James Lewis BEATTY

James Beatty has his name spelled Beaty on his marriage license, But his signature on that document shows that he spelled it Beatty. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Other Court: BEATTY, JAMES Naturalization Application Indiana County, Pa. Sept. 7, 1839 Petition Number 292 of James Beatty under an Act of Congress of 1828 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Don Beatty. ____________________________________________________________ To the Honorable Thomas White, Esq., and his Associate Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Idiana County at September term. The Petition of JAMES BEATTY, a native of Ireland Respectfully sweareth that your petitioner was residing within the limits and under the jurisdiction of The United States between the 14th day of April, 1802 and the eighteenth day of June, 1812, and has continued to reside there., that he is desirous and willing to be come a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foriegn Prince, Potentate, State, or Sovereinty whatsoever, and particularly to the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom he is now a subject He therefore prays your Honorable Court to admit him to become a citizen of The United States in conformity with the provisions agreeable to the directions of the Act of Congress of The United States in such cases made and provided James Beatty James Bothel and Levi Anthony, citizens of The United States,being duly sworn, say that they are well acquainted with the above named James Beatty, and that the said James Beatty has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of The United States between the fourteenth day of April, 1802 and the eighteenth day of June, 1812, and has resided within the same , to the best of the deponents knowledge, and devise that he is a man of good moral character, attached to the principals of the Constitution of The United States and well disposed to the good order of the same. Sworn and subscribed in open Court. James Bothel and Levi Anthony I, James Beatty, the petitioner, do on my oath before the Honorable Court , declare that the contents of my petition are true, that I will support the Constitution of The United States, that I do hereby renounce and relinquish any Title or Order of Nobility to which I am, or may hereafter may be entitled, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abolish all allegiance and fidelity to any foriegn Prince, Potentate, State, or sovereignty whatever, and partricularly to the Quenn of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom I was heretofore a subject James Beatty Sworn and subscribed in open Court 1850 Tennessee Beaty James Lewis 400 66 Ireland Farmer Frances F 52 TN Abraham M (married within the23 TN Farmer Thomas? M 21 TN Cabinet Maker Catherine F 18 TN Hoyle? K. M 17 TN Farmer Moses Joshua M 14 TN Samuel M 12 TN Nancy F 10 TN Martha A. F 8 TN Mary F (married within the23 TN Was scanning the Beatty family forum and saw your message. I may be able to help.My husband is a descendant of Abraham. Here is the info I have:Henry and Isabella Beatty came from Northern Ireland(don't have dates). They had 2 children: James, born in Ireland 1784, and Catherine b.?. She married a Handy. James came to middle Tn sometime about the war of 1812 from Chambersburg, Pa. He married Frances Priest Oct. 16, 1813 (we think she was from Williamson Co., Tn.).Their children : Abraham, b.1828,Dave, Jim, Will, Hoyle, Joshua, Isabella, Catherine, Martha, Nancy, PICTURE.....Description: Got this at the Archives in Williamson County. They have a nice set up there and a some very nice, friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful people on staff. Just watch out for the lady that is over the place, she's a real dragon.

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