Branch No. 21

No Branch Captain at this time. Volunteer needed.

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LAST NUMBER USED: 40
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                                                                                1 ROBERT (1) LATTA
Lived at Aberdeen, Scotland and bought the fishing rights on the river Levan. Married twice.

Children by second marriage:
2 JOHN (2).
9 ANN (2) b. in Dumbarton, Scotland; m. Mr. Campbell.

                                                                            2 JOHN (2) LATTA
Robert(?) (1). Born at Dumbarton, Scotland before 1794; d. there about 1874, aged over 80 years; m. Janet Lang at Dumbarton. She was born there before 1808 and died about 1888, aged over 80 years. He was a tanner and town clerk.

Children:
3 ROBERT (3).
10 CHRISTINA (3) m. Duncan MacLellan in Dumbarton. Six children.
4 JAMES (3).
11 AGNES (3) m. John Semple in Dumbarton. Two boys.
12 JOHN (3) died single.

                                                                         3 ROBERT (3) LATTA
John (2) Robert (1). Born at Dumbarton, Scotland December 18, 1830; d. there June 13, 1908; m. Catherine Smith McMillan at Dumbarton. She was born about 1846; d. December 18,1900. He was a tanner.

Children all born at Dumbarton.
5 JOHN (4).
6 ROBERT McMILLAN (4).
13 JANE GOW (4) B. 1872; m. Rev. William Taylor. Two children.
14 JESSIE LANG (4) b. about 1874.
15 META KATE ANNETTE (4) d. single.
16 AGNES SEMPLE (4).
7 JAMES ARCHIBALD (4).
17 CHRISTIAN McLELLAN (4).
8 THOMAS DOUGLAS McMILLAN (4).

                                                                                       4 JAMES (3) LATTA
John (2) Robert (1). Born at Dumbarton, Scotland about 1834; d. at London, England about 1907; m. Jennie Bell at Glasgow, Scotland. She died about 1907. He was in wholesale woolens.

Thirteen children, all the boys went to So. Africa.
18 ARTHUR JAMES (4) d. at Glasgow, Scotland. Single.
19 EDITH (4).
20 HAROLD SCOTT (4).
21 JOHN WILLIAM (4).
22 AMY (4).
23 LOUIE (4) girl.
24 BEATRICE (4).
25 SCOTT (4).
26 ____ (4).
27 ____ (4).
28 ____ (4).
29 ____ (4).
30 ____ (4).

                                                                                               5 JOHN (4) LATTA
Robert (3) John (2) Robert (1). Born at Dumbarton, Scotland September 10, 1868; m. Emma Corbett Failing at Portland, Oregon. Went to Portland in 1850. All his children born there. 

Children:
31 HENRIETTA (5) b. in 1907. Called Rietta.
32 ROBERT (5) b. in 1908; m. Catherine L. Wells September 6, 1933.
33 JOHN (5) b. in 1910.
34 EMSIE (5) b. in 1913. Girl.
35 CHRISTIAN (5) b. in 1915.

                                                                                      6 ROBERT McMILLAN (4) LATTA
Robert (3) John (2) Robert (1). Born at Dumbarton, Scotland in 1870; m. Sheila MacKay. He was a factor of an estate. In 1918 living at Milngavie, Scotland.

One child:
36 SHEILA (5) b. in 1915.

                                                                                7 JAMES ARCHIBALD (4) LATTA
Robert (3) John (2) Robert (1). Born at Dumbarton, Scotland about 1879; m. Mary Alpine, daughter of parish minister, at Dumbarton. In 1918 James served with the Argyle and Southerland Highlanders in the World War. In 1918 living at Dumbarton.

Children:
37 ROBERT McMILLAN (5) b. in 1910.
38 GEORGE ALPINE (5) b. in 1912.
39 JOHN (5) b. in 1915.

                                                                          8 THOMAS DOUGLAS McMILLAN (4) LATTA
Robert (3) John (2) Robert (1). Born at Dumbarton, Scotland in 1886; m. Jean ____. In 1918 living at Vancouver, B.C. Canada.

One child:
40 JEAN (5) b. in 1916.

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THIS IS THE END OF THE BRANCH.....................................NOTES BELOW
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Information given by 5 John Latta of Portland, Ore. October 4, 1918, while visiting Denver, Colo. He says that the Coat of Arms and crest, used by his family, in Scotland, is a Bay tree, and no shield, with the motto "Dum Vivo Vireo. This, except the motto, differs from that of the Crusader. See my Scrap Book.