MRS. JEMIMA LATHAM, farming, Sec. 31; P. O. Annaton; widow of Edward Latham; she was born in 1810, in Hadley, Mass.; she was a daughter of Timothy and Jemima Clark; she lived there until 6 years of age, then in company with her parents, emigrated to Ashtabula Co., Ohio, where she lived until married to Edward Latham, the son of Christopher and Sabra Latham; he was born in 1806, in London Co., Conn.; was bound out at the age of 14 years, to Mr. Bailie, of Ashtabula Co., Ohio, with whom he lived until he married; then moved to Trumbull Co. for a short period; he then emigrated to the fertile regions of Grant Co., Wis., in 1849, locating at Clifton. Mrs. Latham has 47 acres of land; has six living children; three deceased; of the living - Francis W., Amison E., Timothy, Pattie J., Wilber E., Matilda L.; of the deceased - Loretta L., Maryette and Lorenzo, whose life was lost in the army, belonging to Co. C, 25th W. V. I. Mr. Latham was a Constable for many years; in politics, strictly Republican, and a member of Disciples' Church.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.