Judge Joseph Otis

M, #224, b. 1665, d. 11 June 1754
Judge Joseph Otis|b. 1665\nd. 11 Jun 1754|p224.htm|John Otis (Immigrant)|b. 14 Jan 1621\nd. 16 Jan 1683|p448.htm|Mary Jacob|b. 1634\nd. a 1683|p449.htm|John Otis (Immigrant 1637)|b. 1581\nd. 31 May 1657|p896.htm|Margaret (__________) (Immigrant)|d. 28 Apr 1653|p897.htm|Nicholas Jacob (Immigrant)|b. 1597\nd. 5 Jun 1657|p898.htm|Mary Gilman (Immigrant)|d. 15 Jun 1681|p899.htm|

  

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Father* John Otis (Immigrant) b. 14 Jan 1621, d. 16 Jan 1683
Mother* Mary Jacob b. 1634, d. a 1683

Birth*1665 Judge Joseph Otis was born 1665 at Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1 
Baptism3 June 1665He was baptized on 3 June 1665 at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1  
He was the son of John Otis (Immigrant) and Mary Jacob. 
Marriage*20 November 1688Judge Joseph Otis married Dorothy Thomas, daughter of Nathaniel Thomas and Deborah Jacob, on 20 November 1688 at Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, Joseph and Dorothy were cousins. 
Occupation*between 1703 and 1714Judge Joseph Otis Judge of the Court of Common Pleas between 1703 and 1714 at Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1 
MovedTo*1721He and Dorothy Thomas moved in 1721 to North Parish, New London Co., Connecticut.1  
Death*11 June 1754Judge Joseph Otis died on 11 June 1754 at Montville, New London Co., Connecticut. 
Burial*He was buried at Oakdale, New London Co., Connecticut; Here lies the Body
of Joseph Otis Esqr
Who Departed this Life
June ye 11 A D 1754
In the 90th year of his age
He lived with the wife of
his youth 61 years
Who in God gives [illegible here] Is awaiting ye Time
to join him in that
life that all must Dye.2 

Family

 Dorothy Thomas b. 6 Nov 1670, d. 10 Jan 1755
Marriage*20 November 1688He married Dorothy Thomas, daughter of Nathaniel Thomas and Deborah Jacob, on 20 November 1688 at Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, Joseph and Dorothy were cousins. 
Children 1.Deborah Otis+ b. 24 Apr 1694
 2.Deacon Joseph Otis+ b. 1 Oct 1712, d. 6 Jun 1793

Last Edited 9 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. [S83] A Genealogical and Historical Memoir of the Otis Family in America, William A Otis, : Chicago IL, 1924, pg 71 #36.
  2. [S83] A Genealogical and Historical Memoir of the Otis Family in America, William A Otis, : Chicago IL, 1924, pg 71 #36 - tombstone quote is on pg 164.
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