Ancestry of
Zac Efron

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Joseph Otis

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Zac Efron — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1902 
  • Father:
  • John Otis Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Jacob   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1665 
  • Birth Location:
  • Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  • 3 Jun 1666 
  • Christening Location:
  • Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Death Date:
  • 11 Jun 1754 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Dorothy Thomas
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Nov 1688 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Nathaniel Otis

  James Otis

  Joseph Otis

  Rachel Otis (Ahnentafel No:951 )

• Sources for Joseph Otis

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1850, Vol. 4, pp. 164-165.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2000, Vol. 154, p. 25.
  • ³ Harvey, Oscar Jewell, A History of Wilkes-Barré, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: From Its First Beginnings to the Present Time . . ., Volume 2, Wilkes-Barré, Pennsylvania: Oscar J. Harvey (1909), 807.
  • ⁴ Otis, William A., A Genealogical and Historical Memoir of the Otis Family in America, Chicago: Unknown (1924), 71-72.
  • ⁵ Otis, William A., A Genealogical and Historical Memoir of the Otis Family in America, Chicago: Unknown (1924), 85-87.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 42.
  • ⁷ Rogers, James Swift, James Rogers of New London, Ct., and His Descendants, Boston: James Swift Rogers (1902), 51.
  • ⁸ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 129.
  • ⁹ White, Lorraine Cook, ed., Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), originally published as The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 1-55, Marriage record for son Joseph Otis Jr and Elizabeth Little.

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