Almy Descendant No. 1252-97

63. BENJAMIN6 ALMY (John5, William4, Christopher3-2, William1),b. Portsmouth, RI, 1769; d. New Bedford, MA, 16 Dec 1854.

He. m. Westport, MA, 9 Jun 1794, HANNAH TIBBITS, d. 15 May 1843.

Children, born Portsmouth, RI:

140iLANGWORTHY7, b. 20 Aug 1794; d. 28 Mar 1874; m. Dartmouth, MA, 12 Apr 1818, EDITH G. MACOMBER, dau. of Perry and Rachel (Gifford) Macomber.
iiELISABETH, b. 18 Feb 1796; d. 20 Dec 1852.
141iiiJOB, b. 1798; d. Tiverton, RI, 4 Oct 1879; m.(1) Newport, RI, 2 Apr 1827, SUSAN MANCHESTER. He m. (2) 11 May 1843, CYNTHIA G. SISSON; He m.(3) MRS. SARAH BROWNELL. He m.(4) 31 May 1859, SARAH KIDDER, b. Ireland, abt 1816. He probably had other wives.
ivMARY ANN, m. First Baptist Church, Newport, RI, 5 Mar 1823, WILLIAM CORNELL.
vNANCY, b. 26 Sep 1802; d. Dartmouth, MA, 10 Oct 1896.
viCHARLOTTE, b. 1808; d. 31 Oct 1825.
142viiBENJAMIN, b. 11 Jan 1810; d. 5 Mar 1892; m. Rochester, Plymouth County, MA, SOPHIA ALLEN, of Rochester, b. 25 May 1815; d. 12 Feb 1893; dau. of Justus and Sylvia Allen.

The will of Benjamin Almy of Portsmouth, RI, made 10 Oct 1853, named sons Langworthy and Job; daughter Mary Ann Cornell; daughter Nancy Almy; and son Benjamin Almy of New Bedford, MA.


REFERENCES: HENRY ALMY GEN p. 7; HISTORIC FAM p. 46; LAWTON p. 29; MAVR, New Bedford, MA; RIHS/MS; RIVR, Portsmouth.