Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Abigail Tilden Otis.
Born on 25 Jan 1811 in Scituate, MA.52 Abigail Tilden died in South Scituate (Norwell), MA, on 15 Oct 1884; she was 73.168
Abigail did not marry. Having no relatives nearer than second cousins [that is, no living relatives nearer than first cousins once removed], she distributed her estate, which had been inherited in part from Otises, Cushings, and Briggses, among these cousins. She also made generous bequests to the town of Norwell (then South Scituate) for special purposes, as well as to the First Parish of South Scituate (which had been the Second Church of Scituate), and to the James Library.42