Almy Descendant No. 1252-993

143. JOHN7 ALMY (Cranston6, John5, William4, Christopher3-2, William1),b. Portsmouth, RI, 15 Sep 1804; lost at sea, 1849.

He m. ABBY MELVILLE, b. 1805; d. 1905.

Children:

iSALLY BARKER8, b. 1830; d. 1833.
iiMARGARETTA GAMMELL, b. Newport, RI, 13 Dec 1832; d. Wakefield or South Kingstown, RI, 9 Oct 1877.
iiiJOHN H., b. 1833; d. at sea 1859.
ivABBY B., b. 1840.
vHANNAH A. F., b. 1841; d. 1842.

John, his wife Abby, and children Sally, Margaretta, John H., and Hannah are buried in Newport Common Burial Ground.

The John Almy family (without John) are in the following Federal censuses for Newport, RI.

1850: Abby M. Almy 44; Margaret 17; John H. 14; and Abby 10.

1860: Abby M. Almy 54; Margaret 27; and Abby B. 20.

1870: Abby M. Almy 64; Margaret 37, teacher; and Abbie B. 30, teacher.


REFERENCES: FEDERAL CENSUSES; LAWTON p. 52.