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James Alexander Beattie 1846–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Feb 1914

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: James ♦

Mother: Jane Copland

Spouse(s): Janet ♦

Children(s): Walter ♥, Lilias Beattie

In 1846, James Alexander Beattie entered the world in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to James Forbes Beattie And Jane Byres Copland. In 1851, James Alexander Beattie resided in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James Alexander Beattie married Janet Christian Angus, and had children including Lilias Berkeley Beattie, Walter Roland Jardine Beattie. James Alexander Beattie passed away in 1914 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1846, James Alexander Beattie entered the world in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to James Forbes Beattie And Jane Byres Copland.
  • In 1851, James Alexander Beattie resided in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James Alexander Beattie married Janet Christian Angus, and had children including Lilias Berkeley Beattie, Walter Roland Jardine Beattie.
  • James Alexander Beattie passed away in 1914 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James ♦
1804–1877
Birth Location: Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
J♦
Jane Copland
1806–1891
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Janet ♦
1854–1924
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
J♦

Children(s)

Walter ♥
1883–1953
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
W♥
Lilias Beattie
1886–1965
Birth Location: Culter House, Peterculter
LB

James Beattie's Ancestors

Self
James Beattie
1846–1914
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Forbes Beattie ♦
1804–1877
Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jane (Byres) Copland
1806–1891
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Peter (Beattie) ♦
1760–1839
Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Janet (Jopp) ♦
1764–1830
Muiryheadless, Aberdeenshire
William Copland
1753–1821
St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Cruikshank) ♦
1765–1838
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Coupland
1718–
Elizabeth Johnston
1721–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Copland
1690–
Christian Roy
1693–
William Johnston
–1750
Jean Sandilands
1684–1744

James Beattie's Descendants

1.
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James (Alexander) Beattie (1846–20 Feb 1914) m. Janet (Christian Angus) ♦ (13 Jun 1854–19 Dec 1924)
  1. 1. Walter (ROLAND Jardine Beattie) ♥ 1883–1953
  2. 2. Lilias (Berkeley) Beattie 1886–1965

James Beattie's Timeline

10 Records

1846
1846
Birth of James Alexander Beattie in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1846
03 Oct 1846
James Alexander Beattie was baptized in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 5
James Alexander Beattie resided here in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 15
James Alexander Beattie resided here in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 25
James Alexander Beattie resided here in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1880
1880
Age 34
James Alexander Beattie resided here in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 35
James Alexander Beattie resided here in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 55
James Alexander Beattie resided here in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1914
20 Feb 1914
Age 68
Death of James Alexander Beattie in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1914
09 Mar 1914
Age 68
James Alexander Beattie - Probate in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 26; Page: 11; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_40; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 11; Page: 46; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_26
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterculter; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_75
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 20; Page: 20; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_35
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 17; Page: 25; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_53
    [6] 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1846
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 26; Page: 11; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_40; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 11; Page: 46; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_26
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 20; Page: 20; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Aberdeen City and Former Counties of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1976, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives; Aberdeen, Scotland; Aberdeenshire Electoral Registers; Reference: CA196/25

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Machar; ED: 17; Page: 25; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_53

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterculter; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_75

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Estate and Proceedings Indexes, 1788-1971; Author: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    [2] Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Extracted Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1914
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Estate and Proceedings Indexes, 1788-1971; Author: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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