Richard Perkins (Washington County, Kentucky, farmer.)
b. 1818-05-06 d. 1893-12-22
Washington County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Susan Foster Perkins in Madison County, Kentucky, on February 20, 1845. Father of Elizabeth Perkins, Lucy Perkins, John Perkins, William Perkins, Elias Perkins, Robert Perkins, Richard Perkins, Jr., and James Perkins. Farmer in Washington County in 1850. Farmer in Washington County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, p. 166B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, District 1, p. 176.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, North Precinct, p. 353B-354A.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994057, Washington County Births.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film 000183302, p. 11.
"Richard Perkins (1818-1893)," Find A Grave, Memorial 104162518, Accessed August 16, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104162518/richard-perkins.
Citation
Perkins, Richard. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200549 (November 12, 2026).
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