BIO: G. Edgar Beattie, Cumberland County, PA

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History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania.
Containing History of the Counties, Their Townships, Towns, Villages, 
Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.; Portraits of Early Settlers and 
Prominent Men; Biographies; History of Pennsylvania; Statistical and 
Miscellaneous Matter, Etc., Etc.  Illustrated.  Chicago: Warner, Beers 
& Co., 1886.
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                                PART II.

             HISTORY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.

                             CHAPTER LVII.

                         SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP.

546  BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES:

  G. EDGAR BEATTIE, farmer and stock-raiser, P. O. Oakville, was born 
in Newton Township, this county, January 17, 1852, son of Samuel and 
Lucinda (Allen) Beattie, natives of this county and of Scotch-Irish 
descent.  Our subject's grandfather, James Beattie, came from Ireland 
in an early day and settled on a farm.