Branch No. 23

1 COLIN (1) LATTA,

Lived in Scotland, m. Mary Muir and Janet Bauch. Children:

2 THOMAS (2).

3 JOHN (2).

HUE (2) d. young.

COLIN (2) by second wife.

JANET (2) m.

HELEN (2) m.

SOPHIA (2) m.

ELIZABETH (2) m.

2 THOMAS (2) LATTA,

Colin (1). Born Brinton, Sterlingshire, Scotland; d. 48 years of age. Coal miner. Injured in the mine near Glasgow then kept store. Married Margaret Kiddie at Liberton Parish, Scotland, about three miles from Edinburgh. Children:

4 COLIN (3).

ROBERT (3) When three years in America was drowned in the Ohio River. Born April 23, 1823; d. 1850.

5 THOMAS (3).

JANET (3) twin with Thomas b. March 19, 1826; m. Robert Simpson, brother of the wife of Thomas. Lived in Pittston, Pa. Her daughter married Dr. D. Thompson and lived in Denver, Colo.

MARY (3) died at age of 5 years.

MARGARET (3) d. April 1887 in New Zealand where she went for her health; m. John Atkins in Falkirk, Scotland.

GEORGE (3) twin with John. Went to Melbourn, Australia when 20 years old.

6 JOHN (3).

DAVID (3) died at age of 18 years.

3 JOHN (2) LATTA,

Colin (1). Married and had two children:

____ (3).

____ (3).

4 COLIN (3) LATTA,

Thomas (2) Colin (1). Born at Gilberton Parish of Liberton near Glasgow, Scotland October 15, 1822; d. at Inkerman, Luzerne Co., Pa. October 25, 1852. Killed on coal mine; m. Janet McGregor of Falkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. Her people were Highlanders. Children:

THOMAS (4) b. in Falkirk, Scotland February 27, 1846; d. 1847.

ALEXANDER (4).

THOMAS (4) b. December 2, 1850 in Pa. Alderman in Aspen, Colo. In 1906 lived at Glenwood, Colo. Single.

COLIN (4) b. January 5, 1853; d. July 9, 1854 in Pa.

5 THOMAS (3) LATTA,

Thomas (2) Colin (1). Born March 19, 1826; d. about 1876. Twin with Janet. Married Elizabeth Simpson. They lived near Glasgow, Scotland in 1890. Ten children, Thomas is the only one whose name is known. Born 1851.

6 JOHN (3) LATTA,

Thomas (2) Colin (1). Twin with George. Married Mary Lang, who died on voyage to New England. In 1890 he lived in New Zealand. Had children:

THOMAS (4) born about 1866.

____ (4) died when her father landed in New Zealand.

7 ALEXANDER (4) LATTA,

Colin (3) Thomas (2) Colin (1). Born in Pa. April 14, 1849; m. Jane Robertson August 17, 1878. In 1890 lived at Inkerman, Pa. Children:

JESSIE (5) b. March 30, 1879; at Inkerman, Pa.

MAY (5) b. May 20, 1880 at Inkerman, Pa.; d. July 16, 1880.