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Elizabeth Tait 1692–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1692

Birth Location: Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Taitt

Mother: Elizabeth DRAYSDALE*

Spouse(s): James Elder

Children(s): Margaret ELDER*

In 1692, Elizabeth Tait entered the world in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Michael Taitt And Elizabeth Draysdale. Elizabeth Tait married James Elder, and had children including Margaret Mary Elder, William Elder. Elizabeth Tait passed away in 1764 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1692, Elizabeth Tait entered the world in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Michael Taitt And Elizabeth Draysdale.
  • Elizabeth Tait married James Elder, and had children including Margaret Mary Elder, William Elder.
  • Elizabeth Tait passed away in 1764 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Taitt
1657–
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
JT
Elizabeth DRAYSDALE*
1662–
Birth Location: Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Elder
1684–1764
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret ELDER*
1724–1765
Birth Location: Kilspindie, Perthshire Scotland
ME

Elizabeth Tait's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Tait
1692–1764
Birth Place: Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Michael Taitt
1657–
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Elizabeth DRAYSDALE*
1662–
Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James Taitt
1635–1694
Perthshire, Scotland
Elspeth (\ Elspet Muckall \) Mackall
1632–
Perthshire, Scotland
Thomas Drysdell
1626–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Katherine Seton
1634–
Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John II
1607–1668
Jonet Jameson
1615–1642
Isabel Smyth
1612–
Alexander (Drysdale)
1589–1635
James Seton
1614–
Agnes Whytbrow
1617–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHNE TAIT
1570–
Isabel Caldwell
1580–1630
Michaell Jamesoun
1589–1618
Marjorie Mure
1590–
William Smithe
1585–
John (Drysdale)
1554–1596
Marjory SIBBET*
1558–1635
George Whitburgh
1586–
Kathrene Rid
1590–

Elizabeth Tait's Descendants

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Elizabeth Tait (Jun 1692–1764) m. James Elder (26 June 1684–01 January 1764)
  1. 1. Margaret (Mary) ELDER* 1724–1765 m. Thomas (L. Sharp) (Major) 1720–1765
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Sharp 1749–1831 m. James (Alexander) Fullerton 1745–1778
      1. 1. Adam Fullerton 1771–1820 m. Margaret Reed 1783–1839
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Holmes) Fullerton 1804–1870 m. Stephen Duncan 1805–1873

Elizabeth Tait's Timeline

3 Records

1692
Jun 1692
Birth of Elizabeth Tait in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland
Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland
1721
Oct 1721
Age 29
Elizabeth Tait was married in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1764
1764
Age 72
Death of Elizabeth Tait in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1692
    Event Place: Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1721
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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