Almy Descendant No. 1408-336

169. OBADIAH7 ALMY (Christopher6, Holder5, Job4-3-2, William1),b. Newport, RI, 3 Jun 1805; d. Danby, VT, 31 May 1839.

He m. Danby, VT, 13 Oct 1825, RHODA BARRETT, b. Rutland, VT, 28 Mar 1801; d. 3 Jun 1867; dau of Jaazaniah and Rhoda (Read) Barrett.

Children:

iHELEN MARY8, b. 1826; d. New York, NY, 16 May 1882; m. Danby, 2 Jul 1846, Dr. VOLNEY PELEG SLOCUM, b. South Easton, Washington Co., NY, 6 Oct 1825; son of Alexander Slocum. Children: 1. Mary Louisa Slocum, b. 3 Nov 1847; m. Rutland, VT, 1 Nov 1870, Job Thomas. 2. Ruth Rovena Slocum, b. 15 Nov 1851; d. 22 Oct 1868; 3. Helen Maria Slocum, b. 23 Jun 1855; m. New York, NY, Jul 1876, William Wallace Clark. 4. Charles Volney Slocum, b. 6 Apr 1856, m. Delia A. Clark. 5. Margaret Amelia Slocum, b. 8 Jun 1858. 6. Harvey Hoag Slocum, b. 20 Nov 1860; d. 2 Oct 1864. 7. Alexander Slocum, b. 28 May 1863. The family lived in Granville, NY; Rutland, VT; and New York City.
iiLYDIA HILL, b. 1828; d. 22 Nov 1857; m. 5 Sep 1850, ISAAC SWIFT.
iiiRHODA B., b. 1830; d. 6 Mar 1867; m. ISAAC SWIFT.
ivMARGARET OTIS, b. 1832; d. 1871; m. FRED ENSIGN.
307vSTEPHEN B., b. 1 Jan 1835; d. Millbrook, NY, 3 Sep 1879; m. LYDIA SLADE.
viJAMES M., b. 1837; d. Battle of Bull Run, Jul 1861.

REFERENCES: LAWTON p. 58; RIVR, Friends (Vol. 7); SLOCUM GEN p. 279.