8. JOB3 ALMY (Job2, William1),b. Portsmouth, RI, 3 Mar 1681; d. Tiverton, RI, 25 Jan 1767.
He. m. Newport, RI, 6 Dec 1705, BRIDGET SANFORD, d. Tiverton, RI, before 1766; dau. of Peleg and Mary (Coddington) Sanford. They were married by Governor Samuel Cranston.
Children, born Tiverton, RI (except Deborah):
| i | JOB4, b. 4 Mar 1707; d.y. | |
| ii | PELEG, b. 25 Oct 1709; d. Barbados, 18 Feb 1734. | |
| iii | MARY, b. 20 Jun 1711; m. Little Compton, RI, 17 Aug 1729, SAMUEL ALMY (Almy Descendant No. 1235), b. Tiverton, RI, 15 Apr 1701; d. 31 Jan 1764; son of William and Deborah (Cook) Almy. | |
| iv | ELIPHAL, b. 3 Aug 1713. | |
| v | BRIDGET, b. 16 May 1716; d. Middletown, CT, 15 May 1759; m. Portsmouth, RI, 9 May 1739, JOHN THOMPSON. | |
| vi | ANN, b. 28 Jan 1718. | |
| 15 | vii | JOHN, b. 18 Apr 1720; d. Tiverton, RI, 20 Apr 1808; m. Tiverton, 1758, HANNAH COOK, b. 1737; d. Tiverton 25 Oct 1765; dau. of Thomas Cook. |
| 16 | viii | JOB, b. 16 May 1722; d. Tiverton, RI, 28 Jan 1767; m.(1) Newport, RI, 27 Jan 1743 ALICE SLOCUM, b. Portsmouth, RI, 19 Jan 1723/4; d. 16 May 1756; dau. of Holder and Hannah (Hull) Slocum. He m.(2) Portsmouth, RI, KATHERINE SLOCUM, b. 21 Jul 1723; dau. of Peleg and Rebecca (Williams) Slocum. |
| ix | DEBORAH, b. Newport, RI, 21 Mar 1724; m. int. Little Compton, RI, 28 Aug 1742, CONSTANT BAILEY, b. Little Compton, RI, 10 Apr 1717, son of Lieut. Thomas and Mary (Wood) Bailey. |
Job had property in Newport and Portsmouth and lived in Tiverton. His will dated 14 Jan 1766, proved 2 Feb 1767, named son John; undutiful son Job; daughter Mary Almy, relict of Samuel Almy; grandsons Sanford Thompson, William Thompson, Henry Thompson; granddaughters Catherine Thompson, Eliphal Thompson, Ann Thompson, Deborah Cory, and Bridget Cook.
REFERENCES: LAWTON p. 4; LITTLE COMPTON FAMS p. 5, 24; RepMenMA p. 1662; RepMenRI pp 659, 1681; RI GEN DICT p.237; RIVR, Little Compton, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton.