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Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough 1847–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1847

Birth Location: Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1916

Death Location: Emerick, Madison County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Chesebrough

Mother: Rhoda Howard

Spouse(s): Royal Otis

Children(s): Merritt Otis, Pearley Otis, Charlotte Otis, Jay Otis, Howard Otis, Ida Otis, Nellie Otis, Lura Otis

In 1847, Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough entered the world in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA, born to Benjamin H Chesebrough And Rhoda Howard. In 1850, Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA. In 1860, Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA. Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough married Royal Blanchard Otis, and had children including Charlotte Lottie Bell Otis, Howard William Otis, Ida Otis, Jay Royal Otis, Lura B Otis, Merritt B Otis, Nellie Otis, Pearley Moore Otis. Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough passed away in 1916 in Emerick, Madison County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough entered the world in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA, born to Benjamin H Chesebrough And Rhoda Howard.
  • In 1850, Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA.
  • Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough married Royal Blanchard Otis, and had children including Charlotte Lottie Bell Otis, Howard William Otis, Ida Otis, Jay Royal Otis, Lura B Otis, Merritt B Otis, Nellie Otis, Pearley Moore Otis.
  • Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough passed away in 1916 in Emerick, Madison County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Chesebrough
1821–1900
Birth Location: St Albans, Franklin County, VT, USA
BC
Rhoda Howard
1821–1892
Birth Location: New York
RH

Spouses(s)

Royal Otis
1835–1919
Birth Location: New York, USA
RO

Children(s)

Merritt Otis
1871–1906
Birth Location: Clanton Co N. Y.
MO
Pearley Otis
1890–1966
Birth Location: Newman Grove, Madison County, Nebraska, United States of America
PO
Charlotte Otis
1879–1965
Birth Location: Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
CO
Jay Otis
1875–1946
Birth Location: Plattsburg C, New York
JO
Howard Otis
1868–1951
Birth Location: Clinton CO, New York
HO
Ida Otis
1868–1888
Birth Location: New York
IO
Nellie Otis
1878–1955
Birth Location: New York
NO
Lura Otis
1872–1940
Birth Location: Deering, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
LO

Martha Chesebrough's Ancestors

Self
Martha Chesebrough
1847–1916
Birth Place: Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
Parents
Benjamin H Chesebrough
1821–1900
St Albans, Franklin County, VT, USA
Rhoda Howard
1821–1892
New York
Grandparents
Edward (Chesbrough) Jr.
1795–1854
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Dorcas Chesbrough
1798–1870
Vermont
William (R) Howard
1792–1875
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Rhoda Symonds
1802–1821
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Chesebrough
1766–1826
Anna Baldwin
1768–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JEDEDIAH CHESEBROUGH
1738–1790
Rebecah Slack
1739–1805
Sylvester I
1719–1795
Bridget Chesebrough
1737–1818

Martha Chesebrough's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Maria Elizabeth) Chesebrough (Mar 1847–16 Apr 1916) m. Royal (Blanchard) Otis (5 Oct 1835–27 June 1919)
  1. 1. Merritt (B.) Otis 1871–1906
  2. 2. Pearley (Moore) Otis 1890–1966
  3. 3. Charlotte ("Lottie" Bell) Otis 1879–1965
  4. 4. Jay (Royal) Otis 1875–1946
  5. 5. Howard (William) Otis 1868–1951 m. Laura (Belle) McKibben 1872–
    1. 1. Martha (F) Otis 1895–1941
    2. 2. Howard (Edwin) Otis 1897–1975
    3. 3. Bertie (L) Otis 1891–1983
    4. 4. Albert (A) Otis 1892–1918
    5. 5. Lloyd (Jesse) Otis 1899–1973 m. Charlotte (Emily) Zilz 1915–1985
      1. 1. JUNE (LEE) OTIS 1928– m. William (Nicholas Schmidt) Junior 1926–1993
      2. 2. James (Frederick) OTIS 1933–2008 m. Jacqueline (Carole) Mascow 1936–1991
      3. 3. Janice (Carol "Otis",) Okeson 1931–1984 m. Carl (George) Okeson 1925–1999
    6. 6. Marion (Faye) Otis 1894–1941
  6. 6. Ida Otis 1868–1888
  7. 7. Nellie Otis 1878–1955
  8. 8. Lura (B) Otis 1872–1940

Martha Chesebrough's Timeline

8 Records

1847
Mar 1847
Birth of Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided here in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided here in Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided here in Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
1885
03 Jun 1885
Age 38
Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided here in Fairview Precinct, Sarpy, Nebraska
Fairview Precinct, Sarpy, Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 53
Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided here in Emerick, Madison, Nebraska, USA
Emerick, Madison, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough resided here in Moorefield, Frontier, Nebraska, USA
Moorefield, Frontier, Nebraska, USA
1916
16 Apr 1916
Age 69
Death of Martha Maria Elizabeth Chesebrough in Madison, Nebraska, USA
Madison, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1847
    Event Place: Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Sarpy; Township: Fairview; Page: 1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] Nebraska, State Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Fairview Precinct, Sarpy, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Sarpy; Township: Fairview; Page: 1
    [2] Nebraska, State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Emerick, Madison, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moorefield, Frontier, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Madison, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emerick, Madison County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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