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Anne (Mowat) Tait (abt. 1804 - 1873)

Anne Tait formerly Mowat
Born about in Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 1826 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , and
Died at about age 69 in Merino, Victoria, Australiamap
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Anne (Mowat) Tait is a member of Clan Sutherland.

Biography

Birth
Anne Mowatt was born in 1803 in Caithness, Scotland.[1]

Marriage
In 1826 Anne Mowat married George Tait in Watten, Caithness, Scotland. They had five sons and four daughters.
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George and Anne Tait were living in Flex, Caithness, at the time of the baptism of their son, James.[3]

Anne is named as the mother of Isobel Tait who was baptised in Watten, Caithness, on 14 April 1833.[4]

In 1841 Anne was living in Milltown, in the parish of Wick, Caithness, with her husband and children.[5]

Emigration
The family emigrated to Victoria, Australia on board the ship, "Priam" which arrived there in August 1852. Their two youngest sons, John and Alexander emigrated from Australia to New Zealand in about 1864.

Death
Anne (Mowatt) Tait, age 70, died in Merino, Victoria, Australia in 1873.

Sources

  1. ↑ Gillam Family Tree http://www.gillamfamilytree.com ] (Accessed 18 May 2023)
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
    FamilySearch Record: XTLJ-YP6 (accessed 18 May 2023)
    Name: Ann Mowat; Marriage Date: 10 Feb 1826; Marriage Place: Watten, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  3. ↑ Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929, OPR 42/3. Accessed via Find My Past.
  4. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBM2-JD3 : 12 February 2020), Isobel Tait, 1833.
  5. ↑ 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Wick; ED: 5A; Page: 21; Line: 1190; Year: 1841, accessed via Ancestry.com.




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