Mary Anne Beatty, 1789-1857
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- Mary Anne is shown holding a book with several books on the ledge beside her, perhaps indicating her interest in study - or perhaps they were just studio props.
David Lindsay and Mary Anne (Beatty) Lindsay, had emigrated to New York from Ireland in 1811. Around 1822, they moved to Esquesing Township, settling on Lot 1, Conc. 8. Family members eventually lived throughout Halton County including areas of Trafalgar Township.
David Lindsay: born about 1781-Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died 1875 Esquesing. David was a farmer but later opened a hotel in Esquesing.
Mary Anne Beatty (1789-Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died 1857 Esquesing. Hornby Presbyterian Cemetery.
Note: We believe David had a brother, James Lindsay (1795-1873), who also settled in Halton. His wife's name was Rosanna Crawford (1804-1876).
David and Mary Anne had the following children: #1-5 were born in U.S.; the others were born in Halton.
1. Jane Lindsay (1815-1866)
2. Elizabeth Lindsay (1816-1899) - married David Caldwell (1815-1888)
3. Susannah Lindsay (1818-1819)
4. James Beatty Lindsay (1819-1905) - married Mary Jane Gibson (1822-1874)
Note: James kept hotels/taverns in Milton, Stewarttown and Hornby. One was named Red Lion Inn.
5. Esther Lindsay (1821-1894) - married Joshua Dynes (1821-1892)
6. John Lindsay (1823-1899) - married Sarah Caldwell (1828-1904)
7. William John Lindsay (1825-1919) - married Dorothy Mahaffey (1828-1888)
8. David Lindsay (1828-1908) - married Frances Kerr (1832-1889)
9. Sally Lindsay (1829-1829)
10. Francis Beatty Lindsay (1835-1907) married Frances Elizabeth Armstrong (1847-1922) The March 15, 1866 Milton Canadian Champion wrote of their marriage: "Married Fanny Armstrong of Hornby." - Notes
- Beatty is also sometimes spelled "Beattie".
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- Trafalgar Township Historical Collection
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.56681 Longitude: -79.83293
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- Mary Anne Beatty, 1789-1857
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
