Family of George Alfred Calkin

Calkin, George Alfred
Eldest of 3 children born to Ellis James and Barbara
1841 census does include George (aged 1) living with his parents in Hilderstone.
1851 census has George living with his mother at 113, Waterloo Road, Rushton Grange, Stoke.
1881 census has his occupation as "Draper",
and he was staying at the Sportsman Inn, 12, Crown Street, Halifax.
         Baptised: 06.03.1840 at Christ Church, Hilderstone, Stafford (registered in Stone)
         Married: 05.06.1861 to Susanna Harris at Tettenhall, Staffordshire (registered in Wolverhampton)
         Died: c. 12.1882 Aged 42, registered in Halifax.
Calkin (nee Harris), Susanna
In the 1871 census Susanna, aged 35 (?), is listed as a visitor at the home of the Simmons family at 32, Tyndal Street, Birmingham.
Her occupation is listed as "Milliner".
In the volumes of Staffordshire Monumental Inscriptions held by the Society of Genealogists,
I found the following which ties in nicely with the details I already had for this Mrs. Calkin:
In the inscriptions for St.Mary's, Handsworth - "Susan Calkin died 23.05.1885 aged 43 years."
         Born: c. 1842 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire
         Died: 23.05.1885 Aged 43, buried in St.Mary's, Handsworth, death registered in West Bromwich.


One Child
Agnes Annie
The National School Admission Registers list "Annie" as an admission at MuchWenlock National & Church of England School in 1874
         Born: 12.08.1863 at Much Wenlock, Shropshire
         Baptised: 10.07.1864 at Much Wenlock, Shropshire



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