NOTE 13

FIFE, SCOTLAND

ROBERT LATTO
Male
Marriages:
Spouse: MARGARET DOIGE
Marriage: 23 NOV 1818 Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

www.rootsweb.com states that Robert Latto died abt. 1870 in Patterson, Passaic Co., NJ (USA) and lists his wife's name as Doig.

This is the marriage of Robert Latta and Margaret Doig. Note the variant in spelling. The IGI doesn't recognize LATTA AND LATTO as the same so they have to be searched separately:


The following children are given as being born to this couple:

ISOBEL LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 11 DEC 1819 Christening: 26 DEC 1819 Dysart, Fife, Scotland

CATHERINE LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 14 APR 1822 Dysart, Fife, Scotland

MARGARET LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 25 MAR 1824 Christening: 11 APR 1824 Dysart, Fife, Scotland

GRACE LATTA - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 05 MAY 1828 Christening: 25 MAY 1828 Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Captains Registers of Lloyd's of London lists:

David Latto, b. Fifeshire 1835.

Sheriff Court of Fife Deeds 1715-1809

Bond by George Paterson to Mary Dinn, relict of George Latta, tenant in Drumtennant and her children, William, George & Mgt. dated 2 Jan 1720 & rec 22 Aug 1739.

LATTO(A) GRAVESTONES

I have - in the course of research for someone - taken several pictures of gravestones in the St Monance (Abercrombie) graveyard in Fife, Scotland. I'm having a bit of a clear out of my computer and would be happy to send anyone a copy of any of them.

Margaret Watt Latt, husband Robert Reekie, son William

Elizabeth McFarlane Latto, husband James Lawson, son James, Daughter Christina McFarlane Lawson and Catherine Latto Bowman.

Christian Latto Marr, husband Alexander Reekie and son John

David Latto, wife Isabela Brodie, son William, son Lindsay Foggo.

William Latto, wife Heneritta Dowie daughter Isabella, Helen D. I., son Alexander Latto.
William Latta m. Henrietta Dowie on January 26, 1825 at Fife

Margaret Latta m. Thomas Dowie Nov. 16, 1823 at St. Monance, Fife; children - John Dowie (8-12-1825) and Rachel Dowie (1-27-1828).

David Latto, wife Margaret Fyall, son Alexander Fyall, daughters Christina McFarlane and Helen Grieve.

Robert Latto, wife Christina McFarlane, son Robert, daughter Catherine, son William and daughter Margaret.

Regards - Patricia
(can be contacted direct at patricia@lineagescotland.co.uk)

Virtual American Biographies: Thomas Carstairs Latto

http://famousamericans.net/thomascarstairslatto/

LATTO, Thomas Carstairs, poet, born in Kings-barn, Fifeshire, Scotland, 1 December, 1818, the son of Alexander Latto and Christina Anderson Latto. After receiving an elementary education from his father, Alexander Latto, the parish school-master, he entered the University of St. Andrews. but was not graduated. In 1838 he went to Edinburgh, and was employed as parliament-house and conveyancing clerk in the office of John Hunter, auditor of the court of sessions. After serving as a clerk for several years in Edinburgh and Dundee he entered into business in Glasgow in 1852, and then came to New York, where he was a founder of the "Scottish American Journal." He was connected with the publishing-house of Ivison and Co., of New York, for eleven years, and in 1871 became a real-estate agent in Brooklyn, where he now (1887) resides. Mr. Latto's principal work, " The Village School Examination," is still in manuscript. The poems that he has contributed to periodicals include " When we were at the Schule," "The Blind Lassie," " The Grave of Sir Walter Scott," and " Lines on J. Fenimore Cooper." See Wilson's " Poets and Poetry of Scotland" (New York, 1876).

Other Census records for Fife, Scotland