Almy Descendant No. 1408-6524

314. WILLIAM JAMES8 ALMY (Benjamin7, Andrew6, Job5-4-3-2, William1),b. probably Ithaca, NY, , 18 Jul 1850; d. Aurora, IL, 10 Aug 1893.

He m. RHODA LAVENTIA FRENCH, b. 26 May 1850; d. Aurora, 31 Jul 1893.

Children, born Utica, IL

450iLEMUEL CAMFIELD, b. 22 Aug 1870; d. Buffalo, NY, 12 Jul 1949; m. Aurora, 18 Feb 1892, JESSIE THOMSON, b. Mendota, IL, 25 Dec 1870; d. Cincinnatti, OH, 23 Nov 1944; dau of James and Mary (Hamilton) Thomson.
iiMYRA, b. 24 Apr 1871.
iiiALBERT C., b. 16 Jun 1879.
ivMABLE, b. 16 Mar 1886.
451vWILLIAM JAMES, JR., b. 27 Feb 1891; d. Aurora, 4 Nov 1941; m. Aurora, 26 Apr 1919, MYRTLE DAVENPORT, b. Aurora, 24 Oct 1901; d. Aurora, 1 Jan 1978.

The William James Almy household is found in the 1880 Federal census for Little Blue Township, Washington County, KS, as follows. William J. Almy 30, b. RI; Rhoda L. 30, b. RI; Lemuel C. 9, b. IL; Almira L. 8, b. IL; and Albert S. 1, b. IL.

In the 1900 Federal census, Albert C. is in Kendall County, IL; Lemuel, wife Jessie, son Westley, and sister Mable are in Chicago, IL.


REFERENCES: FAMILY RECORDS; FEDERAL CENSUSES; LAWTON p. 84.