Migrated here in 1837 from New York state, with his wife and children. They came first to Detroit via wagon, canal boat and sailing vessel and then again traveled by wagon to the vicinity of Rives Junction, which was not yet a settlement. Mr King took up a great many acres of land in and around Rives Township Sec 16 from the government on 31 May 1842.
1860 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Asel King 78
Sally King 60
Migrated here in 1837 from New York state, with his wife and children. They came first to Detroit via wagon, canal boat and sailing vessel and then again traveled by wagon to the vicinity of Rives Junction, which was not yet a settlement. Mr King took up a great many acres of land in and around Rives Township Sec 16 from the government on 31 May 1842.
1860 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Asel King 78
Sally King 60
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age 65 yrs
Family Members
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Lucy King Smith
1802–1875
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Asahel King
1803–1874
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Parson King
1806–1878
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Mary Cornelia King Wilbur
1807–1867
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Reuben Hurd King
1810–1864
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Lucinda Melvina King Cole
1814–1880
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Nancy King Freeman
1816–1888
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Samantha King Sears
1819–1888
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John Hoyt King
1821–1879
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Esther King Ketchum
1824–1904
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Eliza H King Freeman
1826–1903
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