Horatio Sprague Eustis BiographyHoratio Sprague7 Eustis (Abraham6, Abraham5, Benjamin4, Benjamin3, William2, William1) was b. Dec. 25, 1811, at Newport, R.I. He m. May 10, 1838, Catharine, dau. of Henry Chotard, of Natchez, Miss. He d. Sept. 4, 1858 at his plantation, Issaquena Co., Miss. His widow d. at New Orlenas, Feb. 12, 1877. Horatio graduated Harv. Coll. 1830. Studied law, and had an extensive law practice in Natchez, Miss., but afterwards became a planter. Children, all b. at Natchez, Miss.: Henry Chotard, b. Jan. 29, 1840 Horatio, b. June 6, 1841; killed in the war of Rebellion, 1864. He entered H.C. 1857, and left his sophomore year. Cartwright, b. Nov. 4, 1842 Richard, b. May 11, 1844; killed in the war of Rebellion, 1864. He entered H.C. in 1860 but left when the war broke out. Fenwick, b. July 3, 1846 Arthur, b. July 10, 1848 Frances, b. Feb. 11, 1850 Estelle, b. Feb. 1, 1852, died young. Norman, b. Dec. 13, 1853 Catharine, b. Sept. 2, 1857 See also The Chotard Family and Eustatia Plantation Slave Census
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