Map of Historic High Street in Kirkcudbright, Scotland
I found a nice map of Historic High Street in Kircudbright, Scotland.
The Gravestone Of Eliza Gordon and Robert Beattie
Finding distant cousin’s most certainly has it’s advantages in genealogy. After a brief introduction, my newest found Beattie cousin (John, of Toronto, Canada) sent me one of the most exciting things I have seen in quite some time! Pictures of the gravestone for Eliza Gordon, Robert Bettie and…. drum roll please….David Beattie. The gravestone overlooks beautiful Kirkcudbright and the River
Another Beattie Cousin Found!
The other day I was contacted by a John Beattie who responded to my online inquiry about Beattie's in and around the Birkenhead area of England. He confirmed that his grandfather was John Beattie, son of Charles Belford Beattie of Kirkudbright. Charles had moved to Birkenhead, England along with the many of his siblings (see:
On This Day: March 13, 1954… A Lewis was born
On March 13, 1954, a Lewis was born…
My 2007 Mother’s Day Gift To Colleen
I did this photo to movie for Mother’s Day last year using the tools built into my Macintosh. I have since acquired some new software that allows me even more flexibility to create nice presentations.
The Great Beattie Migration to Birkenhead and Liverpool, England
I began researching the Beattie name in depth several months ago. Since then, there have been several major breakthroughs. But just today, I put the pieces together that clearly indicate that after the deaths of their parents, the children of Robert and Eliza Beattie made a mass migration to the Liverpool / Birkenhead area in
Attack Of Heart Is Fatal For Erie Alderman Edward Hayes
By Philip HayesPublished On: February 25th, 2009Categories: Obituaries, Surname: Hayes (on Lewis Side)Below is the newspaper article about the death of Edward Hayes, Son of Johanna and Patrick Hayes, my great great grandparents. I have not found any of his descendants yet, but the search goes on. He served at the First Ward Alderman for Erie, PA for 15 years.
Another Branch of the Beattie Tree Found.
This last couple of weeks has been very exciting for us. First, I found an obituary for 101 year old Angela Beattie Hughes who died on December 29, 2001. Angela is the daughter of John Beattie, who is the son of my Great Great grandfather. The obituary gave the names of her daughters and the
Angela Beattie Hughes Died At The Age Of 101 in December 2001
Published: December 31, 2001 HUGHES-Angela Beattie. 101, on December 29, 2001, of Garden City. Beloved wife of the late William A. Hughes. Dear mother of Angela Dolores Hughes and Regina Hughes Haffey and her husband Joseph. Devoted grandmother of Patricia Clemency, Regina O'Connell, Anne Haffey, Joseph Haffey Jr. and Robert Haffey. Great-grandmother of ten and
