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William Ashley Tait 1828 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 March 1828

Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 December 1900

Death Location: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA

Father: James Tait

Mother: Anna Ashley

Spouse(s): Agnes Tait

Children(s): Thomas Tait, Jessie Tait

In 1828, William Ashley Tait entered the world in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Tait and Anna Ashley. In 1880, William Ashley Tait resided in Red Lion, Warren, Ohio, USA. William Ashley Tait married Agnes Tait, and had children including Thomas Tait, Jessie Tait. William Ashley Tait passed away in 1900 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, William Ashley Tait entered the world in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Tait and Anna Ashley.
  • In 1880, William Ashley Tait resided in Red Lion, Warren, Ohio, USA.
  • William Ashley Tait married Agnes Tait, and had children including Thomas Tait, Jessie Tait.
  • William Ashley Tait passed away in 1900 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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William Tait's Ancestors

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William Tait
1828 – 1900
Birth Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Tait
1793 – 1858
East Burrafirth, Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Anna Ashley
1788 –
Yester, Haddingtonsh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Andrew Tait
1757 –
Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Margaret Brown
1757 –
Sandsting and Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Tait
1725 –
Helen Tait
1733 –
Thomas BROWN
1715 –
Helen Irvine
1719 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher BROWN
1690 – 1754
Irvine
1695 –

William Tait's Descendants

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William (Ashley) Tait (20 March 1828 – 11 December 1900) m. Agnes Tait (Abt 1830 – )
  1. 1. Thomas Tait (Abt 1869 – )
  2. 2. Jessie Tait (Abt 1871 – )

William Tait's Timeline

3 Records

1828
20 March 1828
Birth of William Ashley Tait in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1880
1880
Age 52
William Ashley Tait resided here in Red Lion, Warren, Ohio, USA
Red Lion, Warren, Ohio, USA
1900
11 December 1900
Age 72
Death of William Ashley Tait in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1828
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Red Lion, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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