Minnie (Wade) Tait (1853 - 1940)

Born 9 Nov 1853 in Penniac, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Alexander Tait — married 7 Nov 1873 in Penniac, York Co., NB, Canada

Descendants

Died 7 Oct 1940 at age 86 in Marysville, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

Minnie (Mary) Wade was born on November 9, 1853, ^[1]in York, New Brunswick, Canada, her father, James, was 38, and her mother, Eleanor, was 32. She married Alexander Tait on November 7, 1873, ^[2]in Penniac. They had four children during their marriage. She died on October 7, 1940, in Marysville, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 86^[3][4]

Note: Birth Date: November 9th, 1856 on Minnie's Death Certificate as input by son Arthur. In 1861 Census, done in January 1861, Minnie was noted as 8 years old as of her next birthday, therefore birth year would be 1853. In the 1911 Census, shown as living with sister Phoebe Finnamore (her husband Richard H. Finnamore) and her daughter Annie - name showns as "Mary" Tait. "Mary" Wade appears in the 1851 Census as 6 years old: daughter of John and Mary Wade with brothers Thomas, William and Marshall plus sister Margaret. This means her birth date is around 1855. Marriage in 1873 to Alexander appears in the Saint John newspaper. Death Certificate: Probince of New Brunswick Sub-Health District: York Co., Town: Marysville Sex: famale, Nationality: Canadian, Racial Origin: Irish, Widowed Birthplace: Nashwaak, NB Date of Birth: Novenmber 9, 1856 Age: 83 years, 10 months, 28 days Father: James Wade, Mother: Eleanor Brannen Informant: son Arthur W. Tait Burial: October 18, 1940 in Baptist cemetery, Marysville (via J.A. McAdam & Sons) Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrahage, due to Aeterio Scherosis Signed by H.S. Wright, MD, Oct. 7, 1940 Buried in the Marysville United Baptist Church Cemetery, Lot 174, with Husband Alexander.

Residence

1861 Census of Canada New Brunswick , York, St. Marys Parish ^[5] 1871 Census of Canada New Brunswick , York, St. Marys Parish ^[6] 1881 Census of Canada New Brunswick , York, St. Marys Parish ^[7] 1901 Marysville (Town/Ville), York, New Brunswick, Canada. ^[8] 1921 Marysville Town, York-Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada. ^[9]

Burial

Marysville United Baptist Church Cemetery, Marysville, York County, New Brunswick, Canada^[1]

Notes

Birth Date varies: Find a Grave has November 9, 1853, Death Certificate has November 9, 1856. Listed as the daughter of Lemuel Wade in his obituary. Lemuel, Wade history has Lemuel as her brother.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images Find a Grave, memorial page for Minnie Tait (9 Nov 1853–7 Oct 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91181637, citing Marysville United Baptist Church Cemetery, Marysville, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by David L Underhill U.E. (contributor 49221667).
2. ↑ Source, Province of New Brunswick Archive, Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital StatisticsMarriage Notice
3. ↑ Source Telegraph Journal | Oct 08, 1940 page 2 Obituary
4. ↑ Source: Death, Province of New Brunswick Archive, Vital Statistics from Government Records (RS141)Death
5. ↑ 1861 Census of Canada New Brunswick, Residence place: St. Mary's, York, New Brunswick, Birth date: 1818 Birth place: Residence date: 1861 Residence place: St. Mary's, York, New Brunswick, Canada1861 census
6. ↑ Year: 1871; Census Place: St Marys, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10383; Page: 19; Family No: 63 1871 census
7. ↑ Year: 1881; Census Place: St Marys, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13182; Page: 96; Family No: 441 1881 census
8. ↑ Source: Year: 1901; Census Place: Marysville (Town/Ville), York, New Brunswick; Page: 10; Family No: 83 1901 census
9. ↑ Source: Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 39; Census Place: Marysville (Town), York-Sunbury, New Brunswick; Page Number: 10 1921 census

• McNeil sourced Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree 11422786 by Marilyn Stewart-Evans Stewart-35389
• Information source: Faye Stewart, Marilyn Stewart and Ina Dodds-MacLaggan

• Personal family history, Canadian Census for various years, Death Certificate form NB provincial ArchivesTait-841