Harris Foster Otis

1816 - 1861  (44 years)

• Name	Harris Foster Otis  [1]
  Birth	3 Jun 1816  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Note	Foster Otis was a farmer 'of fine taste and habits - a man of great talent.' He sold his farm and until the Spring of 1860, he lived in Manchester, Vermont. He then moved to Topeka, Kansas. He at once took up a leading position and soon became Mayor of Topeka. He died there after falling down a stairway.
  Note	Line 363 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: HIST Haviland Genealogy, compiled in 1949 by William Ford Haviland; owned by Christopher Sirmons Haviland.
  Death	9 May 1861	Topeka, Kansas, -USA   [1]
  Person ID	I22983	HHTT
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	David Harris Otis,   b. 4 Apr 1775, Scituate, Massachusetts, -USA d. 8 Aug 1847 (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Rogers,   b. 11 Jul 1779   d. 24 May 1864 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1795  [1]
  Family ID	F5440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth H. Haviland,   b. 28 Jun 1817, Glens Falls d. 18 Dec 1841, Danby, Vermont, -USA (Age 24 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1836	Glens Falls   [1]
  Children	1. William Otis   2. Sarah Rogers Otis > 3. John Grant Otis,   b. 10 Feb 1838
  Family ID	F5441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 29 Dec 1836 - Glens Falls  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S118] Lorinda Stover Steadman 'Lori' (Reliability: 1).