Family of James Calkin

Calkin, James
Youngest of 6 children born to Thomas and Mary
The "Staffordshire Advertiser Index to Births, Marriages and Deaths 1795-1820" has the following entry:
James Calkin married 17.02.1798.
I would think from the marriage date below that the date above is the reported date afterwards.
         Born: 09.03.1767 in Staffordshire
         Baptised: 10.03.1767 at St. Mary, Stafford
         Married: 13.02.1798 to Mary Ellis at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire.
         Buried: 09.05.1836 at St. Mary, Stafford (Died aged 69)
This information is confirmed on the National Burial Index.
Calkin (nee Ellis), Mary
         Born: c. 1764 at ?
         Buried: 20.01.1826 Aged 62, at St. Mary, Stafford
This information is confirmed on the National Burial Index.


Five Children
Louisa
         Born: 29.11.1798 in Staffordshire
         Baptised: 05.12.1798 at St. Mary, Stafford
         Buried: 08.09.1803 at St. Mary, Stafford (Died aged 4)
This information is confirmed on the National Burial Index.
Harriot
         Born: 20.05.1800 in Staffordshire
         Baptised: 08.06.1800 at St. Mary, Stafford
Sarah
         Born: 06.10.1801 in Staffordshire
         Baptised: 18.10.1801 at St. Mary, Stafford
         Died: 26.11.1874 Aged 73, at Longton
Ellis James
Dancing Master.
The "Staffordshire Advertiser Index to Births, Marriages and Deaths 1821-1840" has the following entry:
Ellis James Calkin married 27.04.1839.
I would think from the marriage date below that the date above is the reported date afterwards.
         Born: 12.04.1803 in Staffordshire
         Baptised: 27.04.1803 at St. Mary, Stafford
         Married: 20.04.1839 to Barbara Varnam at St. Michael, Stone, Staffordshire
         Died: 16.11.1849 Aged 46, at Burslem (registered in Wolstanton)
Henry
Painter and Glazier
         Born: 30.08.1811 in Staffordshire
         Baptised: 31.08.1811 at St. Mary, Stafford
         Married: 21.08.1837 to Alice Fradley at Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
         Died: c. 12.1874 Aged 63, registered in Stone.



Historical Data

Here are some important moments in History during the life of this Calkin family !

On The English Throne

1760-1820 George III
1820-1830 George IV
1830-1837 William IV
1837-1901 Victoria

Important Inventions or Moments In Time

1769
Captain James Cook discovered Botany Bay, Australia.
1769
Ludwig Van Beethoven was born.
1776
American declaration of Independence.
1782
James Watt developed the first efficient steam engine.
1783
The Montgolfier brothers had a 10 minute hot-air balloon flight over France.
1789
George Washington becomes the first U.S. President.
1789
There is a mutiny on board the Bounty in the South Pacific.
1789
Beginning of the French Revolution.
1790
U.S. population tops three quarters of a million, 20% are from Africa.
1793
Execution of Louis XVI
1800
World population tops One Billion people.
1800
Parliamentary union of Great Britain and Ireland.
1802
First factory act. Providing for factory inspection.
1803-1815
The Napoleonic Wars.
1804
Napoleon proclaimed Emperor of France.
1805
Battle of Trafalgar. destruction of the French fleet.
Nelson Shot
1812
Napoleon's retreat from Moscow.
1815
Battle of Waterloo.
1822
Louis Pasteur born.
1823
At Rugby school, the game of Rugby is invented.
1825
Johann Strauss born.
1827
Louis Braille publishes first book for the blind.
1832
First parliamentary reform act.
1834
Poor Law amendment act.
1835
Samuel Colt patents the Revolver, the first revolving barrel multi-shot handgun.


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