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John Otis 1621–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1621

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Mendip District, England

Death Date: 16 January 1684

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Otis

Mother: Margaret Otis

Spouse(s): Mary Jacob

Children(s): Job Otis, Mary Otis, Joseph Otis

In 1621, John Otis entered the world in Glastonbury, Mendip District, England, born to John Otis And Margaret Whitman Otis. John Otis married Mary Jacob, and had children including Job Otis, Joseph Otis, Mary Otis. John Otis passed away in 1684 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1621, John Otis entered the world in Glastonbury, Mendip District, England, born to John Otis And Margaret Whitman Otis.
  • John Otis married Mary Jacob, and had children including Job Otis, Joseph Otis, Mary Otis.
  • John Otis passed away in 1684 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Otis's Ancestors

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John Otis
1621–1684
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Mendip District, England
Parents
John Otis
1581–1657
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Margaret (Whitman -) Otis
1598–1653
Barnstable, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas Otis
1530–1580
Somerset, England
Mary Smith
1528–1586
England
Richard Whitman
1570–1625
Holt, Norfolk, England
Sibell Cadel
1576–1602
Holt, Norfolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
George Whitman
1549–1625
Margaret Starkey
1554–1628
Henry Cadel
1543–1594
Joane Brooke
1555–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Whitman
1518–1578
Mary Reynolds
1530–1580
John (Cadel)
1525–

John Otis's Descendants

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John Otis (14 January 1621–16 January 1684) m. Mary Jacob (11 May 1632–16 May 1683)
  1. 1. Job Otis 1677–1758 m. Mercy Little 1678–1755
    1. 1. Sarah Otis 1719–1796 m. Mordecai Ellis 1718–1810
      1. 1. Elizabeth Ellis 1765–1811 m. Thomas Fleeman 1753–1835
        1. 1. George Fleeman 1790–1870 m. *Martha ("Pats") Perkinson 1797–1889
        2. 2. Joseph Fleeman 1798–1855
        3. 3. Mary Fleeman 1780–1852 m. Thomas (Joseph) Eggleston 1764–1845
        4. 4. John (P) Fleeman 1789–1850 m. Pamela (M.) Fleeman 1940–2002 m. Elizabeth Griffin 1789– m. Lucinda Haley 1798–1852
        5. 5. Betsey Fleeman 1796–1861
        6. 6. Elias (B.) Fleeman 1798–1870
        7. 7. David (W.) Fleeman 1790– m. Sarah (H.) Harper 1790–
        8. 8. Thomas Fleeman 1798–1855 m. Sarah Thomason 1794–1839
        9. 9. Francis Fleeman 1801–
        10. 10. Thomas Fleeman 1798–1855
        11. 11. Joseph Fleeman 1798–1855
        12. 12. Polly Fleeman 1790–
        13. 13. Elias Fleeman 1802–1870
      2. 2. Rebecca Ellis 1741–1820
      3. 3. Sarah Ellis 1742–1803
      4. 4. David Ellis 1714–1803
      5. 5. Mordecai (Ellis) Jr. 1746–1829
      6. 6. Lucy Ellis 1748–1803
      7. 7. Priscilla Ellis 1750–1803
      8. 8. Clark Ellis 1754–1836
      9. 9. Nathaniel Ellis 1756–1817
      10. 10. Otis Ellis 1762–1831
      11. 11. David Ellis 1744–1778
      12. 12. Elisha Ellis 1738–1779
      13. 13. Rebecca Ellis –1726
      14. 14. Sarah Ellis –1751
    2. 2. Mercy Otis 1703–1761
    3. 3. Job Otis 1702–1760
    4. 4. Abigail Otis 1703–1750
    5. 5. Mary Otis 1705–1752
    6. 6. Ephraim Otis 1708–1794
    7. 7. Ruth Otis 1712–1745
    8. 8. Sarah Otis 1714–1715
    9. 9. David Otis 1716–1752
    10. 10. Priscilla Otis 1721–1750
  2. 2. Mary Otis 1653–1733
  3. 3. Joseph Otis 1665–1754

John Otis's Timeline

2 Records

1621
14 January 1621
Birth of John Otis in Glastonbury, Mendip District, England
Glastonbury, Mendip District, England
1684
16 January 1684
Age 63
Death of John Otis in Scituate, Plymouth County, United States of America
Scituate, Plymouth County, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1621
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Mendip District, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 January 1684
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth County, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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