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William Otis Tait 1716–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: St Paul's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1780

Death Location: Trinity, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Anne Waddy

Spouse(s): Lucy Bullock

Children(s): Zimri Tate, William Jr., Sgt. Tait, Enos Tate, Susannah Tait, Robert Tait, David Tate, Daniel Tate, John Tate, Betsey Tate, Jane Tate, Lucy Tate, Robert Tate

In 1716, William Otis Tait entered the world in St Paul's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to John Robert Tate Sr And Anne Waddy. William Otis Tait married Lucy Bullock, and had children including Betsey Tate, Daniel Tate, David Tate, Enos Tate, Jane Tate, John Tate, Lucy Tate, Robert Tait, Robert Tate, Sgt James H Tait, Susannah Sarah Tait, William Tate Jr, Zimri Tate. William Otis Tait passed away in 1780 in Trinity, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1716, William Otis Tait entered the world in St Paul's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to John Robert Tate Sr And Anne Waddy.
  • William Otis Tait married Lucy Bullock, and had children including Betsey Tate, Daniel Tate, David Tate, Enos Tate, Jane Tate, John Tate, Lucy Tate, Robert Tait, Robert Tate, Sgt James H Tait, Susannah Sarah Tait, William Tate Jr, Zimri Tate.
  • William Otis Tait passed away in 1780 in Trinity, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1687–1769
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Anne Waddy
1689–1759
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Bullock
1720–1772
Birth Location: Trinity Parish, Louisa Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

Zimri Tate
1742–1801
Birth Location: Louisa Co., Virgina
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William Jr.
1748–1814
Birth Location: Trinity Parish, Louisa Co., Virginia
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Sgt. Tait
1746–1798
Birth Location: St. Paul's Parish, Hanover (now Louisa) Co., Virginia
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Enos Tate
1748–1830
Birth Location: Trinity, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Tait
1754–1847
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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Robert Tait
1742–1773
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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David Tate
1745–
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Tate
1747–
Birth Location: –
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John Tate
1741–
Birth Location: –
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Betsey Tate
1756–
Birth Location: –
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Jane Tate
1760–1823
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Lucy Tate
1757–1847
Birth Location: Trinity Parish, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Robert Tate
1746–
Birth Location: –
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William Tait's Ancestors

Self
William Tait
1716–1780
Birth Place: St Paul's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Robert Tate Sr
1687–1769
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Anne Waddy
1689–1759
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Tate
1662–1727
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Ann Waddy
1664–1750
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Samuel (Waddy) Sr
1653–1764
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (Ann) Owen
1645–1764
Varina Parsh, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James II
1638–1727
Elizabeth Dandridge
1642–1725
Samuel Upham
1632–1687
Ann Graighill
1632–1735
Anthony 🗝️
1613–1657
Sarah Parke
1617–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Immigrant
1615–1665
Mary Evans
1618–1664
Richard Dandridge
1615–1665
John Craighill
1610–1635
Elizabeth Hipkins
1615–1686

William Tait's Descendants

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William (Otis) Tait (1716–14 Sep 1780) m. Lucy Bullock (1720–1772)
  1. 1. Zimri Tate 1742–1801 m. Martha Mayfield 1749–1805
    1. 1. Thomas (J.) Tate 1773–1820
    2. 2. Mayfield Tate 1771–
    3. 3. Zimri (Tate) Jr. 1775–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Tate 1777–
    5. 5. Enos (Tate) Jr. 1781–1844 m. Mary (Jane) Tate 1785–1846
      1. 1. Uriah (Overton) Tate 1810–1884
      2. 2. Zimri (Ashbury) Tate 1807–1838
    6. 6. Martha Tate 1782–
    7. 7. James Tate 1784–1801
    8. 8. Nancy Tate 1769–
  2. 2. William (Tate) Jr. 1748–1814 m. Elizabeth Hutson 1752–1833
    1. 1. Susan Tait 1784–
    2. 2. Charles (Hudson) Tait 1782–
    3. 3. Daniel (Miner) Tait 1786–
    4. 4. David Tait 1788–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Tait 1795–
    6. 6. Enos (Miner) Tait 1781–
    7. 7. James Tait 1791–
    8. 8. John Tait 1779–
    9. 9. Lucy Tait 1793–
    10. 10. William Tait 1782–
  3. 3. Sgt. (James H.) Tait 1746–1798 m. Rebecca (Matilda) Hudson 1742–1816
    1. 1. Charles Tait 1768–1835 m. Ann (Lucas) Simson 1711–1818 m. Sarah Williamson 1775–1839
      1. 1. Capt. (James Asbury) Tait 1791–1855 m. Elizabeth (Caroline) Goode 1794–1865
    2. 2. William (Hudson) Tait 1768–1836 m. Nancy (Ann) Alston 1772–1820 m. Anne (Lucas) Simpson 1758–1822
      1. 1. Frances (Ashbury) Tate 1798–1827
      2. 2. William (A) Tate 1805–1873
      3. 3. Charity (Ann) Tate 1808–1835
      4. 4. Charles Tate 1794–1794
      5. 5. Charles Tate 1805–1873
      6. 6. Charity Tate 1790–1835
      7. 7. James (Asbury) Tait 1791–1855
    3. 3. Mary (Hudson) Tait 1771–1837 m. Capt. (James) Ware 1755–1821
      1. 1. George (N) Ware 1806–1868
      2. 2. Henry (Hudson) Ware 1809–1875
      3. 3. Hudson (Tate) Ware 1794–1855
      4. 4. Martha Ware 1807–1878
      5. 5. Mary Ware 1810–
      6. 6. Virginia Ware 1798–
      7. 7. William Ware 1803–1868
    4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth Rachel) Tait 1761–1841
    5. 5. Elizabeth Tait 1763–1827
    6. 6. Rebecca Tait 1767–1782
    7. 7. Barbara Tait 1774–1807
    8. 8. Patsy Tait 1776–1856 m. William (Blanton) Stewart 1762–1848
    9. 9. America Tait 1786–1798
    10. 10. Gen (James Miner Tait) Sr 1791–1852
    11. 11. Charity Tait 1790–1835
    12. 12. Nancy Tait 1772–1802
    13. 13. Louisa (Susan) Tait 1784–1782
  4. 4. Enos Tate 1748–1830
  5. 5. Susannah (Sarah) Tait 1754–1847 m. Charles Daniel 1736–1826 m. William (W Arnold) Jr 1750–1820
    1. 1. Charles (Daniel) C 1767–1847
  6. 6. Robert Tait 1742–1773
  7. 7. David Tate 1745–
  8. 8. Daniel Tate 1747–
  9. 9. John Tate 1741–
  10. 10. Betsey Tate 1756–
  11. 11. Jane Tate 1760–1823
  12. 12. Lucy Tate 1757–1847 m. Joseph (Oscar) Nelson 1753–1827
    1. 1. James (Andrew Nelson) III 1774–1854
    2. 2. William (Tate) Nelson 1777–1820
    3. 3. John (Tate) Nelson 1778–1845
    4. 4. Lucy (Tate) Nelson 1783–1848
    5. 5. Pamela Nelson 1782–
    6. 6. Susannah Nelson 1780–1842 m. Edward Massey 1769–1830
      1. 1. Asa Massey 1802–1820
      2. 2. Frances (Ann) Massey 1804–1874
      3. 3. Henry (Carter) Massey 1819–1879
      4. 4. Joseph (Nelson) Massey 1800–1829
      5. 5. Lucy (Tate) Massey 1807–1876
      6. 6. Mary (Carter) Massey 1814–
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Massey 1809–1882
      8. 8. Pamelia (Nelson) Massey 1812–1892
      9. 9. Reuben Massey 1797–1860
      10. 10. Sarah (Rebecca) Massey 1822–1837
      11. 11. Susan (Edward) Massey 1816–1864
    7. 7. Sarah Nelson 1785–
  13. 13. Robert Tate 1746–

William Tait's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of William Otis Tait in St Paul's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
St Paul's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1780
14 Sep 1780
Age 64
Death of William Otis Tait in Trinity, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Trinity, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: St Paul's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1780
    Event Place: Trinity, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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