Herrick, S. H.

HERRICK, FELLOWS

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Date: 1/15/2013 at 07:53:50

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

HERRICK, S.H. - Grinnell Twp - pg 904. Of the firm of Herrick & Co., Grinnell. Was born in New York, June 24, 1839, and received a part of his education there. In the fall of 1837, he came to this county and entered Iowa College, graduating therefrom in 1865. Then became engaged in the hardware business, which has since been conducted under the firm name of Herrick & Co. In the spring of 1864 he enlisted in company B, Forty-sixth Iowa infantry and served for about five months, when he was mustered out. He was married in Grinnell, Iowa, September 1, 1867, to Miss Harriet E. Fellows. Their family consists of two children: Eliza Mabel and Stephen Leonard.