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Lakin Memorial Roadside Marker planned tor dedication in fall(Continued from Page G*5D Gray’s company. Jan 1 17*3, and•erved until March IS. lfltt. Hit was given “bounty land” in Allegany County Basil collated in 17*1 and served until March 15, 17C3. It is claimed that Abraham Latin 3rd served in the militia, but no record has been found to date showing hit war serviceAbraham Lakin 3rd, married MaryJngles, JaQ, la, i,«o. tie uieo Jtuj i,17ft and their children were•Sarah lahin bom Aug. 29, ITS#, died May 1,1324.John Lakin - bora Nov IB. 17*0. Abraham Lakin 4th — born March 10, 17S2.William Latin — born Sept. 23,17*3. Benjamin Latin — bora Oct. 2$, 1795, died Jan. 22,1314.Mary Ann Latin — born in 1797, married Isaac McDevitt, May 3,1*17 Eleanor Latin — born Oct 21, 1799,died Jan. 22, ItSS, unmarried.Mary Latin was remarried on June19 1*02 to Bob JenkinsAbraham Lakin 4th married Elisabeth Grots. He was bora March 10, 1792; the was born Oct 94,1912. He died Jan 20, 1*54: she died Nov. IS, 1*9*. Their children were: Jacob Lakin, JohnFranklin Lakin, Elisabeth Ann Latin,Charles Henry Latin, Abraham William Latin, Mary Catherine Latin, Alex-auoer lumuiw Ljuub, Daici X. Lukin.(If any persons reading the above family has any information concerning them, please contact Ralph F. Marts, Route *, Frederick, Md. 21701).* *Captain William Latin served in the War of 1112. He was a Captain in theMtb Maryland Regiment He married Susin-na Remsburg, Sept IS. 1127. Their children were:George P. Latin — bore Sept. U.UDI, died at age 2 years.William H. Latin - bom Jan. 11.1990.Lucreua Latin — born J*n 21,1922, married Richard T. Dutrow.Elisabeth Lakin - horn Jan. 27,1934.John Sebaatto Latin — born July 19, 1939.Susan A. Lakin—born Sept. 14,1942.Cephas E. Latin •'bora June 11. IMS.Henry Deavtr Latin — bora April 14, 1949Charlotte Latin — born March 31, 1151, married Thomas Souder Thrasher.CszUiz Lsbh mmw+wjJGenera] Marquis de Lafayette to the Hotel when Lafayette visited Frederick late in December 1124.Daniel Latin Sr.’s daughter. Ruth E. Latin, was bona Jan. 9, 1900, and died Dec. 11,1972. She married David Kemp who was bora Jan. 21, 1792, and died Jan 29, itttwilliam Hiikary Lakin wai appointed magistrate for the Jefferson aurea In lit?. He served for 15 years and also served two terms as County Commissioner, Be was appointed County School Commissuaer in 1119. waa elected a delegate to the Maryland legislature.The old Union School House was builtin 1924. Many of the Latin children attended this old school, keg since torndown,James O. Latin of Chariest**, W. Vt„ did some of the early Latin research on the Latin family. James S. Latin visited the old graveyard in 1927. Ralph F, Marti did the recent research but never had the use of any Latin Bibles. When St. Mary's City was destroyed by fire, all the M records were destroyed. This infonnatiofl assembled has been approved and concurred by the Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore.On the old Latin Homestead, there were three bouses. The original house was a log cabin. The second house was built of framing and covered with weatherboards. Both of these houses were torn down. The third house was built of bricks in 19S9 and is still standing.Many of the early settlers as well asthe Invofastionary asMfert were buried00 their farms. Some of the graves wen poorly marked and many of these nariy burial sites have been destroyed.He marker being punned will be a cast aluminum piaqwe approximately one yard square with rained black letters in a silver background with the State Seal in color at the top. The nttns are identical with a sleeve that fits overa steel post 3Wi inches in diameter.The Lakin Memorial Roadside Marker will be placed oo the east side of Fry Road, three miles south of Jsdfer* •on, Md. This wfli be a County loadM«rUi *od li be located «t *!?e south of the Lander-Fry toteraactfen. The old graveyard is SM yards from this Marker oo the Ley Farm.The compiles for the marker mailed out 77 fetter* to Latin descendants throughout the United State*, and received responses from 22 relativesand friends. Their doaatkms ran from t*to 9275, and amounted to sufficient funds to cover the cost of the marker project The relatives and friends who donatedto the Util pm)aet were: Mm. MarianLatin lex. Lake Worth. FU.; Mr*, lathWUtomar*. Chico. Calif.; ***«• M. Brooks, Santa Anna, Cam; Mrs, \ E. WiBfam*. Crockett, f»*.; Mr*. Sarah E Ru*h, So. Hadtoy, fadttla 1. Banter, Wamcfy, Otto. Mr*.Wanda Wagner, Springfield. Otto. Mra-Maiy L Dan verm. Creekxvttto, Otto;Wfibam D. taldo. BaktoMre.Also, Mr*. Nancy T. Gharry, fietoviUe, T. Wasdraw Snndm, Kmr riffle, Henry D Latin Sr., Msnry D. jr.. John a Latin. Georgs A. Eugene E. Lnkto and Thames a Thrasher, all of Jef»srami; Charinslofcfe*, Mrs. Amelia Lewm Milieu, H. Ormond Dutrow, Catharina Lnkto Manx and Ralpb P. Maris. a« «f IFWdwtek-The Maryland BMsrieal fieetoty to conjunction with the Sgt. LawraneoEverhart Chapter, Sans if the American RmtwUon, hopes to dndlente ttto Memorial Rondridn Marker this faiLHowever, the date has nnt been flaai anyet
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