1841 Scotland Census: No. 27 Castle St.,
Paisley High, Renfrewshire
Christina
Hart, 70
Helen Hart, 35, sewer
James Hart, 40, cotton L
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James Latta, 6, born Renfrewshire
Christina Latta, 5, born Renfrewshire
1851 Scotland Census: 27 Castle St., Paisley
High Church, Renfrewshire
Margaret Mart, 40, head, b. Paisley,
housekeeper
James Latta, 17, nephew, b. Paisley, cloth
lapper
Christina Latta, 16, niece, b. Paisley,
warehouse sewer
1871 Scotland Census: 4 Irvan Home, Paisley
High Church, Renfrewshire
Helen Latta, 61, lady nurse
2 JAMES (2) LATTA
James (1) abt. 1830. He was a ship's carpenter journeyman. Lived at
Paisley, Renfrewhire, Scotland. Died:________ Married: Jane Kelvie,
September 11, 1861 in Gatehouse of Fleet-Girthon-Kirkcudbright. She was
born in 1841 in Gatehouse Fleet, Scotland. Died: prior to 1891. She was
the daughter of David Kelvie and Elisabeth (Elizabeth?) Martin.
Children:
3 CHRISTINA (3) b. 1862 at Anderston (Glasgow);
m. John Beveridge Latta Robertson, son of John Robertson and Christina
Beveridge. Married in Egremont, Cheshire, England in 1885. Three children:
John Latta Roberton, b. 1886; Hilda Latta Roberton, b. 1888, and Herbert
Gardner Roberton, b. 1890, all born in Glasgow.
4 JAMES (3) b. Dec. 3, 1863 in Anderston,
Scotland.
5 ELIZABETH
"Lizzie" MARTIN (3) m. Andrew Dunsmore. Three Children: Jane,
Christina, John. See 1901 Census below.
6
DAVID KELVIE (3) b. abt. 1870 in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland
7 MARY JANE (3) b.
Aug. 1, 1873 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland; m. James Rutherford in Dec.
5, 1902 in Mount Pleasant, Paisley, Scotland; d. Mar. 17, 1908 at the age
of 41, at 41 Underwood Rd., in childbirth. Her father, James Latta,
transferred a grave to James Rutherford (probably for her) on Apr. 10,
1908. He was unable to sign the deed due to physical disability. Mary Jane
and James Rutherford had a son, William Rutherford, who was a warrant
officer in the 1st Bn, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Scottish. Killed
during the retreat at Dunkirk, aged 37 in May 1940. Buried at Violaines
Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France (Member of Commemorative Roll of
Honour).
8 JOHN K. (3) Born
Oct. 18, 1872 in Ireland.
1881 Scottish Census - 27 Castle St., Paisley
High Church, Renfrewshire
James Latta, 50, b. abt. 1831 at Paisley,
ship carpenter
Jane Latta, 48, born Gatehouse, Kirkcudbright
James Latta, 16, cabinet maker, b. Glasgow,
Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Latta, 15, spooler, b. Glasgow,
Lanarkshire
David K. Latta, 13, scholar, b. Glasgow,
Lanarkshire
John K. Latta, 10, scholar, b. Ireland
Mary Jane Latta, 8, scholar, b. Loans,
Ayrshire
1891 Scottish Census - 2 Brown Place, Paisley
High Church, Renfrewshire
James Latta, 61, carpenter
David K. Latta, 23, mill worker tenter, b.
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
John K. Latta, 20, labourer, b. Glasgow (note
1881 census said he was born in Ireland)
Mary Jane Latta, 18, housekeeper, b. Troon,
Ayrshire (1881 census said she was born in Loans, Ayrshire)
1901 Scotland Census - 44 Maxwellton,
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Lizzy Dunsmore, 35, head, b. Glasgow, sick
nurse
Jane Dunsmore, 12
Lina Dunsmore, 10
John Dunsmore, 5
James Latta, 67, father, boatyard labourer,
b. Paisley
Mary Latta, 26, sister, threadmill worker, b.
Troon, Ayrshire
4 JAMES (3) LATTA
James (2) James (1). Born Dec. 3, 1863 in
Anderston, Lanark, Scotland. Died ______. Married Jessie Kerr Jolly on
January 27, 1885 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland. She was born abt. 1868,
died _____. She was the daughter of Hugh Jolly and Jessie Clark. Children:
9 JAMES (4)
died prior to 1891.
10 NELLIE (4) died prior
to 1891.
11 MAGGIE (4) b. abt.
1883.
12 JANE K. (4) b. abt.
1885.
24 HELEN (b) b. abt.
1888.
13 JESSIE JOLLY (4) b.
May 19, 1889, d. Jan. 17, 1935. Married Thomas Robertson
14 MARY JOLLY (4) b.
March 20, 1892 in New Kilpatrick, Dumbarton, Scotland.
1891 Scottish Census - 17 Fourth Row, New
Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire
James Latta, 27, ship-joiner (unemployed), b.
Glasgow
Jessie Latta, 23, b. Ochiltree, Ayrshire
Maggie Latta, 8, b. Dalmuir, Dumbartonsh
Jane K. Latta, 5, b. Glasgow, Lanarksh
Helen Latta, 3, b. Andrbank, Dumbartonsh
Jessie J. Latta, 1, b. Partick, Lanarkshire
6 DAVID KELVIE (3) LATTA
James (2) James (1). Born abt. 1870 in Troon,
Ayrshire, Scotland. He was a "Spirit Merchant's Asst." Died ______.
Married Ellen Greenshields on January 17, 1896 in Glasgow. She was born
June 7, 1873 in Central District, Glasgow, Scotland, the daughter of Ellen
(Grant) Greenshields and James Peddie Greenshields; died prior to 1910
census. In 1900 this line of the family moved to America. In the year of
1912, they lived in Coffeyville, Kansas, USA. Children:
15 ELLEN (4) b. abt. 1897
in Scotland. In 1912 lived in Coffeyville, KS.
16 JAMES KELVIE (4) b.
July 28, 1898; d. Feb. 20, 1983 in Oklahoma, USA. Buried in Maple Grove
Cemetery, Seminole, OK. In 1912 lived in Coffeyville, KS
17 MAY (4) b. abt. 1901
in Scotland. In 1912 lived in St. John, Florida, USA.
1910 US Census - Sheridan, Crawford Co., KS
David Latta, 40, widowed, RR laborer
Ellen Latta, 13
James Latta, 11
1920 US Census - Coffeyville, Ward 3,
Montgomery Co., KS
David Latta, 53, widow, fireman- mill co.
May Latta, 18, telephone operator
8 JOHN (3) LATTA
James (2) James (1) Born Oct. 18, 1872 in
Ireland. Died _______. Married Elizabeth White on __________. She was born
abt. 1873 in Scotland. Came to America with family in 1896. Settled at
Coffeyville, Kansas. In March of 1912 moved to Denver, Colorado. Machinist
helper. Worked for the Colorado & Southern Railroad. Children all born in
Paisley, Scotland.
18 ELIZABETH MCLEOD (4)
b. abt. 1883
19 JANE (4) b. abt. 1886
20 JOHN (4) b. abt. 1888
1901 Scotland Census - 17 Andrews St.,
Paisley
John Latta, 29, head, b. Ireland, coal carter
Elizabeth Latta, 28, wife, b. Paisley
Elizabeth Latta, 8, b. Paisley
Jane Latta, 5, b. Paisley
John Latta, 3, b. Paisley
16 JAMES KELVIE (4) LATTA
David Kelvie (3) James (2) James (1). Born
July 28, 1898 in Scotland; d. Feb. 20, 1983 in Seminole, Oklahoma, USA.
Married Alma Adeline Miller, daughter of Robert Jasper Miller and Dora
Jane Jones Miller on Oct. 27, 1930. She was born Feb. 17, 1913 in Ava,
Missouri, and died Feb. 4, 1999 in Ft. Worth, TX. They are both buried in
the Maple Grove Cemetery, Siminole, OK. Children:
21 BETTY JOAN (5)
Obituary: Seminole Producer
Graveside services for former Seminole
resident Alma Adeline Latta, 85, are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Monday at
Maple Grove Cemetery. Rev. John Lively will officiate at the services,
assisted by Father Patrick McCool, O.S.B. Burial is under the direction of
Swearingen Funeral Home. The family will accept visitors from 5-8 p.m.
Sunday at Swearingen Funeral Home. Latta died Thursday, Feb. 4, 1999 at
Ft. Worth, Texas. She was born Feb. 17, 1913 in Ava, MO to Robert Jasper
Miller and Dora Jane Jones. She moved to Seminole 70 years ago from Ava. A
homemaker, Latta was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Seminole.
She was married to James Kelvie Latta on Oct. 27, 1930 in Wewoka. He
preceded her in death in Feb., 1983. Latta was also preceded in death by
her parents. Survivors include two daughters, Betty Joan Nolte, Oklahoma
City, and Delores Jean Minihan, Ft. Worth, Texas; and five grandchildren.
Casket bearers are listed as Kenneth K. Jones, Terrell D. Jones, Kenneth
B. Jones, Edward D. Minihan, Albert Cruz, C. Dean Nolte and Armon Barjasa.
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