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William Tait

M, #5124, b. 26 November 1790, d. circa 16 November 1847
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Robert Tait b. 16 Jul 1769, d. c 16 Apr 1851
Mother*: Helen Clark b. c 1769, d. b 1841
Relationship:
4th great-uncle of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: William Tait was born on 26 November 1790 at Errol, Perthshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of Robert Tait and Helen Clark.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: William Tait married Janet Kermack on 15 September 1821 at Erroll, Perthshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: William Tait died circa 16 November 1847 at Session Street, Scouringburn, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • Burial*: He was buried on 18 November 1847 at Howff, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Tait, William, 18 Nov 1847, age 56, born Errol, occupation baker, cause of death Typhus Fever, last address top of Session Street, Scouringburn.3
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Janet Kermack died circa 12 September 1849 at Scouringburn, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .4

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household6 June 1841He and Janet Kermack, Robert Tait, James Tait, Esther Wells Tait, Janet Tait, Isabella Small Tait, Helen Tait and Robert Tait were listed in the 1841 census at Scouringburn, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Tait, male, 50, (calc b year 1791), b Scotland; Janet Tair, female, 42, (calc b year 1799) b Forfarshire; plus Janet Murray, 25; James price, 25; Robert Buist, 18; George Thompson, 16.5

Family:

Janet Kermack b. c 1794, d. c 12 Sep 1849
  • (Groom) Marriage*: William Tait married Janet Kermack on 15 September 1821 at Erroll, Perthshire, Scotland, .2

Children:

James Tait b. 11 Apr 1823
Esther Wells Tait b. 8 Apr 1829
William Tait b. 24 Feb 1832
Janet Tait b. 24 Feb 1832
Isabella Small Tait b. 11 Jan 1834
Helen Tait b. 27 Nov 1835

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [Feb 2010].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), M113517 [Feb 2010].
  3. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) from burial record : Howff File ref 95 ; Friends of Dundee City Archives [Feb 2010].
  4. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) from burial record : Howff File ref 969 ; Friends of Dundee City Archives [Feb 2010].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1841%2f0017953130 [Mar 2016].