Henry Beatty (1834 - 1914)

Born 1 May 1834 in Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland

Husband of Harriet Minerva (Powell) Beatty — married 24 Dec 1869 in Unknown

Died 10 Apr 1914 at age 79 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Henry Beatty immigrated from Ireland to Canada with his family when he was 9. He learned the steam shipping business from his uncle and became a partner in his firm. He expanded the business from 1 to 5 steamships on the Great Lakes and the routes between Canada and the US. In 1882, Henry was made the manager of lake transportation for the Canadian Pacific Railway. He served as an advisor after he retired.

Henry's son George Marshal Beatty was born on 23 November 1870 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.^[1]

Henry's son Henryalbert Beatty was born in 1874 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.^[2]

Henry's daughter Mary Haney Beatty was born in 1876 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.^[3]

Henry's daughter Mary Haney Beatty was born on 2 March 1876 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.^[4]

Henry's son Edward Beatty was born in 1877 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.^[5]

Henry's son Gordon Murray Beatty was born in 1879 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.^[6]

In the 1881 census Henry (age 45), Manager Thom Boat Trip, was recorded as married in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.^[7]

In the 1901 census Henry (age 64) was the married head of household in Toronto Township, Peel, Ontario, Canada.^[8]

In the 1911 census Henry was the married head of household in Ontario, Canada.^[9]

Henry, son of James Beatty, died (age 79) in 1914 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.^[10]

Henry died on 10 April 1914 and was buried in St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.^[11]

Henry's son Gordon Murray Beatty died in 1923 in York, York, Ontario, Canada.^[12]

Henry was mentioned in the obituary of his son Edward Wentworth Beatty on 24 March 1943 in Richmond, Virginia.^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth of son George Marshal Beatty: "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004018487; FHL microfilm: 1844885; Image number: 305; Packet letter: G; Indexing batch: I04485-0
   FamilySearch Record: FMS1-TWG (accessed 16 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-61K9-3NK
   George Marshal Beatty born to Henry Beatty on 23 Nov 1870 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
2. ↑ Birth of son Henryalbert Beatty: "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529893; FHL microfilm: 1845045; Record number: 1311; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: FM32-NPD (accessed 16 March 2024)
   Henryalbert Beatty born to Henry Beatty in 1874 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
3. ↑ Birth of daughter Mary Haney Beatty: "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529901; FHL microfilm: 1845209; Record number: 110; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: F2JS-RNG (accessed 16 March 2024)
   Mary Haney Beatty born to Henry Beatty in 1876 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
4. ↑ Birth of daughter Mary Haney Beatty: "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529901; FHL microfilm: 1845209; Image number: 344; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: C06072-3
   FamilySearch Record: FMCZ-VZX (accessed 16 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y3SW-8XT
   Mary Haney Beatty born to Henry Beatty on 2 Mar 1876 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
5. ↑ Birth of son Edward Beatty: "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529906; FHL microfilm: 1845214; Record number: 124; Packet letter: C
   FamilySearch Record: FMQQ-NZS (accessed 16 March 2024)
   Edward Beatty born to Henry Beatty in 1877 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
6. ↑ Birth of son Gordon Murray Beatty: "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529968; FHL microfilm: 1845224; Record number: 21; Packet letter: B
   FamilySearch Record: FMW5-C3F (accessed 16 March 2024)
   Gordon Murray Beatty born to Henry Beatty in 1879 in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
7. ↑ 1881 Census: "Canada Census, 1881"
   citing Volume: 19; Page: 31; Affiliate Publication Number: e008187584; Digital film/folder number: 004466663; FHL microfilm: 1375889; Image number: 584
   FamilySearch Record: MVF6-98Q (accessed 16 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DR2S-3HV
   Henry Beatty (45), married, Manager Thom Boat Trip, in Thorold, Welland, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ireland.
8. ↑ 1901 Census: "Canada Census, 1901"
   citing Page: 16; Digital film/folder number: 101692811; Image number: 268
   FamilySearch Record: KHGV-WSK (accessed 16 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-LWW1-X
   Henry Beatty (64), married head of household in Toronto Township, Peel, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ireland.
9. ↑ 1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911"
   citing Line: 17; Digital film/folder number: 007526651; FHL microfilm: 002418525; Image number: 551
   FamilySearch Record: 276Y-MPB (accessed 16 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G987-GPVD
   Henry Beatty, married head of household in Ontario, Canada. Born in Ireland.
10. ↑ Death: "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004170185; FHL microfilm: 1861971; Image number: 1048; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: B04583-5
    FamilySearch Record: J66X-XYF (accessed 16 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PMW-69S
    Henry Beatty death 1914 (age 79), son of James Beatty, in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
11. ↑ Burial: "Find a Grave Index"
    citing record ID 148343971, Find a Grave
    FamilySearch Record: QK1V-9H29 (accessed 16 March 2024)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #148343971
    Henry Beatty burial (died on 10 Apr 1914) in St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Born on 1 May 1834.
12. ↑ Death of son Gordon Murray Beatty: "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004170922; FHL microfilm: 1976595; Image number: 860; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: B00646-8
    FamilySearch Record: JDDG-8Q2 (accessed 16 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCJS-7RJ
    Henry Beatty in death record for son Gordon Murray Beatty 1923 in York, York, Ontario, Canada.
13. ↑ Obituary of son Edward Wentworth Beatty: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
    citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102001428; Image number: 267
    FamilySearch Record: Q53R-JRKG (accessed 16 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7G-GQQ5-J
    Name: Elder Henry Beatty; Occupation: Elder; Source Newspaper: Richmond Times Dispatch; System Of Record: SLS.