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| | | style="background: rgb(240,240,240); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Name of County''' | ||
| | | style="background: rgb(240,240,240); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Date Formed''' | ||
| | | style="background: rgb(240,240,240); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Parent County''' | ||
| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Progeny County''' | |||
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|- | |- | ||
| [[Aishcum County, Michigan | | [[Aishcum County, Michigan|Aishcum]] | ||
| 1840 | | nowrap="nowrap" | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Oceana | | Oceana | ||
| renamed Lake 1843 | | renamed Lake 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Alcona County, Michigan | | [[Alcona County, Michigan|Alcona]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Neewago | | renamed from Neewago | ||
| Oscoda | | Oscoda | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Alger County, Michigan | | [[Alger County, Michigan|Alger]] | ||
| 1885 | | 17 Mar 1885 | ||
| Schoolcraft | | Schoolcraft | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Allegan County, Michigan | | [[Allegan County, Michigan|Allegan]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Kalamazoo | | Kalamazoo | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Alpena County, Michigan | | [[Alpena County, Michigan|Alpena]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| | | nowrap="nowrap" | renamed from Anamickee | ||
| renamed from Anamickee | |||
| Alcona 1869, Oscoda 1840, Otsego 1840 | | Alcona 1869, Oscoda 1840, Otsego 1840 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Anamickee | | Anamickee | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Alpena 1843 | | renamed Alpena 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Antrim County, Michigan | | [[Antrim County, Michigan|Antrim]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Meegisee | | renamed from Meegisee | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Arenac County, Michigan | | [[Arenac County, Michigan|Arenac]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Bay, Saginaw | | Bay, Saginaw | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Baraga County, Michigan | | [[Baraga County, Michigan|Baraga]] | ||
| 1875 | | 19 Feb 1875 | ||
| Houghton | | Houghton | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Barry County, Michigan | | [[Barry County, Michigan|Barry]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| St. Joseph, Kalamazoo | | St. Joseph, Kalamazoo | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Bay County, Michigan | | [[Bay County, Michigan|Bay]] | ||
| 1857 | | 17 Feb 1857 | ||
| Saginaw, Midland | | Saginaw, Midland | ||
| Arenac 1831 | | Arenac 1831 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Benzie County, Michigan | | [[Benzie County, Michigan|Benzie]] | ||
| 1863 | | 27 Feb 1863 | ||
| Grand Traverse, Leelanau | | Grand Traverse, Leelanau | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Berrien County, Michigan | | [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Cass | | Cass | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Bleeker | | Bleeker | ||
| 1861 | | 1861 | ||
| Marquette | | Marquette | ||
| renamed Menominee 1863 | | renamed Menominee 1863 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Branch County, Michigan | | [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Brown | ||
| 1818 | | 26 Oct 1818 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| now in State of Wisconsin | | now in State of Wisconsin | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Calhoun County, Michigan | | [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| St. Joseph, Kalamazoo | | St. Joseph, Kalamazoo | ||
| Eaton 1829 | | Eaton 1829 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cass County, Michigan | | [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Lenawee | | Lenawee | ||
| Berrien 1829, Van Buren 1837 | | Berrien 1829, Van Buren 1837 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Charlevoix County, Michigan | | [[Charlevoix County, Michigan|Charlevoix]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Reshkaiko | | renamed from Reshkaiko | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cheboygan County, Michigan | | [[Cheboygan County, Michigan|Cheboygan]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Mackinac | | Mackinac | ||
| Alcona 1859, Alpena 1857, Forrest 1913, Iosco 1857, Ogemaw 1875, Oscoda 1840, Otsego 1840 | | Alcona 1859, Alpena 1857, Forrest 1913, Iosco 1857, Ogemaw 1875, Oscoda 1840, Otsego 1840 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cheonoquet | | Cheonoquet | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Montmorency 1843 | | renamed Montmorency 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chippewa County, Michigan | | [[Chippewa County, Michigan|Chippewa]] | ||
| 1826 | | 26 Dec 1826 | ||
| Mackinac | | Mackinac | ||
| Houghton 1845, Luce 1887, Ontonagon 1848, Schoolcraft 1848 | | Houghton 1845, Luce 1887, Ontonagon 1848, Schoolcraft 1848 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Clare County, Michigan | | [[Clare County, Michigan|Clare]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Kaykakee | | renamed from Kaykakee | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Clinton County, Michigan | | [[Clinton County, Michigan|Clinton]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Shiawassee, Kent | | Shiawassee, Kent | ||
| Gratiot 1855 | | Gratiot 1855 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Crawford (old) | ||
| 1818 | | 26 Oct 1818 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| now in State of Wisconsin | | now in State of Wisconsin | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Crawford County, Michigan | | [[Crawford County, Michigan|Crawford]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory<br> | |||
| Michigan Territory<br> | |||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Delta County, Michigan | | [[Delta County, Michigan|Delta]] | ||
| 1843 | | 09 Mar 1843 | ||
| Schoolcraft | | Schoolcraft | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Demoine | | Demoine | ||
| 1833 | | 01 Jun 1833 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| now in State of Iowa | | now in State of Iowa | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dickinson County, Michigan | | [[Dickinson County, Michigan|Dickinson]] | ||
| 1851 | | 15 Jan 1851 | ||
| Kossuth | | Kossuth | ||
| Emmet 1851 | | Emmet 1851 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Dubuque (old) | ||
| 1834 | | 06 Sep 1834 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| now in State of Iowa | | now in State of Iowa | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Eaton County, Michigan | | [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| | | nowrap="nowrap" | St. Joseph, Calhoun, Kalamazoo | ||
| St. Joseph, Calhoun, Kalamazoo | |||
| Ingham 1829 | | Ingham 1829 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Emmet County, Michigan | | [[Emmet County, Michigan|Emmet]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Tonedagana | | renamed from Tonedagana | ||
| Charlevoix 1869 | | Charlevoix 1869 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Genesee County, Michigan | | [[Genesee County, Michigan|Genesee]] | ||
| 1836 | | 08 Mar 1836 | ||
| Oakland | | Oakland | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gladwin County, Michigan | | [[Gladwin County, Michigan|Gladwin]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Saginaw, Midland | | Saginaw, Midland | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gogebic County, Michigan | | [[Gogebic County, Michigan|Gogebic]] | ||
| 1881 | | 07 Feb 1881 | ||
| Ontonagon | | Ontonagon | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Grand Traverse County, Michigan | | [[Grand Traverse County, Michigan|Grand Traverse]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Mackinac | | Mackinac | ||
| Antrim 1843, Benzie 1863, Leelanau 1863 | | Antrim 1843, Benzie 1863, Leelanau 1863 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gratiot County, Michigan | | [[Gratiot County, Michigan|Gratiot]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Saginaw, Clinton | | Saginaw, Clinton | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hillsdale County, Michigan | | [[Hillsdale County, Michigan|Hillsdale]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Lenawee | | Lenawee | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Houghton County, Michigan | | [[Houghton County, Michigan|Houghton]] | ||
| 1845 | | 09 Mar 1845 | ||
| Chippewa | | Chippewa | ||
| Baraga 1875, Keweenaw 1861, Ontonagon 1848, Schoolcraft 1848 | | Baraga 1875, Keweenaw 1861, Ontonagon 1848, Schoolcraft 1848 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Huron County, Michigan | | [[Huron County, Michigan|Huron]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Saginaw, St. Clair, Sanilac | | Saginaw, St. Clair, Sanilac | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ingham County, Michigan | | [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Washtenaw, Eaton, Jackson | | Washtenaw, Eaton, Jackson | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ionia County, Michigan | | [[Ionia County, Michigan|Ionia]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Kent | | Kent | ||
| Montcalm 1831 | | Montcalm 1831 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Iosco County, Michigan | | [[Iosco County, Michigan|Iosco]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Kanotin | | renamed from Kanotin | ||
| Ogemaw 1875 | | Ogemaw 1875 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Iowa | ||
| 1829 | | 09 Oct 1829 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| now in State of Wisconsin | | now in State of Wisconsin | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Iron County, Michigan | | [[Iron County, Michigan|Iron]] | ||
| 1885 | | 03 Apr 1885 | ||
| Marquette, Menominee | | Marquette, Menominee | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Isabella County, Michigan | | [[Isabella County, Michigan|Isabella]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Saginaw, Midland | | Saginaw, Midland | ||
| Clare 1871 | | Clare 1871 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Isle Royal | | Isle Royal | ||
| 1875 | | 1875 | ||
| Keweenaw | | Keweenaw | ||
| dissolved 1897, part of Keweenaw | | dissolved 1897, part of Keweenaw | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jackson County, Michigan | | [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Washtenaw | | Washtenaw | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan | | [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| St. Joseph | | St. Joseph | ||
| Allegan 1835, Barry 1829, Calhoun 1829, Eaton 1829, Kent 1836 | | Allegan 1835, Barry 1829, Calhoun 1829, Eaton 1829, Kent 1836 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kalkaska County, Michigan | | [[Kalkaska County, Michigan|Kalkaska]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Wabasee | | renamed from Wabasee | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Kanotin | | Kanotin | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Iosco 1843 | | renamed Iosco 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Kautawaubet | | Kautawaubet | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Wexford 1843 | | renamed Wexford 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Kaykakee | | Kaykakee | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Clare 1843 | | renamed Clare 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kent County, Michigan | | [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Kalamazoo | | Kalamazoo | ||
| Clinton 1839, Ionia 1831, Mecosta 1859, Newaygo 1840, Ottawa 1837 | | Clinton 1839, Ionia 1831, Mecosta 1859, Newaygo 1840, Ottawa 1837 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Keweenaw County, Michigan | | [[Keweenaw County, Michigan|Keweenaw]] | ||
| 1861 | | 11 Mar 1861 | ||
| Houghton, Iowa | | Houghton, Iowa | ||
| Isle Royal (dissolved 1897) | | Isle Royal (dissolved 1897) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lake County, Michigan | | [[Lake County, Michigan|Lake]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Aishcum | | renamed from Aishcum | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lapeer County, Michigan | | [[Lapeer County, Michigan|Lapeer]] | ||
| 1822 | | 10 Sep 1822 | ||
| Oakland | | Oakland | ||
| Sanilac 1848 | | Sanilac 1848 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Leelanau County, Michigan | | [[Leelanau County, Michigan|Leelanau]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Grand Traverse | | Grand Traverse | ||
| Benzie 1863 | | Benzie 1863 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lenawee County, Michigan | | [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee]] | ||
| 1822 | | 10 Sep 1822 | ||
| Indian lands | | Indian lands | ||
| Cass 1829, Hillsdale 1835 | | Cass 1829, Hillsdale 1835 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Livingston County, Michigan | | [[Livingston County, Michigan|Livingston]] | ||
| 1836 | | 24 Mar 1836 | ||
| Shiawassee, Washtenaw | | Shiawassee, Washtenaw | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luce County, Michigan | | [[Luce County, Michigan|Luce]] | ||
| 1887 | | 01 Mar 1887 | ||
| Chippewa, Mackinac | | Chippewa, Mackinac | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mackinac County, Michigan | | [[Mackinac County, Michigan|Mackinac]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Michilimackinac | | renamed from Michilimackinac | ||
| Cheboygan 1840, Chippewa 1826, Emmet 1853, Grand Traverse 1840, Luce 1887, Manistee 1855, Otsego 1840 | | Cheboygan 1840, Chippewa 1826, Emmet 1853, Grand Traverse 1840, Luce 1887, Manistee 1855, Otsego 1840 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Macomb_County,_Michigan|Macomb]] | ||
| 1818 | | 11 Mar 1818 | ||
| Wayne | | Wayne | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Manistee_County,_Michigan|Manistee]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Mackinac, Ottawa, Oceana | | Mackinac, Ottawa, Oceana | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Manitou | | Manitou | ||
| 1855 | | 13 Feb 1855 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| dissolved 1895 | | dissolved 1895 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Marquette_County,_Michigan|Marquette]] | ||
| 1843 | | 09 Mar 1843 | ||
| Schoolcraft | | Schoolcraft | ||
| Dickinson 1891, Iron 1885, Menominee 1863, Washington 1867 | | Dickinson 1891, Iron 1885, Menominee 1863, Washington 1867 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Mason_County,_Michigan|Mason]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Notipekago | | renamed from Notipekago | ||
| Lake 1871, Osceola 1869 | | Lake 1871, Osceola 1869 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Mecosta_County,_Michigan|Mecosta]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Kent, Newaygo | | Kent, Newaygo | ||
| Clare 1871, Osceola 1869 | | Clare 1871, Osceola 1869 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Meegisee | | Meegisee | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Antrim 1843 | | renamed Antrim 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Menominee_County,_Michigan|Menominee]] | ||
| 1863 | | 19 Mar 1863 | ||
| renamed from Bleeker 1861 | | renamed from Bleeker 1861 | ||
| Dickinson 1891, Iron 1885 | | Dickinson 1891, Iron 1885 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Michilimackinac | | Michilimackinac | ||
| 1818 | | 26 Oct 1818 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Mackinac 1843 | | renamed Mackinac 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Midland_County,_Michigan|Midland]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Saginaw | | Saginaw | ||
| Bay 1857, Clare 1871, Gladwin 1855, Isabella 1831, Ogemaw 1875 | | Bay 1857, Clare 1871, Gladwin 1855, Isabella 1831, Ogemaw 1875 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Mikensauk | | Mikensauk | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Roscommon 1843 | | renamed Roscommon 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Milwaukee | ||
| 1834 | | 06 Sep 1834 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| now in State of Wisconsin | | now in State of Wisconsin | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Monroe_County,_Michigan|Monroe]] | ||
| 1817 | | 14 Jul 1817 | ||
| Wayne | | Wayne | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Montcalm_County,_Michigan|Montcalm]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Ionia | | Ionia | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Montmorency_County,_Michigan|Montmorency]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Cheonoguet | | renamed from Cheonoguet | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Muskegon_County,_Michigan|Muskegon]] | ||
| 859 | | 04 Feb1 859 | ||
| Ottawa, Newaygo | | Ottawa, Newaygo | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Negwegon (old) | | Negwegon (old) | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Alcona 1843 | | renamed Alcona 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Newaygo_County,_Michigan|Newaygo]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Ap 1840 | ||
| Kent, Muskegon, Oceana | | Kent, Muskegon, Oceana | ||
| Lake 1871, Mecosta 1854, Osceola 1869, Muskegon 1859 | | Lake 1871, Mecosta 1854, Osceola 1869, Muskegon 1859 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Notipekago | | Notipekago | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Mason 1843 | | renamed Mason 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Oakland_County,_Michigan|Oakland]] | ||
| 1819 | | 12 Jan 1819 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| Genesee 1836, lapeer 1835, Sanilac 1848, Saginaw 1822, Shaiwassee 1822 | | Genesee 1836, lapeer 1835, Sanilac 1848, Saginaw 1822, Shaiwassee 1822 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Oceana_County,_Michigan|Oceana]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Ottawa | | Ottawa | ||
| Lake 1871, Manistee 1855, Mason 1855, Newaygo 1840 | | Lake 1871, Manistee 1855, Mason 1855, Newaygo 1840 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Ogemaw_County,_Michigan|Ogemaw]] | ||
| 1875 | | 27 Feb 1875 | ||
| Cheboygan, Midland, Iosco | | Cheboygan, Midland, Iosco | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Okkado | | Okkado | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Otsego 1843 | | renamed Otsego 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Ontonagon_County,_Michigan|Ontonagon]] | ||
| 1848 | | 03 Apr 1848 | ||
| Chippewa, Houghton | | Chippewa, Houghton | ||
| Gogebic 1881 | | Gogebic 1881 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Osceola_County,_Michigan|Osceola]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Unwattin | | renamed from Unwattin | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Oscoda_County,_Michigan|Oscoda]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Otsego_County,_Michigan|Otsego]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Okkado | | renamed from Okkado | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Ottawa_County,_Michigan|Ottawa]] | ||
| 1831 | | 02 Mar 1831 | ||
| Kent | | Kent | ||
| Manistee 1855, Mason 1855 | | Manistee 1855, Mason 1855 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Presque_Isle_County,_Michigan|Presque Isle]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Reshkaiko | | Reshkaiko | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Charlevoix 1843 | | renamed Charlevoix 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Roscommon_County,_Michigan|Roscommon]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Mikenauk | | renamed from Mikenauk | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Saginaw_County,_Michigan|Saginaw]] | ||
| 1822 | | 10 Sep 1822 | ||
| Oakland | | Oakland | ||
| Arenac 1883, Bay 1857, Gladwin 1855, Gratiot 1855, Huron 1840, Iosco 1857, Isabella 1831, Midland 1850 | | Arenac 1883, Bay 1857, Gladwin 1855, Gratiot 1855, Huron 1840, Iosco 1857, Isabella 1831, Midland 1850 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[St. | | [[St._Clair_County,_Michigan|St. Clair]] | ||
| 1820 | | 10 Sep 1820 | ||
| Wayne | | Wayne | ||
| Huron 1840, Sanilac 1848 | | Huron 1840, Sanilac 1848 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[St. | | [[St._Joseph_County,_Michigan|St. Joseph]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Wayne | | Wayne | ||
| Barry 1829, Calhoun 1829, Eaton 1829, Kalamazoo 1829 | | Barry 1829, Calhoun 1829, Eaton 1829, Kalamazoo 1829 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Sanilac_County,_Michigan|Sanilac]] | ||
| 1822 | | 10 Sep 1822 | ||
| Oakland, St. Clair, Lapeer | | Oakland, St. Clair, Lapeer | ||
| Huron 1840, Tuscola 1850 | | Huron 1840, Tuscola 1850 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Schoolcraft_County,_Michigan|Schoolcraft]] | ||
| 1843 | | 09 Mar 1843 | ||
| Chippewa, Houghton | | Chippewa, Houghton | ||
| Alger 1855, Delta 1861, Marquette 1851 | | Alger 1855, Delta 1861, Marquette 1851 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Shawano_County,_Wisconsin|Shawano]] | ||
| 1818 | | 26 Oct 1818 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| now in State of Wisconsin | | now in State of Wisconsin | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Shiawassee_County,_Michigan|Shiawassee]] | ||
| 1822 | | 10 Sep 1822 | ||
| Oakland, Genesee | | Oakland, Genesee | ||
| Clitnon 1839, Livingston 1836 | | Clitnon 1839, Livingston 1836 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Tonedagana | | Tonedagana | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Emmet 1843 | | renamed Emmet 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Tuscola_County,_Michigan|Tuscola]] | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Sanilac | | Sanilac | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Unwattin | | Unwattin | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Osceola 1843 | | renamed Osceola 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Van_Buren_County,_Michigan|Van Buren]] | ||
| 1829 | | 29 Oct 1829 | ||
| Cass | | Cass | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Wabasee | | Wabasee | ||
| 1840 | | 01 Apr 1840 | ||
| Michigan Territory | | Michigan Territory | ||
| renamed Kalkaska 1843 | | renamed Kalkaska 1843 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Washtenaw_County,_Michigan|Washtenaw]] | ||
| 1822 | | 20 Nov 1822 | ||
| Wayne | | Wayne | ||
| Livingston 1836, Ingahm 1829, Jackson 1832 | | Livingston 1836, Ingahm 1829, Jackson 1832 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne]] | ||
| 1796 | | 18 Aug 1796 | ||
| Northwest Territory | | Northwest Territory | ||
| Michilimackinac 1818, Macomb 1818, Monroe 1817, St. Clair 1820, St. Joseph 1820, Washtenaw 1826 | | Michilimackinac 1818, Macomb 1818, Monroe 1817, St. Clair 1820, St. Joseph 1820, Washtenaw 1826 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Wexford_County,_Michigan|Wexford]] | ||
| 1843 | | 08 Mar 1843 | ||
| renamed from Kautawaubet | | renamed from Kautawaubet | ||
| none | |||
|- | |||
| Wyandotte | |||
| 01 Apr 1840 | |||
| Michigan Territory | |||
| none | | none | ||
|} | |} | ||
[[Category:United_States_County_Creations]] | [[Category:United_States_County_Creations]] |
Revision as of 14:09, 16 March 2009
Name of County | Date Formed | Parent County | Progeny County |
Aishcum | 01 Apr 1840 | Oceana | renamed Lake 1843 |
Alcona | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Neewago | Oscoda |
Alger | 17 Mar 1885 | Schoolcraft | none |
Allegan | 02 Mar 1831 | Kalamazoo | none |
Alpena | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Anamickee | Alcona 1869, Oscoda 1840, Otsego 1840 |
Anamickee | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Alpena 1843 |
Antrim | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Meegisee | none |
Arenac | 02 Mar 1831 | Bay, Saginaw | none |
Baraga | 19 Feb 1875 | Houghton | none |
Barry | 29 Oct 1829 | St. Joseph, Kalamazoo | none |
Bay | 17 Feb 1857 | Saginaw, Midland | Arenac 1831 |
Benzie | 27 Feb 1863 | Grand Traverse, Leelanau | none |
Berrien | 29 Oct 1829 | Cass | none |
Bleeker | 1861 | Marquette | renamed Menominee 1863 |
Branch | 29 Oct 1829 | Michigan Territory | none |
Brown | 26 Oct 1818 | Michigan Territory | now in State of Wisconsin |
Calhoun | 29 Oct 1829 | St. Joseph, Kalamazoo | Eaton 1829 |
Cass | 29 Oct 1829 | Lenawee | Berrien 1829, Van Buren 1837 |
Charlevoix | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Reshkaiko | none |
Cheboygan | 01 Apr 1840 | Mackinac | Alcona 1859, Alpena 1857, Forrest 1913, Iosco 1857, Ogemaw 1875, Oscoda 1840, Otsego 1840 |
Cheonoquet | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Montmorency 1843 |
Chippewa | 26 Dec 1826 | Mackinac | Houghton 1845, Luce 1887, Ontonagon 1848, Schoolcraft 1848 |
Clare | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Kaykakee | none |
Clinton | 02 Mar 1831 | Shiawassee, Kent | Gratiot 1855 |
Crawford (old) | 26 Oct 1818 | Michigan Territory | now in State of Wisconsin |
Crawford | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory |
none |
Delta | 09 Mar 1843 | Schoolcraft | none |
Demoine | 01 Jun 1833 | Michigan Territory | now in State of Iowa |
Dickinson | 15 Jan 1851 | Kossuth | Emmet 1851 |
Dubuque (old) | 06 Sep 1834 | Michigan Territory | now in State of Iowa |
Eaton | 29 Oct 1829 | St. Joseph, Calhoun, Kalamazoo | Ingham 1829 |
Emmet | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Tonedagana | Charlevoix 1869 |
Genesee | 08 Mar 1836 | Oakland | none |
Gladwin | 02 Mar 1831 | Saginaw, Midland | none |
Gogebic | 07 Feb 1881 | Ontonagon | none |
Grand Traverse | 01 Apr 1840 | Mackinac | Antrim 1843, Benzie 1863, Leelanau 1863 |
Gratiot | 02 Mar 1831 | Saginaw, Clinton | none |
Hillsdale | 29 Oct 1829 | Lenawee | none |
Houghton | 09 Mar 1845 | Chippewa | Baraga 1875, Keweenaw 1861, Ontonagon 1848, Schoolcraft 1848 |
Huron | 01 Apr 1840 | Saginaw, St. Clair, Sanilac | none |
Ingham | 29 Oct 1829 | Washtenaw, Eaton, Jackson | none |
Ionia | 02 Mar 1831 | Kent | Montcalm 1831 |
Iosco | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Kanotin | Ogemaw 1875 |
Iowa | 09 Oct 1829 | Michigan Territory | now in State of Wisconsin |
Iron | 03 Apr 1885 | Marquette, Menominee | none |
Isabella | 02 Mar 1831 | Saginaw, Midland | Clare 1871 |
Isle Royal | 1875 | Keweenaw | dissolved 1897, part of Keweenaw |
Jackson | 29 Oct 1829 | Washtenaw | none |
Kalamazoo | 29 Oct 1829 | St. Joseph | Allegan 1835, Barry 1829, Calhoun 1829, Eaton 1829, Kent 1836 |
Kalkaska | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Wabasee | none |
Kanotin | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Iosco 1843 |
Kautawaubet | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Wexford 1843 |
Kaykakee | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Clare 1843 |
Kent | 02 Mar 1831 | Kalamazoo | Clinton 1839, Ionia 1831, Mecosta 1859, Newaygo 1840, Ottawa 1837 |
Keweenaw | 11 Mar 1861 | Houghton, Iowa | Isle Royal (dissolved 1897) |
Lake | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Aishcum | none |
Lapeer | 10 Sep 1822 | Oakland | Sanilac 1848 |
Leelanau | 01 Apr 1840 | Grand Traverse | Benzie 1863 |
Lenawee | 10 Sep 1822 | Indian lands | Cass 1829, Hillsdale 1835 |
Livingston | 24 Mar 1836 | Shiawassee, Washtenaw | none |
Luce | 01 Mar 1887 | Chippewa, Mackinac | none |
Mackinac | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Michilimackinac | Cheboygan 1840, Chippewa 1826, Emmet 1853, Grand Traverse 1840, Luce 1887, Manistee 1855, Otsego 1840 |
Macomb | 11 Mar 1818 | Wayne | none |
Manistee | 01 Apr 1840 | Mackinac, Ottawa, Oceana | none |
Manitou | 13 Feb 1855 | Michigan Territory | dissolved 1895 |
Marquette | 09 Mar 1843 | Schoolcraft | Dickinson 1891, Iron 1885, Menominee 1863, Washington 1867 |
Mason | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Notipekago | Lake 1871, Osceola 1869 |
Mecosta | 01 Apr 1840 | Kent, Newaygo | Clare 1871, Osceola 1869 |
Meegisee | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Antrim 1843 |
Menominee | 19 Mar 1863 | renamed from Bleeker 1861 | Dickinson 1891, Iron 1885 |
Michilimackinac | 26 Oct 1818 | Michigan Territory | renamed Mackinac 1843 |
Midland | 02 Mar 1831 | Saginaw | Bay 1857, Clare 1871, Gladwin 1855, Isabella 1831, Ogemaw 1875 |
Mikensauk | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Roscommon 1843 |
Milwaukee | 06 Sep 1834 | Michigan Territory | now in State of Wisconsin |
Monroe | 14 Jul 1817 | Wayne | none |
Montcalm | 02 Mar 1831 | Ionia | none |
Montmorency | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Cheonoguet | none |
Muskegon | 04 Feb1 859 | Ottawa, Newaygo | none |
Negwegon (old) | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Alcona 1843 |
Newaygo | 01 Ap 1840 | Kent, Muskegon, Oceana | Lake 1871, Mecosta 1854, Osceola 1869, Muskegon 1859 |
Notipekago | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Mason 1843 |
Oakland | 12 Jan 1819 | Michigan Territory | Genesee 1836, lapeer 1835, Sanilac 1848, Saginaw 1822, Shaiwassee 1822 |
Oceana | 02 Mar 1831 | Ottawa | Lake 1871, Manistee 1855, Mason 1855, Newaygo 1840 |
Ogemaw | 27 Feb 1875 | Cheboygan, Midland, Iosco | none |
Okkado | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Otsego 1843 |
Ontonagon | 03 Apr 1848 | Chippewa, Houghton | Gogebic 1881 |
Osceola | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Unwattin | none |
Oscoda | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | none |
Otsego | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Okkado | none |
Ottawa | 02 Mar 1831 | Kent | Manistee 1855, Mason 1855 |
Presque Isle | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | none |
Reshkaiko | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Charlevoix 1843 |
Roscommon | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Mikenauk | none |
Saginaw | 10 Sep 1822 | Oakland | Arenac 1883, Bay 1857, Gladwin 1855, Gratiot 1855, Huron 1840, Iosco 1857, Isabella 1831, Midland 1850 |
St. Clair | 10 Sep 1820 | Wayne | Huron 1840, Sanilac 1848 |
St. Joseph | 29 Oct 1829 | Wayne | Barry 1829, Calhoun 1829, Eaton 1829, Kalamazoo 1829 |
Sanilac | 10 Sep 1822 | Oakland, St. Clair, Lapeer | Huron 1840, Tuscola 1850 |
Schoolcraft | 09 Mar 1843 | Chippewa, Houghton | Alger 1855, Delta 1861, Marquette 1851 |
Shawano | 26 Oct 1818 | Michigan Territory | now in State of Wisconsin |
Shiawassee | 10 Sep 1822 | Oakland, Genesee | Clitnon 1839, Livingston 1836 |
Tonedagana | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Emmet 1843 |
Tuscola | 01 Apr 1840 | Sanilac | none |
Unwattin | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Osceola 1843 |
Van Buren | 29 Oct 1829 | Cass | none |
Wabasee | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | renamed Kalkaska 1843 |
Washtenaw | 20 Nov 1822 | Wayne | Livingston 1836, Ingahm 1829, Jackson 1832 |
Wayne | 18 Aug 1796 | Northwest Territory | Michilimackinac 1818, Macomb 1818, Monroe 1817, St. Clair 1820, St. Joseph 1820, Washtenaw 1826 |
Wexford | 08 Mar 1843 | renamed from Kautawaubet | none |
Wyandotte | 01 Apr 1840 | Michigan Territory | none |