ISSUE FOURTEEN QUERIES

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LATTA

WILLIAMS

Looking for links to Robert Thurston Latta.  His son was my grandfather, Johnson Brown Latta, a horse trainer/owner from Kentucky.  My father, Johnson Brown Latta, Jr., lived in the Jacksonville, FL area.  J. B. Sr. would have been born in the late 1800's, birthday Feb. 2.  J. B. Jr. was born Feb. 26, 1912 - mother, Lucille Williams. Kathryn Latta Rivers, 4726 Wesleyan Woods Dr., Macon, GA 31210 kathirivers@hotmail.com

 

LATTA/ McMORRIS Looking for information on the ancestors of Joseph Latta, born 1797 in Londonderry, Ireland and married to Elizabeth McMORRIS, born 1811.  Please contact me by e or snail mail. Thank you. Elvira Latta Charles, 16 Tompkins Hill Road, Washington CT 06793
LATTA/ MATHEWS Am looking for information on the LATTY family of McDonald County, MO. John W. LATTY b. 1858 in MO married in 1877 to Sarepta A. MATHEWS b. 1858 in Arkansas.  They had 10 children...Frederick Namen (1878), George Albert (1880), William G. and James W. (twins) (1883), Mary Frances (1886), Martha Jane (1889), Phoebe (1890), Sybil B. (1892), Curtis (1896) and John Lawson (1895). I am looking for parents and siblings of John W. LATTY.  Any information you could give would be appreciated. Suzanne Ross, 1050 West Avenue #A, Eureka, CA 95501 suz_ross@hotmail.com
LATTA We would like to find some info on my wife's mother's family who are LATTA and lived in Batesman Bay NSW Australia.  All we know is that my wife's grandmother married a Fred LATTA in Batesman BAY NSW Australia. Hope someone might be able to help. Robert Tizzoni, P. O. Box 998, Parkes Parkes NSW 2870 Australia robertct@ix.net.au
LATTA/ SWITZER The article in Issue Three was fascinating. I would be interested in any information relating to the William LATTA, Blacklegs, regulators, origins in Ohio and travels to Iowa. I note another Lagrange Co. "citizen" went west and was involved in similar activities there, tried, escaped and went to California. Name was Henry SWITZER. I am interested in his Ohio origins. Paul Pettit, 28790 Ellis Avenue, Romoland CA 92585 cpettit@telis.org
KELVIE/ LATTA/ RUTHERFORD I am trying to to trace back from Mary Jane LATTA (born Dundonald (Loans?) Ayrshire, Scotland in January 1873.) She married James RUTHERFORD in December 1902 in Paisley Scotland and died in childbirth in 1908 in Paisley Scotland.  I know that her parents' names were James LATTA (born around 1837) and Jane KELVIE (born around 1841). They were married in Ayrshire on 11 September 1861. Any information on the parents of James LATTA or his wife or any other children would be most appreciated. Cliff Shaw, Am Eichelberg 27, Bayreuth 95448 Germany cliff.shaw@uni-bayreuth.de
APPLE/ LATTA (Branch 7, family 1) MAGNUM/ RILEY/ ROBERTS Thomas Sr. if right one, was father of Robert LATTA b. 1802 married Nancy RILEY, b. 1815 in Orange County, NC on 6/29/1827. Three son, John, James, and (unknown), maybe Wilie b. 1834, married Susan MANGUM 1858, served Civil War 24 NC Co., a wounded left leg, Malvern Hill 7/2/62, Minnie LATTA b. 1878, married Tom APPLE [second marriage] 1 child William Floyd, b. 4/13/79, d. 7/5/43, married Elizabeth APPLE 12/10/1879 in Orange County, 6 children, Lola LATTA, b. 2/1881, married _____ Roberts, 6 or 7 children, Nume LATTA 3/83, m. Mary ROBERTS, 6 children and Maggie O.[?]. Robert C. Latta, Sr., 201 SW 65 Terr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33023 rclatta@mindspring, com
LATA (Spain) Looking for anyone researching about Family LATA from the Province Galicia (Spain). I have information about descendants in California (USA) and Buenos Aires (Argentina). Always happy to learn more and to help! Monica Martinelli Lata, Ludwigshafener Strasse 8, Dusseldorf, NRW 40229, Germany Gerald.Moni@t-online.de
LATTA Branch 6, 7, 31 I am looking for any documentation of Indian heritage or lineage for LATTAs in Branches 6, 7, and 31. Jane Sneed Dunn, 8670 Enterprise Rd., Mt. Pleasant, TN 38474 jadunn@edge.net
HOWARD LATTA I am looking for information on Anderson and Elizabeth Alston LATTA and their son, James Gilman LATTA who married Catherine (Cattie) HOWARD of Caswell County. Dorothea (Dottie) Davenport Burkhart, 1975 E. Holly Grove Rd., Lexington, NC 27292 dburkhart@davidson.cc.nc.us
CHRISTOPHER/ LATTA I am searching for info on my ggrandmother, Sarah Jane LATTA. I think her father was a William LATTA. She was listed in Branch 25, but she most closely matches Br. 31. She was born in TN circa 1823 and died circa 1854 or 1855. She married Towns CHRISTOPHER 2/6/1841 in Maury Co., TN. She is probably buried near Snow Creek, since her father lived there. How can I find the correct Branch # for her? Janie G. Quarles, P. O. Box 624, McCrory, AR 72101 janieq@ipa.net