Col. James Otis (1836-1898)

of 22 East 10th Street, NYC; Commissions Broker & Member of the New York Senate

His country house where his youngest daughter was married in 1893 was "Nearthebay" at Bellport on Long Island. He was a first cousin through his mother's family of the Gilded Age architect George B. Post. He and his wife had three children (listed) who survived to adulthood.

Parents (2)

James William Otis

President of the North America Fire Insurance Company of New York

1800-1869

Martha (Church) Otis

Mrs Martha (Church) Otis

1807-1888

Spouse (1)

Adelia (Ludlum) Otis

Mrs Adelia (Ludlum) Otis

1837-1890

Children (3)

Mary Ludlum (Otis) Clarkson

Mrs "May" Mary Ludlum (Otis) Clarkson, of "Midwood" Columbia Co., N.Y.

1866-1946

Martha (Otis) Munroe

Mrs Martha (Otis) Munroe

1867-1938

Sarah Birdsall (Otis) Edey

Mrs Sarah "Birdsall" (Otis) Edey; Suffragist & President of the Girl Scouts of the USA

1872-1940