Otis Havens (1869–1960) was born in Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, United States and died in Minden, Kearney, Nebraska. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Otis Sylvester Havens 1869–1960

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Jul 1869 · Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, United States

Died 19 Feb 1960 · Minden, Kearney, Nebraska

Father Isaac Chester Havens

Mother Harriet Scoby

Spouse Ida May Middaugh

Children Hattie Marie Havens

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The story of Otis Sylvester Havens began in 1869 in Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, United States. Otis Sylvester Havens married ida may middaugh, and had children including hattie marie havens. Otis Sylvester Havens passed away in 1960 in Minden, Kearney, Nebraska.

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Birth of Otis Sylvester Havens in Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, United States

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Death of Otis Sylvester Havens in Minden, Kearney, Nebraska

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This ancestor line traces from Southacre,,Norfolk,England (1515) to Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, United States (1869) across 14 generations.

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: Otis Havens (1869–1960) was born in Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, United States and died in Minden, Kearney, Nebraska. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Otis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Otis Sylvester Havens PTP

1869–1960

Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, United States