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

William Tait[1]

Male 1839 - 1909  (69 years)


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  • Name William Tait 
    Born 8 Oct 1839  Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1864  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Hosier 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Hosier 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Knitter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-74068 
    Died 18 Jul 1909  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Cause: Cystitis (18 months) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I74068  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Tait,   b. 1816, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Isabella Murray,   b. 1815, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F19168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Douglas,   b. 14 Jan 1841, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 29 Aug 1862  Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Badeau,   b. 22 Jan 1862, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Isabella Tait,   b. 17 Jan 1864, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Margaret Tait,   b. 1 May 1866, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ellen Jane "Nellie" Tait,   b. Aug 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928  (Age ~ 57 years)
     5. Annie Tait,   b. 3 Feb 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1943  (Age 72 years)
     6. James Tait,   b. 3 Oct 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Jessie Tait,   b. 27 Nov 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age 68 years)
     8. William Tait,   b. 27 Dec 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. Matilda "Tilly" Tait,   b. 17 Nov 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1957, , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     10. Jane Tait,   b. 18 Apr 1886, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1886, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. George Tait,   b. 10 Mar 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F19268  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of William Tait - 16 Sep 1881, pg 8.

    2. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-2 Page 2.

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 47.

    4. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 5.

    5. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      James Tait/ 1816-1880/ his wife/ Isabella Murray/ 1815-1895/ their children/ Margaret/ 1845-1885/ William/ 1839-1909/ George/ 1849-1912/ James/ 1859-1914/ TAIT

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 20.

    7. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 029707 (1909).
      Name:Willaim Tait Gender:Male Age:70 Birth Date:abt 1839 Birth Place:Selkirk, Scotland Death Date:18 Jul 1909 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Cystitis

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Oct 1839 - Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Aug 1862 - Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1864 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hosier - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hosier - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Knitter - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cystitis (18 months) - 18 Jul 1909 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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