Wendell Sherman Calkins was born on June 25, 1931 in Mt Vernon, Knox County, Ohio United States to Frank George Calkins and Gertrude Mary Stelts, and had siblings Loren Clyde Calkins, Merwin Lee Calkins, Martha Jean Calkins, Roger Franklin Calkins, and Leona Grace Calkins. Wendell Calkins died at age 66 years old on February 20, 1998 in Killbuck, Holmes County.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...