Israel Herrick, son of Benjamin and Lydia (Hayward) Herrick, born Dec. 3, 1721 ; lived in Topsfield, Boxford and Lewiston, Maine. Entered the army as a Lieutenant, 1745; served in nineteen campaigns; left the army 1763, a brevet Major. Fought at Bunker Hill ; resigned his commission as Major when the army removed from Cambridge. He died at Lewiston, Sept. 14, 1782. Married first, Mary, daughter of John Bragg, who died June 24, 1748. Married second, Abigail Kilham of Boxford, Mass., who was born Nov. 3, 1725, and died Feb. 8, 1817.
Israel and his second wife, Abigail Kilham Herrick, were buried in the cemetery at Barker's Mills, Lewiston, near the old Herrick house which was built by his son. John Herrick. They lived at one time in the Davis house in Lewiston, but how long is not known to the writer. Children of Israel and Abigail Kilham Herrick : Joseph, John, Elizabeth, Alary, Eli and Samuel (twins) and Abigail.
Member of Congress for 6 years, Harvard graduate.
Israel Herrick, son of Benjamin and Lydia (Hayward) Herrick, born Dec. 3, 1721 ; lived in Topsfield, Boxford and Lewiston, Maine. Entered the army as a Lieutenant, 1745; served in nineteen campaigns; left the army 1763, a brevet Major. Fought at Bunker Hill ; resigned his commission as Major when the army removed from Cambridge. He died at Lewiston, Sept. 14, 1782. Married first, Mary, daughter of John Bragg, who died June 24, 1748. Married second, Abigail Kilham of Boxford, Mass., who was born Nov. 3, 1725, and died Feb. 8, 1817.
Israel and his second wife, Abigail Kilham Herrick, were buried in the cemetery at Barker's Mills, Lewiston, near the old Herrick house which was built by his son. John Herrick. They lived at one time in the Davis house in Lewiston, but how long is not known to the writer. Children of Israel and Abigail Kilham Herrick : Joseph, John, Elizabeth, Alary, Eli and Samuel (twins) and Abigail.
Member of Congress for 6 years, Harvard graduate.
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