Ninth Generation

5056. Captain Caleb PHILBRICK was born on 26 February 1835 in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire.⁷⁰ He appeared in the census on 14 September 1850 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.¹¹³⁸ Age 16, born New Hampshire, living with parents. Name on census: Caleb Philbrick.

He appeared in the census on 25 June 1860 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.¹¹³⁹ Age 24, born Rhode Island, living with parents. Name on census: Calet Philbrick.

Caleb served in the military during the Civil War between 1861 and 1865.⁷⁰ He served from the earliest days of the Civil War until the final review of troops in Washington, D.C. in 1865. First serving with the 6th Massachusetts, Caleb first saw action at Baltimore, MD on April 19, 1861 when a mob of rock-throwing secessionists attacked his unit on their march to defend Washington, D.C. Three of his comrades were killed along with 12 civilians in the melee. Caleb and many of his fellow soldiers joined the 33rd Massachusetts after their 3-month enlistment with the 6th Massachusetts was up. Caleb would latter see action at Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge and the Battle of Atlanta. In 1862 he was an a clerk.⁷⁰ He died on 17 June 1913 at the age of 78 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.⁷⁰ Caleb was buried at Lowell Cemetery in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.⁷⁰

Captain Caleb PHILBRICK and Rachel R. KITCHEN were married on 6 June 1906 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.⁷⁰ Rachel R. KITCHEN was born about 1834 in Nova Scotia, Canada.⁷⁰ She was buried at Lowell Cemetery in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.⁷⁰

Captain Caleb PHILBRICK and Sarah Elizabeth WEBSTER were married on 24 December 1865 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.⁷⁰ Sarah Elizabeth WEBSTER, daughter of Samuel WEBSTER and Ruth YOUNG, was born in 1840 in Sandwich, Strafford, New Hampshire.⁷⁰ She died on 6 August 1903 at the age of 63 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.⁷⁰

Captain Caleb PHILBRICK-30118 and Sarah Elizabeth WEBSTER-30119 had the following children: