Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Mercy Little (25967) & Joseph Otis (26757)
45263. Joseph Otis. Born ca 1743 in Scituate, MA. Joseph was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 15 May 1743.52 Joseph died in Boston, MA on 22 May 1790.42

Joseph married Abigail while Boston was occupied by British troops, and then joined the army a week later.168
On 13 Apr 1776 Joseph married Abigail Otis (47081) , daughter of Ephraim Otis (28582) (28 Jul 1708-14 Dec 1794) & Rachel Hersey (35311) (29 May 1714-26 Dec 1793), in Boston, MA. Born ca 1754 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Joseph and Abigail were second cousins in two ways: their paternal grandfathers were brothers, and his maternal grandfather and her paternal grandmother were siblings.
Their children include:
57584i.
Nabby Otis (ca Feb 1776-)
57585ii.
Joseph Otis (8 Jul 1777-)
57586iii.
Charles Otis (Died unmarried) (ca 1779-1837)
57587iv.
James Otis (Died soon) (Feb 1781-1783)
57588v.
Billings Otis (Jul 1783-)
45264. Charles Otis. Born ca 1743 in Scituate, MA. Charles was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 5 Feb 1743.52 Charles died bef 1747.
45265. Mercy Otis. Born ca 1745 in Scituate, MA. Mercy was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 9 Jun 1745.52 Mercy died in Scituate, MA on 22 May 1834.52 Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Scituate Center.
On 19 Jun 1766 Mercy married Nathaniel Waterman (42308) , son of Thomas Waterman (30613) (29 Apr 1710-27 Aug 1774) & Abigail Thomas (22466) (5 Apr 1710-5 Jan 1796), in Boston, MA. Born on 11 Jun 1742 in Marshfield, MA. Nathaniel was baptized in Marshfield, MA, on 13 Jun 1742. Nathaniel died in Scituate, MA, on 27 May 1785; he was 42.52 Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Scituate Center. Marriage intention published on 14 Jun 1766 at Scituate, MA.52

Nathaniel was of Boston when he married Mercy.52

Nathaniel settled at Scituate and purchased from Noah and Phoebe Otis their homestead place and builds, etc., next land of Ensign Otis, also 1/4 of wharf and store, in partnership with Capt. George Morton and others. Children: Deborah (m. Anthony Waterman, Jr), Mercy (m. Thomas Hobart), Nathaniel (m. Lydia Phillips), Polly (m. Lemuel Vinal), Rachel (m. Jonathan Harris).42
Their children include:
56308i.
Deborah Waterman (9 Jan 1768-28 Dec 1831)
56309ii.
Mercy Waterman (17 Nov 1770-19 Sep 1849)
56310iii.
Nathaniel Waterman (22 Dec 1772-19 Jan 1838)
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Polly Waterman (12 Sep 1778-21 Oct 1820)
45266. Charles Otis. Born ca 1747 in Scituate, MA. Charles was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 25 Oct 1747.52 Charles died bef 1773.
45267. John Otis. Born on 9 Jul 1754 in Scituate, MA.52 John died in Scituate, MA, on 11 Jul 1832; he was 78.52

John first married Winnet Atkins, second Lydia (Tilden) Bailey, widow of Joseph Bailey.

John inherited the estate of his uncle, Barnabas Little.42
On 22 Aug 1779 when John was 25, he first married Winnet Atkins in Boston, MA. Born ca 1755. Winnet died in Scituate, MA in 1817.52

Marriages Registered in Bostonst
    22 Aug 1779. Boston, Rev. Samuel Stillman
    John Otis & Winnet Atkins
Their children include:
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Winnet Otis (12 Jun 1780-bef May 1806)
57590ii.
Marcy Otis (20 Feb 1782-)
57591iii.
Polly Otis (Died young) (10 Feb 1784-)
57592iv.
Sally Otis (15 Dec 1786-Sep 1827)
57593v.
John Otis (Died unmarried) (9 Jan 1788-28 Dec 1863)
57594vi.
Betsey Otis (26 Sep 1791-)
57595vii.
Abigail Otis (11 Mar 1793-6 Jan 1830)
57596viii.
Sophia Otis (5 Apr 1794-)
57597ix.
Silas Otis (Died unmarried) (12 Apr 1795-22 Nov 1864)
57598x.
Joseph Otis (28 Jan 1799-)
On 30 Sep 1819 when John was 65, he second married Lydia Tilden (56319) , daughter of Thomas Tilden (42324) (18 Sep 1743-21 Jul 1793) & Abigail Hatch (57434) (12 Nov 1741-4 Sep 1827). Born on 22 Jun 1779 in Scituate, MA.52 Lydia died in Scituate, MA, on 24 Nov 1821; she was 42.353

Lydia first married Joseph Bailey, second John Otis as his second wife.
45268. Barnabas Otis. Born on 6 Feb 1756 in Scituate, MA.168 Barnabas was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 9 May 1756.52 Barnabas died in Plymouth, MA in 1847.168

Barnabas first married Polly Rickard, second Betsey Totman.
On 1 Oct 1781 when Barnabas was 25, he first married Polly Rickard (48436) , daughter of John Rickard (31476) (22 Jul 1723-bef Dec 1798) & Bathsheba Morton (30930) (18 Sep 1727-8 Dec 1798).168 Born on 12 Jul 1754 in Plymouth, MA. Polly died on 25 Apr 1831; she was 76.168
Their children include:
57599i.
Henry Otis (Died soon) (14 Sep 1782-22 Jul 1783)
57600ii.
Barnabas Otis (12 Mar 1785-18 May 1812)
57601iii.
Henry Otis (6 Feb 1787-26 Jul 1802)
57602iv.
Mary Otis (17 Oct 1790-Oct 1813)
29 Jul 1832 (Int) Barnabas second married Fanny Totman (61093) , daughter of Stephen Totman (56632) (1 Apr 1756-27 Sep 1830) & Hannah Damon (51177) (ca 1753/1758-), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 26 Jun 1785 in Scituate, MA.52 Fanny died on 10 Jan 1844; she was 58.168
45269. Molly Otis. Born ca 1760 in Scituate, MA. Molly was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 16 Mar 1760.52
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