Hi, Just thought it would help a little since I am still looking for the Joseph Beattie/Beatty that married Rose Love after his first wife died [ she is still unknown] but the one you posted below was married to Isabella Leckey/Leckie/Lackie in 1854 in Banbridge, Co. Down, Ireland according to a Record a lady sent to me trying to help me find my Joseph Beattie. I didn't ask her where she got the information, I guess I was overwhelmed about the info and sometimes I KRS. OLD age sets in sometimes. Births: Beattie, John, born April 23, 1856, Saltcoats, Ardrossan, father Joseph Beattie, mother Isabella Lackie Here are a few more that she sent to me from Co. Down, Ireland: 1853 Joseph BEATTY, Eliza Ann RUTHERFORD, Lisburn Down 1850 Joseph BEATTY, Abigail WILSON, Lisburn Antrim / Down 1845 Joseph BEATTY, Mary WRIGHT, Newry Down [This one might be a possible for my Joseph Beattie's first wife as I have Wright's in my family of Beattie's also, [L392], only because the lady that was helping me found my great great grandfather William WRIGHT married to my gg grandmother Mary GRAHAM in Newry, Co. Down, Ireland. Type Civil Marriages Date Of Marriage 04/01/1853 Husband First name WILLIAM [My great great grandfather] Husband Surname WRIGHT Husband Townland / Street ALTNAVEAGH Husband Occupation LABOURER Husband Age FA Husband Denomination Presbyterian Husband Marital Status Bachelor (Previously unmarried) Husband Father First name ROBERT [My 3rd. great grandfather] Husband Father Surname WRIGHT Husband Father Occupation LABOURER Husband Mother First name Husband Mother Surname Husband Witness First name JOHN Husband Witness Surname MCAULEY Wife First name MARY Wife Surname GRAHAM Wife Townland / Street CLOUGHSKELL Wife Occupation Wife Age FA Wife Denomination Presbyterian Wife Marital Status Spinster (Previously unmarried) Wife Father First name WILLIAM [My 3rd. great grandfather] Wife Father Surname GRAHAM Wife Father Occupation FARMER Wife Mother First name Wife Mother Surname Wife Witness First name JOHN [ ? brother to my 2nd great grandmother] Wife Witness Surname GRAHAM Denomination Comment BY LICENSE REV J DODD. Street DOWNSHIRE ROAD Presbyterian Town NEWRY & MOURNE Area NEWRY County CO DOWN This is the marriage record for my great grandmother Eliza BEATTIE: Value Type: Civil Marriage Record Date Of Marriage: 01:11:1878 Husband First name: ROBERT [My great grandfather] Husband Surname: WRIGHT Husband Townland: SHRIGLEY [Note: Village of Shrigley, Killyleagh, Co. Down, Ireland] Husband Occupation: SORTER Husband Father First name: WILLIAM [My great great grandfather] Husband Father Surname : WRIGHT Husband Father Occupation: FARMER Husband Witness: HENRY J MORROW Wife First name: ELIZA [My great grandmother] Wife Surname: BEATTIE Wife Townland: SHRIGLEY Wife Father First name: JOSEPH [My great great grandfather] Wife Father Surname: BEATTIE Wife Father Occupation: LABOURER Wife Witness: ALICE REA Comment: Minister/Priest: RAY RICHARD. St John the Evangelist Church of Ireland [I sent a e-mail to this place but haven't heard from them yet] Town: Killyleagh Area: Killyleagh County: Down This was also found: Birth record for Eliza & Robert Wright's 1st. daughter: http://www.ulsterancestry.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=5103#5103 Lakemba Joined: 09 Jul 2007 Posts: 4 Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2007 6:24 pm Post subject: IGI shows Mary Wright born 27 July 1880 Tullyveery, Down, Ireland, daughter of Robert Wright & Eliza Geattie <----probably a mistake. I don't have the money for subscriptions to the different paid sites or the money for any thing right now I have to rely on RAOK or SKS for my information. Kind Regards, Cheryl Myers [L392] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Laurel Baty" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 7:41 PM Subject: [BP2000] Post 1854 Deaths Marriages and births from AyrshireScotland Post 1854 Ayrshire Marriages, Births and Deaths [This is a summary of the different Marriage and death records that I have viewed from Ayrshire, Scotland. This is not a complete index of available deaths or marriages. Originals can be viewed on http://www.Scotlandspeople.gov.uk] Marriages: Beattie, David of Gorebridge (preacher), age 29, born Alloa, son of James Beattie & Catherine Briggs to Agnes Jamison of New Miles, age 26, daughter of Andrew Jamieson & Margaret Hamilton Loudoun Parish, Ayrshire; April 3, 1855. Beattie, David, Ardrossan, age 27, engine driver, widower, 2nd marriage, father Samuel Beattie, mother Ann McMillan (deceased) to Mary McMillan, age 27 of Saltcoats, father John McMillan, seaman (deceased), mother Elizabeth Shaw, married November 9, 1858 at Kirkroad, Saltcoats Beattie, Sarah, Crofthead Street, Saltcoats, Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, age 20, father James Beattie, farmer (deceased), mother Sarah Robertson to John Milne, age 26 of Saltcoats, father Joseph Milne, mother Ann Reese, married January 21, 1862 at Croft Head Street, Saltcoats. Beattie, William of Dockhead St., Saltcoats, age 24, son of Robert Beattie & Isabella Thomson to Martha Hughes, 22, daughter of James Hughes & Janet Neil, Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, October 13, 1873 Births: Beattie, Ann, born February 4, 1855, Ardrossan, father David Beattie born Riccarton, 26 years old, married at Ardrossan in 1852, 1 boy living, mother Isabella Beattie, 23 years old, her second child Beattie, John, born April 23, 1856, Saltcoats, Ardrossan, father Joseph Beattie, mother Isabella Lackie Beattie, John, born November 18, 1859, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, father David Beattie (engine driver), mother Margaret McMillan Beattie, Mary Eliza, born November 17, 1861, father David Beattie, engine driver; mother Mary McMillan; married November 9, 1858, Saltcoats. Beattie, Jane, born May 1, 1862, Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Crofthead Street, Saltcoats, illegitimate, mother Jane Beattie, domestic servant. Beattie, David, born April 17, 1865, New Ardrossan, Ayrshire; father David Beattie, engine driver; mother Mary McMillan. Beattie, Annie, born January 16, 1873, Raise Street, Saltcoats, illegitimate; father William Beattie, mother Martha Hughes Deaths: Beattie, Catherine, 96 years old, single, Daughter of Thomas Beattie and Jane Dawson, both deceased; died May 16, 1856 St. Quivox Parish, Ayrshire Beattie, Robert, 2 days old, illegitimate, died April 24, 1857, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, mother Margaret Beattie, buried Ardrossan Burying Ground; informant, Mary Beattie, grandmother. Beattie, Isabella, wife of David Beattie, engine driver, died November 17, 1857 Ardrossan, Ayrshire, 31 years old, father Peter MacKenzie, mother Catherine Bell; buried Ardrossan churchyard, Saltcoats; David Beattie, husband, informant. Beattie, Martha, age 70, widow of a Coalminer, daughter of Robert Hart and Mary McComb, died June 18, 1859, St. Quivox Parish Beattie, Thomas, aged 71, single, son of Thomas Beattie, huntsman & Jane Dawson (both deceased) died November 28, 1859 in St. Quivox Parish. Beattie, Samuel (shoemaker), aged 85, died February 17, 1861 Kilbirnie, Ayrshire; his parents names are not listed Beattie, Allan, aged 79, a weaver, son of David Beattie (weaver) & ____ Templeton, widower of Janet Richmond, died Sept. 26, 1861, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Son Matthew Beattie is informant. Beattie, David, aged 5 ½ years, father David Beattie, engine driver, mother Isabella McKenzie (deceased), died June 17, 1862, Ardrossan, informant Hugh McKenzie, uncle. Beattie, Hugh, aged 10 years, died September 8, 1862, New Ardrossan, Ayrshire, father David Beattie, mother Isabella McKenzie; grandfather Robt McKenzie is informant. Beattie, James, aged 54 years and a farm servant, married to Margaret Barclay, son of James Beattie and Mary ___, both deceased, died April 15, 1863, Ayr Parish, Ayrshire Beattie, Margaret, died Sept. 8, 1867, age 80, single, pauper; father David Beattie a muslin weaver and Margaret Templeton (both deceased); informant, Matthew Beattie, nephew. Beattie, William, 44 years old, died August 10, 1867, Kilmarnock, Scotland; widower of Margaret Develin; father James Beattie (farmer), mother Margaret Allen; informant Robert Beattie, brother. Beattie, Mary, aged 42, wife of David Beattie, daughter of John McMillan and Elizabeth Shaw (both deceased), died September 6, 1870, Barr Lane, Ardrossan; David Beattie, husband was the informant. Beattie, Andrew, died January 10, 1876, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, aged 82, married to Agnes Findley; father Andrew Beattie, farmer, now deceased & mother Mary Graham, deceased; informant Andrew Beattie, grandson. Beattie, Peter, died August 17, 1876, age 24 years and 6 months, Stevenston Parish, Ayrshire, father George Beattie, mother Janet Allan; informant father George Beattie Beattie, George, aged 86 years, married to Ann McMillan, died March 11, 1877, Crofthead Street, Saltcoats, Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire. His father's name was Robert Beattie and his mother's name was Elizabeth Lamb (both are deceased); the informant is Ann Beattie, widow. Beattie, Joseph, aged 56, retired master Gunner, Royal Artillery, widower of Jane Montgomery; died January 5, 1880, Canal Street, Saltcoats. His father was Joseph Beattie, a farmer (deceased) and his mother was Jane Beattie, maiden name Jamison Beattie, Robert, died August 21, 1880, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire; Railway Surface man, married to Ann Jane Templeton, age 61, father John Beattie (dead); mother not given; informant Robert Beattie, son Beattie, James, 59 years old, died October 29, 1894, St. Quivox, Ayr Parish, widower of Jane Frew; father James Beattie, farm servant (deceased); mother Margaret Barclay (deceased); Mary Frew, "occupier of house" was informant. Beattie, Hugh, 16 years old 88 Raise St., Saltcoats, father William Beattie, mother Jane Williamson; died May 29, 1895, Saltcoats Beattie, George, 82 years old, widower of Jane Ure, died September 30, 1904, Kirmichael Village, Ayrshire, parents names not given, informant Colin C. Beattie, grandson (resident of Glasgow) Beattie, Thomas, 53 years old, died June 1, 1906, New Ardrossan, Ayrshire, seaman, Father Thomas Beattie, mother Susan Bryson (both deceased); informant Jennie Beattie, daughter. Beattie, William, 60 years old, died Feb. 16, 1909, Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, resides Raise St., Saltcoats; father William Beattie, Ploughman, mother Agnes Templeton; William Beattie, son of Raise St. Saltcoats, is informant. Laurel Baty, L252