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  (b. abt. 1601 England   d. 23 April 1676 Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations )  

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William ALMY was born abt. 1601 in England

William ALMY was the child of ?   and   ?

William was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1630.

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William  married  Audry BARLOWE 17 July 1626 in England .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Audry BARLOWE  was born 22 December 1603 in England (United Kingdom).  Audry died 28 February 1677 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA. 

William ALMY died 23 April 1676 in Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.





Born at Dunton-Bassett, Leicester County, England
Son of Christopher Almy


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William ALMY married immigrant flag female ancestor Audry BARLOWE-- Date: 17 July 1626 Place: , England
married at Lutterworth, England

ALMY. (1) William Almy, born in England in 1601, came to America with Governor Winthrop. He was made a freeman in 1635, was commissioner in 156-57-63. His wife Audry was born in 1603, and both died in 1676.

Title Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts: Containing Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families ...
Volume 2 of Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts: Containing Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families, J.H. Beers & Co
Contributor J.H. Beers & Co
Publisher J.H. Beers & Company, 1912
Original from Cornell University
Digitized Apr 17, 2013


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'William Almy came to America first between 1628 and 1631. He very likely worked for his passage as he is not included in any passenger list available at this date. Further, his family was not with him. He was in Lynn, MA in 1631 where he was fined for taking and using a canoe without permission. Before July 1634, he went back to England. In 1635 he returned to America in the ship 'Abigail' with his wife Audrey and his two children; Anne, age 8, and Christopher, age 3.

On his return to America he lived in Lynn. In the Spring 1637, he and nine others founded Sandwich, on Cape Cod, in the Plymouth Colony. On 22 June 1642 he sold his Sandwich house and lands and was soon in Portsmouth, RI where he received a grant of land 14 Nov 1644. He became a Freeman in 1655, a Juryman in 1656, a Commissioner in 1656-57-63, and Foreman of the Jury in 1668.

His will, dated 28 Feb 1676, proved 23 Apr 1677, names sons Christopher and Job as
Executors. He requested his body be buried beside his...Read MORE...


WILLIAM ALMY and His Descendants in America By Merwin F. Almy
marriage1626 Marriage / Partner
William ALMY and Audry BARLOWE 17 July 1626, , England (United Kingdom)
1627 Birth of Child
Anne ALMY was born 26 February 1627, Dunton-Bassett, Leicestershire, England
William Almy came to America first between 1628 and 1631.
He very likely worked for his passage as he is not included in any passenger list available at this date. Further, his family was not with him. He was in Lynn, MA in 1631 where he was fined for taking and using a canoe without permission.
news.almy.us/ AlmyBook.pdf
1632 Birth of Child
Christopher ALMY was born 30 January 1632, Dunton-Bassett, Leicestershire, England
Before July 1634, he went back to England.

news.almy.us/ AlmyBook.pdf
In 1635 he returned to America in the ship `Abigail' with his wife Audrey and his two children; Anne, age 8, and Christopher, age 3. On his return to America he lived in Lynn.

news.almy.us/ AlmyBook.pdf
In the Spring 1637, he and nine others founded Sandwich, on Cape Cod, in the Plymouth Colony.

news.almy.us/ AlmyBook.pdf
On 22 June 1642 he sold his Sandwich house and lands and was soon in Portsmouth, RI where he received a grant of land 14 Nov 1644. He became a Freeman in 1655, a Juryman in 1656, a Commissioner in 1656-57-63, and Foreman of the Jury in 1668.

news.almy.us/ AlmyBook.pdf
marriage1661 Marriage of Child
Christopher ALMY married 9 July 1661, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to Elizabeth CORNELL
death1676 Death
23 April 1676
Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

William is buried at: Old Portsmouth Cemetery Portsmouth Newport County Rhode Island, USA
Added: 12/8/2013 12:30:31 PM - Updated: 7/17/2019 11:15:42 AM

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