James
Tait
Born about in Traquair
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Tait
[uncertain]
and Agnes (Scott) Tait
[uncertain]
Husband of
Margaret (Irvine) Tait
— married
29 Dec 1855 in Innerleithen
Descendants 
Father of
Jane Inglis Tait, Robert Tait, William Jopling Tait, Agnes Scott Tait and Janet Aitken Tait
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jun 2014
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Biography
This profile is part of the Tait Name Study.
James Tait married Margaret Irvine in Innerleithen, Peebles-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom on 28 December 1855.[1] They had five children together:
Sources
- ↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYWS-BJV : 6 Aug 2023), Innerleithen, Peebles-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom; marriage record of James Tait and Margaret Irvine, 28 Dec 1855.
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQC3-328 : 6 Aug 2023), Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Jane Inglis Tait, Birth 1 Nov 1858.
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ54-RMJ : 6 Aug 2023), Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Robert Tait, Birth 9 Jan 1861.
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F741-G4S : 6 Aug 2023), Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; William Irvine Tait, Birth 19 Mar 1863.
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8V-WZG : 6 Aug 2023), Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Agnes Scott Tait, Birth 7 Dec 1865.
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8P-JB5 : 6 Aug 2023), Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Janet Aitken Tait, Birth 17 Jun 1869.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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