hmtl5 Elza "Ekzt" Otis b. 15 Jan 1855 Bath County, Kentucky d. 29 Sep 1938 Pilot Township, Vermilion County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy
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Elza "Ekzt" Otis

Male 1855 - 1938  (83 years)

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  • Name Elza "Ekzt" Otis 
    • son of John Otis and Elizabeth Otis [1]
    Birth 15 Jan 1855  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Occupation section laborer on railroad  [4] 
    Census 1880  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Compromise Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 29 Sep 1938  Pilot Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Burial 1 Oct 1938  Welles Cemetery, Compromise Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Person ID I6331  Hedges
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2026 

    Family Martha Lowder,   b. 24 Oct 1863, Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1929, Gifford, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F2788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jan 1855 - Bath County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Compromise Township, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Sep 1938 - Pilot Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1 Oct 1938 - Welles Cemetery, Compromise Township, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Illinois deaths and stillbirths index
      Name Elzy Otis
      Birth Date 15 Jan 1855
      Birth Place Morse Ferry, Kentucky
      Death Date 29 Sep 1938
      Death Place Pilot, Vermilion, Illinois
      Burial Date 1 Oct 1938
      Burial Place Penfield Compromise, Champaign, Illinois
      Cemetery Name Welles Cemetery
      Death Age 83
      Occupation Laborer Section-R.R.
      Race White
      Marital Status W
      Gender Male
      Residence Pilot, Vermilion, Illinois
      Spouse Name Martha Louder
      FHL Film Number 1818996
      [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S103] birth record.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S25] Census.

    4. [S4] Illinois deaths and stillbirths index: 1916-1947.


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