82. ANDREW6 ALMY (Job5-4-3-2, William1),b. Newport, RI, 21 Sep 1787; d. Portsmouth, RI, 26 Jan 1852.
He m. Newport, RI, 14 Nov 1811, MARY TENANT, b. 27 Dec 1793; d. Newport, ca. 1890.
Children:
| i | ELIZABETH HOWLAND7, b. Newport, RI, 21 Sep 1812; d. Newport, 6 Mar 1896; m. 18 Oct 1839, Mr. Peckham. | |
| 176 | ii | BENJAMIN, b. Newport, RI, 27 Nov 1814; d. 19 Feb 1895; m.(1) Middletown, RI, 17 Nov 1840, HARRIET BARKER, b. 17 Dec 1818; d. 25 Jun 1842; dau. of Arnold and Mary Barker. He m.(2) 12 May 1844, SARAH A. SISSON, 17 Oct 1828; d. 9 May 1902. |
| 177 | iii | JOB, b. 14 Feb 1817; d. New Bedford, MA, 5 Nov 1907; m.(1) 17 May 1841, ABBY W. PERRY, d. 2 Feb 1864; dau. of Stephen and Ann Perry. He m.(2) 20 Sep 1865, ELIZABETH (HILL) VAN DOREN, b.New Bedford, 16 Jan 1823; d. 28 May 1902; dau. of Benjamin and Nancy Hill and former wife of R. L. Van Doren. |
| 178 | iv | WILLIAM JAMES, b. 15 Jun 1819; d. Sabin, MN, 1903; m. Portsmouth, RI, 16 Jul 1843, MARY ANN E. MACOMBER. |
| v | THOMAS SEABURY, b. 2 Mar 1821. | |
| vi | SARAH NANCY, b. 15 Apr 1823; d. 17 Feb 1877; m. 14 Apr 1844, ...... | |
| vii | MARY RICHARDSON, b. 15 Jan 1826. | |
| viii | CHARLOTTE AMELIA, b. 15 Apr 1829; m. 7 Jul 1847, ...... | |
| ix | ALBERT, b. 1 Oct 1832; d. 13 Nov 1832. | |
| 179 | x | HENRY BULLEN, b. 21 Nov 1833; d. New Bedford, MA, 10 Feb 1909; m. New Bedford, 21 Oct 1855, AMANDA M. BULORD, b. New Bedford, 1835; d. 27 May 1907; dau. of Lewis and Sarah Bulord. |
| xi | ANNA ALICE, b. Middletown, RI, 31 Jul 1836; m. 23 Dec 1858, ...... |
The dates of marriage above for Elizabeth H., Sarah N., Charlotte A, and Anna Alice, are from a family Bible. However, the names of spouses are not given.
Andrew was a private in Captain Pearce's Company, RI Militia, in the War of 1812. He enlisted 10 Oct 1814, discharged 31 Oct 1814. Enlisted again 1 Jan 1815, discharged 23 Feb 1815.
According to pension records, Andrew was a resident of Newport, RI, in 1850; his widow was in Fairhaven, MA, in 1855, and in Newport in 1874.
The Andrew Almy family is in the 1850 Federal census for Portsmouth, RI, as follows.
Andrew 63, Mary 55, Henry B. 16, and Anna A. 14.
REFERENCES: FAMILY RECORDS; FEDERAL CENSUS; LAWTON p. 38; MAVR, New Bedford; PENSION FILES, WAR OF 1812; RIVR, Portsmouth.