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Excerpt from Memoriam of Rev. Charles Clinton Beatty, D.D., LL. D., Of Steubenville, Ohio: Born January 4, 1800, Died October 30, 1882; And of His Wife, Mrs. Hetty Elizabeth Beatty, Born October 31, 1802, Died July 5, 1876
Of the subject Of our present notice, will be the best introduction to his personal history. His Scotch Irish ancestry, having the distinguishing traits of their noble race, can be traced back through the north of Ireland to the lowlands Of Scotland as far the middle Of the seventeenth century. But who was the kappy man at the head of the long line upon whom society bestowed the cognomen Beatus, as a tribute to his disposition and character, is not Open to present discovery. John Beatty, the great grandfather Of our subject, was an Officer in the British army. His second wife was Christiana Clin ton, the granddaughter Of William Clinton, a royal ist and an Officer in the army of Charles I., while her father, James Clinton, was married to Elizabeth Smith, the daughter of a captain in Cromwell's' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
