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Rachel Otis 1713–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1713

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 September 1761

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Otis

Mother: Dorothy Thomas

Spouse(s): Jonathan Harris

Children(s): Jonathan Harris, Bethiah Harris, Rachel Harris, Ruth Harris, James Harris, Alpheus Harris, Hannah Harris, Joseph Harris, Dolly Harris, Mary Harris, Abigail Harris, Nathaniel Harris

In 1713, Rachel Otis entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Otis And Dorothy Thomas. Rachel Otis married Jonathan Harris, and had children including Abigail Harris, Alpheus Harris, Bethiah Bethia Harris, Dolly Harris, Hannah Harris, James Harris, Jonathan Harris, Joseph Harris, Mary Harris, Nathaniel Harris, Rachel Harris, Ruth Ann Harris. Rachel Otis passed away in 1761 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1713, Rachel Otis entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Otis And Dorothy Thomas.
  • Rachel Otis married Jonathan Harris, and had children including Abigail Harris, Alpheus Harris, Bethiah Bethia Harris, Dolly Harris, Hannah Harris, James Harris, Jonathan Harris, Joseph Harris, Mary Harris, Nathaniel Harris, Rachel Harris, Ruth Ann Harris.
  • Rachel Otis passed away in 1761 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Rachel Otis's Ancestors

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Rachel Otis
1713–1761
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Otis
1665–1754
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy Thomas
1670–1755
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Otis
1622–1684
Barnstable, Devon
Mary Jacob
1632–1699
Nathaniel Thomas
1643–1718
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deborah (Loring) Thomas
1643–1696
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Otis
1600–
Nicolas Jacob
1604–1657
Mary Gilman
1604–1681
Mary Folsom
1615–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Gilman
1587–1681
Mary Clark
1590–1681

Rachel Otis's Descendants

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Rachel Otis (1 Dec 1713–12 September 1761) m. Jonathan Harris (15 January 1705–12 September 1761)
  1. 1. Jonathan Harris 1739–1820
  2. 2. Bethiah (Bethia) Harris 1752–1842
  3. 3. Rachel Harris 1737–1827
  4. 4. Ruth (Ann) Harris 1758–1820
  5. 5. James Harris 1740–1838
  6. 6. Alpheus Harris 1736–1736
  7. 7. Hannah Harris 1746–1788
  8. 8. Joseph Harris 1754–1828
  9. 9. Dolly Harris 1760–1761
  10. 10. Mary Harris 1756–1837
  11. 11. Abigail Harris 1746–1837 m. Oliver Dodge 1745–1802
    1. 1. Jonathan Dodge 1785–1854
    2. 2. Abigail d'Autremont 1781–1866
    3. 3. Oliver (Williams) Dodge 1775–1845
    4. 4. Alfred Dodge 1790–1859
    5. 5. Daniel Dodge 1787–1870
    6. 6. Edmund Dodge 1777–1861
    7. 7. Hannah Dodge 1774–1838 m. Humphrey Brown 1766–1842
      1. 1. Mason Brown 1809–1882
      2. 2. Sally Brown 1802–
      3. 3. Daniel Brown 1800–
      4. 4. William (Dodge) Brown 1798–1852
      5. 5. Humphrey Brown 1807–
      6. 6. Rachel Brown 1810–
      7. 7. Oliver Brown 1796–
      8. 8. Abigail Brown 1805–
      9. 9. Thomas Brown 1793–1857 m. Esther Gregg 1791–1865
        1. 1. Sarah (Amelia) Pitman 1842–1906
        2. 2. Humphrey (Andrew) Brown 1821–1863
        3. 3. Hannah Brown 1823–1903 m. Samuel (Shelley) Fisk 1810–1895
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Bailey 1837–1903
        5. 5. Deborah (C.) Lovelace 1835–1902
  12. 12. Nathaniel Harris 1743–1812

Rachel Otis's Timeline

2 Records

1713
1 Dec 1713
Birth of Rachel Otis in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1761
12 September 1761
Age 48
Death of Rachel Otis in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1713
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 128
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1761
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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