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TAIT, Thomas Minister of Ellon parish, Reverend Mr
(1743-1810)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Elizabeth

TAIT, Thomas Minister of Ellon parish, Reverend Mr 1

  • Born: 1743, Chapel of Garioch parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 2
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Elizabeth on 30 July 1789 in Cabrach parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 5 August 1810, Ellon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 2

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Thomas married Elizabeth GORDON, daughter of Reverend Mr James GORDON Minister of Cabrach parish and Elizabeth GRANT, on 30 July 1789 in Cabrach parish, Banffshire, Scotland.1 (Elizabeth GORDON was born on 6 June 1754 and died on 8 January 1804 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
ELISABETH
THOMAS TAIT/
30/07/1789
229 20 / 385
OLD MELDRUM"

"GORDON
ELISABETH
THOMAS TAIT/FR331 (FR331)
30/07/1789
177 10 / 320
CABRACH"

from Index of Marriages




(at St Machar's Aberdeen in 1774)


"Thomas Tait, M.A. ; pres. by James, Earl of Fife, Nov. 1773 ; ord. 15th Sept. 1774; trans, to Auchindoir 18th April 1780."

(at Auchindoir and Kearn in 1780)


"Thomas Tait, M.A. ; trans, from Second Charge, Old Machar ; pres. by James, Earl of Fife in Jan., and adm. 18th April 1780; trans, to Meldrum 15th July 1784,"

(at Meldrum in 1784)

"Thomas Tait, M.A. ; trans, from Auchindoir; pregi by Urquhart of Meldrum Dec. 1783; adm. 15th July 1784 ; trans, to Ellon 5th July 1798."

(at Ellon in 1798)


"Thomas Tait, born Chapel-of-Garioch, 1743; educated at King's College, Aberdeen; M.A. (2nd April 1764); became schoolmaster of Chapel-of-Garioch from June 1763 to July 1766; licen. by Presb. of Garioch 21st April 1773; ord. to Second Charge, Old Machar, 15th Sept. 1774; trans, to Auchindoir 18th April 1780; trans, to Meldrum 15th July 1784; pres. by George, Earl of Aberdeen, Dec. 1797; trans, and adm. 5th July 1798; died in the pulpit, 5th Aug. 1810. He marr. 30th July 1789, Elizabeth (died 8th Jan. 1804), daugh. of James Gordon, min. of Cabrach. Publication Account of Meldrum (Sinclair's Stat. Acc., xiii.).[Tombst.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae 1 2

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 6 Aberdeen & Moray by Hew Scott.

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