Beattie, Martha, 1841-1906

John C. Beattie was born in New York in November 1813. He lived in Salem, New York, with his wife Mary (1812-1904) and their three children: Marcus (1837-1914), Martha (1841-1906), and Robert (1843-1914). During the Civil War, John C. Beattie was a warden at Clinton Prison in Dannemora, New York, and Marcus and Robert Beattie served in the Union Army. John C. Beattie died on March 24, 1905.

From the guide to the John C. Beattie family correspondence, Beattie, John C. family correspondence, 1862-1869, 1862-1866, (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan)