Person:Robert Latham (17)

Robert Latham
d.9 Dec 1853 Sherrington, Quebec
m. 1767
  1. Robert LathamAbt 1770 - 1853
  • HRobert LathamAbt 1770 - 1853
  • WSarah MooreAbt 1765 - 1844
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
Facts and Events
Name Robert Latham
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1770 Tumaght townland, Castleterra parish,Irl
Marriage Abt 1795 Irelandto Sarah Moore
Occupation[2] Farmer
Death? 9 Dec 1853 Sherrington, Quebec
Burial? 11 Dec 1853 St James Church, Sherrington, Quebec
Reference Number Robert Latham

It appears the family came to Canada about 1822. The 1825 census includes the family. The spelling of the name in Ireland was Leatham. A letter dated October 24 1990 from the vicar in Drung, county Cavan, Ireland mentions records of Castleterra about a Leatham family. James, son of Robert & Sarah Leatham, born April 30 1815 and John, son of Robert and Sarah Leatham born May 02 1813. The Irish census of 1821 shows 8 children.

References
  1. See census of 1821 attached to letter Jan 30 1995 from Robert Latham..
  2. The Tombstone for Abraham Latham shows his father as being John Lathem..