27. JOSEPH5 ALMY (William4-3, Christopher2, William1),b. Tiverton, RI, 12 Jan 1743; d. 26 Dec 1786.
He m. Tiverton, 19 Jan 1764, SARAH BROWN; dau of John and Sarah (White) Brown.
Children, born Tiverton, RI:
| 57 | i | HOLDER6, b. 24 May 1764; d. 27 Mar 1825; m. Tiverton, 7 Jul 1845, DEBORAH COOK, b. 3 Jan 1768; d. 4 Aug 1856; dau. of Peleg and Comfort Cook. |
| ii | ELLERY, b. 15 Jul 1765. | |
| iii | BENJAMIN, b. 3 Mar 1767; m. Tiverton, RI, 10 Jun 1792, MARY COOK, dau. of Peleg and Comfort Cook. There were no children. Benjamin died at Ledyard, Cayuga County, NY. The heirs according to Tiverton probate were: widow Polly; descendants of deceased brother Holder, deceased brother Joseph; sisters Hope (Almy) Cory and Patience (Almy) Cory. | |
| iv | HOPE, b. 7 Nov 1768; d. Tiverton, 14 Oct 1823; m. Tiverton, RI, 11 Jan 1787, WILLIAM CORY, b. Tiverton, RI, 28 Oct 1764; d. Tiverton, 31 Jul 1822. Children, (Cory) born Tiverton, RI: 1. Abner, b. 1787; 2. Pardon, b. 1791; 3. Ellery, b. 1793; 4. Samuel, b. 1795; 5. Job, b. 1797; 6. William, b. 1799; 7. Holder, b. 1801; 8. Comfort, b. 1803; 9. Hannah, b. 1805; 10. Philip, b. 1807; 11. Benjamin, b. 1810. | |
| v | PATIENCE, b. 3 Sep 1770; m. Tiverton, RI, 5 Sep 1792, PELEG ALMY CORY, b. Tiverton, RI, 10 Jan 1764. Children, (Cory) born Tiverton: 1. Gilbert, b. 12 Jun 1792; 2. Joseph, b. 30 Oct 1793; 3. Anthony, b. 5 Feb 1794; 4. Andrew, b. 5 Aug 1796; 5. Almy, b. 22 Apr 1798; 6. Sally, b. 3 Jan 1800; 7. Deborah, b. 31 Dec 1802; 8. Thomas, b. 8 Aug 1805; 9. Gessell, b. 16 Feb 1807. | |
| vi | PARDON, b. 8 Jan 1772; m. ABIGAIL DAVIS. | |
| vii | DEBORAH, b. 27 Jun 1774. | |
| viii | JOSEPH, b. 3 Apr 1776; m. Tiverton, 2 Dec 1798, ABIGAIL MANCHESTER, b. Tiverton, 23 Sep 1781; dau. of Philip and Eliphal (Cory) Manchester. (Eliphal was the daughter of Thomas and Deborah (Almy) Cory. He was called Captain Joseph Almy. | |
| 58 | ix | JOB, b. abt. 1778; d. on coast of Africa, Jan 1808; m. Tiverton, 31 Oct 1802, MARTHA GRAY; dau. of John Gray. |
Sarah (White) Brown was a descendant of William White of the Mayflower.
REFERENCES: BOSTON TRANSCRIPT, 14 Dec 1904; LAWTON pp. 13, 26; MAVR, Dartmouth, Westport; MF1, p. 183; RIVR, Tiverton.