Almy Descendant No. 1407-11

65. GEORGE6 ALMY (Sanford5, John4, Job3-2, William1),b. Little Compton, RI, 7 Jul 1782; d. Little Compton, RI, 7 Jan 1859.

He m.(1) Tiverton, RI, 11 Feb 1818, RUTH MANCHESTER, b. 18 Dec 1799; d. Tiverton, RI, 25 May 1834; dau. of Abraham and Anna (Cook) Manchester. He m.(2) Tiverton, 22 Jun 1837, NANCY GRAY, b. 1791; d. 6 Dec 1861; dau. of Philip and Susanna Gray.

Children of George and Ruth, born Tiverton, RI:

iBRIDGET SANFORD7, b. 13 Feb 1819; d. Tiverton, RI, 13 Feb 1819.
iiFRANCES BROWN, b. 4 Sep 1820; d. Little Compton, 7 Mar 1907; m. Little Compton, RI, 1842, CORNELIUS BRIGGS BROWNELL, b. Little Compton, 7 Apr 1821; d. Little Compton, 23 Oct 1899; son of Wilbor and Fallee (Briggs) Brownell. Children (Brownell), b. Little Compton: 1. Philander A., b. 20 Feb 1843. 2. Mark Anthony, b. 9 Nov 1844. 3. Mary Adelaide, b. 16 Nov 1846. 4. Harriet Almy, b. 13 May 1853.
iiiAMANDA GRAY, b. 13 Feb 1822; m. Tiverton, RI, 21 Nov 1841, EDWARD T. TABOR.
ivHARRIET COOK, b. 17 Oct 1823; d. Tiverton, RI, 1 Jul 1857; m. Tiverton, RI, 23 Oct 1842, JAMES FISHER, Jr.
vJOSEPH WARREN, b. 18 Jul 1825; d. Tiverton, RI, 25 Nov 1831.
viGEORGE WASHINGTON, b. 7 Feb 1827; d. Tiverton, RI, 1 Dec 1831.
viiWILLIAM PENN, b. 16 Nov 1828; living 1865, a mariner.
viiiANTHONY WAYNE, b. 30 Jul 1830; d. Tiverton, RI, 15 Apr 1844.
146ixWARREN WASHINGTON, b. 12 Nov 1831; d. Tiverton, 19 Sep 1908; m. Tiverton, 25 Oct 1853, SARAH LOUISE GRAY, b. Tiverton, 16 Sep 1833; d. 28 Jan 1907; dau. of Robert Gray.
xRUTH MANCHESTER, b. 11 Jan 1834; m. 4 Apr 1855, ISRAEL T. BRYANT.

George was a merchant in Tiverton, RI. George, his wife Ruth, and children Joseph Warren, George Washington, Anthony Wayne are buried in the Sanford Almy Burial Ground at Little Compton.

George's widow, Nancy Gray Almy, is in the 1860 Federal census for Tiverton, RI, living with the Warren Gray family.


REFERENCES: BOSTON TRANSCRIPT July 9, 1906; LAWTON p. 30; LITTLE COMPTON FAMS pp 7-8; RepMenMA pp. 1662-3; RIFam Vol II, p. 466; RIVR, Little Compton, Tiverton.