Family of William Henry Calkin

Calkin, William Henry
Middle of 3 children born to Edward John and Mary Ann Calkin
In the 1871 census William (aged 2) lives with his parents as above.
In the 1881 census William (aged 12) lives with his parents as above.
He is listed as a "Scholar".
In the 1891 census William (aged 22) was living with his sister Alice and her family in Silverdale, Staffs.
In the 1901 census William (aged 32) lives at 69, High Street, Silverdale, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.
His occupation is given as "Certified Teacher".
Along with family also living with them is Ralph Downery (17 - Nephew) and Annie E. Horsley (37 - Boarder).
In the 1911 census William (aged 42) is living with his wife and three children at 2 Smith Child Street, Tunstall, Staffordshire.
His occupation is listed as "Elementary Schoolmaster".
In 1912 William is listed in Historical Directories as,
Headmaster, Summerbank School, Summerbank Road, Tunstall, Stoke.
In the 1921 census William (aged 52) is living away as a boarder at The Harecastle Hotel, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire.
His occupation is listed as "Schoolmaster" at "Edith Corcece, Colmty borough of Stoke On Trent".
         Born: 09.03.1869 registered in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire.
         Married: 19.12.1895 to Ellen Gaskell at St. Luke, Silverdale, registered in Wolstanton, Staffordshire.
         Died: c. 12.1954 Aged 85, registered in Ross.
Calkin (nee Gaskell), Ellen
Daughter of Edwin and Mary Gaskell.
The 1921 census lists Ellen (aged 53) as head of family living at 57, Stanfield Road, Burslem.
Her occupation is listed as "Elementary School Teacher" working at Cofe School Colridge.
Her mother, Mary Gaskell (aged 81) and Sister, Edith Gaskell (aged 50) are staying with Ellen and three children are listed as seen below.
         Born: c. 1867 in Burslem, Staffordshire
         Died: c. 03.1951 Aged 83, registered in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.


Three Children
# # # With son Harold not having any children, this branch of the Calkin family tree ends here # # #
Harold
In the 1901 census Harold (aged 1) lives with his parents as above.
In the 1911 census Harold (aged 12) lives with his parents as above.
His occupation is given as "At School".
In the 1921 census Harold (aged 22) lives with his mother as above.
His occupation is listed as "Assistant Secretary" for Audley Robinson Ltd, Earthenware manufacturers, Ogder Road, Hanley.
The London Gazette of 28th January 1964 lists a Land Registry purchase by H. and F. Calkin of Avonholme, 58, East Avenue, Bournemouth.
The London Gazette of 24th April 1972 lists the death of Harold as 29.01.1972 living at 58 East Avenue, Bournemouth.
         Born: 02.04.1899 in Silverdale, registered in Wolstanton.
         Baptised: 20.04.1899 at St. Luke's, Silverdale, Staffordshire.
         Married: c. 06.1927 to Florence Edgerton, registered in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire.
(I could not locate any children from this union).
The London Gazette of 13 January 1983 lists the death of Florence as 16.12.1982 living at 7, Coppice Close, Raynes Park, London SW20.
         Died: 29.01.1972 Aged 72, registered in Bournemouth.
Alice Mary
In the 1911 census Alice (aged 8) lives with her parents as above.
In the 1921 census Alice (aged 18) lives with her mother as above.
Her occupation is listed as "Shop Assistant" for Wawerlake Stationer in Newcastle Street, Burslem.
         Born: c. 09.1902 in Burslem, registered in Wolstanton.
         Married: c. 09.1925 to Albert Booth, registered in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire.
Nancy
In the 1911 census Nancy (aged 1) lives with her parents as above.
In the 1921 census Nancy is somehow listed as "Harry (female)" ?? (aged 11) living with her mother as above.
She is listed as being in full time education.
         Born: c. 12.1909 in Tunstall, registered in Wolstanton.
         Married: c. 06.1929 to George A. Cadman, registered in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire.

Notes:
I have a copy of the Birth Certificate of William Henry Calkin.



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