Margaret Beattie
1793 - 1879 (85 years)
Person ID: I5956 | Tree: Imported from RootsMagic | Last Modified: 8 Oct 2025
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Name Margaret Beattie Birth 11 Nov 1793 Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 
[1] Gender Female Died 15 Sep 1879 Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [2]
Margaret Fraser, widow of John Fraser - agricultural labourer
Died 1879 Sep 15, Clifton, Parish of Insch
Female, age 86.
Father John Beattie, mason and crofter (deceased)
Mother maiden name Tough (deceased)
Cause of death: paralysis of old age
Informant: Joseph Fraser, son (not present)
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Parents
Father Joseph Beattie (ID:I5957), b. 19 May 1762, Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown Mother Margaret Tough (ID:I5959), b. 21 Aug 1760, Premnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 23 Dec 1792 Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [1] Children 1. Margaret Beattie (ID:I5956)
(current person)
, b. 11 Nov 1793, Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 15 Sep 1879, Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 85 years)2. 
Joseph Beattie (ID:I5969), b. 29 Jun 1795, Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 7 Jan 1854, Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 58 years) -
Family
Husband John Fraser (ID:I1127) d. 1830, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Marriage 9 Jul 1827 Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [7] - Kennethmont
Fraser & Beattie
John Fraser in the parish of Leslie and Margaret Beattie in this parish having been regularly proclaimed, were married July 9th 1827.
Children 1. Mary Fraser (ID:I1132), b. 28 Jun 1828, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 23 Feb 1862, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 33 years)2. Margaret Fraser (ID:I1131), b. 28 Jun 1828, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown3. Joseph Fraser (ID:I1130), b. 26 May 1830, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 25 Nov 1900, Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 70 years) - Kennethmont
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Other Personal Events
Census 6 Jun 1841 Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [3]
At Law:
Marg. Beattie, female age 45, Fish Monger, Scotland-born
Mary, female age 12, Scotland-born
Census 30 Mar 1851 Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [4]
Living at Law were
- Margaret Fraser, Head, age 57: pauper. Born at Leslie.
- Andrew, Stepson, age 28: ag labor. Born at Leslie.
- Alexander, Stepson, age 26: ag labor. Born at Leslie.
- Mary, daughter, age 22: dressmaker. Born at Kinnethmont.
Note that a Beattie family is living next door.
Census 7 Apr 1861 Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [5]
Living at Cot Town Law:
Margaret Beattie, Head, Widow, female, age 66, house holder, born at Leslie
Mary Fraisor, Daughter, Unmarried, female, age 32, Dress maker, born at Kennethmont
Joseph Fraisor, Son, Unmarried, male, age 30, Flesher, Born at Kennethmont
Census 2 Apr 1871 Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [6]
Margaret Beattie is living alone at Law
Margaret Beattie, Head, widow, femal age 72, laborer's widow, born at Leslie.
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Source Citations
- [S142] "Research by Mary Anne Hrubesky Saathoff"; report ; as posted on ancestry.com; not independently ver.
- [S176] Statutory Death Register, 1879 Statutory Death." Statutory Deaths 203/00 0016, accessed 18 Jun 2016.
- [S1] 1841 census of Scotland. Digital images, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, enumeration district (ED) 002, page 1.
- [S4] 1851 census of Scotland. Digital images, Kinnethmont, page Census 1851 212/00 004/00 009, schedule no. 30(http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ : ).
- [S6] 1861 census of Scotland. Digital images, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, enumeration district (ED) 012, page 2.
- [S9] 1871 census of Scotland. Digital images, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, enumeration district (ED) 005, page 3.
- [S111] Scotland Old Parish Records, FRASER, JOHN (O.P.R. Marriages 212/00 0030 0189 KENNETHMONT), Fraser-Beattie Marriage Record.