Barnabas Little Otis (RevWar Patriot)

M, #56, b. 14 June 1759, d. 15 January 1850
Barnabas Little Otis (RevWar Patriot)|b. 14 Jun 1759\nd. 15 Jan 1850|p56.htm|Deacon Joseph Otis|b. 1 Oct 1712\nd. 6 Jun 1793|p112.htm|Elizabeth Little|b. 17 Jan 1719|p113.htm|Judge Joseph Otis|b. 1665\nd. 11 Jun 1754|p224.htm|Dorothy Thomas|b. 6 Nov 1670\nd. 10 Jan 1755|p225.htm|David Little|b. 18 Mar 1680\nd. 9 Feb 1759|p226.htm|Elizabeth Southworth|b. 23 Sep 1686\nd. 10 Apr 1743|p227.htm|

  

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Father* Deacon Joseph Otis b. 1 Oct 1712, d. 6 Jun 1793
Mother* Elizabeth Little b. 17 Jan 1719

Birth*14 June 1759 Barnabas Little Otis (RevWar Patriot) was born 14 June 1759 at New London, New London Co., Connecticut, "Barnabas Little the son of Joseph Otis and Elizabeth his wife was born the 14 day of January AD 1759. (Note that Otis book says 1756).1,2 
He was the son of Deacon Joseph Otis and Elizabeth Little
Milit-Beg*1775Barnabas Little Otis (RevWar Patriot) began military service in 1775 at Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut, when he enlisted.1 
Milit-End*1776He ended military service in 1776 at Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey, after thirteen months service. He served in Captain Keyes' Company of Colonel Durkee's Regiment [or Battalion] of Connecticut Volunteers in the Continental Army establishment. Was engaged in the battles of Trenton and Princeton, in numerous skirmished, and wounded, and subsequently pensioned.1 
Marriage*1783He married Mehitable Turner, daughter of John Turner and Mary Gillet, in 1783 at Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. 
Census1840*1840Barnabas Little Otis (RevWar Patriot) was the head of the household in the 1840 census, pg 275, Fearing, Washington Co., Ohio with 1m80-90, 1f15-20, 1f40-50, 1f70-80
Also 1840 census of pensioners in same place pg 180 age 83 (don't have copy). 
Death*15 January 1850He died on 15 January 1850 at Marion Co., Ohio, at age 90. 
Burial*He was buried at Paw Paw Cemetery, near Marseilles, Marion Co., Ohio. 

Family

 Mehitable Turner b. 7 May 1765, d. 1 Jan 1850
Marriage*1783He married Mehitable Turner, daughter of John Turner and Mary Gillet, in 1783 at Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. 
Child 1.Stephen Otis+ b. 10 Jun 1784, d. 19 Jun 1868

Last Edited 8 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. [S83] A Genealogical and Historical Memoir of the Otis Family in America, William A Otis, : Chicago IL, 1924, pg 121 #208.
  2. [S123] New London (New London Co.) CT Vital Records - Otis family, County Clerk, SLC 1312157 #4 - v.2 pg 118.
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