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James Tait 1790 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 June 1858

Death Location: Braewick, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Andrew Tait

Mother: Margaret Brown

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In 1790, James Tait entered the world in Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Tait and Margaret Brown. James Tait passed away in 1858 in Braewick, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1790, James Tait entered the world in Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Tait and Margaret Brown.
  • James Tait passed away in 1858 in Braewick, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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James Tait's Ancestors

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James Tait
1790 – 1858
Birth Place: Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Andrew Tait
1759 –
East Burrafirth, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Brown
1757 –
Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1715 –
Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen Irvine
1720 –
Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Tait's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of James Tait in Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1858
16 June 1858
Age 68
Death of James Tait in Braewick, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Braewick, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Aithsting, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1858
    Event Place: Braewick, Shetland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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