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When Elmira Jane "Jennie" Cole was born on March 4, 1843, in Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA her father, Boynton J. Cole, was 36, and her mother, Mary Coombs Cole, was 33. She had one son and one daughter with Sylvanus Hilton Otis. Elmira Jane "Jennie" Otis (Cole) died on March 3, 1879 in childbirth, in Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, at the age of 35, and was buried in the Otis Cemetery located on the Otis Farm on Wednesday Hill Rd in Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 August 2018), memorial page for Jennie Otis (4 Mar 1843–3 Mar 1879), Find A Grave Memorial no. 133040920, citing Otis Cemetery, Lee, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA ; Maintained by Robert Otis (contributor 48185594) .
Maine Birth Record:
"Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4WV-TF9 : accessed 11 May 2015), Joshua B. Cole in entry for Elmira Jane Cole, 07 Mar 1843; citing TOPSHAM,SAGADAHOC,MAINE; FHL microfilm 928,294.