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Ella Albertine Calkins

Ella Albertine Calkins

Female 1854 - 1940  (85 years)


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  • Name Ella Albertine Calkins  [1, 2] 
    Birth 14 Jul 1854  Daysville, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 25 Mar 1940  Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial Daysville Cemetery Richland, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I55070  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Albert M. Calkins,   b. 19 Feb 1817, Jefferson, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1878, Richland, Oswego, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lydia Ann Price,   b. 7 Aug 1822, Port Ontario, Richland Twp., Oswego, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1893, Richland Township, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F9203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Oliver Burrill Mowry,   b. 8 Nov 1848, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1940, Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 1871  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Maude M Mowry,   b. 1874   d. 1928 (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Earl Albert Mowry,   b. 14 Feb 1876, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1942, Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Julia Belle Mowry,   b. 3 Apr 1880, Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1935, Pulaski, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Ethelyn F. Mowry,   b. 1888, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1970 (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Bessie E. Mowry,   b. 1889, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1976 (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Charles Erwin Mowry,   b. 26 Sep 1893   d. 26 Apr 1969 (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Cortland McRiley Mowry,   b. 1896   d. 1965 (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Ella Albertine Calkins - July 14, 1854 - March 25, 1940. Daughter of Albert M. and Lydia Aim Price Calkins. Wife of Oliver Burrill Mowry. Married July 22, 1871. Section 2, Row 14.

      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday March 28, 1940 Mexico Independent - Mexico, New York - Mrs. Mowry Buried Wednesday - Mrs. Ella Albertine Calkins Mowry, wife of Oliver B. Mowry, Mexico's last surviving Civil War veteran, died in her home in Liberty street early Monday morning after an illness of several months. She was 86 years of age. Mrs. Mowry was born in Daysville, July 14, 1854, the daughter of the late Albert M. and Lydia Price Calkins. She attended Pulaski and Mexico Academies prior to the start of a teaching career of more than 20 years in district schools in this area. Always extremely active in local affairs until ill health forced her retirement several years ago, Mrs. Mowry was one of the most respected and influential women of the community during her period of teaching. She was a member of the Daysville Methodist Church, the Oswego chapter of the D. U. V., and the Daysville Grange. Lydia Calkins was united in marriage with Oliver B. Mowry on July 22, 1871 and would have observed their 69th wedding anniversary this summer. They had lived in Oswego county since their marriage. Surviving besides her husband are three sons, Dr. Earle A. Mowry of Mexico; Charles Mowry of Mexico; Cortland Mowry of Binghamton; two daughters, Miss Ethelyn Mowry and Miss Bessie Mowry of East Orange, New Jersey; and 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Two daughters, Mrs. Maude Mowry Whitney and Mrs. Julia Mowry Edick, have passed away. A fifth daughter died in infancy. Funeral services were held from the home Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock with the Rev. Harold H. Barnard, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. Bearers were six grandsons.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Ella Albertine Calkins
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=28129538065&indiv=try

    2. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Earl Albert Mowry M.D.
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=19891500973&indiv=try