Almy Descendant No. 1233-852

119. WILLARD7 ALMY (Richard6, Christopher5, Job4, William3, Christopher2, William1),b. Dartmouth, MA, 1805; d. 7 Sep 1860.

He m. Westport, MA, 28 Aug 1828, ELIZABETH ANN SLOCUM, b. Dartmouth, 11 Jul 1808; d. 28 Aug 1883; dau of Peleg and Elizabeth (Rickertson) Slocum.

Children, b. Dartmouth:

iFREDERICK S.8, b. 1832; d. 22 Oct 1865, buried S. Dartmouth, MA.
iiRICHARD, b. Aug 1844; d. 10 Feb 1921, buried S. Dartmouth; m. HARRIET ANTHONY, b. 22 Aug 1844; d. 8 Dec 1932; dau of Stephen M. and Elisa Anthony.

Willard made his will 2 Jul 1859, proved Oct 1860. Both are buried at South Dartmouth.

The Willard Almy family is in the 1850 Federal census in Fall River, MA, as follows. Willard Almy 45, farmer, b. MA; Eliza 42; Frederick S. 17; and Richard 6.

Son Richard Almy was in the 1880 Federal census for Dartmouth, Bristol County, MA, in the household of Stephen Anthony, Jr., as follows. Stephen Anthony, Jr. 67, retired farmer; Elisa W. Anthony 58, wife; William S. Anthony 22, son; Richard Almy 35, son-in-law; and Harriet Anthony 35, daughter.

Son Richard Almy was also in the 1900 Federal census for Dartmouth, MA, as Richard Almy 53, b. MA in Aug, son-in-law of Stephen M. Anthony.

Willard and wife Elizabeth are buried in Padanaram Cemetery, South Dartmouth, MA.


REFERENCES: FEDERAL CENSUSES; LAWTON p. 44; MAVR, Dartmouth, Westport; SLOCUM GEN p. 117.