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Walter Tait 1833–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1833

Birth Location: Yetholm, Roxburghshire

Death Date: 1911

Death Location: Ayton, Berwickshire

Father: Jacob Tait

Mother: Rachel Tait

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Walter Tait was born in 1833 in Yetholm, Roxburghshire, the child of Jacob Tait And Rachel Tait. In 1851, Walter Tait resided in Kirk-Yetholm, Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Walter Tait passed away in 1911 in Ayton, Berwickshire.

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Biography

  • Walter Tait was born in 1833 in Yetholm, Roxburghshire, the child of Jacob Tait And Rachel Tait.
  • In 1851, Walter Tait resided in Kirk-Yetholm, Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Walter Tait passed away in 1911 in Ayton, Berwickshire.

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Walter Tait's Ancestors

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Walter Tait
1833–1911
Birth Place: Yetholm, Roxburghshire
Parents
Jacob Tait
1802–1878
Yetholm, Roxburghshire
Rachel Tait
1804–1890
, Yetholm, Roxburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
Jacob Tait
1748–
Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Bailie
1757–1826
Middleton, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Walter Douglas
1773–1864
Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Young
1774–1855
Yetholm, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Walter Douglas
1737–
Christian Goodfellow
1745–1825
Charles Young
1745–
Ann Allan
1753–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Scott
1723–
William Young
1724–
Margaret Gordon
1722–

Walter Tait's Timeline

3 Records

1833
7 Oct 1833
Birth of Walter Tait in Yetholm, Roxburghshire
Yetholm, Roxburghshire
1851
1851
Age 18
Walter Tait resided here in Kirk-Yetholm, Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Kirk-Yetholm, Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 78
Death of Walter Tait in Ayton, Berwickshire
Ayton, Berwickshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1833
    Event Place: Yetholm, Roxburghshire
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Yetholm; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_204; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kirk-Yetholm, Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Yetholm; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_204; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ayton, Berwickshire

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