James Beattie - Araluen and Tumut - Descendants of James Beattie - Compiled from the new Monaro Pioneers database: 17.08.10 with some additional information supplied by: Belinda Dettmann [belindadettmann-at-optusnet.com.au] 17.08.10

James Beattie was born circa 1815 in County Tyrone, Ireland. He died in 1901 in Tumut, NSW, at age 86, and was buried in Tumut Cemetery, NSW.

James Beattie married Miss Mary.

1. William James Beattie was born on October 26, 1855 in Braidwood, NSW, died on October 26, 1930 in Windowie near Tumut, NSW2 at age 75, and was buried on October 27, 1930 in Tumut Cemetery, NSW Catholic section.

2. Esther Beattie was born in 1857.

Second Generation

2. William James Beattie (James1) was born on October 26, 1855 in Braidwood, NSW, died on October 26, 1930 in Windowie near Tumut, NSW at age 75, and was buried on October 27, 1930 in Tumut Cemetery, NSW Catholic section. - William married Isabella Sarah Butler, daughter of William Butler and Agnes Robertson Ansell, on February 7, 1879 in All Saints Church of England, Tumut, NSW. Isabella was born on October 5, 1858 in Beechworth, VIC and died on January 27, 1940 in Tumut, NSW at age 81.

Children from this marriage were:

1. Evaline Blanche Mary Beattie was born on November 27, 1879 in Tumut, NSW5 and died on September 12, 1982 in Tumut, NSW at age 102.

2. Ethel May Beattie was born in 1881 in Tumut, NSW and died in 1919 in Goulburn, NSW at age 38.

3. Agnes Beattie died in 1886 in Tumut, NSW.

4. William J. Beattie was born in 1884 in Tumut, NSW.

5. Archer Beattie was born in 1886 in Tumut, NSW and died in 1887 in Tumut, NSW at age 1.

6. Albert Edward Beattie was born in 1887 in Tumut, NSW, died on March 25, 1917 in Bapaume, Somme Sector, France at age 30, and was buried in The Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France. The cause of his death was Killed in action. - More about Albert: - • Religion: Catholic. - • Occupation: Teacher. - • He served in the military as a Private, number 5424, 20th Battalion, 1st AIF from February 2, 1916 to March 25, 1917 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916.

7. John R. Beattie was born in 1889 in Tumut, NSW.- John married Eva F. A. Crampton, daughter of Edward Crampton and Grace Welsh, in 1919 in Tumut, NSW.1 Eva was born in 1892 in Tumut, NSW.

8. Catherine Edith Beattie was born in 1890 in Tumut, NSW and died in 1953 in Ryde, NSW at age 63.

9. Charles Anis Beattie was born in 1892 in Tumut, NSW and died on February 22, 1967 in Burwood, NSW at age 75.

10. Henry Herbert Beattie was born on December 20, 1894 in Windowie near Tumut, NSW.20

11. Stella Isabel Beattie was born on July 22, 1897 in Windowie near Tumut, NSW,21 died on September 15, 1995 in Tumut, NSW at age 98, and was buried in Tumut Cemetery, NSW. Another name for Stella was Tillie. - Stella married Mark Manly Thomas son of George William Thomas and Mary Ann Smith, on September 22, 1926 in Tumut, NSW. Mark was born on September 25, 1898 in Kiandra, NSW, died on August 27, 1983 in Tumut, NSW at age 84, and was buried in Tumut Cemetery, NSW. - Notes: NSW BDM Marriage Records show surname Thompson instead Thomas

12. Alfred Thomas George Beattie was born in 1899 in Tumut, NSW and died in 1976 in NSW at age 77.

13. Ella May Beattie was born in 1905 in Tumut, NSW. - Ella married Victor Joseph Trumper Naughton, son of James Naughton and Louisa Jane Stanfield, in 1937 in Tumut, NSW. Victor was born in 1903 in Tumut, NSW.

Third Generation

3. Evaline Blanche Mary Beattie (William James2, James1) was born on November 27, 1879 in Tumut, NSW and died on September 12, 1982 in Tumut, NSW at age 102. - Evaline married Charles Frederick McAlister, son of Robert McAlister and Sophia Clout, in 1901 in Tumut, NSW. Charles was born on February 2, 1878 in Tumut, NSW and died on November 23, 1960 in Tumut, NSW at age 82.

Children from this marriage were:

1. Hilda A. I. McAlister was born in 1903 in Tumut, NSW. - Hilda married James L. Murray in 1927 in Tumut, NSW.

2. Elsie I. F. McAlister was born in 1905 in Tumut, NSW.- Elsie married Joseph Thomas Butler, son of Joseph Thomas Butler and Elizabeth Hoad, in 1930 in Tumut, NSW. Joseph was born in 1898 in Tumut, NSW and died in 1973 in Wagga Wagga, NSW at age 75.

3. Thelma Alfreda Dorothy McAlister was born on May 14, 1907 in Tumut, NSW and died on July 4, 1978 in Tumut, NSW at age 71. - Thelma married Samuel Amos Dodd, son of Unknown and Ethel Caroline Dodd, in 1927 in Tumut, NSW. Samuel was born on May 23, 1902 in Tumut, NSW and died on February 9, 1978 in Tumut, NSW at age 75. - More about Samuel: - • He served in the military as a Private, number N382619, 18 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY, Australian Army from July 10, 1942 to September 25, 1945 in WW2.

4. Ethel May Beattie (William James2, James1) was born in 1881 in Tumut, NSW and died in 1919 in Goulburn, NSW at age 38. - Ethel married Alston Paul Broome, son of John Paul Broome and Tamzin Rowe, in 1906 in Adelong, NSW. Alston was born in 1881 in Yackandandah, VIC and died in 1926 in Goulburn, NSW43 at age 45. - The child from this marriage was: - Alma M. Broome was born in 1909 in Tumut, NSW. - Alma married Edward J. Ford in 1934 in Tumut, NSW.

5. Henry Herbert Beattie (William James2, James1) was born on December 20, 1894 in Windowie near Tumut, NSW. - More about Henry: - • Religion: Catholic. - • Occupation: School teacher. - • He served in the military as a Private, number 1078, 2nd Squadron Australian Flying Corps, 1st AIF from February 10, 1915 to May 6, 1919 in WW2. - Henry married Bernice Agnes Bullock, daughter of Harry Bullock and Jane Dettmann, on January 26, 1920 in Rockdale, NSW.

Children from this marriage were:

1. Lorna Jean Beattie - Lorna married Jack Fairley.

2. Margaret Adele Beattie was born on February 17, 1922 and died on September 29, 2000 at age 78.

3. Bernice Joy Beattie

4. Harry Neville Beattie - Harry married Olga Millicent Currie.

5. Judith Beattie - Judith married William Cook.

6. Trevlynne Enid Beattie was born on August 14, 1931 and died on August 31, 1999 at age 68. Another name for Trevlynne was "Jill". - Trevlynne married William Rutty.

7. Geoffrey Raymond Beattie

Fourth Generation

6. Bernice Joy Beattie (Henry Herbert3, William James2, James1) - Bernice married Francis Albert Robertson, son of Harold Lancelot Robertson and Florence Maud Whatson.

Children from this marriage were:

1. Geoffrey Ronald Robertson - Geoffrey married Kathryn Marie Lette.

2. Graham Lance Robertson - Graham married Fina Jean Suhirman.

3. Timothy Francis Robertson - Timothy married Francesca Teresa Dominique Delano Davis, daughter of Geoffrey Lancelot R. Davis and Daune Mary Delano.

Sources and (Ref - http://www.monaropioneers.com/Beattie-James.htm#i66015)

1. NSW BDM Index, 11532/1901. - 2. NSW BDM Index, 19378/1930. - 3. NSW BDM Index, 4934/1879. - 4. NSW BDM Index, 3876/1940.

5. NSW BDM Index, 24376/1879. - 6. NSW BDM Index, 27576/1881. - 7. NSW BDM Index, 24523/1919. - 8. NSW BDM Index, 14030/1886. - 9. NSW BDM Index, 32601/1884. - 10. NSW BDM Index, 34792/1886.

11. NSW BDM Index, 12934/1887. - 12. NSW BDM Index, 35610/1887. - 13. NSW BDM Index, 35161/1889. - 14. NSW BDM Index, 4307/1919. - 15. NSW BDM Index, 35371/1892.

16. NSW BDM Index, 34455/1890. - 17. NSW BDM Index, 3026/1953. - 18. NSW BDM Index, 35441/1892. - 19. NSW BDM Index, 12045/1967. - 20. NSW BDM Index, 8183/1895.

21. NSW BDM Index, 26642/1897. - 22. NSW BDM Index, 17057/1926. - 23. NSW BDM Index, 31510/1898. - 24. NSW BDM Index, 35289/1899. - 25. NSW BDM Index, 201317/1976.

26. NSW BDM Index, 28497/1905. - 27. NSW BDM Index, 2114/1937. - 28. NSW BDM Index, 7622/1903. - 29. NSW BDM Index, 10252/1901. - 30. NSW BDM Index, 23065/1878.

31. NSW BDM Index, 33655/1960. - 32. NSW BDM Index, 34922/1903. - 33. NSW BDM Index, 11353/1927. - 34. NSW BDM Index, 38418/1905. - 35. NSW BDM Index, 8977/1930.

36. NSW BDM Index, 35158/1898. - 37. NSW BDM Index, 62471/1973. - 38. NSW BDM Index, 18867/1907. - 39. NSW BDM Index, 16201/1978. - 40. NSW BDM Index, 11359/1927.

41. NSW BDM Index, 26923/1902. - 42. NSW BDM Index, 647/1906. - 43. NSW BDM Index, 8700/1926. - 44. NSW BDM Index, 9142/1909. - 45. NSW BDM Index, 14321/1934.

46. NSW BDM Index, 2135/1920. --------------------------------------------

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