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1850 Michigan Biographical Sketches:

Michigan Biographical Sketches

Richard Perkins Jr. b.1789 NH. Son of (Richard & Abigail (Garland) (Cook) Perkins). His wife SYBIL (DEAN) b.1796 NY. They are listed on the 1840 Census at Pavilion, Kalamazoo Co., MI and on the 1850 & 1860 Michigan Census in Johnstown, Barry Co., MI. He was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Dorr, Allegan Co., MI in the household of Robert & Laura Emery.

Their known children were:

1. Abel D. / Mighel D. (Miles\Miel) Perkins b.1817 NY
2. Harford J. Perkins b.1820 Newark, (Ontario) Wayne Co., NY
3. Francis C. Perkins b.1826 NH
4. Elanson/Alanson Perkins b.1827 NH
5. Laura D. Perkins b.1828 NH m. Robert Emery
6. Royal J. Perkins b.1829 NH
7. Richard Perkins III. b.1831 NH m. Evelina Abigail ________
     7a. Josephine Perkins b.1842
     7b. Laura E. Perkins b.1847 m. (Her 2nd cousin) Henry P. Perkins
     7c. Arnolue Perkins b.1851
     7d. Francis Perkins b.1852
     7e. Virginia Perkins b.1854
     7f. Richard Joslin Perkins b.1860 m. (His 2nd cousin) Nancy L. Perkins

8. George Perkins b.1833 NH
9. David Perkins b.1835 NH

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ALANSON/ELANSON PERKINS

Alanson/Elanson Perkins b.1827 NH. Son of (Richard & Sybil (Dean) Perkins). His wife JANE E. (RAYMOND), SOFIA (MULLEN/MELLEN/MELLON/MILLER). They are listed on the 1850 Michigan Census in Johnstown, Barry Co., MI.

Nothing else is known at this time.

*He may be Alanson D. Perkins b.1828 NH

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MIGHEL (MILES\MIEL D.) PERKINS

Mighel (Miles\Miel) D. Perkins b.1817 NH or NY. Son of (Richard & Sybil (Dean) Perkins) His 1st. wife CHARLOTTE "Julia" (LUDDON/LUDDEN/LUDON/LUDEN/LUDSON). He is listed on the 1840 Census as "Abel D. Perkins" at Johnstown, Barry Co., MI. They are listed on the 1850 Michigan Census in Johnstown, Barry Co., MI. He m.(1851) 2nd. LYDIA (DOWNING).

His known children w/Charlotte were:

1. Harford Levi Perkins b.1839 MI d.1911 MI
2. Amy S. Perkins b.1842 MI
3. Achash/Arhsah Louisa Perkins b. 3.3.1844 MI - d. Dec. 19th, 1911 Bliss, Emmet Co., MI m. ________ Lyons; m. 2nd; George W. Rogers
4. Jennette Perkins b.1847 MI

His known children w/Lydia were:

5. Miel/Miles L. Perkins b.1854 MI
6. Alvira Perkins b.1856 MI
7. Mary Perkins b.1858 MI
8. Charles Edward Perkins b.1861 MI

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Source: Death of Achash/Arhsah L. (Perkins) Rogers: MI Death Records
Source: Louisa (Perkins) Lyons marriage - Michigan Marriage Records - 1867-1952
Source: Death of Harford Levi Perkins - Michigan Death Records

JENNIE PERKINS

Source: The Past and Present of LaSalle County, Ill: etc.. p. 648 states: Egbert Kilmer married Oct. 8th,1866, to JENNIE PERKINS, she was born in Johnstown, Barry Co., MI, Feb. 22, 1849.
*Note*: She was a daughter of either, Richard Perkins, Elanson Perkins, Miles D. Perkins or Hartford Perkins *(Above). More research would be needed to determine whose daughter she was.

*NOTE*. Some or all of this material may contain errors. It will be up to the researcher to show proof before passing on any of this information.