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Christopher Almy

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Christopher Almy

Birth
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
7 Jan 1854 (aged 82)
Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
North Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
Plot
04, 0123
Memorial ID
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Son of Minister Holden Almy and Sarah Lawton
Marriage to Lydia Hill 1794 9 Oct
Smithfield, Rhode Island
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Christopher Almy is mentioned in the catalog of the Library of Congress, as their collection has among their holdings a whaling journal (1797 August 13-1799 May 8) kept by Almy, sailing out of New Bedford, Mass., on the Barclay, with two undated letters to Almy from his wife, Lydia, and manuscript extract from Lydia's journal, 1818.
Children:
Joseph Almy
1797–1868
Robert Lawton Almy
1802–
Obadiah Almy
1803–1839
Rhoda Almy
1810–1863
Samuel Holder Almy
1812–1885
Phebe Almy
1815–1906
Lydia Almy
1829–
Mary Almy
Almy descendants book:
i JOSEPH7, b. Portsmouth, RI, 30 Jun 1795; d. Smithfield, RI, 24 Apr 1868; m. Smithfield, RI, 29 Mar 1821, SUSAN EDDY, b. Scituate, RI, 1796/7; d. Smithfield, RI, 26 Apr 1867, age 70 years.
ii MARY LAWTON, b. Portsmouth, RI, 30 Oct 1796; d. Gloucester, MA, 2 Mar 1817.
iii JACOB, b. Newport, RI, 17 Jul 1800; d. Newport, RI, 24 Oct 1801.
168 iv ROBERT LAWTON, b. Newport, RI, 16 Feb 1802; d. Smithfield, 21 May 1845, buried Fall River, MA; m. Smithfield, RI, 4 Apr 1833, HANNAH L. WILBOR, b. 14 Apr 1805; d. 6 Sep 1847; dau. of William and Anna (Bragg) Wilbor.
v LYDIA, b. Newport, RI, 23 Nov 1803; d. Salem, MA, 2 Aug 1868; m. BENJAMIN HAYES.
169 vi OBADIAH, b. Newport, RI, 3 Jun 1805; d. Danby, VT, 31 May 1839; m. Danby, VT, 13 Oct 1825, RHODA BARRETT, d. 3 Jun 1867; dau. of Jaazaniah and Rhoda (Read) Barrett.
vii SARAH, b. Newport, RI, 26 Apr 1807; d. Danby, VT, 1839; m. Danby, VT, 15 Apr 1830, WILLIAM A. OTIS, b. Danby, 5 Jun 1807; son of David Harris and Sarah (Rogers) Otis.
viii RHODA, b. Newport, RI, 15 Jun 1810; d. 4 Oct 1863; m.(1) Richmond, NH, 1830, WILLIAM BASSETT, b. Starksboro, VT, 1805; d. 16 Oct 1835. She m.(2) DAVID ALDRICH. Child: Emily R. Bassett, b. Starksboro, 24 Sep 1831; m. William Ross Ballou, b. Glocester, RI, 6 Feb 1831.
170 ix SAMUEL HOLDER, b. Newport, RI, 13 Apr 1812; d. Salem, MA, 10 Apr 1885; m. Adams, MA, 17 Feb 1831, JULIA ELMA HATHAWAY, b. Adams, 1811; d. 1893; dau. of James and Dorothy (Bowerman) Hathaway.
x PHEBE, b. Slatersville, RI, 21 Oct 1815; d. Slatersville, 2 Feb 1906; m. Brooklyn, CT, 21 Jul 1839, RUSSELL MARBLE, b. Carlton, MA, 21 Sep 1806; d. 12 Oct 1874; son of Aaron and Rebecca (Putmum) Marble. Children (Marble): 1. Rebecca H., b. 1845; d. Haverford, PA, 18 Feb 1905; m. 20 Aug 1872, Allen Clapp Thomas. 2. Sarah, b. 21 Mar 1847; m. Slatersville, 29 Jun 1905, Joel Herbert Shedd, b. Repperell, MA, 31 May 1834. 3. William A., b. 1850; m Catherine Alice Cain. 4. Joseph Russell, b. 1853; m. Worcester, MA, 26 Oct 1880, Emily G. Chase. Russell Marble was listed as a scythe maker in the 1850 Federal census for Smithfield, RI.
Christopher was listed in the household of his son-in-law, Russell Marble, in the 1850 Federal census of Smithfield, RI.
Son of Minister Holden Almy and Sarah Lawton
Marriage to Lydia Hill 1794 9 Oct
Smithfield, Rhode Island
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Christopher Almy is mentioned in the catalog of the Library of Congress, as their collection has among their holdings a whaling journal (1797 August 13-1799 May 8) kept by Almy, sailing out of New Bedford, Mass., on the Barclay, with two undated letters to Almy from his wife, Lydia, and manuscript extract from Lydia's journal, 1818.
Children:
Joseph Almy
1797–1868
Robert Lawton Almy
1802–
Obadiah Almy
1803–1839
Rhoda Almy
1810–1863
Samuel Holder Almy
1812–1885
Phebe Almy
1815–1906
Lydia Almy
1829–
Mary Almy
Almy descendants book:
i JOSEPH7, b. Portsmouth, RI, 30 Jun 1795; d. Smithfield, RI, 24 Apr 1868; m. Smithfield, RI, 29 Mar 1821, SUSAN EDDY, b. Scituate, RI, 1796/7; d. Smithfield, RI, 26 Apr 1867, age 70 years.
ii MARY LAWTON, b. Portsmouth, RI, 30 Oct 1796; d. Gloucester, MA, 2 Mar 1817.
iii JACOB, b. Newport, RI, 17 Jul 1800; d. Newport, RI, 24 Oct 1801.
168 iv ROBERT LAWTON, b. Newport, RI, 16 Feb 1802; d. Smithfield, 21 May 1845, buried Fall River, MA; m. Smithfield, RI, 4 Apr 1833, HANNAH L. WILBOR, b. 14 Apr 1805; d. 6 Sep 1847; dau. of William and Anna (Bragg) Wilbor.
v LYDIA, b. Newport, RI, 23 Nov 1803; d. Salem, MA, 2 Aug 1868; m. BENJAMIN HAYES.
169 vi OBADIAH, b. Newport, RI, 3 Jun 1805; d. Danby, VT, 31 May 1839; m. Danby, VT, 13 Oct 1825, RHODA BARRETT, d. 3 Jun 1867; dau. of Jaazaniah and Rhoda (Read) Barrett.
vii SARAH, b. Newport, RI, 26 Apr 1807; d. Danby, VT, 1839; m. Danby, VT, 15 Apr 1830, WILLIAM A. OTIS, b. Danby, 5 Jun 1807; son of David Harris and Sarah (Rogers) Otis.
viii RHODA, b. Newport, RI, 15 Jun 1810; d. 4 Oct 1863; m.(1) Richmond, NH, 1830, WILLIAM BASSETT, b. Starksboro, VT, 1805; d. 16 Oct 1835. She m.(2) DAVID ALDRICH. Child: Emily R. Bassett, b. Starksboro, 24 Sep 1831; m. William Ross Ballou, b. Glocester, RI, 6 Feb 1831.
170 ix SAMUEL HOLDER, b. Newport, RI, 13 Apr 1812; d. Salem, MA, 10 Apr 1885; m. Adams, MA, 17 Feb 1831, JULIA ELMA HATHAWAY, b. Adams, 1811; d. 1893; dau. of James and Dorothy (Bowerman) Hathaway.
x PHEBE, b. Slatersville, RI, 21 Oct 1815; d. Slatersville, 2 Feb 1906; m. Brooklyn, CT, 21 Jul 1839, RUSSELL MARBLE, b. Carlton, MA, 21 Sep 1806; d. 12 Oct 1874; son of Aaron and Rebecca (Putmum) Marble. Children (Marble): 1. Rebecca H., b. 1845; d. Haverford, PA, 18 Feb 1905; m. 20 Aug 1872, Allen Clapp Thomas. 2. Sarah, b. 21 Mar 1847; m. Slatersville, 29 Jun 1905, Joel Herbert Shedd, b. Repperell, MA, 31 May 1834. 3. William A., b. 1850; m Catherine Alice Cain. 4. Joseph Russell, b. 1853; m. Worcester, MA, 26 Oct 1880, Emily G. Chase. Russell Marble was listed as a scythe maker in the 1850 Federal census for Smithfield, RI.
Christopher was listed in the household of his son-in-law, Russell Marble, in the 1850 Federal census of Smithfield, RI.


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