NOTE 12

1 JOHN (1) LATTA

Married Margaret Gibson. Children:

2 JOHN (2) b. Feb. 6, 1832 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland.

3 GEORGE (2) b. abt. 1831 in Ayrshire

4 ROBERT (2) b. abt. 1835 in Aryshire

5 MARGARET (2) b. abt. 1840 in Aryshire

6 JOHN (2) b. abt. 1841 in Aryshire

1841 Scotland Census - Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Low Glencairn West Side

John Latta, 40, carter (worker with horse and carts on farms or in town), b. Ayrshire

Margt Latta, 30, b. Ayrshire

George Latta, 10, b. Ayrshire

John Latta, 8, b. Ayrshire

Robert Latta, 6, b. Ayrshire

Margt Latta, 1, b. Ayrshire

John Latta, 11 [11 mos?], b. Ayrshire

Also on "Low Glencairn St" at Kilmarnock is: [could this be a brother?]

1841 Scotland Census, Low Glencairn St., Kilmarnock, Ayrshire

Robt Latta, 30, calico printer, b. Ayrshire

Janet Latta, 30, hand sewer, b. Ayrshire

Agnes Latta, 11, b. Ayrshire

John Latta, 6, b. Ayrshire

Robt Latta, 1m, b. Ayrshire

Information requested on Robert Latta born abt 1804 (parents unknown) of Kilmarnock
Ayr, Scotland. Married Janet Lindsay 21.8.1829 at Kilmarnock. Came to Australia
with four children in 1863.

Robert Latta and Janet Lindsay had at least 5 children. Perhaps one of them died:

JOHN LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 DEC 1834 Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

ROBERT LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 10 MAY 1841 Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

WILLIAM LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 05 NOV 1843 Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

DAVID LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 23 FEB 1846 Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

JEAN LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 23 JUN 1851 Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

2 JOHN (2) LATTA

John (1) b. Feb. 6, 1832 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland. Married Margaret Pinkerton. She was born abt. 1838 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland. They were married Jan. 1, 1862 in Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland. Children:

3 JOHN PINKERTON (3) b. July 28, 1862 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

4 GEORGE GIBSON (3) b. Nov. 11, 1864 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

5 ANNIE (3) b. Oct. 14, 1866 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

6 EDWARD STEWART (3) b. Apr. 20, 1869 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

7 MARGARET GIBSON (3) b. Oct. 31, 1871 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

8 ELIZABETH (3) b. July 25, 1874 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

9 THOMAS W. (3) b. 1877 at Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

The first descendants of the LATTA FAMILY arrived from KILMARNOCK, SCOTLAND in 1863 on the ship the "Peerless", and settled on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia.

Also found born in the Kilmarnock, Ayrshire area is Thomas Latta, a coachman, who lived in Stirlingshire in 184, Innerwick in 1851 and Wick in 1861.

1841 Scotland Census - Herbertsher, Hathy, Dunipace, Stirlingshire

Thomas Latta, 30, coachman

Cathrin Latta, 30, b. Scotland

Robt Latta, 6, b. Stirlingshire

John Latta, 4, b. Stirlingshire

Thos Latta, 2, b. Stirlingshire

James Latta, 6m, b. Stirlingshire

1851 Scotland Census - Thurston Lodge, Innerwick-East Lothian

Thomas Latta, 40, coachman, b. Ayrshire - Kilmarnock

Catherine Latta, 42, b. Ayrshire - Maybole

Robert Latta, 16, son, post boy, b. Stirlingshire - Larbert

John Latta, son, 14, Ag Lab, b. Stirlingshire - Larbert

Thomas Latta, son, 12, at school, b. Stirlingshire-Dunipace

James Latta, son, 8, at school, b. Ayrshire - Kirkmichael

Ann Latta, dau., 6, at school, b. Ayrshire - Kirkmichael

1861 Scotland Census - Whitegate, Wick, Caithness

Thomas Latta, 49, head, coach man

Catherine Latta, 51, wife, b. Maybole, Ayrshire

Ann Latta, 16, dau. b. Kirkmichael, Ayrshire

1871 Scotland Census - 5 Poldrate St., Haddington, East Lothian

Catherine Latta, 62, head, b. Maybole, Ayrshire

Anne Latta, 23, b. Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, dressmaker