Show Your Last Name IS IT HERRICK name has been traced to a THIS first name namo used In Saxon Anglo days days which Is connected with Eric and also with Richard both coming from tram a word meaning king or prince One thing Is certain and that Is that Herrick Is thoroughly English and that it Is a u very cry old surname In this country the were among the early settlers Henry Herrick a native native na na- tive live of ot L Leicester England settled In Salem In 1620 1020 He was the son of ot Sir William Herrick of ot Bean Manor Leicester The name seems to be most usual In Leicestershire England which was apparently the cradle of ot tho the and the name Is spelled I in countless different ways In the old records there and Heyrick were usually employed methods In old days das and are still used by some of ot the English families Among tho the distinguished descendants descendants descendants descend descend- ants of ot Henry Herrick Derrick the colonist were John Herrick e educator who was president of at the University of ot South Dakota and the Pacific university of Oregon D D. Cady HerrIck prominent Jurist Ebenezer who was representative tive from Maine at Washington before the Civil war Joshua H. H also Maine representative and anal Samuel Herrick representative from tram New York In England there was an Interesting old family of ot goldsmiths of at the name Sometimes they spelled It sometimes Herrick and sometimes Herrick Sir William WilHam Herrick Derrick or born In 1562 was the fifth son of ot John Heyrick or of ot Leicester who undoubtedly belonged to the same connection to which the colonist Henry lck Her belonged Sir William Herrick DerrIck was a money moneylender moneylender moneylender lender who won favor tavor with kings an and an nobles A son of at his named Richard Herrick born In 1000 1600 was warden of Manchester Collegiate church and a nephew was as Sir Robert Herrick born bornn In n 1591 well known English poet His father tather was Nicholas Herrick brother of at Sir William Herrick also a n gold gold- smith The fhe poet a n contemporary of at Shakespeare wrote some charming songs Among them are Gather ye rosebuds while ye e may Old time It Is still a and and Cherry ripe ripe ripe I cry Full and fair ones onu- onu ones come come ome and buyl b br by McClure McClur N w pp r Syndicate 0 O |