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The earliest recorded
information regarding the OTT surname was in the 1300's in Zurich,
Switzer- land. Early accounts of OTT's are chronicled on websites
provided by genealogy researchers Leo
Ott and Dick
Ott. There were several variations of the name, including OTH,
OTHE, OTTE, OTTO, UTT, and UTZ. By the 1700's the name had become quite
common in the area that would eventually become Germany, and OTT's could
also be found in France, England, Netherlands, and the Scandinavian
countries as well as in Russia and other parts of eastern Europe. Many
OTT's had already emigrated to the United States and were active in the
establishment of our country. Our story begins in the mid-1600s in the
wine-producing area around Offenburg, Baden. The specific villages in
which the OTT family resided were Rammersweier, Zell, Weierbach, and
Fessenbach. They were Catholic, and attended the Weingarten Church which
still exists today in Zell-Weierbach. Today Baden is a part of the state
of Baden-Wuerttemberg, in extreme southwest Germany. See
map at the bottom of this page.
This chart deals
primarily with my own branch of the OTT family, namely those who descended
from Cornelius and Maria (ECKENFELS) OTT and their son Ferdinand.
Ferdinand emigrated from the Grand Duchy of Baden in 1854 and eventually
settled in Harrison County, Indiana. It also provides early
information regarding the family and descendants of Joseph OTT, who was a
cousin of Ferdinand and emigrated from Baden at approximately the same
time as Ferdinand, and settled in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri. The
third group is the family of Charles (Carl) OTT, another cousin who
emigrated in 1853 and settled in Blount County, Tennessee.
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"QUIK-TREE"******************************
(The numbers in parentheses
indicate the generation number. Nine generations are shown here.)
(1) 1 PETER
OTT (OTH) m. SUSANNA WEBER
(2) 1.1 JOANNES
OTT m URSULA JILG
(3) 1.1.4
JOACHIM OTT (ca. 1709-1786) m MARIA CATHARINA WIGAND (1716 -
1753)
dau. of Joseph WIGANDT and Magdalena
FEY
(4)
1.1.4.6 FRANZ JOSEPH OTT (1750 - ?) m. ANNA MARIA BASLER (1763 - ?)
dau. of
Martin BASLER and Anna Maria
BASLER
(5) 1.1.4.6.5 CORNELIUS OTT (1801 - ?) m. MARIA ANNA ECKENFELS (ca. 1797 -
1850) dau. of Mathias ECKENFELS and Rosina
HAIM
(6) 1.1.4.6.5.5 FERDINAND OTT (1830-1898) m. ANNA MARIA ROTH (1842
-
1916) dau. of John ROTH and Eva
HEIM
(7) 1.1.4.6.5.5.7 WILLIAM OTT (1874 - 1963) m. SUSIE HOPPER (1879 - 1971)
dau. of William H. HOPPER and Christina
SUMMERS
(8) 1.1.4.6.5.5.7.2 MERVIN OTT (1905 - 1976) m. ROSE NOOYEN (1901 -
1952) dau. of Alexis NOOYEN and Adelia
HERMANS
(9) 1.1.4.6.5.5.7.2.3 JOHN D. "JACK" OTT
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(1) 1. PETER
OTT Spouse: SUSANNA WEBER Children: Joannes, Johann Stephan,
Johann Adam, Anna Maria, Hans Martin, Maria Magdalena
(2) 1.1 JOANNES
OTT (Peter 1) Birth Date: (see note below)
Death Date: 31 December 1729 Death Place: Zell,
Baden 1st Spouse: Maria Barbara BASLER Death
Date: 11 July 1707 Death Place: Zell, Baden Marriage Date: 20
February 1702 Marriage Place: Zell-Weierbach, Baden Children:
Anton, Maria Kunigunda, Anna Maria
2nd
Spouse:URSULA JILG Death Date: May
1725 Death Place: Zell, Baden Marriage Date: November
1707 Marriage Place: Zell-Weierbach, Baden Children:
Joachim, Joannes, Johann Jacob, Hans Adam
3rd
Spouse: Anna Maria MAENNLE
Children: Anna Maria
NOTE: The Offenburg
Church records do not separately identify the birth of JOANNES OTT,
although they do include information regarding other children of PETER
and SUSAN (WEBER) OTT. There were at least three sons listed as
either Johann or Hans, both variations of Joannes. The records do
include entries for the marriages of Joannes which positively
identify him as the son of Peter OTT and Susanna WEBER.
(3) 1.1.1 Anton
OTT (Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: ca 1702 Birth Place:
Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(3) 1.1.2 Maria
Kunigunda OTT (Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 14 August 1704 Birth Place:
Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(3) 1.1.3 Anna
Maria OTT (Joannes2, Peter1) Birth
Date: 3 August 1705 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
? Death Place: ?
(3) 1.1.4 JOACHIM
OTT (Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: About 1708 Birth Place:
Zell, Baden Death Date: 2 April 1786 Death Place:
Rammersweier, Baden 1st Spouse: MARIA CATHARINA WIGAND Birth Date: 1716 Birth
Place: Weierbach, Baden Death Date: 5 August 1753 Death
Place: Zell, Baden Spouse Father: JOSEPH
WIGANDT (1683- ?) Spouse Mother:MAGDALENA FEY (1692- ?) Spouse Paternal
Grandparents: LUCAS WIGANDTH and
MAGDALENA MAY Spouse Maternal
Grandparents: FRANZ FEY and SUSANNA BRUN Marriage Date: 17 February
1738 Marriage Place: Zell-Weierbach, Baden Children:
Matthias, Catharina Barbara, Maria Anna, Maria Magdalena, Maria
Anna,
Franz Joseph
2nd Spouse: Magdalene
RIEHLE Marriage Date: 1754 Marriage Place: Zell,
Baden Children: Bartholomew
(4) 1.1.4.1 Matthias
OTT (Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 8 February 1739 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: November 1794 Death
Place: Zell, Baden Spouse: Anna Maria BUCHERT Marriage Date: February
1763 Marriage Place: Rammersweier, Baden Known Children:
Matthias, Jr.(1), Mathias, Jr (2), Maria Antonia, Franz Anton,
Franz Joseph, Franz Michael
(5) 1.1.4.1.1 Matthias OTT
Jr. (1) (Mathias4,
Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 24 September
1763 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: Before
1765 Death Place: Zell, Baden
(5)
1.1.4.1.2 Mathias OTT Jr. (2)
(Mathias4, Joachim3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth
Date: 20 Feb 1765 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden Spouse: Anna Maria LEE Marriage Date: May
1786 Marriage Place: Rammersweier,
Baden Children: Maria Anna (1), Anna Maria, Maria
Anna (2)
(6)
1.1.4.1.2.1 Maria Anna OTT
(Mathias5, Mathias4,
Joachim3, etc) Birth Date:
1787 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
December 1787 Death Place: Zell, Baden
(6)
1.1.4.1.2.2 Anna Maria OTT
(Mathias5, Mathias4,
Joachim3, etc) Birth Date:
September 1789 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death
Date: September 1791 Death Place: Zell,
Baden
(6)
1.1.4.1.2.3 Maria Anna OTT
(Mathias5, Mathias4,
Joachim3, etc) Birth Date: March
1792 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
November 1805 Death Place: Zell,
Baden
(5)
1.1.4.1.3 Maria Antonia OTT
(Mathias4, Joachim3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth
Date: 8 July 1767 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden
(5)
1.1.4.1.4 Franz Anton OTT
(Mathias4, Joachim3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth
Date: 1 January 1770 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ? Spouse:
Anna Maria Kr(a)us Birth Date: 27
July 1761 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden Marriage Date: July
1797 Marriage Place: Zell, Baden (Weingarten Cath.
Church) Spouse Father: Georg
KRUS Spouse Mother: Anna Maria
MAY Known children: Walburgis (Walburga),
Monika, Damian(1), Thomas, Francis Xavier,
Lorenz Xavier, Theobold, Damian (2)
(6)
1.1.4.1.4.1 Walburgis (Walburga) OTT
(Franz Anton5, Mathias4,
etc.) Birth Date: 29 April 1795 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: May 1849 Death
Place: Zell, Baden Spouse: Anton KIEFER Marriage Date: 19
October 1837 Marriage Place: Weingarten Church,
Baden Child of Walburga (father unknown): Charles
(Carl) OTT Known children of Anton and Walburga:
(none)
(7)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1 Charles (Carl) OTT
Birth Date: 27 December 1826 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: 19 November
1904 Death Place: Knox County, TN, USA 1st
Spouse: Mary "Polly" WOLF Birth Date: 26 June
1835 Birth Place: Blount Co., TN Death Date:
7 December 1880 Death Place: Blount Co.,
TN Marriage Date: 6 July 1856 Marriage
Place: Blount Co., TN Spouse Father:
James WOLF Spouse Mother:
Barbara HAFLEY Children:
Marcus, Joseph, Simon, Margaret Ann, Sarah
Jane,
Charles Jr., Martha, Sophronia 2nd Spouse:
Rebecca ? Marriage Date:
1882
NOTE:
According to the Tennessee descendants of
Charles Ott, a serious disagreement took
place in 1853 between Charles and his
step-father after the death of Walburga. As
a result, Charles found it expedient to quickly
leave Baden, which he did. After arriving in
New Orleans in December of that year, he
reportedly walked to Blount County, Tennessee, where
he eventually married and raised his family. He
was later among a group of men from eastern
Tennessee who volunteered to serve with the Union Army
during the Civil War. For more information
regarding the descendants of Charles Ott, go
to : http://www.gencircles.com/users/owenwolf/1/
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.1 Marcus OTT Birth
Date: May 1856 Birth Place: Blount Co.,
TN Death Date: 1935 Death Place: Blount
Co., TN Spouse: Sarah DUPES Marriage Date:
17 May 1879 Marriage Place: Knox Co,
TN Children: William E., Annie L., Pearl,
Charles E.,
Myrtle, Samuel
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.2 Joseph OTT Birth
Date: 7 November 1859 Birth Place: Blount
Co., TN Death Date: 26 Jan 1933 Death
Place: Blount Co., TN Spouse: Serepta
DUPES Marriage Date: about
1891 Marriage Place: TN Children: Ethel,
John W., Ella R., Grace L.
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.3 Simon OTT Birth
Date: April 1860 Birth Place: Blount Co.,
TN Death Date: before 1870 Death Place:
Blount Co., TN
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.4 Margaret A. OTT
Birth Date: 15 November
1861 Birth Place: Blount Co., TN Death
Date: 14 June 1946 Death Place: Knox Co.,
TN Spouse: Alexander MIKELS Marriage
Date: 12 December 1886 Marriage Place: Knox
Co., TN Children: Mary E., Oscar, Ralph,
Jefferson,
Tyler, Calvin, Roy
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.5 Sarah Jane OTT
Birth Date: August 1864 Birth
Place: Blount Co., TN Death Date: 11 December
1952 Death Place: Sevier Co., TN Spouse:
Robert TIPTON Marriage Date:
15 November 1891 Marriage Place:
TN Children: Mary Jane, Robert M., Rosa,
Charles S., Hobert, Edward D.,
William E., Elmira R., Robert A.
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.6 Charles OTT, Jr.
Birth Date: April 1866 Birth
Place: Blount Co., TN Death Date: 30 August
1939 Death Place: Blount Co., TN Spouse:
Elizabeth PRYOR Marriage Date:
29 June 1893 Marriage Place: Blount Co.,
TN Children: Fannie M., Maud B., David E.,
Lee B.,
Frank C., Hattie, Gertrude, James A.,
George W., Nellie
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.7 Martha OTT Birth
Date: abt 1867 Birth Place: Blount Co.,
TN Death Date: before 1880 Death Place:
TN
(8)
1.1.4.1.4.1.1.8 Sophronia OTT Birth
Date: 2 December 1870 Birth Place: Blount
Co., TN Death Date: 24 May 1945 Death
Place: Knox Co., TN Spouse: Samuel McCAMMON Marriage
Date: 1 Nov 1889 Marriage Place:
TN Children: (Unnamed infant), Karl D.,
Nellie,
Clementine, Bessie, Edgar,
Naomi
(5)
1.1.4.1.5 Franz Joseph OTT
(Mathias4, Joachim3,
Joannes2, Peter1)
Birth Date: 15 March 1773 Birth Place:
Zell, Baden
(5)
1.1.4.1.6 Franz Michael OTT
(Mathias4, Joachim3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth
Date: 14 September 1775 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden | |
(4) 1.1.4.2 Catharina
Barbara OTT (Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 17 November 1740 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ? Spouse:
Joseph ZUMBACH Marriage Date: November
1763 Marriage Place: Rammersweier, Baden
(4) 1.1.4.3 Maria Anna
OTT (Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 6 February 1743 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: February 1743 Death Place:
Zell, Baden
(4) 1.1.4.4 Maria
Magdalena OTT (Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 4 March 1744 Birth Place:
Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(4) 1.1.4.5 Maria Anna
OTT (Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 4 February 1748 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(4) 1.1.4.6 FRANZ
JOSEPH OTT (Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 17 February 1750 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
? 1st Spouse: Catherina BENZ Marriage Date: 15 February
1779 Marriage Place: Baden Children: Lorenz, Magdalena,
Joseph, Anna Maria, Bartholomew
2nd Spouse:
ANNA MARIA BASLER Birth Date: 7 August
1763 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: ? Death
Place: ? Spouse Father: MARTIN BASLER Spouse
Mother: ANNA MARIA BASLER (1742-1786) Marriage
Date: 6 June 1797 Marriage Place: Weingarten Church,
Baden Children: Joseph, Cornelius
(5) 1.1.4.6.1 Lorenz
OTT (Franz Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 10
August 1780 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden
(5) 1.1.4.6.7 Magdalena
OTT (Franz Joseph4, etc.) Spouse:
Michael KIEFER Marriage Date: May
1804 Marriage Place: Weingarten Church, Baden
(5) 1.1.4.6.3 Joseph
OTT (Franz Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 13
January 1784 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date:
March 1785 Death Place: Rammersweier, Baden
(5) 1.1.4.6.4 Anna Maria
OTT (Franz Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date:
1787 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden
(5) 1.1.4.6.5
Bartholomew OTT (Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: August 1791 Birth Place: Rammersweier,
Baden Death Date: 1825 Death Place: Rammersweier,
Baden Spouse: Elizabeth FEY Marriage Date: 8 February
1819 Marriage Place: Weingarten Church, Zell,
Baden Children: Joseph,
Helena
(6) 1.1.4.6.5.1 Joseph OTT
(Bartholomew5, Franz
Joseph4, Joachim3,
etc.) Birth Date: 24 May 1821 Birth Place:
Rammersweier. Baden Death Date: 2 May 1868 Death
Place: St. Genevieve Co., MO Spouse: Anna Maria
("Mary") HURST Birth Date: 14
January 1819 Birth Place: Baden Death Date: 19 June
1903 Death Place: Bloomsdale, MO Spouse Father:
Johann HURST Spouse Mother: Ursula
LITTERST Marriage Date: 1849 Marriage Place:
Weingarten Church, Zell, Baden Children: Barbara,
Theodore (1), Bartholomew, Mary, Theodore (2),
Francis Xavier, Joseph
(7)
1.1.4.6.5.1.1 Barbara OTT (Joseph6,
Bartholomew5, etc) Death Date: 6 July
1918 Death Place: Marceline, MO Spouse: John
SENERICH Death Date: 21 May 1918 Death Place:
Ste. Genevieve Co., MO Marriage Date: 8 February
1869 Marriage Place: Ste. Genevieve Co.,
MO Children: Peter John, Mary Ann, Rosa
Clara, Joseph Henry August
(7)
1.1.4.6.5.1.2 Theodore (1) OTT
(Joseph6, Bartholomew5,
etc) Birth Date: 1851 Birth Place:
Baden Death Date: 5 December 1854 Death Place:
Ste. Genevieve Co., MO
(7)
1.1.4.6.5.1.3 Bartholomew OTT
(Joseph6, Bartholomew5,
etc) Birth Date: 24 August 1852 Birth Place:
Baden Spouse: Juliana GRASS Birth Date: 1 February
1856 Death Date: 21 April 1908 Marriage Date: 12
January 1875 Marriage Place: Ste. Genevieve Co.,
MO Children: Mary Rose, George Joseph, Rosina
Elizabeth,
Francis Xavier, Joseph Henry Wingate, Henry Harry,
Sophia Catherine, Helena, Bartholomew Z., John
Lewis,
Andrew Lawrence, Valentine
(7) 1.1.4.6.5.1.4
Mary OTT (Joseph6,
Bartholomew5, etc) Birth Date: 15
September 1855 Birth Place: Ste. Genevieve Co.,
MO Death Date: 7 November 1930 Death Place:
Bloomsdale, MO Spouse: John WACKER Birth Date: May
1851 Death Date: 15 May 1935 Marriage Date: 12
January 1875 Marriage Place: Ste. Genevieve Co.,
MO Children: Joseph Peter, Elizabeth Clara, Joseph
John,
Rosina Genevieve, Annie Theresia, Sophia Cecilia,
William Henry, Mary Magdalena, Philomenia Julia
(7)
1.1.4.6.5.1.5 Theodore (2) OTT
(Joseph6, Bartholomew5,
etc) Birth Date: 4 October 1857 Birth Place:
Ste. Genevieve Co., MO Spouse: Mary Anne SPRAUL Birth Date: 30 January
1858 Marriage Place: Ste. Genevieve Co.,
MO Children: Joseph Theodore, Mary Regina, Francis,
Anna, Henry,
Genevieve
(7) 1.1.4.6.5.1.6 Francis Xavier OTT
(Joseph6, Bartholomew5,
etc) Birth Date: 2 September
1859 Birth Place: Ste. Genevieve Co., MO Death
Date: 17 April 1864 Death Place: Ste. Genevieve Co.,
MO
(7)
1.1.4.6.5.1.7 Joseph OTT Jr. (Joseph6,
Bartholomew5, etc) Birth Date: 18
November 1861 Birth Place: Ste. Genevieve Co.,
MO Death Date: 11 January 1863 Death Place: Ste.
Genevieve Co., MO
(6) 1.1.4.6.5.2
Helena OTT (Bartholomew5, Franz
Joseph4, etc) Birth Date: 16 May
1824 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Spouse:
Valentin MAY Birth Date: 24 January
1816 Birth Place: Baden Marriage Date: 23 January
1849 Marriage Place: Weingarten,
Baden |
(5) 1.1.4.6.6
Joseph OTT (Franz Joseph4,
Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: March 1800 Birth
Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: March
1800 Death Place: Rammersweier,
Baden
(5) 1.1.4.6.7
CORNELIUS OTT (Franz Joseph4,
Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 16 September
1801 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date:
(Unknown) Death Place: prob.
Rammersweier Spouse:MARIA ECKENFELS Birth Date: Circa
1797 Birth Place: Near Offenburg, Baden Death Date: 24
September 1850 Death Place: Rammersweier,
Baden Spouse Father: MATTHIAS EKENFELS
(? - 1833) Spouse Mother:ROSINA HAIM Marriage Date: 14 May
1823 Marriage Place: Weingarten Church, Baden Known
Children: Sophia, Georg Anton, Johann Nepomuk, Maria
Anna,
Ferdinand, Paulina, Nepomuk, Wilhelm, Aloisia,
Theresia.
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.1
Sophia OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4,,etc.) Birth Date: 29 September
1823 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date:
? Death Place: ? Spouse: Silvester GISLER Marriage Date: 11 January
1848 Marriage Place: Weingarten Church, Zell,
Baden
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.2
Georg Anton OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 1825 Birth
Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: 8 May
1833 Death Place: Rammersweier, Baden
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.3
Joh. Nepomuk OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 14 May
1827 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: 20
September 1833 Death Place: Rammersweier,
Baden
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.4
Maria Anna OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 16 July
1829 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date:
? Death Place: ?
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.5
FERDINAND OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 15
October 1830 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death
Date: 24 May 1898 Death Place: Harrison Co.,
IN Burial Place: St. Michael's Catholic Church,
Bradford, IN Spouse: ANNA MARIA
ROTH Birth Date: 15 October 1842 Birth
Place: Karbach, Bavaria, Germany Death Date: 11 January
1916 Death Place: Floyd Co. IN Burial Place: St.
Michael's Catholic Church, Bradford IN Spouse Father:
JOHN F. ROTH Sr. (1817-1884) Spouse
Mother: EVA HEIM (1825-1899) Marriage
Date: 28 October 1860 Marriage Place: Bradford,
Harrison Co. IN Children: Joseph Andrew, John, George,
Sophia, Thomas, Louisa (Louise), William J.,
Henry, Mary Eve, Andrew, Katie Gertrude
The
children and later descendants of Ferdinand and Anna
Maria OTT are listed separately in the lower portion of
this web page. You can CLICK
HERE to go directly to the list, or continue to
scroll down until you arrive at the separate
section.
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.6 Paulina OTT
(Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: 24 June 1833 Birth Place:
Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: 26 February
1835 Death Place: Rammersweier, Baden
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.7
Nepomuk OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 16 April
1835 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: 16
April 1835 Death Place: Rammersweier, Baden
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.8
Wilhelm OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 21 May
1836 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date:
? Death Place: ?
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.9
Aloisia OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 25 June
1837 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: 12
September 1837 Death Place: ?
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.10
Theresia OTT (Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 16 October
1838 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: 1
December 1854 Death Place: Rammersweier,
Baden
(4) 1.1.4.7
Bartholomew OTT (Joachim3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
August 1755 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
? Death Place: ? |
(3) 1.1.5 Joannes OTT
Jr. (Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
3 August 1710 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Spouse: Anna Maria SCHWERER Spouse Father: Andreas
SCHWERER Spouse Mother: Anna Maria BRAUN Marriage Date: 14 January 1760 Marriage
Place: Zell-Weierbach Children: Andreas, Anna Maria, Simon
Thaddeus, Magdalena, Maria Ursula,
Joannes Baptista, Francisca, Catherina, Joannes, Maria Anna
(4)
1.1.5.1 Andreas OTT (Joannes3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date: 28
November 1760 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Spouse:
Catharina BASLER Birth Date: 1770 Death Date:
July 1850 Marriage Date: July 1790 Marriage
Place: Baden Children: Phillip, Jacob, Magdalena, Maria
Anna, Blasius, Agatha, Michael Magnus,
Franziska, Anna Maria, Anton
(5)
1.1.5.1.1 Phillip OTT (twin) (Andreas4,
Joannes3,
Joannes2,Peter1) Birth Date:
May 1793 Birth Place: Zell, Baden
Death Date: May 1793 Death Place: Zell,
Baden
(5) 1.1.5.1.2
Jacob OTT (twin) (Andreas4,
Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: May 1793 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: May 1794 Death Place:
Zell, Baden
(5) 1.1.5.1.3
Magdalena OTT (Andreas4,
Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: July 1795 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(5) 1.1.5.1.4
Maria Anna OTT (Andreas4,
Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: July 1797 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(5) 1.1.5.1.5
Blasius OTT (Andreas4,
Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: February 1800 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(5) 1.1.5.1.6
Agatha OTT (Andreas4, Joannes3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
February 1803 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
February 1835 Death Place: Zell, Baden
(5) 1.1.5.1.7
Michael Magnus OTT (Andreas4,
Joannes3, Joannes2, Peter1)
Birth Date: September 1805 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden Death Date: January 1808 Death Place: Zell,
Baden
(5) 1.1.5.1.8
Franziska OTT (Andreas4,
Joannes3, Joannes2, Peter1)
Birth Date: January 1808 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden Death Date: January 1808 Death Place: Zell,
Baden
(5) 1.1.5.1.9 Anna
Maria OTT (Andreas4, Joannes3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
February 1809 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
February 1809 Death Place: Zell, Baden
(5) 1.1.5.1.10
Anton OTT (Andreas4, Joannes3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
May 1810 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: May
1817 Death Place: Zell, Baden
(4) 1.1.5.2 Anna
Maria OTT (Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: December 1762 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
? Spouse: Anton HERM Marriage
Date: January 1788 Marriage Place: Baden Children:
Ignatius, Franz Anton, Anna Maria, Laurentius, Katherina,
Fidel,
Anton,
Taddeus, Theresia
(4) 1.1.5.3 Simon
Thaddeus OTT (Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: October 1765 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(4) 1.1.5.4
Magdalena OTT (Joannes3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
1767 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death
Place: ? Spouse: Jacob MURKLE Marriage Date: October
1790 Marriage Place: Weingarten Church, Baden Children:
Magdalena, Joannes, Martha, Michael, Barbara, Catherina,
Lutgard,
Rosalia,
Simon
NOTE: With the
possible exception of Rosalia, all of the children of
Magdalena and
Jacob MURKLE died at birth or in infancy.
(4) 1.1.5.5 Maria
Ursula OTT (Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: August 1769 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(4) 1.1.5.6 Joannes
Baptista OTT (Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 9 October 1772 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(4) 1.1.5.7
Francisca OTT (Joannes3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date: 7
February 1773 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
? Death Place: ?
(4) 1.1.5.8
Catherina OTT (Joannes3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date: 6
November 1775 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death
Date: ? Death Place: ?
(4) 1.1.5.9 Joannes
OTT (Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 30 October 1777 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(4) 1.1.5.10 Maria
Anna OTT (Joannes3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 20 July 1781 Birth
Place: Zell,
Baden |
(3) 1.1.6 Johann Jacob
OTT (Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
March 1713 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death
Place: ?
(3) 1.1.7 Hans Adam OTT
(Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
October 1714 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death
Place: ?
(3) 1.1.8 Anna Maria OTT
(Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
1726 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place:
?
(2) 1.2 Johann Stephan OTT
(Peter1) Birth Date: January 1674 Birth Place:
Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(2) 1.3 Johann Adam OTT
(Peter1) Birth Date: January 1674 Birth Place:
Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(2) 1.4 Anna Maria OTT
(Peter1) Birth Date: 1679 Birth Place: Zell,
Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(2) 1.5 Hans Martin OTT
(Peter1)
Birth Date: 1682 Birth Place: Zell, Baden Death Date:
? Death Place: ?
(2) 1.6 Maria Magdalena
OTT (Peter1) Birth Date: 25 May 1686 Birth
Place: Zell, Baden Death Date: ? Death Place: ?

|
Weingarten Kirche - Zell-Weierbach,
Ortenau Kries, Baden-Württemberg - Founded in
1787
Served Roman Catholic
parishioners from Rammersweier, Zell-Wierbach,and Fessenbach.
Today it is located in the eastern outskirts of Offenberg in
Baden-Württemburg. |
********************************Continuation of FERDINAND OTT
Descendants*********************************
 |
A photo of a painting on glass by P. Weytz of
Antwerp, Belgium, showing the Ship Peter Hattrick of New York, which
brought Ferdinand Ott to America in
1854. |
(6) 1.1.4.6.7.5 FERDINAND OTT
(Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, Joachim3,
Joannes2, Peter1) Birth Date:
15 October 1830 Birth Place: Rammersweier, Baden Death Date: 24 May
1898 Death Place: Bradford, Harrison Co., IN Burial Place: St.
Michael's Catholic Church, Bradford, IN Spouse: ANNA MARIA
ROTH Birth Date: 15 October 1842 Birth Place: Karbach,
Bavaria, Germany Death Date: 11 January 1916 Death Place: New
Albany, Floyd Co. IN Burial Place: St. Michael's Catholic Church,
Bradford IN Spouse Father: JOHN F. ROTH Sr.
(1817-1884) Spouse Mother: EVA HEIM
(1825-1899) Marriage Date: 28 October 1860 Marriage Place: Harrison
Co. IN Known Children: Joseph Andrew, John, George, Sophia,
Thomas, Louisa (Louise), William J., Henry, Mary Eve,
(Anton), Andrew, Katie G.
NOTE: In 1848, after years of crop
failures caused by draught and deluge, and with starvation common
throughout the area, peasants and intellectuals joined in a
revolution to overthrow the privileged upper classes and royalty.
The revolution was crushed in 1849, due largely to the infusion of
massive numbers of Prussian troops who had been called in by the Grand
Duke to quell the disturbances and restore the nobility. In 1854, Prussian
troops were still occupying Baden, and were being aided by conscripted
members of the Grand Duke's Army. Many soldiers, as well as many
potential conscripts, opposed the brutalization of their own people.
When the opportunity presented itself, many of the soldiers deserted,
and many young men who were eligible for conscription joined them in
leaving Baden. One of the deserters was Ferdinand Ott, who failed to
return to duty following a leave to visit home in October, 1854.
Perhaps encouraged by the earlier emigrations of his distant cousins
Charles and Joseph Ott, it appears that Ferdinand escaped to Belguim,
where he sailed from Antwerp on the Ship Peter Hattrick bound for America.
He arrived in New York on December 29, 1854, and evidence suggests
that he filed his Declaration of Intent to become an American
citizen in Hamilton County, Ohio in October 1855, although no
record of his Declaration has yet been found. In 1860 he arrived in
Harrison County, Indiana, where he married Anna Maria ROTH. Other
than his cousins Joseph and Charles, it is not now known if
any other members of this family came to the United
States.
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.1 Joseph Andrew OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 10 March
1861 Birth Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co., IN Death Date:
After 1870 Death Place: Floyd Co., IN
NOTE: No data
has been found for the years after 1870 regarding the life of Joseph
Andrew OTT. It is not known if he died during his teen years or if he
left Harrison Co., Indiana before 1880 to strike out on his own.
Another family researcher lists his death as 10 December 1949 in
Floyd Co, but no proof of this date has been found.
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.2 John OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 21 October
1862 Birth Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co. IN Death Date: 21
January 1922 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Burial Place: La Crosse,
WI Spouse: Hester WENZEL Birth Date: 10
November 1869 Birth Place: Melrose, Jackson Co., WI Death Date: 2
March 1955 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Burial Place: Farmington
Cem., Mindoro, La Crosse Co., WI Marriage Date: 19 November
1889 Marriage Place: Melrose, Jackson Co., WI
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.2.1 Margrette OTT
(John7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: 31 October 1890 Birth Place:
Jackson Co., WI Death Date: 8 August 1905 Death Place: Jackson
Co., WI Burial Place: Farmington Cem., Mindoro, WI
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.2.2 Lewis OTT
(John7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc,) Birth Date: 27 May 1892 Birth Place: Jackson
Co., WI Death Date: 26 May 1912 Death Place: Jackson Co.,
WI Burial Place: Farmington Cem., Mindoro, WI
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.2.3 Roscoe OTT
(John7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc) Birth Date: 8 August 1895 (twin) Birth Place:
Jackson Co., WI Death Date: May 1971 Death Place: Jackson Co.,
WI
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.2.4 Royal OTT
(John7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: 8 August 1895 (twin) Birth Place:
Jackson Co., WI Death Date: ? Death Place: ?
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.2.5 Lawrence OTT
(John7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc)
Birth Date: 8 February 1902 Birth Place: Jackson
Co., WI Death Date: December 1980 Death Place: Jackson Co.,
WI
(2) 1.1.4.6.7.5.2.6 Wenzel OTT
(John7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: 23 March 1911 Birth Place: Jackson
Co., WI Death Date: June 1972 Death Place:
Wisconsin
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.3 George OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 18 May 1864 Birth
Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co. IN Death Date: 23 February
1889 Burial Place: St. Michael's, Bradford, Harrison Co.
IN
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.4 Sophia OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 19 February
1866 Birth Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co. IN Death Date: 7
May 1892 Burial Place: St. Michael's, Bradford, Harrison Co.
IN Spouse: Adam FINGER Birth Date: 15
August 1853 Death Date: 25 December 1892 Burial Place: St.
Michael's, Bradford, Harrison Co. IN Spouse Father: Frank
FINGER Spouse Mother: Anna Maria STIERSTEDTER Marriage Date: 26 August
1886 Marriage Place: Harrison Co. IN Children: Bertha Louisa, Anna
Maria
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.4.1 Bertha Louisa
FINGER (Sophia7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5, etc.) Birth Date: 7 August
1887 Birth Place: Harrison Co., IN
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.4.2 Anna Maria
FINGER (Sophia7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5, etc.) Joachim3, Birth Date:
12 February 1889 Birth Place: Harrison Co.,
IN
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.5 Thomas OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 20 August 1868 Birth
Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co. IN Death Date: 1933 Death
Place: Harrison Co. IN Spouse: Anna FOUGEROUSSE Birth Date: About 1875 Birth
Place: Indiana Death Date: 5 August 1926 Death Place: Floyd Co.,
IN Spouse Father: Frank FOUGEROUSSE Spouse Mother:
Catherine WORNIS Marriage Date: 16 November
1899 Marriage Place: Floyd Co., IN Children: Rosaline
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.5.1 Rosaline OTT
(Thomas7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc.)
Birth Date: 13 May1903 Birth Place: New Albany,
Floyd Co., IN Death Date: 7 November 1967 Death Place: Madison,
IN Spouse: Raymond
FETZ Marriage Date: 2 October 1924 Marriage Place:
New Albany, IN Children: Richard, Raymond Jr, Donald, Robert, Mary,
Frederick
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.6a Louisa (Louise) OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 6 December
1870 Birth Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co. IN Death Date: 17
January 1942 Death Place: Alameda Co., California 1st Spouse:
William Joseph STANDERFORD
(STADIFORD) Marriage Date: 20 October 1889 Marriage Place:
Harrison Co., IN Known Children: Gertrude Maria Elizabeth
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.6a.1 Gertrude Maria
Elizabeth STANDERFORD (STANDIFORD)
Birth Date: 22 October 1889 Birth Place: Indiana Death
Date: 4 September 1993 Death Place: Sacramento, CA Spouse:
Homer C. GUTHRIE Birth Date:
10 December 1885 Birth Place: Indiana Death Date: 7 July
1940 Death Place: Alameda Co., CA Marriage Date:
1910 Marriage Place: California Child: Mary
Louise
2nd Spouse Thomas Edgar WATT (Rev.) Birth Date: 3 November 1874 Birth
Place: Kansas Death Date: 16 May 1951 Death Place: Alameda,
CA Marriage Date: ca. 1908 Marriage Place:
California
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7 WILLIAM J.
OTT (Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 24 February
1874 Birth Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co, IN Death Date: 21
April 1963 Death Place: New Albany, IN Burial Place: Fairview
Cem., New Albany, IN 1st Spouse: SUSIE HOPPER Birth
Date: 30 May 1879 Birth Place: Floyd Co. IN Death Date: 30
November 1971 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Burial Place: La Crosse,
WI Spouse Father: WILLIAM H. HOPPER
(1844-1899) Spouse Mother: CHRISTINA SUMMERS
(1842-1919) Marriage Date: 2 June 1901 Marriage Place: Floyd Co.
IN Divorced: 1881 Children: Colbert, Mervin V., Chester
"Chet", Earl Shelby "Eb", Martha, Helen, Alberta, Wilbur
"Dutch",
Irene, Arlene, Cyril "Billy", Jeanette
2nd Spouse: Ella McCAFFREY No known children
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.1 Colbert OTT
(William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc.) Birth
Date: 31 January 1903 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 14
August 1964 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Spouse: Margaret TUMA Birth Date: ? Death Date: 31 October
1973 Children: James
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.1.1 James Ott
(Colbert8, William7,
Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,,
etc.) Birth Date: 29 October 1929 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Death Date: 12 October 1995 Death
Place: Kenosha, WI Spouse: Nerissa ? Marriage
Date: 25 November 1953 Children: Mary Kim, Kevin,
Peggy
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.2 MERVIN V.
OTT (William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc.) Birth
Date: 17 February 1905 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 30
March 1976 Death Place: Milwaukee, WI Burial Place: Mt.
Olivet Cem., Milwaukee, WI 1st Spouse: ROSE
NOOYEN Birth Date: 6 August 1901 Birth
Place: Bay Settlement, Brown Co., WI Death Date: 20 July
1952 Death Place: Burlington, Racine Co., WI Burial Place:
Milwaukee, WI Marriage Date: 3 July 1926 Marriage Place:
Milwaukee, WI Spouse Father: ALEXIS NOOYEN
(1868-1927) Spouse Mother: ADELIA
HERMANS (1867-1903)
(See NOOYEN and HERMANS Charts for more
details)
Children: Thomas Edward, Marion Alberta,
John "Jack" David
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.2.1 Thomas Edward
Ott
(Mervin8, William7, Ferdinand6,
etc.) Birth Date: 24 April 1927 Birth
Place: Milwaukee, WI Death Date: 21 April 1988 Death
Place: Tampa, FL Spouse: Anna THOMAS
Birth Date: About 1926 Marriage Date:
1948 Death Date: April 14, 2008 Death Place: Orlando,
FL Spouse Father: Gilbert THOMAS Spouse Mother:
Tressa STICKEL Spouse Step-mother:
Hazel THOMAS (1907-1988) Children: Gilbert T., John D.,
Rosemary K.
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.2.2 Marion Ott (Mervin8,
William7, Ferdinand6, etc.) Birth Date:
16 April 1933 Birth Place: Milwaukee, WI Death Date: 15
September 2000 Death Place: Cudahy, Milwaukee Co., WI Spouse:
William MESSNER Birth
Date: 29 November 1929 Birth Place: Cudahy,
WI Marriage Date: 23 June 1951 Marriage Place: St.
Alphonsus Cath.Church, Greendale, WI Divorced: about
1987 Spouse Father: Arnold P. MESSNER
(1899-1979) Spouse Mother: Grace DENNY
(1907-1972) Children: Billie "Pookie", Anthony "Tony", Susie,
Mary
NOTE: Additional information is
available regarding the MESSNER and
DENNY families.Because these families are not part
of my direct ancestry, the information is not included on this
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(9)
1.1.4.6.7.5.7.2.3 John "Jack"
OTT (Mervin8, William7,
Ferdinand6, etc.) Birth Date: 1 June
1940 Birth Place: Milwaukee, WI 1st Spouse:
Kathryn BENEDICT Birth Date:
September 1942 Birth Place: Duncan, OK Marriage Date: 6
June 1963 Marriage Place: St. Philhomena Cath. Church, Denver,
CO Divorced: 1972 Spouse parents: Harvey BENEDICT and
Dorothy CLARK Children: Theodore
U. "Ted", David Christopher "Chris", Daniel Robert
2nd Spouse: Julia (HARMON)
O'NEAL Marriage Date: 4 July 1975 Divorced:
1981 Children: (none)
3rd Spouse: Carol Jean (HAHN) SMITH Birth Date:
2 August 1950 Birth Place: Cheyenne, WY Marriage Date: 25 June
1983 Marriage Place: Zion Ev. Luth. Church, Denver,
CO Spouse Father: Sigmund HAHN
(1923-2008) Spouse Mother: Ruth SPRENGELER (1923 -
2013) Paternal Grandparents: Edward J.
HAHN (1892-1947)and
Esther BARTZ (1898-1993) Maternal
Grandparents: Walter SPRENGELER (1898-1971) and
Margaret HUNERBURG (1898-1931) Children
of Carol's first marriage: David, Aaron, and Mark
SMITH
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.2 Mervin V. OTT
(continued) 2nd Spouse: Elizabeth (JUNGBLUTT) WALTHERS Birth Date: 30 December
1902 Birth Place: Wisconsin Death Date: August
1977 Death Place: Milwaukee, WI Marriage Date:
1963 Children from Elizabeth's 1st Marriage: Sandra,
Robert
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.3 Chester "Chet"
OTT (William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5, etc.) Birth Date: 29 April
1907 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 26 November
2004 Death Place: Stoughton, WI Burial Place: Janesville,
WI Spouse: Pearl WALZ Birth Date: 29
April 1909 Marriage Date: 7 April 1934 Death Date: 9 November
1994 Death Place: La Crosse WI Burial Place: Janesville,
WI Children: Marcia
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.3.1 Marcia
OTT (Chester8, William7,
Ferdinand6, etc.) Birth Date: 7 March
1935 Birth Place: Ridzeville WI Death Date: June 12
2000 Death Place: Janesville WI Spouse: Hurlis RANKINS Marriage Date: 28 May
1954 Children: Christie, Connie, Calvin,
Curt
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.4 Earl Shelby "Eb"
OTT (William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,etc.) Birth Date: 31 December
1908 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 15 November
1952 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Spouse: Laverne DOERRE Birth Date: 1919 Marriage Date: 15
November 1937 Marriage Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 1
February 1969 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Children:
Peter
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.4.1 Peter
OTT (Shelby8, William7,
Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,etc.) Birth Date: 11 December
1943 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Spouse: Paulette
? Marriage Date: 28 December 1970 Marriage Place:
Milwaukee, WI
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.5 Martha OTT
(William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc.) Birth
Date: 5 May 1911 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 18
July 1990 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Spouse: William VERSE Birth Date: 20 November 1901 Marriage
Date: 19 June 1930 Marriage Place: Winona, MN Death Date: July
1975 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Children:
(None)
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.6 Helen OTT
(William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc.) Birth
Date: 20 June 1912 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date:
January 1991 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Spouse: Garold
McGINNIS Birth
Date: 21 September 1911 Marriage Date: 5 October 1931 Death
Date: October 1985 Death Place: La Crosse, WI Children:
Carol, Dianne, Nancy, Patricia, Robert, Lawrence
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.6.1 Carol
McGINNIS Birth Date: 30 June 1936 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI Spouse: Harland TURNER Marriage
Date: 14 August 1954 Marriage Place: Onalaska, La Crosse Co.,
WI Children: Theresa, Dale, Jayne
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.6.2 Dianne
McGINNIS Birth Date: 9 October 1938 Birth Place: La Crosse
WI Death Date: 10 November 1954 Death Place: La Crosse
WI Burial Place: La Crosse WI
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.6.3 Nancy
McGINNIS Birth Date: 31 January 1940 Birth Place:
La Crosse, WI Spouse: Jack FUREY Marriage Date: 14 August
1959 Marriage Place: La Crosse, WI Children: Coleen, Patrick,
Suzanne
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.6.4 Patricia
McGINNIS Birth Date: 26 April 1943 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI Spouse: Loren HENDRICKSON Marriage Date: 14 June
1964 Marriage Place: Milwaukee, WI Children: Timothy, David,
Diane, Mark
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.6.5 Robert
McGINNIS Birth Date: 10 August 1946 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Spousr: Joan STROSAN Marriage Date: March
1971 Children: Dana Marie, Brandie
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.6.6 Larry James
McGINNIS Birth date: 17 February 1949 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI 1st Spouse: Judy
? (Deceased) Marriage Date: 27 March
1971 Children: Eric, Bridget, Shannon
2nd Spouse: Pam
SCHENDEL
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.7 Alberta OTT
(William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: 15 October 1915 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Death Date: September 1987 Death Place: La
Crosse, WI Spouse: Lester KING Birth Date: 1 March 1914 Marriage Date:
26 October 1935 Death Date: February 1978 Death Place: La
Crosse, WI Children: Gene Robert, Darlene, Roberta Gail, Sharon,
Mary
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.7.1 Gene Robert
KING Birth Date: 23 August 1937 Birth Place: La Crosse
WI Death Date: 8 August 2007 Death Place: La Crosse,
WI Spouse: Shirley MAY Marriage Date:
10 May 1960 (now divorced) Children: Melody, Wendie,
Karrie
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.7.2 Darlene
KING Birth Date: 11 January 1939 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI 1st Spouse: Phil LOW Marriage Date:
12 February 1955 Divorced: 1971 Children: Jeff, Robert, Scott,
Jody
2nd Spouse: Frank DIKEMAN Marriage Date: July
1973 Children: (Holly Beth)
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.7.3 Roberta Gail
KING Birth Date: 14 march 1940 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI Spouse: Donald SWINGLE Marriage
Date: 21 July 1959 Children: Danny
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.7.4 Sharon
KING Birth Date: 12 August 1942 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI Death Date: !2 August 2012 Death Place: Lexington,
KY Spouse: John LOKKEN Marriage
Date: 8 December 1963 Children: Lisa, John Paul
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.7.5 Mary King Birth Date: 9
November 1943 Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Spouse: Roy BLACKBURN Marriage Date: 1961 Children:
Michael, Brad, Timi, Tara, Devon Jay
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.8 Wilbur "Dutch"
OTT (William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,etc.) Birth Date: 9 June 1916 Birth
Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 13 June 2002 Death Place: Polk
Co., FL 1st Spouse: Mary ZERNECKE Marriage Date: 11 February
1939 Divorced: 1943 Spouse Death Date: May 1996 Death Place:
La Crosse, WI Children: Richard
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.8.1 Richard
OTT (Wilbur8, William7,
Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,etc.) Birth
Date: 25 September 1939 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI
2nd Spouse: Dorothy SCHLICHT Marriage Date: 1945 Divorced:
1960 Children: David, Michael
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7a.8.2 David
OTT (Wilbur8, William7,
Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,etc.) Birth
Date: 8 March 1949 Birth Place: Onalaska, La Crosse Co.,
WI Spouse: ? Marriage Date: 12 September
1970 Children: ?
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.8.3 Michael
OTT (Wilbur8, William7,
Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,etc.) Birth
Date: 26 January 1952 Birth Place: Onalaska, WI Spouse:
? Marriage Date: 12 September 1971 Divorced:
1973 Known Children: Heather
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.8 Wilbur "Dutch" OTT
(continued) 3rd Spouse: Ruth ? Marriage Date:
1963 Spouse Death: 1968 Known Children (none)
4th Spouse:
Reginia ? Marriage Date: 22 September 1973 Divorce Date:
(unknown) Known Children: (none)
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.9 Irene OTT
(William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: 15 October 1917 Birth Place:
La Crosse, WI Death Date: 6 December 1996 Death Place: La
Crosse, WI 1st Spouse: Ted RITTER Children: Kenneth
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.9.1 Kenneth
RITTER Birth Date: 15 June 1937 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI Spouse: Mary SEBRANEK Marriage
Date: 25 October 1958 Children: Kurt, Kristie,
Ken
2nd Spouse: William GARDNER Marriage Date: 4 December
1943 Spouse Death Date: 3 September 1960 Death Location: La
Crosse, WI Children: Dennis, Terry, Douglas, Rita
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.9.2 Dennis
GARDNER Birth Date: 3 February 1945 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Spouse: Jan EDMONDSON Marriage Date: 15 June
1967 Children: Brad, (unknown daughter)
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.9.3 Terry
GARDNER Birth Date: 15 January 1948 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Death Date: Spouse: Janet BRICKL Marriage Date: 17 August
1974 Children: (unknown)
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.9.4 Doug
GARDNER Birth Date: 22 February 1949 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Spouse: Jean JOHNSTON Marriage Date: 26 June
1971 Children: Todd, Nick
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.9.5 Rita
GARDNER Birth Date: 23 February 1951 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Spouse: George BILSKEMPER Marriage Date: 27 December
1969 Divorced: May 1976 Children: Kari
Lynn
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.9 Irene OTT
(continued) 3rd Spouse: Lester HOPPERSTAD Birth Date: 18 December
1910 Birth Place: Winneshiek Co., IA Death Date: 1 June
2000 Death Place: La Crosse WI Marriage Date: 19 July
1962 Marriage Place: La Crosse, WI
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.10 Arlene OTT
(William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4,
etc.) Birth Date: 15 October 1917 (Twin to
Irene) Birth Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: 4 November
1917 (died in infancy) Death Place: La Crosse, WI
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.11 Cyril "Billy"
OTT (William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc.)
Birth Date: 1 September 1919 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI Death Date16 March 2013 Death Place: Cape Coral,
FL Spouse: Jane STUPKA Marriage Date:
17 April 1948 Marriage Place: La Crosse, WI Death Date: March
25, 2002 Death Place: Cape Coral, Florida Children: Joy
Ann
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.11.1 Joy Ann OTT
(Cyril8, William7,
Ferdinand6, Cornelius5, etc.)
Birth Date: 18 October 1950 Birth Place: La
Crosse, WI Spouse: William NESTA Marriage Date: 7 June 1975 Children:
Jill (adopted)
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.7.12 Jeanette OTT
(William7, Ferdinand6,
Cornelius5,Franz Joseph4, etc.)
Birth Date: 31 May 1924 Birth Place: La Crosse,
WI Death Date: 13 October 1924 (died in infancy) Death Place: La
Crosse, WI
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.8 Henry OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: 26 February 1877 Birth Place:
Morgan Township, Harrison Co. IN Death Date: 1 August 1901 Death
Place: Louisville, KY Burial Place: St. Michael's Catholic
Church, Bradford IN
Notes: Henry died after a fall from the
Jeffersonville bridge between Clark Co., IN and Louisville,
KY. He was 24 years old and never married.
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.9 Mary Eve ("Eve" or "Eva"
)OTT (Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 17 January 1879 Birth
Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co. IN Death Date:
1881 Death Place: Harrison Co., IN
NOTE:
Records of St. Michael's Catholic Church in Bradford, Indiana, list
an "Andreas" (Andrew) OTT who died at the same time as
Eve. Informal family memoirs describe a set of twins who died
soon after birth, named "Eve" and "Tony". The church
records do not list a birth or baptism for the
Andrew, which may have been an oversight, nor do they record
the birth of a "Tony" or "Anthony" (Anton) OTT. The 1880
Census lists "Eve" at 1 year old, but Andrew is not listed there. It
therefore appears that Eve had a twin brother named Anton ("Tony")
who died at or soon after birth, before June 1, 1880, the date of
the census. At some point shortly thereafter, another child named
Andrew was born, and he and Eve died at the same time in 1881.
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.10 Andrew OTT
(Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, Joachim3, Joannes2,
Peter1) Birth Date: ? Birth Place: Morgan Township,
Harrison Co., IN Death Date: 1881 Death Place: Harrison Co.,
IN
(7) 1.1.4.6.7.5.11 Katherine Gertrude
"Katie" OTT (Ferdinand6, Cornelius5,Franz
Joseph4, etc.) Birth Date: 29 January 1883 Birth
Place: Morgan Township, Harrison Co., IN
NOTE:
Katie was baptized 20 August 1883 at St. Bernard Catholic Church,
Frenchtown, Harrison Co., IN. She was confirmed at St. Micheal's Cath.
Church in Bradford in 1895.
Death Date: 3 June
1946 Death Place: Floyd Co., IN Burial Place: Fairview
Cemetery, New Albany, IN Spouse: Worden PROCTOR Marriage Date: 9 July
1918 Marriage Place: Floyd Co IN Children: Herbert K.
Ott
(8) 1.1.4.6.7.5.11.1 Herbert K. OTT
Birth Date: 10 February 1902 Birth Place: Floyd Co.
IN
Note: Herbert's father, according to his
birth certificate, was one John HAMMOND.. Herbert's mother Katie
did not marry Mr. HAMMOND.
Death Date: 5 February
1967 Death Place: Floyd Co. IN 1st Spouse: Pearl JOHNSON Birth Date: 1 April 1913 Death
Date: 12 April 1999 Marriage Date: Approx 1931 Divorce Date:
April 1938 Children: Joyce J., Carl Ott
(9)
1.1.4.6.7.5.11.1.1.1 Joyce J.
OTT Birth
Date: 27 June
1931 Birth
Place: Floyd Co.,
IN Death
Date: 28 June
1931 Death
Place: Floyd Co.,
IN Note:
Joyce died one day after
birth; the
cause listed as
"congenital heart lesion".
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.11.1.1..2 Carl
OTT Birth Date: 5 July 1932 Birth Place: Floyd Co.,
IN Death Date: Still living Spouse: Norma Jean BROWN Birth Date: 30 May, 1935 Birth Place:
Floyd Co., IN Marriage Date: 22 September 1951 Marriage
Place: Floyd Co., IN Children: Wanda S., Gordon R., Larry E.,
Vickie
L.,
Darrell W., Douglas L., Robert A.
2nd Spouse: Avil ?? Children:
(none)
3rdSpouse: Loretta W. EDWARDS Children: Worden K., Jerushia K.
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.11.1.1 Worden K. Ott Birth Date:
September 1925 Birth Place: Floyd Co., IN Death Date: Still
living
(9) 1.1.4.6.7.5.11.1.2 Jerushia
Katherine Ott Birth Date: 13
March 1927 Birth Place: Floyd Co. IN Death Date: 10 January
2002 Death Place: Clark Co., IN Spouse: Edward L. REYNOLDS Birth Date: 17 May
1926 Birth Place:
Providence, KY Marriage Date: abt 1945 Death Date: 7 April
1992 Death Place: Clark Co., IN Children: David E,.
Linda K., Mary K.
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