WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
ASA STARKWEATHER CALKIN
(lawyer, educator, civic leader, businessman)
BIOGRAPHY
Asa Starkweather Calkin was born in Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York on July 5, 1809.In the LDS Conference of October 1961, Asa and his family were called to the Dixie Mission. They arrived in
St. George around December 1. Asa had three wives and so when the town survey town survey was drawn,
he received three lots: Lots 4 & 5 on Block 14 and Lot 4 on Block 25.
Asa died at his home in St. George on February 15, 1873 and was buried in Plot A_D_44_1 of the
St. George City Cemetery.
Agnes later married William Henry Thompson. She died on St. George on January 9, 1916 and was buried
in Plot A_D_44_5_WH of the St. George City Cemetery.
FAMILY
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Asa's Parents and Siblings:
Capt. John Calkin Lucy Kellogg Calkin Amy Starkweather Calkin Asa Starkweather Calkin |
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (7/5/1809-2/15/1873) (married as shown below) |
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First Wife and Children: Maryett Simmons Barney Calkin Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx |
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) |
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Second Wife (no children): Eliza Smith Calkin |
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married xx/xx/xxxx) |
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Third Wife and Children: Agnes Elizabeth Perkes Calkin Amy Charlotte Calkin George William Calkin Helena Calkin Asa Stanley Calkin Lotte Agnes Calkin Lucy Ellen Calkin |
(2/23/1840-1/9/1916) (married xx/xx/1855) (6/23/1857-7/27/1941) (married William Hunter) (5/19/1861-4/24/1864) (5/9/1864-4/24/1868) (9/16/1865-12/19/1930) (married Margaret "Maggie" Mudd) (7/8/1868-8/12/1900) (married Samuel Clark Dodge) (11/5/1870-10/4/1938) (married Samuel Thompson Bleak) |
PHOTOS
Photos on the web:TBD
REFERENCES
Asa Starkweather Calkinby Elaine Olds Hagelberg
Asa Starkweather Calkin
by Alfred B. Stucki (great grandson of Asa Starkweather Calkin)
Find-A-Grave entry for Asa Stanley Calkin, Sr (Asa Starkweather Calkin)
Find-A-Grave entry for Agnes Elizabeth Perkes Thompson (Agnes Elizabeth Perkes Calkin)
A Good Woman Gone to Her Reward (obituary of Agnes Elizabeth Perkes Calkin Thompson)
Death Certificate for Amy Hunter (Amy Charlotte Calkin Hunter)