Amanda Josephine Beattie1,2

b. 12 March 1843, d. 1 December 1859
FatherAbsalom A. Beattie3 b. 26 Nov 1802, d. Aug 1880 or Sep 1880
MotherEliza Davis4 b. 10 May 1810, d. 16 Mar 1862
Birth12 Mar 1843 Amanda Josephine Beattie was born on 12 Mar 1843 in Virginia.2,1 
Death1 Dec 1859 Amanda died on 1 Dec 1859 in Washington County, Virginia, at age 16 of typhoid fever and/or inflammation of the brain.2,1,5 
Last Edited16 Sep 2013

Citations

  1. [S3] Moore and Stephens, Washington Co., VA Birth and Death Records, p. 168. Amanda J. Beattie d. 1 Dec. 1859 at age 16y, 8m 17d of typhoid fever; father: Absalom Beattie.
  2. [S3245] "Papers of Mrs. Joseph Smith", San Andreas Lake Chapter, California Society Daughters of the American Revolution - Bible Records - Vol. 58, images with transcriptions. Collection includes images from what appears to be the Bible of Wm H. McDonald and Ellen A. [Beattie] McDonald, published in Philadelphia by Jesper Harding & Son in 1857. The Bible includes family births, deaths and marriages, in varying scripts, for the couple and their children. It also includes a list of of names and birth/death dates for the family of Absalom Beatie, all entered in the same script, with the last entry dated Oct. 1905.
  3. [S3245] "Papers of Mrs. Joseph Smith", San Andreas Lake Chapter, California Society Daughters of the American Revolution - Bible Records - Vol. 58, images with transcriptions. Collection includes document titled "The Life of Mrs Joseph Smith" (1858-1939). Nancy (McDonald) Smith was the daughter of William H. McDonald and Ellen A. Beattie, and the granddaughter of Solomon McDonald and Nancy Cox, and of Absalom A. Beattie and Eliza Davis.
  4. [S367] Absalon Beatie household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th District, p. 88 (stamped), dwelling 300, family 300, viewed online at Ancestry.com, May 2003, image 41 of 289. Absalon Beatie, 48, farmer, owns real estate valued at $4,536; Eliza 40; Ellen 16; Robert 11; Amanda 7; continuing on p. 88b: Eliza Beatie 5; Frances P. 3; Nancy 2/12; all b. VA.
  5. [S672] John and Rubinette Nieman, Washington Co., Virginia 1860 Census, p. 3 (of mortality schedule) . Amanda J. Beatie, 16, born in Virginia, died in December of inflammation of the brain, duration: 42 days.