Fayette County PA Archives Obituaries.....Beatty, James May 3, 1887
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Genius Of Liberty May 5 1887
 Beatty died at his home near Licenring, Fayette Co. Pa., 
May 3 1887.  Mr James Beatty proprietor of the Uniontown 
Demacrat aged 65 yrs.  Mr. Beatty was born August 26 1822 in 
Fayette Co. Pa.  In early life he confessed his savior and 
united with the Presbyterian Church at Tyrone. Mr Beatty was 
the oldest of a family of six children four of whom two 
brothers and two sisters still survive him. He leaves a wife 
and ten children to mourn his loss.  He was married twice.  
His first wife was Miss Sarah Jane Sherrer, of Baltimore Md. 
to her were born 14 children 7 of whom are stll living; his 
second wife Miss Francis A. Jones of Wattsburgh , Erie Co. 
to her were born 5 children, 3 of whom survive him. In all 
then, Mr. Beatty was the father of 19 children. The greater 
number of these are married and have families.  In all there 
are 17 grandchildren now living. Mr Beatty was widely known 
throughout the country and was highly respected by all who 
knew  him.

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