Branch County MI Archives Obituaries.....Calkins, Belinda March 17, 1894
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The Weekly Courier, March 24, 1894
Belinda Calkins' Obituary, The Weekly Courier, March 24, 1894, Branch County,
Michigan  

Mrs. Charles K. Calkins died in this city (Coldwater, Mich.) about 3 o'clock
last Saturday afternoon, after a long illness, her funeral being attended Monday
morning and her remains taken to west Girard for interment.  Miss Belinda
Laughlin was born in Milan, O., Sept. 16, 1816, where she was married in 1836 to
Mr. Calkins.  Five years later they moved to Ft. Wayne, where they resided 18
years, then went to Diamond Springs, Allegan Co., Mich., where Mr. C. kept a
hotel ten years.  In 1880 they settled in Union township, this county, where Mr.
Calkins died in 1882.  A year ago she came to this city to reside with her
youngest child, Frank E. Calkins.  The mother of ten children, eight of them
survive to mourn her death.  All of them reside in Michigan except on daughter,
Mrs. Catharine Williams, who lives in Larabee, Iowa.
 
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