Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Benjamin Herrick

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 62 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Herrick Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 May 1700 
  • Birth Location:
  • Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1773 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Lydia Hayward
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Nov 1720 
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  • Child:

  Lydia Herrick (Ahnentafel No:31 )

• Sources for Benjamin Herrick

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Wenham, p. 44, Birth record for Benjamin Herrick.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Wenham, Vol. 1, p. 45, Birth record for daughter Lidia Herrick.
  • ³ Herrick, Gen. Jedediah and Lucius C. Herrick, M.D., Herrick Genealogy: A Genealogical Register of the Name and Family of Herrick, Columbus, Ohio: Privately Printed (1885), 210-211.
  • ⁴ Pope, Charles Henry, ed., Paine Ancestry: The Family of Robert Treat Paine, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Including Maternal Lines, Boston: Printed for the Family (1912), 234, 236.