Person:Abraham Latham (2)

Abraham Latham
d.31 Jul 1858 Sherrington, Quebec
m. Abt 1795
  1. Abraham LathamAbt 1797 - 1858
  2. Fanny LeathamAbt 1799 -
  3. Mary LeathamAbt 1801 -
  4. Sarah LeathamAbt 1803 -
  5. Susan LeathamAbt 1807 -
  6. Robert LeathamAbt 1811 -
  7. John Leatham1813 -
  8. James Latham1815 - 1894
  1. Leonard Latham
  2. Robert LathamAbt 1833 -
  3. Josephine Latham1835 -
  4. Sarah Latham1835 - 1909
  5. John LathamAbt 1838 -
  6. Joseph Latham1838 - 1898
  7. Mary Jane LathamAbt 1840 -
  8. Elizabeth Latham1846 - 1936
  9. Margaret Latham1848 - 1849
  10. Abraham (Abbey) Latham1848 -
Facts and Events
Name Abraham Latham
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1797 Arragh Parish, County Cavan, Ireland
Marriage to Elizabeth Hall
Occupation? Farmer
Death[2] 31 Jul 1858 Sherrington, Quebec
Burial? 2 Aug 1858 St. James Church, Sherrington, Quebec
Reference Number? Robert Latham

Abraham Latham was conscripted into the army during the Papineau Rebellion of 1837-8. The story is told that during the rebellion, while the men were away, the women hid in the bush during the day and only came out at night to milk th e cows.

References
  1. R. Latham conversation Jan 1995.
  2. Tombstome - Salem Cametery - Minto Twp.