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Record #27422
Name :
: Walter Mcdougal LOTTO (1868 - 1934)
  aka : LATTA


Father
: Henry Latta
Mother
: Flora Macdonald McDougal
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 17 Oct 1868

Marriage (1)
: 7 Jan 1891   Spouse/Notes : Jennie (Georgina) Medley
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 23 Oct 1934
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Lanark, Glasgow, Glasgow St Peter
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Ontario, Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Ontario

Buried 25 Oct 1934, Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1881
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Manitoban

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Quarrier's Homes

Agency
: Marchmont Homes
NotesWalter was an orphan by the age of 4, his father Henry died in 1870 after sustaining an injury to his femur, his mother died in the Fever Hospital, Glasgow in 1872.

City Orphan Home, James Morrison Street, Glasgow
Wednesday 28th January 1880
Walter Lotto, aged 12 parents both dead. Father died from the effect of an accident on board from an anchor line. Mother died one year after in 1872 she died of fever. Since then Walter has been residing with his Uncle, Walter McDougall, 23 Peterson Street, Glasgow who has kept him for the last 8 years. He is also a seafaring man who has been reduced from Captain to Mate through loss of Certificate, will now have to go before the mast, is out of work and not able to keep the boy. His wife is unwell.

31 Jan 1880
Sent to Cottage Homes, Bridge of Weir

The SS Manitoban sailed from Glasgow, Scotland in April, 1881 for Halifax, Canada. Miss Billbrough and Miss Quarrier were in charge of the children taking the party of Quarrier children to Marchmont at Belleville, Ontario.

Walter LOTTO 12 Glasgow, Lanark. Orphan Home Boy 
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27422 LOTTO, Walter Mcdougal1868SCT, LKS, Glasgow, Glasgow St Peter 1881 : Manitoban CAN Marchmont Homes janetm