Does anyone know which lineage this Martin Beaty fits into? Virginia Nuta ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anita Kearney" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 7:37 PM Subject: [BP2000] Martin Beaty > BEATY, Martin, a Representative from Kentucky; born in Abingdon, Va., on > October 8, 1784; iron furnace operator; salt manufacturer; rancher; > farmer; member of the Kentucky state senate, 1824-1828 and 1832; > presidential elector, Clay and Sergeant in 1832 and, Harrison and Granger > in 1836; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Twenty-first Congress > in 1828 and to the Twenty-second Congress in 1830; elected as an > Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress (March 4, 1833-March 3, > 1835); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-fourth Congress > in 1834; member of the Kentucky state house of representatives, 1848; died > on June 17, 1856, in Belmont, Tex.; interment in Belmont Cemetery, > Belmont, Tex. > > > > This Martin supposedly drilled the first oil well in the World in 1818. > He struck oil while mining for salt, or so I am told. > > > > Anita > When replying to a digest message, quote only the specific message to > which you are replying, removing the rest of the digest from your reply. > Also, remember to change the subject of your reply so that it coincides > with the message subject to which you are replying. > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >

Appears to be youngest son of Edward Beaty and Eleanor Ann Martin, Lineage 10. Virginia Nuta wrote: >Does anyone know which lineage this Martin Beaty fits into? > >Virginia Nuta > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Anita Kearney" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 7:37 PM >Subject: [BP2000] Martin Beaty > > > > >>BEATY, Martin, a Representative from Kentucky; born in Abingdon, Va., on >>October 8, 1784; iron furnace operator; salt manufacturer; rancher; >> >> >> > >