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Descendants of Otis Progenitor-414054

Seventh Generation


46. Secretary US Senate Otis Samuel Alleyne-413521 (James , John III , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ) was born in 1740. He died in 1814.

Contractor. gapskey He had been a contractor for the Rev war effort. But he finally bankrupted in 1785 due to lack of capital and an overerxtention to export merchants. He began as a merchant in Boston. He is child10. Spelled Otis, Ottis, Oates, or Otey. His family descended from John Otis is in America for five generations by now. His own wikipedia entry. He has a brother, James Otis a mover for American Independence. He owned 100 ton ship Industry built Barnstaple Mass in 1773, plus a privateer, Phoenix. Update per Keith Dawson of 10-11-2008. See John J. Waters Jnr, The Otis Family in Provincial and Revolutionary Massachusetts, Chapel Hill NC 1968.

Samuel married Gray Elizabeth-413449 daughter of Loyalist Receiver-General Massachusetts Gray Harrison-413456 and Lewis Elizabeth-413458 in 1764. Elizabeth was born about 1747. She died in 1779.

Does she have two husbands? She had five children. She is an only daughter.

Samuel and Elizabeth had the following children:

+ 86 M i Mayor of Boston Lawyer Businessman Otis Harrison Gray-413450 was born in 1765. He died in 1848.
  87 M ii Merchant of Newburyport Otis Samuel A Jnr-413528 was born in 1768. He died in 1814.

47. Boston Lawyer Otis James Junior-414035 (James , John III , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ) was born in 1725 in Barnstable. He died in 1783 in Struck lightning.

His own wikipedia page. He is son of Mary Alleyne qv. Cf, William Tudor, Life of James Otis. 1823.

James married Loyalist Cunningham Ruth-414034 daughter of Cunningham Progenitor-414036 and CNotknown Miss-483422. Ruth was born about 1824. She died in 1789.

She had a son and two drs. gaps10 Dr of a Boston merchant. Her son James died in British captivity in 1777. She had two drs. One married a British officer and lived in England.

James and Ruth had the following children:

  88 F i Otis Mary-414041.
        Mary married General of Hingham Lincoln Benjamin-414042 son of Lincoln Benjamin-446055 and Cushing Mary-446059. Benjamin was born in 1756.

He received the sword of Cornwallis at the surrender at Yorktown. gapskey
  89 F ii Otis Elizabeth-446500.
        Elizabeth married Captain British army Brown Captain-446501 son of Brown Prognitor-446502 and BNotknown Miss-446503.

48. Otis Martha-379234 (Nathaniel , John III , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ).

Martha married Freeman Edmund-379233 son of Freeman Progenitor-16728 and FNotknown Miss-16727.

They had the following children:

+ 90 M i Freeman Edmund-355920.

49. Gorham Benjamin-197491 (John Gorham , Mary Otis , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ) was born in 1715. He died in 1788.

Benjamin married Sturgis Mary-197494 daughter of Sturgis Progenitor-197472 and SNotknown Miss-197496. Mary was born in 1722. She died in 1795.

They had the following children:

+ 91 M i Gorham Sturgis-197495 was born in 1742. He died in 1795.
+ 92 M ii Gorham Edward-417325.

50. Dr Otis James-349705 (Isaac , Stephen , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ) died in 1807.

http by D. Pane-Joyce.

James married Cushing Lucy-349704 daughter of Colonel Commander Cushing Ezekiel-446063 and wife2 Doane Hannah-349703. Lucy was born in 1735. She died in 1816.

http by D. Pane-Joyce.

James and Lucy had the following children:

+ 93 F i Otis Lucy-357403 was born in 1763. She died in 1832.
+ 94 M ii Otis James-357404 was born in 1765. He died in 1836.
  95 F iii Otis Hannah-357405 was born in 1767. She died in 1831.

http by D. Pane-Joyce.
        Hannah married Rev Thomas Nehemiah-357445 son of Deacon Thomas Nehemiah I-357480 and Winslow Abiah-357481. Nehemiah died in 1831.
+ 96 M iv Dr MD Otis Cushing-357406 was born in 1769. He died in 1837.
  97 F v Unm Otis Elizabeth-357407 was born in 1771. She died in 1846.
+ 98 F vi Otis Abigail-357408 was born in 1773. She died in 1848.
+ 99 M vii Merchant drygoods importer Otis Thomas-357409 was born in 1776. He died in 1841.

69. Otis Mercy-144844 (Joseph , Stephen , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ).

Mercy married Gorham John-158606 son of Gorham Progenitor-437665 and GNotknown Miss-437664.

They had the following children:

+ 100 M i Of Barnstable Gorham Stephen-101121 was born in 1683. He died in 1743.

70. Otis Barnabas Little-469970 (Joseph , Joseph , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ) was born in 1759 in CT. He died in 1850 in Ohio.

Barnabas married Turner Mabel or Mehitable-469971. Mabel was born in 1765 in CT. She died in 1850 in Ohio.

They had the following children:

+ 101 M i Otis Stephen-469573 was born in 1784. He died in 1868.
  102 M ii Otis Barnabas-469976.

85. Dr army surgeon Otis Ephraim-414048 (Ephraim I , Job , John II , John I , Richard , Progenitor ) was born in 1753. He died in 1816.

http by D. Pane-Joyce on Otis. One view is that he is born 1734.

Ephraim married Harris Sarah-414049 daughter of Harris Progenitor-414052 and HNotknown Miss-414053.

They had the following children:

+ 103 M i Dr MD Otis Harris-414046 was born in 1775. He died in 1847.

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