Brief Life History of Roxana
Roxana Calkins was born on 3 March 1802, in Greenbush, Rensselaer, New York, United States. She married James Harrington about 1820, in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 11 December 1893, in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Waite Cemetery, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Roxy Harrington in household of James Harrington, "United States Census, 1850"
- Roxana Calkins Harrington, "Find A Grave Index"
- Roxana Fox Harrington in entry for Harriet Harrington Elwell, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
Spouse and Children
1796–1871 Male
1802–1893 Female
Children (10)
1821–1891 Female
1823–1888 Female
1824–1889 Male
1830–1909 Male
1833–1914 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1803
Age 1
1804
Age 2
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
Age 25
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Culkin , with English excrescent -s added.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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