary Emma Fox at Nottingham.
         Died: c. 12.1935 Aged 59, registered in Nottingham.
Eleanor
         Born: c. 06.1878 registered in Nottingham.
         Married: c. 06.1899 to either John Barnsdall or Charles Marshall (7b 571) registered in Nottingham.
Oscar
Occupation as declared in 1901 census = "Picture Framer".
The 1901 census has Oscar and his wife living at 3, Hyde Terrace, Nottingham.
         Born: 30.08.1880 at 22, Queens Gardens, Nottingham.
         Married: c. 12.1900 to Mary Langford registered in Nottingham.
         Died: c. 12.1963 Aged 83, registered in Ilkeston
Ernest
Occupation as declared in 1901 census = "Mechanic"
The 1901 census has Ernest as living with his parents as above.
Occupation on marriage certificate (1907) = "Brass Finisher", and living at 11, Liverpool Street, Nottingham.
Witnesses at the wedding were his sister Harriett Calkin and Robert Foster Holloway.
         Born: c. 09.1882 registered in Nottingham.
         Married: 12.10.1907 to Elizabeth Ann Hemsley at St. Lukes, and registered in Nottingham.
         Died: c. 06.1966 Aged 83, registered in Nottingham.
Thomas
         Born: c. 06.1884 registered in Nottingham.
         Died: c. 06.1884 Aged 0, registered in Nottingham.
Harriet
Occupation as declared in 1901 census = "Machinist" (aged 13!)
The 1901 census has Harriet as living with her parents as above.
         Born: c. 06.1887 registered in Nottingham.
         Married: c. 09.1910 to (possibly - Frederick C. Bateson ?) registered in Nottingham.
Charlotte Elizabeth
         Born: c. 03.1890 at 4, Queens Gardens, Nottingham.
         Died: c. 03.1891 Aged 1, registered in Nottingham.
Emma Elizabeth
         Born: c. 09.1893 registered in Nottingham.
Frederick
         Born: c. 09.1896 registered in Nottingham.
         Married: c. 12.1919 to Violet D. Ranby registered in Nottingham.
         Died: c. 09.1944 Aged 48, registered in Nottingham.



My thanks to Nick Calkin for most of the information above.
Nick is the great-grandson of Oscar Calkin b.1880 (above).


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