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Waterloo Region Generations
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Joseph Latschaw
1778 - 1837 (59 years)-
Name Joseph Latschaw Born 1778 York Co., Pennsylvania 
[1] Gender Male Occupation Bef 1837 , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] miller Eby ID Number Waterloo-126445 Died 25 Jun 1837 , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada [1] Person ID I126445 Generations Last Modified 3 Mar 2025
Family Mary Riddel, b. 1780, d. 12 Jul 1849 (Age 69 years) Married 21 Nov 1799 Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA [1] Children 1. Catherine Latschaw, b. 25 Mar 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknownLast Modified 4 Mar 2025 Family ID F42823 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - JOSEPH LATSHAW, (deceased), was one of the oldest settlers in Brant county. He was born in York, State of Pennsylvania, and his wife (Mary Riddel) was a native of Carlisle, in the same state. They were married at Carlisle, 21st November, 1799, by Rev. Robert Davidson, D. D. Subsequently they emigrated to Canada, and at first settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, and afterwards moved into the County of Brant, where they ended their days. Mr. Latshaw died 25th June, 1837, aged 58 years, and his wife died 12th July, 1849, aged 68 years. While in the States he was engaged in the millinery business, as well as during his stay in Waterloo County, but in Brant County he followed farming pursuits up to the last day of his life. Mr. and Mrs. Latshaw, who were members of the Baptist Church, were the parents of thirteen children, of whom only three are now living, viz., Harriett, wife of Leonard Horr, and residing in Dubuque, Iowa; Catherine, widow of Alex. Spottiswoode, of South Dumfries; and Lucinda R., living at home on the old farm. The deceased are Matilda, Maria, Isabella, Adelina, Eliza A., Samuel R., Peter, Henry, John, and Christopher. Mr. Latshaw met with a considerable amount of success during his lifetime, and at his death left his family in good circumstances, and with a comfortable home.
The history of the county of Brant, Ontario: containing a history of the county: its township, cities, towns, schools, J. H. Beers & Co. Warner, Beers & Co.
- JOSEPH LATSHAW, (deceased), was one of the oldest settlers in Brant county. He was born in York, State of Pennsylvania, and his wife (Mary Riddel) was a native of Carlisle, in the same state. They were married at Carlisle, 21st November, 1799, by Rev. Robert Davidson, D. D. Subsequently they emigrated to Canada, and at first settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, and afterwards moved into the County of Brant, where they ended their days. Mr. Latshaw died 25th June, 1837, aged 58 years, and his wife died 12th July, 1849, aged 68 years. While in the States he was engaged in the millinery business, as well as during his stay in Waterloo County, but in Brant County he followed farming pursuits up to the last day of his life. Mr. and Mrs. Latshaw, who were members of the Baptist Church, were the parents of thirteen children, of whom only three are now living, viz., Harriett, wife of Leonard Horr, and residing in Dubuque, Iowa; Catherine, widow of Alex. Spottiswoode, of South Dumfries; and Lucinda R., living at home on the old farm. The deceased are Matilda, Maria, Isabella, Adelina, Eliza A., Samuel R., Peter, Henry, John, and Christopher. Mr. Latshaw met with a considerable amount of success during his lifetime, and at his death left his family in good circumstances, and with a comfortable home.
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Sources - [S1533] Book - The History of the County of Brant, Ontario, Biography of Joseph Latshaw: 668.
- [S1533] Book - The History of the County of Brant, Ontario, Biography of Joseph Latshaw: 668.
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Born - 1778 - York Co., Pennsylvania 
Married - 21 Nov 1799 - Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA 
Occupation - miller - Bef 1837 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Died - 25 Jun 1837 - , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada = Link to Google Earth
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