16 Jan 2016 - I have corresponded with a descendant of Joseph Beattie and Margaret Meldrum. Her name is Margaret Beattie and is descended through their son John Wilson Beattie.
Children
1. James Beattie (ID:I5971), b. 1821, Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 15 Aug 1860, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 39 years)
2. Mary Ann Beattie (ID:I5972)
(current person)
, b. 1824, Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1895 (Age 71 years)
3. Jane Beattie (ID:I5973), b. Abt 1827, Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
4. John Wilson Beattie (ID:I7424), b. 29 Jun 1828, Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1896, Orbost, Victoria, Australia (Age 67 years)