Allegan County MI Archives Obituaries.....Calkins/Corkins, Mary (Cable) June 15, 1912 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robin Ellis davenrobn@gmail.com July 26, 2007, 7:13 pm Wayland Globe Jul. 21, 1912 MARY CABLE CORKINS WAS BORN IN SENECA COUNTY, NEW YORK. SHE HAD REACHED HER 75th BIRTHDAY LAST MARCH. AT THE AGE OF 18, SHE WAS MARRIED TO CHESTER CALKINS. TO THEM 11 CHILDREN WERE BORN, 9 SONS AND 2 DAUGHTERS. SHE WAS WIDOWED BY THE ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF HER HUSBAND ON A FARM IN LEIGHTON ABOUT 55 YEARS AGO, NOW OWNED BY THEIR SON CHESTER, SHE IS SURVIVED BY EIGHT SONS, WILLIAM OF EVART, JOHN OF DYGHTON [SIC - DIGHTON], BERT OF CHICAGO, OTIS AND FRED OF BATTLE CREEK AND ERNEST, LEE AND CHESTER OF WAYLAND AND ONE DAUGHTER, MRES. LUCY IRWIN OF WHITE SALON, WASH. Additional Comments: Chester is buried in Elmwood Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/allegan/obits/c/calkinsc80ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb