Herrick, Reverend Claudius

1775 - 1831  (56 years)

• Name	Herrick, Claudius
  Title	Reverend
  Birth	21 Feb 1775	Southampton, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America
  Gender	Male
  Education	1798	Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  	graduated from Yale College
  Verified	Yes - Research
  Occupation	Between 1808 and 1831	New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  	Conducted a very successful school for young ladies
  _AMTID	122722689870:1030:207924248
  _COLOR	19
  _FSFTID	KH2T-5DG
  _UID	AEB155B018144F10917C1EDBCC29C86517FE
  Death	26 May 1831	New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  	Cause: Age: 56
  Burial	Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I1241	Charles Banks and Jon Ray Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Herrick, Deacon Henry,   b. 22 May 1739, Southampton, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America d. 16 Dec 1807, Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Foster, Jerusha,   b. 1744, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States d. 26 Feb 1821 (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	7 May 1772
  Family ID	F405	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pierpont, Hannah,   b. 13 Feb 1776, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States d. 10 Jul 1859, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1802	New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  Children	1. Herrick, Reverend Henry,   b. 5 Mar 1803, Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States d. 11 Mar 1895, North Woodstock, Connecticut, United States (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F404	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Feb 1775 - Southampton, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Marriage - 17 Mar 1802 - New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Occupation - Conducted a very successful school for young ladies - Between 1808 and 1831 - New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Death - Cause: Age: 56 - 26 May 1831 - New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Burial - - Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He was the eldest son of devoted Christian parents, and began his Christian life at or before 12 years of age, and was said, while in his "teens" to have been an unusually elevated, whole souled, cheerful and growing Christian..... He m. 1802, Hannah, dau. of John and Sarah Pierrepont, of New Haven, Conn., and great grand dau. of Rev. James and Mrs. Mary Pierrepont, whose large size and well painted portraits are still to be seen at the Misses Fosters', No. 73 Elm st., New Haven, the house in which Mrs. Herrick was b. Rev. James Pierrepont and wife were the parents of Sarah the wife of Jonathan Edwards, of Northampton, Mass., afterwards president of Princeton (N.J.) Coll. Children: 1. Henry, b. in Woodbridge, Conn., Mar. 5, 1803 2. John Pierrepont, b. Feb 5, 1805 3. Sarah maria, b. in New Haven, Conn in 1810; d. Sep 18, 1813 aged 4 q/2 yrs, and was bur. in the Pierrepont lot, Grove St. Cemetery. 4. Edward Claudius, b. Feb 24, 1811. " from "Herrick genealogy: A genealogical register of the name and family of Herrick" Published 1885