ID: I12815
Name: Benjamin Franklin Latham
Given Name: Benjamin Franklin
Surname: Latham 1 2
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1841 in W.VA 1 3
Death: Abt 31 Dec 1929 2
Education: Georgetown University School of Medicine 1876 Washington, D.C. 2
Occupation: Physician 1876-1929 2
Residence: 1880 Miller Twp, Marion Co., MO 3
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Latham, Rev. Robert, Baptist Minister
b in Culpeper Co Nov 2 1769; about
1790, he settled in Pr. Wm. Co. and
assumed the business of carpenter for
some time, then became a farmer; In
1809 was ordained to the Ministry
and became Pastor of Little River
Church, Pr. Wm; in 1810 he took charge
of Long Branch Church, Fauquier Co, in
1812 a Church in Pr. Wm. was consecrated
Called Bethleham, of which he became
pastor; in 1824 he dissolved his
connection with the T?[L?]ossir?anna
Church; in 1827 also dissolved his
Connection with Long Branch Church.
d. in Pr Wm Co. April 15 1833"
Occupation: carpenter Prince William Co., VA 1
Religion: a Baptist minister Prince William Co., VA 1
Residence: 1830 Prince William Co., VA 1
Estate: Robert Latham, Culpeper Co, VA (1752) (partial)
To 4-1/2 yards of cotton at 2/4 per yd £ 0 . 10. 6
To 4-1/2 ells of oznabriggs at 1/3 0 . 5. 6
To a pair of shoes 0 . 4. 0
To making the clothes and furnishing thread 0 . 2. 6
To ayd of rolls 0 . 0. 8
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Cr (possibly credit)
By ballance due 1751 1 . 15. 0
By 1 years rent 2 . 0. 0
By 1 years service of a negro boy 3 . 3. 9
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6 . 18. 2
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By Ballance due to Robert Latham £ 15 . 15. 0At a Court held for the County of Culpeper
Thursday, the 28th day of September 1752This amount was produced into court by William Robertson, guardian of Robert
Latham, orphan of John Latham, dec'd, was........(end of page)Source: Library of Virginia,
Will Book A, 1749-1770
Culpeper Co, VA
Reel 31, page 67Note: Numbers may not add properly due to my inability to properly decipher
some of them.
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Event: a negro boy Property 1751-1752 Culpeper Co., VA
Note: The boy's services were valued at 3 pounds 3 shillings twopence for a year, and were credited to the accounting as made by Robert's guardian William Robertson. 1 2
Event: a plantation rented to his guardian for 2 pounds per year Property 1750-1751 Culpeper Co., VA 4
Event: the St. Mark's Vestry met and ordered that several men, including Robert Latham. should collect payments for the benefit of the poor in the Parish Note: Dec 1780 Little Fork, Culpeper Co., VA 5
Event: subject to the Revolutionary War draft in Class 35 Military Service 1781 Culpeper Co., VA 6
Residence: Greenville, Prince William Co., VA 2
Event: 18 slaves and seventeen horses, and paid tithables tax on 7 white young men Property 1787 Culpeper Co. VA