I didn't find a lineage. Found a bit. Donna L-3 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Marion Daily Star Marion, Ohio 23 Feb. 1881 Ex-Mayor, David L. Beatty died at Louisville, Ky., yesterday, aged eighty three. 1880-9th Ward, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky Page 47C D. L. BEATY Self M M W 81 KY Occ: Retired B-Merchant Fa: KY Mo: KY C. J. BEATY Wife F M W 67 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY Emma BEATY Dau F S W 24 KY Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: KY Sarah BOOKER Other F M B 40 KY Occ: Cook Servant Fa: KY Mo: KY David YOUNG Other M S B 17 KY Occ: House Work Fa: KY Mo: KY XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 1870 United States Federal Census about David Beatty Name: David Beatty Birth Year: abt 1799 Age in 1870: 71 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1870: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View image Post Office: Louisville Household Members: Name Age David Beatty 71 retired merchant 56,200-10,000 KY parents foreign born Kate Beatty 58 keep house KY Emma Beatty 20 at home KY Same household, different family 1870 United States Federal Census about John Beatty Name: John Beatty Birth Year: abt 1822 Age in 1870: 48 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1870: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View image Post Office: Louisville Household Members: Name Age John Beatty 48 proprietor of foundry 5000-10,000 KY Henry Beatty 11 Iowa Frank Beatty 10 Iowa Ellen Cain 17 domestic servant Ireland 1860 United States Federal Census about D L Beatty Name: D L Beatty Age in 1860: 61 Birth Year: abt 1799 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1860: Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky Gender: Male Post Office: Louisville Value of real estate: View image Household Members: Name Age D L Beatty 61 40,000-15,000 KY Catherine Beatty 49 KY Charles Beatty 27 engineer -100 KY William Beatty 23 clerk 100 KY Edward Beatty 21 tinner -100 KY Emma Beatty 13 KY A Bacon 17 30,000-4000 KY John Bacon 10 30,000-4000 KY 1850 United States Federal Census about David L Beatty Name: David L Beatty Age: 52 Estimated birth year: abt 1798 Birth Place: Kentucky Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky Family Number: 39 Household Members: Name Age David L Beatty 52 blacksmith 25,000 KY Catharine J Beatty 38 KY John Beatty 24 engineer KY Charles Beatty 22 pattern maker KY Mary Ann Beatty 16 KY William Beatty 14 KY Edward Beatty 11 KY Emma Beatty 3 KY 1840 United States Federal Census about D L Beatty Name: D L Beatty Township: Louisville County: Jefferson State: Kentucky Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Slaves - Males - Under 10: 2 Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1 Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2 Total - All Persons (Free White, Free Colored, Slaves): 13 Free White Persons - Under 20: 6 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 8 Total Slaves: 5 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 13 2120001-010001 1830 United States Federal Census about David Beatty Name: David Beatty Home in 1830: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky 300101-00001 3 males under 5 1 m 15-20 1 m 30-40 1 f 20-30 BOURBON COUNTY, KY Marriages Baity, John & Henderson, Jane- Nov 7, 1794 Beethe, George & Wilson, Susanna- Oct 19, 1792 Brimberry, Isaac & Beethe, Mary- Oct 25, 1798 Thomas, Sandy & Baty, Polly- Jul 12, 1822 JEFFERSON COUNTY, KY Baty, William & Martin, Mary- Nov 23, 1823 Beatty, David & Cartwright, Nancy [Mrs]- Jun 24, 1824***********?? Beatty, James & Huna---bough, Christiana- Mar 4, 1805 Malott, Otho & Beatty, Margaret- Apr 18, 1821 Parks, Floyd & Body, Elizabeth- Jul 2, 1825 Washington, Henry & Bate, Catherine R.- May 16, 1817 Ayers, Jas.-Mrs. Hannah Boddy-22 Sep. 1822 (widow of Thomas, deceased) Balee, Isaac-Mary Davis-26 May 1812-(dau. of Justice & Caroline) Baley, Pleasant-Jane Payton-5 Apr. 1814- (dau. of Phillip) Balty, Isaac L.-19 Dec. 1807-Catherine McKinney (dau. of Jas.) Bats, John-Polly Young-3 May 1801 Beatty, Francis-Moore, Henry-Sep 9, 1854 Beatty, James-Wilson, Mary-Mar 16, 1854 Beattie, J. A.-Dodge, Permelia-Aug 28, 1854 Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 about Mr Edward David Beatty Name: Mr Edward David Beatty Death Date: 4 Nov 1935 Death Location: Jefferson Residence Location: Jefferson Age: 99 Gender: Male Ethnicity: White Birth Date: 31 Oct 1836 Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky Spouse's name: Sarah Gannaway Beatty Father's Name: David Liter Beatty widower born Louisville Informant Richard S. Beatty Burial Cave Hill Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 about Beatty Name: Beatty Death Date: 17 Sep 1888 Death Location: Jefferson Residence Location: Jefferson Age: 78 Gender: Female Ethnicity: White Birth Date: abt 1810 Birth Location: Middletown Ken ( Catherine J.?) burial Cave Hill said David L. when viewed Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 about Thos Beatty Name: Thos Beatty Death Date: 21 Feb 1881 Death Location: Jefferson Residence Location: Jefferson Age: 83 Gender: Male Ethnicity: White Birth Date: abt 1798 Birth Location: Kentucky died from old age Burial Cave Hill http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/i/t/Holly-Liter/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0418.html David Liter Beatty (b. December 03, 1798, d. February 21, 1881) David Liter Beatty (son of John Beatty and Daughter Liter) was born December 03, 1798 in Bourbon County, Kentucky, and died February 21, 1881 in Louisville, Kentucky. He married (1) Nancy Applegate on June 24, 1824 in Louisville, Kentucky. He married (2) Catherine J. on Abt. 1846. More About David Liter Beatty and Nancy Applegate: Marriage: June 24, 1824, Louisville, Kentucky. More About David Liter Beatty and Catherine J.: Marriage: Abt. 1846 Children of David Liter Beatty and Nancy Applegate are: John Beatty, b. Abt. 1826, Kentucky, d. date unknown. Charles Beatty, b. Abt. 1828, Kentucky, d. date unknown. Son Beatty, b. Abt. 1830, Kentucky, d. Bef. 1850. Mary Ann Beatty, b. Abt. 1834, Kentucky, d. date unknown. William Robert Beatty, b. Abt. 1836, Kentucky, d. November 18, 1901, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Edward David Beatty, b. Abt. 1839, Kentucky, d. November 04, 1935, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Children of David Liter Beatty and Catherine J. are: Emma Beatty, b. Abt. 1847, Kentucky, d. date unknown.
I knew that surname Liter was familiar. Here is an excerpt of the will. Donna L-3 National Genealogical Society Quarterly Jan. 1918-Vol. VI-No. 4 Abstracts from the first 131 wills from Jefferson co., KY (then Virginia), September 1783-to June 1813. # 72 Lacassagne, Michael, of Louisville; July 9, 1796-Oct. 1797; 4,000 acres on Bear Ck., branch of Green River, 2,000 acres on Bacon Ck., 300 acres in Bourbon Co., which I authorize Eli Williams of Hagerstown, Md., to sell; to Robt. K. Moore my two mulatto children; in trust for use of Mrs. Eliz. McClelland, also two lots in Louisville; also to Robt. K. Moore, 600 acres in Ill. grant; 500 acres in Ill. grant to John Walker, Sr., if he should die, the government to use the land to educate children of poor parents; to James Beauvais, 200 acres in the Ill. grant; sis. Jenny Lacassagne of Republic of France to have 500 acres in the Ill. grant; to Jas. Cox of the Western Territory, 200 acres in the Ill. grant; also 200 acres in Ill. grant to Cornelius Beatty, of Lexington; Robert K. Moore to have also house and lots in Louisville; mulatto chil. Lucy & Chas. To have freedom at age of 25; Chas. Clark (Negro) 100 acres in the Ill. grant; to Stephen Ormsby, the watch which he gave me, library also; to Mrs. Elizabeth McClelland, 50 lbs. All money after debs paid to go to Robt. K. Moore, Jas. Beauvais, John Thruston, my sister, and Ben Sebastian. Picture I now have of John Holkes, Sr., to be sent to him by my Exec.; Directs that he be buried in Richmond. (does not say whether Ky. or Va., likely Va.), and a well-built brick house to be erected over his grave, if he does not die so far away from Richmond as to make it impossible. Execs: Stephen Ormsby, Robt. K. Moore, Cornelius Beatty, St. Jas. Beauvais, John Thruston, john thompson, Ben Sebastian, Walter Warfield. #75 LITER, Harris; Jan 8, 1810-Mar 12, 1810; Wife Eliz., chil.; dau Barbara, a saddle; dau Sarah $150; son Jonas $150; son Jonathan $150; all under age; grandson David Beatty; son Henry 50 Acres land; John Beatty, mentioned as "My former son-in-law"; dau Magdalena to have my large German Bible; Magdalena Burt, wife of Amasa Burt. Wit: Jas. Bate, Wm. Aylett Booth, John Rogan