When Charles Calkins was born on 11 February 1827, in Burlington Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Moses Calkins Jr., was 29 and his mother, Evelina Braffett, was 21. He married Elizabeth Stamm on 4 May 1853, in Darke, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850 and Greenville, Darke, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. In 1860, at the age of 33, his occupation is listed as attorney in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, United States. He died on 3 October 1889, at the age of 62, and was buried in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, United States.
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