Almy Descendant No. 1232-12

39. ELISHA6 ALMY (John5-4, William3, Christopher2, William1),b. Newport, RI, 13 Apr 1743; d. 20 Jan 1812.

He m.(1) ABIGAIL ...... ; m.(2) Voluntown, New London County, CT, 24 Dec 1777, MARY DORENCE RICE, widow of Charles Rice of Scituate, RI.

Child, by first marriage, born Portsmouth, RI:

87iWILLIAM7, b. 16 Mar 1771; m. MARY OLNEY, b. Smithfield, RI, 6 Jul 1774; dau. of Stephen and Martha (Aldrich) Olney.

Children, by second marriage:

iiMARY, b. Voluntown, CT, 7 Oct 1778; d. 28 Nov 1883; m. GEORGE MATTESON. No children.
iiiJOHN, b. Voluntown, CT, 15 Dec 1780; d. 24 Nov 1805.
ivABIGAIL, b. Voluntown, CT, 28 Mar 1783; d. 20 Jun 1873; m. WILLIAM FULSOM of New York.
vNANCY, b. Voluntown, CT, 13 Sep 1785; m. Sterling, Windham County, CT, 25 Dec 1806, DANIEL BRIGGS.
viELIZABETH, b. 18 Jun 1788; m. Mr. BRIGGS.
88viiJAMES DORRANCE, b. 5 Aug 1791; d. 5 Sep 1869; m. HANNAH GRIFFITH.
89viiiCHARLES W., b. 3 Aug 1795; d. Nov 1883; m. REBECCA DORRIENCE.
ixANSTRUS, m. Mr. HEROD.

REFERENCES: CTVR, Sterling, Voluntown; LAWTON p. 19; RIVR, Portsmouth, Newport.