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Birth	:	5 Sep 1702 Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death	:	10 Sep 1786 Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Burial	:	Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5483818, -72.0930862
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Description	:	Son of Hugh and Sarah Slonman (Sluman) Calkins; married 1) Priscilla Baldwin September 2, 1731, who died March 18, 1743/4; 2) Freedom/Freelove Tuttle October 8, 1747, who survived him [Vital Records of Norwich, I; 43, 133, 270-1]. His mother's and both wives' burials are unknown as of 4.29.2018. Children with first wife included: ~ Theophilus, May 8, 1733-September 5, 1734 ~ Abigail, born January 20, 1727/8 ~ Daniel, May 27, 1740-February 15, 1743/4 ~ Mary (twin), born April 3, 1743 ~ Elizabeth (twin), born April 3, 1743 Children with second wife included: ~ Daniel, born April 17, 1750 ~ Priscilla, born March 22, 1752 ~ Thomas Sluman, born October... Read More	Son of Hugh and Sarah Slonman (Sluman) Calkins; married 1) Priscilla Baldwin September 2, 1731, who died March 18, 1743/4; 2) Freedom/Freelove Tuttle October 8, 1747, who survived him [Vital Records of Norwich, I; 43, 133, 270-1]. His mother's and both wives' burials are unknown as of 4.29.2018. Children with first wife included: ~ Theophilus, May 8, 1733-September 5, 1734 ~ Abigail, born January 20, 1727/8 ~ Daniel, May 27, 1740-February 15, 1743/4 ~ Mary (twin), born April 3, 1743 ~ Elizabeth (twin), born April 3, 1743 Children with second wife included: ~ Daniel, born April 17, 1750 ~ Priscilla, born March 22, 1752 ~ Thomas Sluman, born October 13, 1755 ~ John Mason, born December 7, 1757 ~ James Whitfield, born June 7, 1760 ~ Sarah, youngest daughter and named as an heir to her father's estate. His gravestone was transcribed sometime around 1933 and portions of the stone were already unreadable or missing. "(-blank-) ory of Daniel (-blank-) kins who (-blank-)eparted this life fept. 10th AD 1786 in ye 85th year of his Age" [Potter, George, "Inscriptions from Gravestones in the Old Burying Ground Norwich Town, Connecticut", Norwich: The Society of the Founders of Norwich, Connecticut, 1933, pg 38]. === [sent by Cynthia Montgomery]: From Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880, Connecticut State Library: Regarding Daniel Calkins d.10 Sep 1786 There are some 25 images of pages in the Probate Packet. From the Administration Papers: “A true Inventory of all the Estate both Real and Personal of Mr. Daniel Calkins late of Norwich deceased, according to the …value thereof in lawful money taken by the subscribers and appraised this 29th day of November, 1786…… one dwelling and about 45 acres of land….” Signed by Nathan Lord and Stephen Brewster. From the Account Papers: Pursuant to the Order of the Court of Probate held in Norwich, in the District of Norwich, State of Connecticut Apr(?) 1st 1788. Appointing us the subscribers freeholders to make distribution of the real estate of Mr. Daniel Calkins Late of Norwich deceased after the administrator had disposed of much of the real estate to raise the sum of 44. 3. 3 …lawful money. Said Administrator having disposed of sixteen acres … to pay the above said sum …we being ( ) sworn to service have attended to the same and have divided and set out the remainder of the estate to the widow and among the heirs of the deceased in the following manner: In primary We have set out to Freelove Calkins widow and relict of the deceased in the real estate of the deceased about one half of the dwelling house and twelve and one-half acres of land adjoining the house for her life and improvement during the term of her natural life… Item We have set out to Daniel Calkins the eldest son of the deceased the other half of the dwelling house and three acres adjoining for him to hold in severalty which land is bounded……………. Item We have set out to Mary Hartshorn the wife of Jonathan Hartshorn and eldest daughter of the deceased three acres and ninety rods of land for her to hold in severalty which land is bounded… Item We have set out to Sarah Calkins the youngest daughter of the deceased three acres and 90 rods of land for her to hold in severalty which land is bounded… Item We have set out to James Whitfield Calkins the youngest son of the deceased three acres and 90 rods of land for him to hold in severalty which land is bounded… Lastly reserving for liberty to the widow and each of the heirs…… Set our hand the 9th day of May 1788 Nathan Lord, Stephen Brewster, Caleb Abell distrobutors

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Daniel Calkins's memorial is located at: Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London County, USA.
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Daniel Calkins death on 10 Sep 1786 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Longitude: -72.0930862

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