Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Tait

Male 1868 - 1945  (77 years)


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  • Name John Tait 
    Born 2 Mar 1868  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Machinist 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Moulder 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Iron Moulder, Stove Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351773 
    Died 10 Oct 1945  [5
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I351773  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Alexander Tait,   b. Abt 1839, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret,   b. Abt 1839, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F12772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda Louise Harwood,   b. 27 Jun 1869, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1888  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6
    Children 
     1. Beatrice Ellen Tait,   b. 12 Sep 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Beatrice Tait,   b. 1888, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary L. Tait,   b. 3 Apr 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Louise Tait,   b. 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elma M. Tait,   b. 11 May 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Robert Clifton Tait,   b. 17 Jul 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F251868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-3 Page 3.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Tait Born: Galt Age: 21 Born: abt 1867 Father: Alexander Fait Mother: Margaret Tait Spouse: Matilda Harwood Age: 19 Born: abt 1869 born: Georgetown Father: Robert Harwood Mother: Mary Ann Harwood married 18 Feb 1888 married: Wellington, Guelph

    3. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 10.

    4. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 16.

    5. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Tait/ In Memory Of/ John Tait/ Mar. 2, 1868 ?Oct. 10, 1945/ Matilda L. Harwood/ His Beloved Wife/ June 27, 1869 ?Oct. 18, 1936 Mother/ Father.


    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Matilda Harwood Age:19 Birth Date:abt 1869 Birth Place:Georgetown Marriage Date:18 Feb 1888 Marriage County or District:Wellington Father:Robert Harwood Mother:Mary Ann Harwood Spouse:John Tait Spouse's Age:21 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1867 Spouse Birth Place:Galt Spouse Father:Alexander Fait Spouse Mother:Margaret Tait

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1868 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Feb 1888 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Moulder - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Iron Moulder, Stove Foundry - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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