134. RICHARD7 ALMY (William6, John5, William4, Christopher3-2, William1),b. Portsmouth, RI, 20 Aug 1784; d. Homer, Courtland County, NY, 19 Jan 1872.
He m. LAURA LANEY, b. Scholarie, NY, 1789; d. Homer, 19 Mar 1859, buried Glenwood Cemetery, Homer.
Children:
| i | BELINDA8, b. prob 1807; d. Homer, 23 Oct 1823; unmarried. | |
| ii | WILLIAM, b. 1810; d. Homer, 31 May 1827; unmarried. | |
| iii | ELIZABETH, b. 1811; d. Homer, 11 May 1828; unmarried. | |
| 258 | iv | HIRAM, b. Homer, 7 May 1816; d. Palmyra, MO, 12 May 1865; m. Cortlandville, NY, 15 Aug 1837, REBECCA CROSBY. |
| v | HARVEY HORACE, b. 1818. | |
| vi | HARRIET NEWALL, b. 1820; m. Homer, 1 Jan 1844, WILLIAM BLISS ST. JOHN, b. NY, 17 Aug 1819; d. 28 Jan 1876; son of Cornwall and Nancy (Wilcox) St. John. | |
| 259 | vii | GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Homer, 1822; m. MARIA GRISWALD, b, NY, 1823. |
| viii | NANCY, b. 1824; m. ...... CAMPBELL. | |
| ix | MARY AMANDA, b. 1826; m. ...... EVERSON. | |
| x | ADALINE, b. 1827; d. Homer, 19 Feb 1875. | |
| xi | ELIZABETH II, b. 1830; m. ...... BUTTERFIELD. |
Following is the Richard Almy household in the 1850 Federal census of Homer, Cortland County, NY. Richard 65, farmer, b. RI; Laura 61, b. NY; Adaline 22, b. NY; and Elizabeth 20, b. NY.
The 1860 Federal census for Homer, NY, lists the following household: Richard Almy 75, farmer, b. RI; Adaline 28, b. NY; and Mary 26, b. NY. In another household there is George Almy 43, carpenter and joiner, b. NY; Maria 35, b. NY; Mary 7, b. NY; and Lillie 1, b. NY.
REFERENCES: FAMILY RECORDS; FEDERAL CENSUSES.