Latham Family

Last updated: December 29, 2014

Index of timelines:

Joseph LATHAM Jr. (c.1723-c.1814) of Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA
27 NOV 1717 parents Joseph and Sarah (HAYWARD) LATHAM married at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 2:228]
  born son of Joseph and Sarah (HAYWARD) LATHAM of Bridgewater [SAR Application]
[Boston Transcript], 16 Dec. 1914, p.29, cols 4-5, #4384, which was in response to
[Boston Transcript], 25 Nov. 1914, p.29 col 1, #4384
abt    1723 born.  DHubbard0746 notes "Estimated year of birth is based on his parents' marriage date (1717), his place in the birth order (3rd), and his own marriage date (1747/8)." [DHubbard0746] citing Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, 15:99.
23 JUL 1732 baptized at East Bridgewater [East Bridgewater VR, 83] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
"Joseph and siblings Betty, James, Thomas and Nathaniel were all baptized on the same day." [DHubbard0746]
27 JAN 1747/8 Joseph Jr. married Mary PRYER at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 2:228] [Massachusetts Marriages]
Mary was b. 1729, dau. of Joseph2 (John1) and Ann (Moore) Prior [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
 7 SEP 1748  son James born at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 1:201] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305] [History of Bridgewater, 223]
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
27 DEC 1750 daughter Hannah born at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 1:201] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305] [History of Bridgewater, 223]
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
10 JUN 1752 received land from father
"Joseph LATHAM to son Joseph LATHAM." [Mayflower Deeds]
15 MAY 1754 received land from parents
"Joseph LATHAM & wf Sarah to son Joseph LATHAM. Ack. 17 May 1754 by both." [Mayflower Deeds]
 2 MAR 1756  daughter Molley born at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 1:201] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
 2 JUN 1758  parents Joseph & Sarah Latham in Bridgewater [Deeds]
        1758  father Joseph Latham died, buried in Bridgewater [FindAGrave] [Death records]
"Joseph, h. Sarah [(Hayward)], s. James and Deliverance, ____, 1758, G.R.1" [East Bridgewater VR]
However in 1771, Joseph was still known as Joseph "2d/Jr", since another Joseph Latham (1714-1777), a few years older, was also there
 7 NOV 1758  property transfer "Joseph LATHAM Jr. & wf Mary to Sarah ALLEN. Ack. 1 Oct. 1759. Rec. 1775." [Mayflower deeds]
11 MAY 1759 daughter Molley died at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 2:511] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
22 MAY 1760 son Isaac born at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 1:201] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
26 DEC 1761 son Joseph (3rd) born at Bridgewater [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 1:201] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
        1763  daughter "Nanny" born [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305] [History of Bridgewater, 223]
[AGBI] citing Gen. Column of the "Boston Transcript", 16 Dec 1914, 4384
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384 which was in response to [Boston Transcript], 25 Nov. 1914, p.29 col 1, #4384
  4 DEC 1766 a Hannah LATHAM of Bridgewater married Josiah HATHAWAY Jr. of Halifax [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 2:227]
Note: Joseph's daughter Hannah would have only been 15 at the time.  However this is stated to be correct (with date 17 AUG 1766) at
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384, and [History of Bridgewater, 223]
abt    1768 son Winslow born [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305] [History of Bridgewater, 223]
birth year based on being age 79 at death in MAR 1848 [Greenwich deaths]
born "1767" per [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
12 MAY 1769 son James published banns in Bridgewater:
"James Latham of Bridgwater and Esther Baker of Raynham" [Bridgewater town records]
27 MAY 1769 son James married Esther BAKER in Bridgewater
[Massachusetts Marriages 1633-1850]
[Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305] citing Pelham MA records, also lists their children.
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
10 MAR 1770 property transfer "Joseph LATHAM Jr. & wf Mary to Israel HILL" [Mayflower Deeds]
26 MAR 1771 property transfer "Joseph LATHAM 2d/Jr. & wf Mary to Israel HILL" [Mayflower Deeds]
        1771 "Joseph Latham Jr." in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with 2 horses, no other property [Tax list entry]
another Joseph Latham (1714-1777) was also in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with no property [Tax list entry]
son James possibly in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with 1 house, no land, total value 1£ [Tax list entry]
  "The whole family then moved to Pelham, and the different members of the family thereafter lived in Pelham, Belchertown, Greenwich, and, later, Enfield." [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
"The whole family went to Oakham or Pelham" [History of Bridgewater, 223]
  During the Revolutionary War, Joseph enlisted in a company at Belchertown [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
  "Latham, Joseph, Greenwich.  Private, Capt. Samuel Fairfield's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt.; enlisted Nov. 20, 1778; service, 26 days; company served at Dorchester and was discharged Dec. 12, 1778." [Mass. Soldiers & Sailors, 9:537]
26 FEB 1778 a (unrelated?) Joseph Latham married Elizabeth Ranstead in Boston [Boston marriages]
25 APR 1781 mother Sarah died and buried in Bridgewater [FindAGrave]
24 JUL 1784 a (unrelated?) Joseph Latham posted marr. int. in Pelham to Eunice Dunbar [Pelham VR]
but possibly never happened as Eunice Dunbar then posted marr. int. in Pelham to William Cowen 13 MAR 1787 [Pelham VR]
17 DEC 1785 Joseph purchased land in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [Helen S. Ullmann] citing Hampshire County deeds, 4:41
25 JUL 1786 daughter Anna LATHAM married John FULLER, both of Montague [Montague Marriages, p89]
"1786. July 25. John Fuller and Anna Latham both of Montague were married by Moses Gunn Esq." [Montague BMD, p128]
24 OCT 1786 son Joseph (3rd) married Judith BURNHAM at Montague [Montague Marriages, p89]
she was dau. James and Dorothy Burnham [Chuck C. Campbell]
        1790 in census (as "Jos. Latham") in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA adjacent to son Joseph LATHAM (as "Jos. Latham Junr.") [1790 census, p201]
   Jos. Latham Junr. 1 - 0 - 5
      1 male 16+ (Joseph 28)
      5 females (Judith, Fanny 1, ____ ?, ____ ?, ____ ?)
   Jos. Latham       2 - 0 - 1 
      2 males 16+ (Joseph 67?, Winslow 22)
      1 female (Mary)
    DEC 1792  son Isaac married Jemima POOR [SAR Application]
son Isaac married "Jemime" POOR at Fitzwilliam, Cheshire Co., NH [New Hampshire marriage records] [New Hampshire marriage records]
        1798  (with son Winslow) "Joseph & Winslow LATHAM" in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [1798 Direct Tax, 17:191] [1798 Direct Tax, 17:440]
24 FEB 1800 property in Greenwich
"Winslow Latham of Greenwich, MA pledges to pay $2,000 for the lifetime support of his parents, Joseph and Mary Latham. In return, Joseph has deeded to Winslow the land on which he and Mary are living." [DHubbard0746] citing Hampshire County (MA) Deeds, 16:421.
 4 AUG 1800  in census in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [1800 census]
   1 male 0-10
   1 male 26-45 (Winslow 32)
   1 male 45+ (Joseph c.77)
   3 females 0-10
   1? female 10-16
   1 female 26-45 (Rebecca)
   1 female 45+ (Mary)
        1808  son Isaac died in Royalton VT [SAR Application]
20 JUN 1805 wrote will
"Summary of will: 1) $20 to heirs of son James Latham; 2) $1 to heirs of son Joseph Latham; 3) Previous financial arrangement with son Winslow Latham; 4) Personal property to daughters Hannah (one-third) and Anna (two-thirds)" [DHubbard0746] citing Will of Joseph Latham of Greenwich, MA, Hampshire County (MA) Probate Records, Box 87, No. 14
 6 AUG 1810  in census in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [1810 census]
   2 males 0-10
   1 male 16-26
   1 male 26-45 (Winslow 42)
   1 male 45+ (Joseph Jr. c.87)
   2 females 10-16
   1 female 26-45 (Rebecca)
   1 female 45+
  6 DEC 1814 date probate entered [DHubbard0746] citing Hampshire County (MA) Probate Records, Box 87, No. 14

Joseph LATHAM (3rd) (1761-1796) of Montague
26 DEC 1761 born at Bridgewater, son of Joseph and Mary LATHAM [Vital Records of Bridgewater, 1:201] [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
        1771  father Joseph LATHAM Jr. in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with 2 horses, no other property [Tax list entry]
  "The whole family then moved to Pelham, and the different members of the family thereafter lived in Pelham, Belchertown, Greenwich, and, later, Enfield." [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
24 OCT 1786 married 1st wife Judith BURNHAM at Montague [Montague Marriages, p89]
11 OCT 1788 daughter Fanny born at Montague [Montague Births, p28]
        1790  in census (as "Jos. Latham Junr.") next to father in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [1790 census, p201]
   Jos. Latham Junr. 1 - 0 - 5
      1 male 16+ (Joseph 28)
      5 females (Judith, Fanny 1, ____ ?, ____ ?, ____ ?)
   Jos. Latham       2 - 0 - 1 
      2 males 16+ (Joseph 67?, ____ ?)
      1 female (Mary ?)
 1 SEP 1793  int. marr. Experience "ALLIXANDER" (2nd wife) at Montague [Montague Marriages, p89]
19 SEP 1793 married Experience ALEXANDER at Hadley [Hadley VR, 1:129]
11 APR 1794 daughter Sally born at Montague [Montague Births, p.28]
17 MAY 1796 died at Hadley [Montague Deaths, p.140]
20 OCT 1796 son Joseph (4th) born at Montague [Montague Births, p.28]
also listed in Vernon, VT records [Vermont vital records]
22 SEP 1799 "Experence" Latham declared intent to marry John Brooks, both of Montague [Montague Marriages, p60] [Montague Marriages, p89]
 4 AUG 1800  John Brooks possibly in census in Barnardston, Hampshire Co., MA [1800 census]
    1 male 10-16
    1 male 45+ (John)
    1 female 26-45
    1 female 45+
Or in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA [1800 census]
    1 male 45+ (John)
    1 female 0-10 (Sally? 5)
    1 female 10-16
    2 females 16-26
    3 females 45+
The latter is more likely, being where Experience's former husband died.  However neither location accommodates her son Joseph (4th) Latham age 3.
20 JUN 1805 mentioned in Will of (father) Joseph Latham of Greenwich, MA
"Summary of will: 1) $20 to heirs of son James Latham; 2) $1 to heirs of son Joseph Latham; 3) Previous financial arrangement with son Winslow Latham; 4) Personal property to daughters Hannah (one-third) and Anna (two-thirds)"
[DHubbard0746] citing Will of Joseph Latham of Greenwich, MA, Hampshire County (MA) Probate Records, Box 87, No. 14
19 MAR 1820 son Joseph (4th) married Martha J CLARK in Vernon, Windham Co., VT [Vermont vital records]
        1850 son Joseph (4th) in census in Hinsdale, Cheshire Co., NH [rrmartin44]
13 JUL 1857 son Joseph (4th) died in Hinsdale, Cheshire Co., NH [rrmartin44] [New Hampshire death index] [New Hampshire death index]

Anna LATHAM (1763-aft 1824)
        1763  "Nanny" LATHAM born, daughter of Joseph Jr. & Mary [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
[History of Bridgewater, 223]
[AGBI] citing Gen. Column of the "Boston Transcript", 16 Dec 1914, #4384
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384 which was in response to
[Boston Transcript], 25 Nov. 1914, p.29 col 1, #4384
        1771  father Joseph LATHAM Jr. in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with 2 horses, no other property [Tax list entry]
  "The whole family then moved to Pelham, and the different members of the family thereafter lived in Pelham, Belchertown, Greenwich, and, later, Enfield." [Boston Transcript], 16 Dec 1914, p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
25 JUL 1786 Anna LATHAM married John FULLER, both of Montague [Montague Marriages, p89]
"1786. July 25. John Fuller and Anna Latham both of Montague were married by Moses Gunn Esq." [Montague BMD, p128]
ABT    1787 probable dau. Patience FULLER born [Will of Isaiah Fuller] [1850 census]
        1788 John FULLER paid poll tax and personal estate tax but no real estate tax in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884]
The only other Fuller on the same page is Isaiah, suggesting John and Anna were living in Isaiah's household.
ABT    1789 probable son Bela FULLER born
19 MAR 1790 John FULLER was a taxpayer in Montague, MA [Taxpayers in Montague]
        1790 probably in census in Montague, MA in Isaiah Fuller household [1790 census]
   3 males 16+ (John's father Isaiah, John? 25-35, John's sister Mary's husband Asahel Eastman?)
   1 male 0-16 (Bela? 0-6)
   6 females (John's mother,
              dau. Patience? 3,
              John's sister Mary?,
              John's sister Content 6-16,
              Anna (LATHAM) Fuller? 25-35,
              ?)
18 OCT 1791 John FULLER was a taxpayer in Montague, MA [Taxpayers in Montague]
ABT    1792 probable son Apollas FULLER born
ABT    1800? probable dau. Lucinda FULLER born [Will of Isaiah Fuller]
 4 AUG 1800 in census in Montague, MA [1800 census]
   2 males 0-10 (Apollas? 8?, son#3)
   1 male 10-16 (Bela? 11?)
   1 male 26-45 (John 35-45)
   2 females 0-10 (Lucinda 0?, dau#3)
   1 female 10-16 (Patience 13?)
   1 female 26-45 (Anna 35-45)
12 FEB 1805 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.44]
20 JUN 1805 mentioned in Will of (father) Joseph Latham of Greenwich, MA
"Summary of will: 1) $20 to heirs of son James Latham; 2) $1 to heirs of son Joseph Latham; 3) Previous financial arrangement with son Winslow Latham; 4) Personal property to daughters Hannah (one-third) and Anna (two-thirds)"
[DHubbard0746] citing Will of Joseph Latham of Greenwich, MA, Hampshire County (MA) Probate Records, Box 87, No. 14
25 APR 1806 dau. Melinda FULLER born [Will of Isaiah Fuller] [The Crafts Family, p757]
16 DEC 1806 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.49]
10 FEB 1807 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.52]
30 MAR 1807 (probable daughter) Fuller, Patience, and Reuel Burnham, both of M., marriage intentions listed in Montague [Montague Marriages]
 8 APR 1807 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.54]
27 AUG 1807 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.56]
25 JAN 1808 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.59]
28 JAN 1808 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.61]
 6 AUG 1810 in census in Montague, MA [1810 census]
   1 male 16-26 (Apollas? 18?)
   1 male 26-45 (Bela? 21?)
   1 male 45+ (John 45-55)
   3 females 0-10 (Melinda 4, Lucinda? 10?, dau#4)
   1 female 45+ (Anna 45-55)
 6 AUG 1810 probable dau. Patience in census in Montague under "Ruel" Burnham [1810 census]
   1 male 0-10
   1 male 16-26 (Reuel 24)
   1 female 16-26 (Patience 23)
 9 JAN 1815 John FULLER in town tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.120]
29 MAR 1815 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.122]
 8 APR 1815 John FULLER in county tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.124]
30 DEC 1818 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.148]
15 APR 1819 John FULLER in tax list in Montague [Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.153]
20 DEC 1819 from this point on, John is NOT in the tax list in Montague[Montague tax records, FHL microfilm #886884, p.154]
BEF 10 JUL 1820 husband John FULLER died before this date when Isaiah Fuller, age 84, of Montague filed for a pension stating "I have no family and but one child living.  She is married and very poor." [HeritageQuestOnline] [Pension application S32706]
   Note: as evidenced in Isaiah's will, the one child living was Mary (Fuller) Eastman
BEF    1824 husband John FULLER died by 1824 since Anna is mentioned as "widow" in will of Isaiah Fuller [Will of Isaiah Fuller]
  dau. Melinda md. Dwight CROFT son of Joel and Betsey (MARSH) CROFT [The Crafts Family, p757]
25 MAR 1857 dau. Melinda (FULLER) CROFT died at Ware age 50y 11m [The Crafts Family, p757]

Winslow LATHAM (c.1768-1848)
abt    1768 born son of Joseph Jr. & Mary [Mayflower Births and Deaths, 1:305]
See also deed 24 FEB 1800 below
Birth year based on being age 79 at death in MAR 1848 [Greenwich deaths]
born "1767" per [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
       1771  father Joseph LATHAM Jr. in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with 2 horses, no other property [Tax list entry]
  "The whole family then moved to Pelham, and the different members of the family thereafter lived in Pelham, Belchertown, Greenwich, and, later, Enfield." [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
       1790  probably in census with father in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA adjacent to brother Joseph LATHAM (as "Jos. Latham Junr.") [1790 census, p201]
   Jos. Latham Junr. 1 - 0 - 5
      1 male 16+ (Joseph 28)
      5 females (Judith, Fanny 1, ____ ?, ____ ?, ____ ?)
   Jos. Latham       2 - 0 - 1 
      2 males 16+ (Joseph 67?, Winslow 22)
      1 female (Mary)
10 APR 1791 married Rebecca MARSH [Mayflower Descendant application]
of Belchertown [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
        1792  married Rebeckah "Hanks" at Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [Massachusetts records]
[DHubbard0746] notes "Rebecca's name in the hand-written marriage record has been read as Marsh, Hands or Hanks."
26 MAR 1792 son Winslow Jr. born in Greenwich [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
[Mass. Births and Christenings]
 7 MAY 1795  daughter Hannah born in Greenwich [Mass. Births and Christenings]
24 JUN 1797 daughter Molley born in Greenwich [Mass. Births and Christenings]
26 JUN 1797 daughter Mary born [Harwood Families, 50]
        1798 (with father) "Joseph & Winslow LATHAM" in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [1798 Direct Tax, 17:191] [1798 Direct Tax, 17:440]
24 FEB 1800 property in Greenwich
"Winslow Latham of Greenwich, MA pledges to pay $2,000 for the lifetime support of his parents, Joseph and Mary Latham. In return, Joseph has deeded to Winslow the land on which he and Mary are living." [DHubbard0746] citing Hampshire County (MA) Deeds, 16:421.
 4 AUG 1800  in census in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [1800 census]
   1 male 0-10 (Winslow Jr.)
   1 male 26-45 (Winslow 32)
   1 male 45+ (Joseph c.77)
   3 females 0-10 (Mary 3, ____ ?, ____ ?)
   1? female 10-16
   1 female 26-45 (Rebecca)
   1 female 45+ (Mary)
20 JUN 1805 mentioned in Will of (father) Joseph Latham of Greenwich, MA
"Summary of will: 1) $20 to heirs of son James Latham; 2) $1 to heirs of son Joseph Latham; 3) Previous financial arrangement with son Winslow Latham; 4) Personal property to daughters Hannah (one-third) and Anna (two-thirds)"
[DHubbard0746] citing Will of Joseph Latham of Greenwich, MA, Hampshire County (MA) Probate Records, Box 87, No. 14
19 or 22 AUG 1805 son Joseph LATHAM born in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [Enfield deaths, 338:8] (10th based on age 77y 3m 27d at death 16 DEC 1882)
22nd per [Mayflower Descendant application]
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
       1808  "An infanta child of Winslows Latham departed life."
[Helen S. Ullmann]
16 MAY 1810 son Sumner born in Greenwich, MA [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
 6 AUG 1810  in census in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA [1810 census]
   2 males 0-10 (Joseph 4, Sumner 0)
   1 male 16-26 (Winslow Jr. 16?)
   1 male 26-45 (Winslow 42)
   1 male 45+ (Joseph c.87)
   2 females 10-16 (Mary 13, ____ ?)
   1 female 26-45 (Rebecca)
   1 female 45+
  6 DEC 1814 date probate entered [DHubbard0746] citing Hampshire County (MA) Probate Records, Box 87, No. 14
  son Winslow Jr. married Betty _____ [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
14 OCT 1815 daughter Hannah and Foster Newcomb, both of Greenwich declared intent to marry [Greenwich BMD]
between
 1 MAY 1815 and
 1 MAY 1816 
daughter Hannah married Foster NEWCOMB in Enfield, Hampshire Co., MA [Mass. Marriages]
[Enfield BMD]
19 APR 1917 Mary LATHAM of Enfield and Andrew HARWOOD of Ware declared intent to marry in Ware, Hampshire Co., MA
[Ware BMD]
20 APR 1817 Mary LATHAM of Enfield and Andrew HARWOOD of Ware declared intent to marry in Enfield, Hampshire Co., MA [Enfield BMD]
 5 MAY 1817  daughter Mary married Andrew HARWOOD and then lived in Ware, Hampshire Co., MA [Harwood Families, 50]
married in Hardwick, MA
[Hardwick VR]
30 JAN 1819 daughter Hannah probably died before this date when her husband Foster NEWCOMB declared intent to marry Fanny COLLINS in Ware, Hampshire Co, MA [Ware BMD]
 7 AUG 1820  in census in Ware, Hampshire Co., MA [1820 census]
   2 males 0-10
   1 male 26-45 (Winslow 52)
   1 female 0-10
   1 female 26-45 (Rebecca)
 5 MAY 1828  son Joseph Latham married Eliza BROWN [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
  1 JUN 1830  son "Winslow Latham Jr" age 30-40 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA [1830 census]
  son Sumner Latham probably married Catherine R. ____ [Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384
29 AUG 1840 daughter Mary (LATHAM) HARWOOD died [Harwood Families, 50]
    MAR 1848 died at Greenwich, age 79 [Greenwich deaths] [Greenwich deaths]
[Boston Transcript], p.29, cols 4-5, #4384

Not to be confused with

Joseph LATHAM (1714-1777)
abt    1714 born son of Chilton LATHAM [Lowell Deaths, 178]
       1767  Joseph LATHAM was paid 21s. 4d. (for transportation probably) for carrying several of the neutral French to Plymouth
[History of Bridgewater, 69]
Probably refers to this Joseph LATHAM and not Joseph LATHAM "Jr."
       1771  in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with no property [Tax list entry]
Not to be confused with Joseph Latham Jr., who was listed separately in Bridgewater in 1771 tax list with 2 horses, no other property [Tax list entry]
 7 FEB 1777 died, recorded in Bridgewater [Death records]
"Joseph, rose cancer in his leg, Feb. 7, 1777, a. 62, C.R.1" [East Bridgewater VR]
Age 62 would make him born 1714, whereas this subject's parents weren't married until 1717.
perhaps the same as
'Joseph, unm., s. Chilton, "was called Long Fo," ____, 1777, a. 62 y. P.R.1' [Lowell Deaths, 178]
Chilton Latham also has various records in East Bridgewater VR.  For example:
Lowell death: "Chilton, s. Robert, ____, 1751. P.R.1" [Lowell Deaths, p178]
East Bridgewater death: "Chilton, Capt., Aug. 6, 1751, in 30th y., G.R.1" [East Bridgewater Deaths, p368]