Caleb Mirick (1772 - 1841)

Born 13 Sep 1772 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Gregory) Mirick — married 1 Jan 1800 (to Oct 1841) in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Died 3 Oct 1841 at age 69 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Caleb Mirick was born on 13 September 1772 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, son of Caleb Mirick (1728–1803) and Eunice Jones (1735–1794).^[1]

Caleb and Lydia Gregory were married on 1 January 1800 in Princeton.^[2] They had the following known children:

1. Elisha Gregory Mirick (1800-1859)^[3]
2. Caleb Strong Mirick (1802-1869)^[4]
3. Lydia (Mirick) Cutting (1804-1861)^[5]
4. Charles Augustus Mirick (1806-1875)^[6]
5. Lucinda (Mirick) Wyman (1808-1842)^[7]
6. Fidelia Mirick (1809- 1830)^[8]
7. Phineas Marshall Mirick (1811-1890)^[9]
8. Eunice Jones (Mirick) Harwood (1814-1881)^[10]
9. Adaline Mirick (1816-1816)^[11]
10. John Dana Mirick (1819-1838)^[12]
11. Samuel Jones Mirick (1822-1825)^[13]

Caleb died on 3 October 1841 in Princeton, Massachusetts, United States, aged 69. He was buried in Meetinghouse Cemetery, Princeton.^{[14] [15]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQX6-7J3 (accessed 6 May 2023), Caleb Mirick born on 13 Sep 1772, son of Caleb Mirick & Eunice, in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850," database, Family History Library; Salt Lake City, UT; Film # 0873748 item 3, Ancestry Record 7853 #315659 (accessed 6 May 2023), Lydia Gregory marriage to Caleb, Jr. Mirick on 1 Jan 1800 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
3. ↑ Birth of son Elisha Gregory Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQX6-7SQ (accessed 6 May 2023), Elisha Gregory Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 9 Oct 1800 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
4. ↑ Birth of son Caleb Strong Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQX6-7LC (accessed 6 May 2023), Caleb Strong Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 28 Oct 1802 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
5. ↑ Birth of daughter Lydia Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQXD-6RS (accessed 6 May 2023), Lydia Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 28 May 1804 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
6. ↑ Birth of son Charles Augustus Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQX6-72K (accessed 6 May 2023), Charles Augustus Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 6 Jun 1806 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
7. ↑ Birth of daughter Lucinda Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQXD-X4Z (accessed 6 May 2023), Lucinda Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 8 Apr 1808 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
8. ↑ Birth of daughter Fidelia Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQXD-XF3 (accessed 6 May 2023), Fidelia Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 4 Oct 1809 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
9. ↑ Birth of son Phinehas Marshall Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQX6-36Y (accessed 6 May 2023), Phinehas Marshall Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 25 Jul 1811 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
10. ↑ Birth of daughter Eunice Jones Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQXD-698 (accessed 6 May 2023), Eunice Jones Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 6 May 1814 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
11. ↑ Birth of daughter Adaline Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQXD-F65 (accessed 6 May 2023), Adaline Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 26 Mar 1816 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
12. ↑ Birth of son John Dana Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQX6-Q3L (accessed 6 May 2023), John Dana Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 17 Oct 1819 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
13. ↑ Birth of son Samuel Jones Mirick: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, citing FHL microfilm: 873748, FamilySearch Record: VQX6-WZT (accessed 6 May 2023), Samuel Jones Mirick born to Caleb Mirick on 9 Apr 1822 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
14. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, citing FHL microfilm: 001420526; Record number: 146, FamilySearch Record: NWQX-QP1 (accessed 6 May 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-64JQ-MRR Image number 00140, Caleb Mircik death 3 Oct 1841 (age 69) in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
15. ↑ Memorial: "Find a Grave," database with images, Find A Grave: Memorial #54803149 (accessed 6 May 2023), Memorial page for Caleb Mirick (13 Sep 1772-3 Oct 1841), citing Meetinghouse Cemetery, Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by c sieger (contributor 46881449).

• 1820 Census: "United States Census, 1820," database with images, citing p. , NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm , FamilySearch Record: XHG9-9QS (accessed 6 May 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YY8-SD6F Image number 00205, Caleb Merrick, II in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: KJ4K-MYJ