Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Beatty, Jr. and Eliza Jane Chambers




Husband John Beatty, Jr. 1 2 3 4




           Born: 14 Sep 1826 - Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Father: Hamilton Beatty (Abt 1786-1871) 2 5
         Mother: Sarah Anderson (1796-1879) 5 6 7


       Marriage: 20 Jun 1855 6



Wife Eliza Jane Chambers 1 6 7

           Born: 22 Jun 1832 7
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           Died: 19 Sep 1891 7
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         Father: William Chambers (1796-1851) 1 8 9
         Mother: Elizabeth Ryan Leasure (      -1840) 1 9




Children
1 M Charles Albert Beatty 6

           Born: Abt 1857
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           Died: 31 Mar 1882 6
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2 F Lizzie Leasure Beatty 6

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3 F Jessie Quindora Beatty 6

           Born: Abt Feb 1862
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           Died: 15 Mar 1863 6
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M John Hamilton Beatty 6

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         Spouse: Nettie Beam (      -      ) 7
           Marr: 12 Oct 1893 7


5 F Sara Stella Beatty 6

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6 F Lillian May Beatty 6

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7 M William Chambers Beatty 6

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         Spouse: Edith R. Graves (      -      ) 7
           Marr: 30 Oct 1905 7



General Notes: Husband - John Beatty, Jr.


He received his education in the common schools and Elder’s Ridge academy, Indiana county, Pa. He owned the old Beatty homestead near Beatty’s station. It contained two hundred acres of land and was in a fine state of cultivation. He commenced life as a farmer and was a well-read agriculturalist as well as a practical farmer and conducted his farming operations scientifically and successfully. He was a democrat and served for man years as a school director. He was a member of Gravel Hill Grange, No. 849, Patrons of Husbandry; Latrobe Lodge, No. 30, Ancient Order of United Workmen, and Unity Presbyterian church, of which he served a number of years as trustee, was an active member in the erection of the new church in 1874 and spent time and labor in preparing the ground and laying out the beautiful cemetery of Unity.

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Sources


1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 605.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 424.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 504.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 451.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 339, 450.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 425.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 505.

8 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 63.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 379.


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