John Oothout

John Oothout (January 12, 1789 – January 28, 1858) was an American banker.

Early life Oothout was born in New York City on January 12, 1789. His father was an alderman of New York City and co-founder of the Bank of New York.

His paternal grandparents were Jan Oothout and Catalyntje ( Van Deusen) Oothouth. His aunt, Elizabeth Oothout, was the wife of John Tobias Ten Broeck (a grandson of Albany mayor Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck). He was succeeded by Anthony P. Halsey.

Personal life On May 27, 1818, Oothout was married to Maria Josephine Youle (1796–1870), a daughter of Dr. Joseph Youle of New York.

John Oothout (1819–1838), who died unmarried. a merchant who married Josephine Julia d'Antoine Lentilion in 1850. After her death in 1869, he married C. Elizabeth Williams, a daughter of Charles Williams of Stamford, Connecticut, in 1876. Eliza Oothout (1837–1915), who married wool merchant Louis Philippe Siebert in 1866.

Oothout died in New York City on January 28, 1858.