What is the origin of the name Tait?
Scottish and northern English: nickname for a cheerful person from Middle English and Older Scots tait(e) ‘merry eager lively’ (Old Norse teitr) also used as a personal name. Compare Tate [...]
The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Ed....
...Second son of the late Thomas Tait, Esq., of Lerwick Shetland, b. 1828, m. 1853 Rose, third dau. of the... (Lerwick, Ireland - 1853)
...Second son of the late Thomas Tait, Esq., of Lerwick Shetland, b. 1828, m. 1853 Rose, third dau. of the... (Lerwick, Ireland - 1853)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003426
Encyclopedia of Massachusetts, biographical--genealogical (vol. 3)
...TAIT, George Gilbert George Gilbert Tait, third son of James and Mary Laurentine (Decatur) Tait, was born . in... (Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States - 1872)
...TAIT, George Gilbert George Gilbert Tait, third son of James and Mary Laurentine (Decatur) Tait, was born . in... (Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States - 1872)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003610
Men and women of the time, a dictionary of contemporaries
...F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh, and educated in his native city, having for... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
...F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh, and educated in his native city, having for... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln409859
Members of Parliament, Scotland : including the minor barons, the commissioners for the shires, and the commissioners for the burghs, 1357-1882 : on the...
...Died 7 Jan. 1800. [Mem. William Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq.,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
...Died 7 Jan. 1800. [Mem. William Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq.,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
Geneanet username : colgnln519336
Dod's peerage, baronetage and knightage, of Great Britain and Ireland, for ... : including all the titled classes (Volume Pt. 2)
...Sir Peter Tait, son of Thomas Tait, Esq., of Lerwick, Shetland. Born at Lerwick, 1828, mar.... (Lerwick, United Kingdom - 1828)
...Sir Peter Tait, son of Thomas Tait, Esq., of Lerwick, Shetland. Born at Lerwick, 1828, mar.... (Lerwick, United Kingdom - 1828)
Geneanet username : colgnln5273217
Encyclopedia of Massachusetts, biographical--genealogical (vol. 3)
...TAIT, Harry Joshua Harry Joshua Tait, eldest son of James and Mary Laurentine (Decatur) Tait, was born in Chicopee,... (Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States - 1867)
...TAIT, Harry Joshua Harry Joshua Tait, eldest son of James and Mary Laurentine (Decatur) Tait, was born in Chicopee,... (Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States - 1867)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003610
Encyclopedia of Massachusetts, biographical--genealogical (vol. 3)
...TAIT, George Gilbert George Gilbert Tait, third son of James and Mary Laurentine (Decatur) Tait, was... (Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States - 1872)
...TAIT, George Gilbert George Gilbert Tait, third son of James and Mary Laurentine (Decatur) Tait, was... (Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States - 1872)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003610
Men and women of the time, a dictionary of contemporaries
...TAIT, Patrick Macnaghten, F.S.S., F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
...TAIT, Patrick Macnaghten, F.S.S., F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln409859
Members of Parliament, Scotland : including the minor barons, the commissioners for the shires, and the commissioners for the burghs, 1357-1882 : on the...
...Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq., admitted to Lincoln's Inn 4 June... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
...Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq., admitted to Lincoln's Inn 4 June... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
Geneanet username : colgnln519336
The life of Alexander Duff, (Volume 1)
...Bristol, Mr. Muller's colleague , William Tait, son of the godly Edinburgh minister who was deposed in the Row heresy... (Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom - 1824)
...Bristol, Mr. Muller's colleague , William Tait, son of the godly Edinburgh minister who was deposed in the Row heresy... (Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom - 1824)
Geneanet username : colgnln90711
The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Pt....
...Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq, of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for co. Ayr, and some time... (Clapham, Ireland - 1881)
...Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq, of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for co. Ayr, and some time... (Clapham, Ireland - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003421
History of Lee County
...He was a son of John and Mary (Gibson) Tait. About 1850 he commenced to learn the machinist's trade, and... (Paterson, Illinois, United States - 1850)
...He was a son of John and Mary (Gibson) Tait. About 1850 he commenced to learn the machinist's trade, and... (Paterson, Illinois, United States - 1850)
Geneanet username : colgnln47818
The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Volume...
...the Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq., of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for co. Ayr, and some time... (Humberstone, Wales, United Kingdom - 1825)
...the Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq., of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for co. Ayr, and some time... (Humberstone, Wales, United Kingdom - 1825)
Geneanet username : colgnln166317
A contribution toward a genealogy of all Torreys in America,
...June 30,1874, in Huntley, 111., William Tait, born June 5, 1840, in Prescott, Canada, son of Samuel and Nancy (Church)... (Prescott, Canada - 1840)
...June 30,1874, in Huntley, 111., William Tait, born June 5, 1840, in Prescott, Canada, son of Samuel and Nancy (Church)... (Prescott, Canada - 1840)
Geneanet username : colgnln530128
The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Ed....
...Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq., of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for co. Ayr, and some time... (Clapham, Ireland - 1881)
...Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq., of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for co. Ayr, and some time... (Clapham, Ireland - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003429
A contribution toward a genealogy of all Torreys in America,
...in Prescott, Canada, son of Samuel and Nancy (Church) Tait. Both living, January, 1890, in Denver, Colo. Their children, both... (Denver, United States - 1890)
...in Prescott, Canada, son of Samuel and Nancy (Church) Tait. Both living, January, 1890, in Denver, Colo. Their children, both... (Denver, United States - 1890)
Geneanet username : colgnln530128
Dictionary of American biography (Volume 16)
...Montreal, Canada, the son of John Sandham, a house-decorator, and Elizabeth (Tait) Sandham, both British subjects. He was educated in... (Montreal, Québec, Canada - 1910)
...Montreal, Canada, the son of John Sandham, a house-decorator, and Elizabeth (Tait) Sandham, both British subjects. He was educated in... (Montreal, Québec, Canada - 1910)
Geneanet username : colgnln535928
British Musical Biography
...F.R.G.S,, son of the late William Tait, Esq , was born in Edinburgh In 1851 proceeded to India, and was... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
...F.R.G.S,, son of the late William Tait, Esq , was born in Edinburgh In 1851 proceeded to India, and was... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln130067
The Kelloggs in the Old world and the New,
...Hernando, Miss., 6 Nov., 1879, Charles Tait WUson, b. in Senatobia, ML-*.. 6 X'ov., 1857, son of James Minor Wilson... (Senatobia, California, United States - 1857)
...Hernando, Miss., 6 Nov., 1879, Charles Tait WUson, b. in Senatobia, ML-*.. 6 X'ov., 1857, son of James Minor Wilson... (Senatobia, California, United States - 1857)
Geneanet username : colgnln158849
Commemorative biographical record of prominent and representative men of Racine and Kenosha counties, Wisconsin, containing biographical sketches of business and professional men and of...
...Aug. i, 1868, son of John and Mary (Tait) Mutter. His father was a native of Edinburgh, Scotland, his mother... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1868)
...Aug. i, 1868, son of John and Mary (Tait) Mutter. His father was a native of Edinburgh, Scotland, his mother... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1868)
Geneanet username : colgnln44111
City of Decatur and Macon County, Illinois : a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement (Volume 2)
...is the eldest son of Joseph S. and Martha E. (Dillehunt) Tait. The father was born in Decatur, March 28,... (Decatur, Illinois, United States - 1873)
...is the eldest son of Joseph S. and Martha E. (Dillehunt) Tait. The father was born in Decatur, March 28,... (Decatur, Illinois, United States - 1873)
Geneanet username : colgnln35178
The life of Alexander Duff (Volume 1)
...of Bristol, Mr. Midler's colleague, William Tait, son of the godly Edinburgh minister who was deposed in the Bow heresy... (Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom - 1824)
...of Bristol, Mr. Midler's colleague, William Tait, son of the godly Edinburgh minister who was deposed in the Bow heresy... (Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom - 1824)
Geneanet username : colgnln177515
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its...
...united in marriage with Miss Sarah Tait. also a native of Ireland, and the daughter of George and Matilda Tait.... (Ireland, Ireland - 1888)
...united in marriage with Miss Sarah Tait. also a native of Ireland, and the daughter of George and Matilda Tait.... (Ireland, Ireland - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln48027
History of Trumbull and Mahoning counties (Volume 2)
... Elizabeth Tait, daughter of John Tait, of Lordstown. Politically he is a sound Republican.... (Sussex county, New Jersey, United States - 1833)
... Elizabeth Tait, daughter of John Tait, of Lordstown. Politically he is a sound Republican.... (Sussex county, New Jersey, United States - 1833)
Geneanet username : colgnln48353
Nelson's biographical dictionary and historical reference book of Erie County, Pennsylvania : containing a condensed history of Pennsylvania, of Erie County, and of the...
...October 3, 1860, son of Adam and Elizabeth (Cathberl) Tait. The former is still living in England, and the latter... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1860)
...October 3, 1860, son of Adam and Elizabeth (Cathberl) Tait. The former is still living in England, and the latter... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1860)
Geneanet username : colgnln48880
The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Ed....
...Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq., of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for Ayrshire, and sometime Capt. 4th... (Clapham, Ireland - 1881)
...Youngest son of Alexander Duncan Tait, Esq., of Milrig, a J.P. and D.L. for Ayrshire, and sometime Capt. 4th... (Clapham, Ireland - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003433
Lancashire Biographies, Rolls Of Honour
...1863 , eldest son of Robert Tait, of Manchester. Educated : Owens College, 1879-1884, and Balliol College, Oxford, 1884-1887 ,... (Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom - 1887)
...1863 , eldest son of Robert Tait, of Manchester. Educated : Owens College, 1879-1884, and Balliol College, Oxford, 1884-1887 ,... (Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln670410
History of Randolph County, Missouri
...1899, Mr. Boney married Miss Margaret Tait, a daughter of R. J. and Jean (Gemmill) Tait, both deceased. They came... (Columbia, Colombia - 1899)
...1899, Mr. Boney married Miss Margaret Tait, a daughter of R. J. and Jean (Gemmill) Tait, both deceased. They came... (Columbia, Colombia - 1899)
Geneanet username : colgnln48128
History of Alabama and dictionary of Alabama biography
...home of her unele, Judge Charles Tait (q. v.), to Mary Jarrett, daughter of Peterson and Elizabeth (Williamson) Thweatt, and... (Claiborne, Alabama, United States - 1811)
...home of her unele, Judge Charles Tait (q. v.), to Mary Jarrett, daughter of Peterson and Elizabeth (Williamson) Thweatt, and... (Claiborne, Alabama, United States - 1811)
Geneanet username : colgnln394986
Monuments and monumental inscriptions in Scotland (Volume 2)
...preceding epitaph, was father of John Tait, who settled in Edinburgh. A son of this person, Crawfurd Tait, acquired the... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1797)
...preceding epitaph, was father of John Tait, who settled in Edinburgh. A son of this person, Crawfurd Tait, acquired the... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1797)
Geneanet username : colgnln56977
The Scottish nation : or, The surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland (Volume 1)
...secondly, Catherine, only daughter of Alexander Tait, of Edinburgh, merchant, and had by her five sons and six daughter*. Hamilton,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1689)
...secondly, Catherine, only daughter of Alexander Tait, of Edinburgh, merchant, and had by her five sons and six daughter*. Hamilton,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1689)
Geneanet username : colgnln526017
A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable...
...secondly, Catherine, only daughter of Alexander Tait, of Edinburgh, merchant, and had by her five sons and six daughters, viz.... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1715)
...secondly, Catherine, only daughter of Alexander Tait, of Edinburgh, merchant, and had by her five sons and six daughters, viz.... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1715)
Geneanet username : colgnln5273587
Members of Parliament, Scotland, including the minor barons, the commissioners for the shires, and the commissioners for the burghs, 1357-1882. On the basis of...
...Died 7 Jan. 1800. [Mem. William Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq.,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
...Died 7 Jan. 1800. [Mem. William Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq.,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
Geneanet username : colgnln34513
A history of the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet [electronic resource] : with a list of the members of the society from...
...and (2) George Balfour.-Son of Alexander Tait, Merchant in Edinburgh. Died 8th July 1781. Mar. Janet, third daughter of William... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1781)
...and (2) George Balfour.-Son of Alexander Tait, Merchant in Edinburgh. Died 8th July 1781. Mar. Janet, third daughter of William... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1781)
Geneanet username : colgnln6279575
Men and women of the time, a dictionary of contemporaries
...F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh, and educated in his native city, having for... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
...F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh, and educated in his native city, having for... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln519224
Members of Parliament, Scotland, including the minor barons, the commissioners for the shires, and the commissioners for the burghs, 1357-1882. On the basis of...
...Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq., admitted to Lincoln's Inn 4 June... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
...Tait, esq., 2nd son of Alexander Tait, clerk of the [sasines at Edinburgh, esq., admitted to Lincoln's Inn 4 June... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1800)
Geneanet username : colgnln34513
British musical biography : a dictionary of musical artists, authors and composers, born in Britain and its colonies
...F.R.Q.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh. In 1851 proceeded to India, and was there... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
...F.R.Q.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh. In 1851 proceeded to India, and was there... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln130066
Men and women of the time, a dictionary of contemporaries
...TAIT, Patrick Maenaghten, F.S.S., F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
...TAIT, Patrick Maenaghten, F.S.S., F.R.G.S., son of the late William Tait, Esq., was born in Edinburgh,... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln519224
Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, (Volume 1)
...Pleasant, Nova Scotia, daughter of Alexander and Jane (Wade) Tait, both natives of Blount Pleasant. Children of her parents: Martha... (Mount Pleasant, Massachusetts, United States - 1904)
...Pleasant, Nova Scotia, daughter of Alexander and Jane (Wade) Tait, both natives of Blount Pleasant. Children of her parents: Martha... (Mount Pleasant, Massachusetts, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln669454
Nelson's biographical dictionary and historical reference book of Erie County, Pennsylvania ... also portraits and biographies of the governor's since 1790, and of numerous...
...October 3, 1860, son of Adam and Elizabeth (Cathberl) Tait. The former is still living in England, and the latter... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1860)
...October 3, 1860, son of Adam and Elizabeth (Cathberl) Tait. The former is still living in England, and the latter... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1860)
Geneanet username : colgnln76015
A history of northeast Missouri (Volume 2, pt.2)
...Margaret Tait, a daughter of Robert and Jean (Gemmell) Tait and for twelve years a successful teacher in Pennsylvania. The... (Kansas City, Missouri, United States - 1899)
...Margaret Tait, a daughter of Robert and Jean (Gemmell) Tait and for twelve years a successful teacher in Pennsylvania. The... (Kansas City, Missouri, United States - 1899)
Geneanet username : colgnln405439
Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of ... (Volume 3, v. 94)
...William, son of William Tait, agent, Strangeways (13). The father's name was William Watson Tait, and that of... (Oporto, England, United Kingdom - 1865)
...William, son of William Tait, agent, Strangeways (13). The father's name was William Watson Tait, and that of... (Oporto, England, United Kingdom - 1865)
Geneanet username : colgnln308113
Commemorative biographical record of the county of Lambton, Ontario... : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early settled...
...March i, 1855, son of James and Jane E. (Somerville) Tait, was the first white child born in Brooke township.... (Brooke township, Ontario, Canada - 1855)
...March i, 1855, son of James and Jane E. (Somerville) Tait, was the first white child born in Brooke township.... (Brooke township, Ontario, Canada - 1855)
Geneanet username : colgnln30589
A history of northeast Missouri (Volume 2, pt.2)
...1899, and united him to Margaret Tait, a daughter of Robert and Jean (Gemmell) Tait and for twelve years a... (Kansas City, Missouri, United States - 1899)
...1899, and united him to Margaret Tait, a daughter of Robert and Jean (Gemmell) Tait and for twelve years a... (Kansas City, Missouri, United States - 1899)
Geneanet username : colgnln405439
The story of Manitoba (Volume 3)
...Ramsay was married to Miss Mary J. Tait. a daughter of George and Elizabeth (Montieth) Tait, natives of Scotland.... (Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1890)
...Ramsay was married to Miss Mary J. Tait. a daughter of George and Elizabeth (Montieth) Tait, natives of Scotland.... (Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1890)
Geneanet username : colgnln71703
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its...
...united in marriage with Miss Sarah Tait, also a native of Ireland, and the daughter of George and Matilda Tait.... (Ireland, Ireland - 1888)
...united in marriage with Miss Sarah Tait, also a native of Ireland, and the daughter of George and Matilda Tait.... (Ireland, Ireland - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln404247
British Columbia from the earliest times to the present
...and is a son of Thomas Benson and Eva A. (Burton) Tait, the former a native of New York state... (Bracebridge, British Columbia, Canada - 1879)
...and is a son of Thomas Benson and Eva A. (Burton) Tait, the former a native of New York state... (Bracebridge, British Columbia, Canada - 1879)
Geneanet username : colgnln130053
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its...
...the daughter of George and Matilda Tait. Of this union three children were born: Matilda, who is a graduate of... (Ireland, Ireland - 1888)
...the daughter of George and Matilda Tait. Of this union three children were born: Matilda, who is a graduate of... (Ireland, Ireland - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln404247
History of Randolph County, Missouri
...1899, Mr. Boney married Miss Margaret Tait, a daughter of R. J. and Jean (Gemmill) Tait, both deceased. They came... (Columbia, Colombia - 1899)
...1899, Mr. Boney married Miss Margaret Tait, a daughter of R. J. and Jean (Gemmill) Tait, both deceased. They came... (Columbia, Colombia - 1899)
Geneanet username : colgnln404023
Dictionary of American biography (Volume 18)
...and scholar, the son of James and Rebecca (Hudson) Tait and cousin of Henry Clay, was born in Louisa County,... (Louisa County, United States - 1905)
...and scholar, the son of James and Rebecca (Hudson) Tait and cousin of Henry Clay, was born in Louisa County,... (Louisa County, United States - 1905)
Geneanet username : colgnln535930
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What is the origin of the name Tait?
Scottish and northern English: nickname for a cheerful person from Middle English and Older Scots tait(e) ‘merry eager lively’ (Old Norse teitr) also used as a personal name. Compare Tate [...]