1870 Census, White Township, Pike County, Arkansas
Enumeration Date: 28th day of June, 1870
Page 14, Family 13
Latty, John 65 M, farmer born TN
Latty, Frances 42 F keep house born TN
Latty, James M 17 M farm labore born GA
Latty, Mary J. 15 F born GA
Latty, Sarah E. 12 F born GA
Latty, Martha E. 10 F born AR
Latty, Andrew J. 8 M born AR
Latty, Margaret 3 F born AR
Latty, Rebecca H. 2 F born AR


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EASTERN CHEROKEE APPLICATION #21414
(Mary S. Gilbert md: James M. Latta so/ John and Frances(Conner) Latta so/ John Latta and Frances "Fannie" (Scott))

Full Name: Mary S. Latta
Indian Name: No
Residence: Carl, Howard County, Arkansas
Date and Place of Birth: March 15, 1855 in Cherokee County, Alabama
By what right do you claim to share? I am the wife of James M. Latta and he is the son of John Latta and John Latta came from the Cherokee Tribe in Alabama.
Are you Married? Yes
Name and age of wife or husband:
Give names of your father and mother: and your mother's name before marriage:
Father: John Latta
Mother: Frances Latta Maiden name: Frances Conner
Where were they born? (left blank)
Where did they reside in 1851?
Father: Cherokee Nation in the State of Alabama
Mother: No
Date of Death of your father and mother:
Father: Montgomery County, Arkansas, Feb 1895
Mother: Died Tallequah, Cherokee Nation, 19--.
Were they ever enrolled for annuities, land or other benefits?
Father: No Mother: No
Name all your brothers and sisters, giving ages and if not living, death date:
(1) John Latta, dead.
(2) Thomas Jefferson Latta, born 1847.
(3)William Latta, dead.
(4)Mary Jane Latta, dead
(5)Sarah Ellen Latta, dead
(6)Martha E. Latta, living
State English and Indian names of your grandparents on both father's and mother's side, if possible:
Father's Side: John Latta
Mother's Side: Frances Latta - Conner
Where did they reside in 1851, if living at that time? Both in Alabama
Give names of all their children, and residence, if living: if not living, give dates of deaths:
(1) Allen Latta, Webber Falls, Cherokee Nation, I.T., dead.
(2) Sarah Latta, married Dick Weble?[this is Web], Webber Falls, Cherokee Nation, IT, dead.
(3) Washington Latta, Chickasaw Nation, I.T.
(4) Loucinda Latta, dead. Tallequah.
(5) May Latta, married John Gray. State of Georgia is last we know of them 20 years ago.
To expedite identification, claimans should give the full English and Indian names, if
possible, of their paternal and natural ancestors back to 1835.
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I Mary S. Latta, the wife of James M. Latta and is the son of John Latta and he is the one that came from the Cherokee tribe in the Cherokee Nation from the State of Alabama and was at the enrollment in 1835...Lookout Valley in the State of Tennessee.
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SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION FOR MINOR CHILDREN
Full Name: Mary S. Latta
Residence: Carl, Howard County, Arkansas
Date and Place of Birth: March 15, 1855, Gadston, Cherokee County, Alabama.
By what right do you claim to share? I am the wife of James M. Latta and he is the son of John Latta and John Latta came from the Cherokee Tribe in Alabama.
Are you married? Yes
Name and age of wife or husband: James M. Latta, borned Feb. 17, 1853
To what tribe of Indians, if any, does he or she belong? Cherokee
Names of all your children who were living on May 28, 1906:
(1) Hannah L. Latta, age 21, born March 12, 1886
(2) Mary A. Latta, age 18, born May 11, 1889
(3) Audia M. Latta, age 15, born Feb. 15, 1891
(4) Joseph A. Latta, age 13, born May 29, 1894