Tait family.

Dates:
Active 1786
Active 1899

Biographical notes:

The Tait family occupied a prominent place in Ala. politics and agriculture in the 1817-1880 period. In 1817, James A. Tait and his family moved into Wilcox County, Ala. He soon was followed by his father, Charles Tait, a former U.S. Senator from Ga., who became the first U.S. judge for the Ala. district, 1820-1826.

The following is a list of those individuals who appear in series titles, with dates (where known): Charles Tait (1768-1835); Sarah Tait (1775-1839); James A. Tait (1791-1855); Elizabeth C. Tait (1794-1865); Charles W. Tait (1815-1878); Felix Tait (1822-1899); Robert Tait; James G. Tait (1833-1911); Rebecca S. Tait (b.1836); James A. Tait; William E. Moore; M.B. Barnes; Mrs. M.B. Barnes; M.J. Beck; Mrs. M.J. Beck; William Goode; and Thomas A. Welch.

From the description of Papers, 1786-1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122507599

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  • Slavery
  • African Americans
  • Agriculture
  • Political campaigns
  • Cotton
  • Cotton trade
  • Creek War, 1813-1814
  • France
  • Genealogy
  • Judges
  • Land titles
  • Legal history
  • Missouri compromise
  • Paleontology
  • Real property
  • Sectionalism (United States)
  • Slave records
  • Steamboats

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  • Georgia (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • Europe (as recorded)
  • Wilcox County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Wilkes County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Monroe County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Alabama (as recorded)
  • Washington, D.C (as recorded)