Riley Anson CALKINS
Mathilda Catherine Maria TIGGES
Verna Lea MARTIN

Husband:  Riley Anson CALKINS
Birth:  25 Apr 1886, Springville, Linn Co., Iowa
Death:  3 Sep 1936, Wasco Co., Oregon    
Burial:
Father:  Marcellus Albertine CALKINS
Mother: 
Elizabeth W. CORY

Marriage-1:    18 Feb 1915, Marshall Co., Iowa
Divorce:       aft 1921, Marshall Co., Iowa  

Wife-1:  Mathilda Catherine Maria TIGGES
Birth:  2 Jun 1894 Logan, Marshall Co, Iowa 
Death:  23 Dec 1995, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa 
Burial:  Dec 1995, Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa
Father:  Johann Jobst Heinrick Ernest TIGGES
Mother:  Mary Anna STIER

Marriage-2:      1924, Oregon

Wife-2:  Verna Lea MARTIN
Birth:  10 Sep 1896, Spray, Wheeler Co., Oregon
Death:  12 Jul 1971, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon          
Burial:  Jul 1971, Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
Father:  John Valentine MARTIN
Mother:  Maude H. MATHIS

Children - Marriage-1:
1. Carol Clair CALKINS
(Berthong), b: 5 Feb 1916, Melbourne, Marshall Co., Iowa
                                                 d: 1 May 2000, Yreka, Siskiyou Co., California    
2. Cecil CALKINS
, b: 29 Aug 1918, Melbourne, Marshall Co., Iowa
                            d: 18 Sep 1918, Melbourne, Marshall Co., Iowa
                         bur: St. John's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Haverhill, Marshall Co., Iowa
3. Winifred Mae CALKINS
(Rhine/Andertson), b: 7 May 1920, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa
                                                             d: 3 Jan 2004, Yreka, Siskiyou Co., California    
4. Blean Anson CALKINS, b: 11 Aug 1921, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa
                                       d: 16 Mar 2003, Muscatine, Muscatine Co., Iowa
                                    bur: Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine Co., Iowa

Children - Marriage-2:
1. Riley Anson CALKINS Jr., b: 2 Feb 1925, The Dalles, Wasco Co., Oregon
                                          d: 2 Dec 2005, Park Falls, Price Co., Wisconsin 
2. Virgil Allen CALKINS, b: 19 Jan 1926, Webster, Keokuk Co., Iowa
                                    d: 15 Jan 2012, Nehalem, Tillamook Co., Oregon
3. Margaret Elizabeth CALKINS
(Craig/Schoolcraft), b: 27 Apr 1927, Madras, Jefferson Co., Oregon
                                                                       d: 24 Jul 1995, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon   
4. Donna Marie CALKINS
(Helart), b: 21 Jul 1928, Madras, Jefferson Co., Oregon
                                                d: 21 Jul 1998, Clackamas, Clackamas Co., Oregon    
                                             bur: River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
5. Charlotte Ann CALKINS
(Ward), b: 24 Jul 1929, The Dalles, Wasco Co., Oregon
6. Duane Elton CALKINS, b: 23 Sep 1930, The Dalles, Wasco Co., Oregon
                                      d: 27 Nov 2010, Spring Valley, San Diego Co., California
                                    bur: Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego Co., California
7. Donald CALKINS, b: 17 Nov 1931, The Dalles, Wasco Co., Oregon
                               d: 16 Apr 2006, Kingston, Kitsap Co., Oregon
                             bur: Cherry Grove Memorial Park, Poulsbo, Kitsap Co., Oregon
8. Delbert CALKINS, b: 28 Feb 1933, The Dalles, Wasco Co., Oregon
9. Sharon Lee CALKINS
(Hogsett/Lathan), b: 24 Jan 1936, The Dalles, Wasco Co., Oregon
                                                          d: 27 Jan 2003, Edmonds, Snohomish Co., Washington
__________
Notes:    

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0502, Page 45B), Marshall Ward 4, Marshall Co., Iowa,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 166, Enumeration Date: 5-Jan-1920, Family #103

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 CALKINS, Riley A

 Head

M

33

M

IA

IA

IA

 Barber / Union

     

                Matilda M

 Wife

F

25

M

IA

Ger

MI

 None

     

                Carol C

 Daughter

F

3y10m

S

IA

IA

IA

 None

   

After Riley and Mathilda divorced, he removed to Oregon and remarried while she and the children remained in Iowa.

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_1957, Page 25A), Friend Pct., Wasco Co., Oregon,
               ,                                                                    Enumeration District: 13, Enumeration Date: 28-Apr-1930, Family #19

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 CALKINS, Riley A

 Head

M

43

M

37

IA

OH

WI

 

 Farmer

                 Verna

 Wife

F

33

M

28

OR

CA

IN

 

 None

                 Riley A  Jr

 Son

M

5

S

 

OR

IA

OR

 

 None

                 Virgil A

 Son

M

4y3m

S

 

IA

IA

OR

 

 None

                 Margaret E

 Daughter

F

2y11m

S

 

OR

IA

OR

 

 None

                 Donna M

 Daughter

F

1y9m

S

 

OR

IA

OR

 

 None

                 Charlotte A

 Daughter

F

9m

S

 

OR

IA

OR

 

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T626_3381, Page 14A), Dufur, Wasco Co., Oregon,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 33-5, Enumeration Date: 8-Apr-1940, Family #59

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 CALKINS, Verna

 Head

F

43

W

 

H-4

OR

   

                Riley

 Son

M

15

S

X

7

OR

 

                Virgil

 Son

M

14

S

X

6

IA

  

                Margaret

 Daughter

F

12

S

X

6

OR

  

                Donna

 Daughter

F

11

S

X

4

OR

  

                Charlotte

 Daughter

F

10

S

X

4

OR

  

                Duane

 Son

M

9

S

X

3

OR

  

                Donald

 Son

M

8

S

X

1

OR

  

                Delbert

 Son

M

7

S

X

0

OR

  

                Sharon

 Daughter

F

4

S

X

0

OR

  

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0668, Page 104A), Van Cleve Village, Logan Twp., Marshall Co., Iowa,
                 ,                                                                    Enumeration District: 20, Enumeration Date: 16-Apr-1930, Family #129

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 CALKINS, Mathilda C

 Head

F

35

D

 

IA

Ger

MI

 

 Operator / Telephone

                 Carol C

 Daughter

F

14

S

 

IA

CA

IA

X

 None

                 Winifred M

 Daughter

F

9

S

 

IA

IA

IA

X

 None

                 Blean A

 Son

M

8

S

 

IA

IA

IA

X

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T626_1182, Page 129A), Melbourne, Marshall Co., Iowa,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 64-19, Enumeration Date: 22-Apr-1940, Family #86

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 CALKINS, Mathilda

 Head

F

45

W

 

H-1

IA

 Telephone Operator / Communications

                Carol

 Daughter

F

24

S

 

C-4

IA

 Teacher / Public School

                Blean

 Son

M

18

S

 

H-4

IA

 New Worker

__________
Sources:
1) Death - Husband:  Wasco County Oregon Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #36-00123
2) Death - Wife #2:  Multnomah County Oregon Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #71-11059
3) Death - Child-#3 - Marriage-2:  Multnomah County Oregon Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #96-15821
4) Death - Child-#4 - Marriage-2:  Clackamas County Oregon Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #98-17019