Thomas Earl Beattie

Male2 May 1892–26 July 1970

Brief Life History of Thomas Earl

When Thomas Earl Beattie was born on 2 May 1892, in Burton, Madison, Idaho, United States, his father, William Marcellus Beattie, was 30 and his mother, Rhoda Ann Watson, was 32. He married Susan Munns on 8 December 1920, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Independence Election Precinct, Madison, Idaho, United States in 1940 and Ward, Ravalli, Montana, United States in 1950. He died on 26 July 1970, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Burton Cemetery, Madison, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Earl Beattie
1892–1970
Susan Munns
1902–1974
Marriage: 8 December 1920
Dellas Earl Beattie
1921–1921
Earl Beattie
1922–1922
William Beattie
1922–1922
Phyllis Beattie
1924–1982
Elaine Beattie
1929–1982
Rhoda Ann Beattie
1934–1976
Earlene Beattie
1939–

Sources (47)

  • Thomas Earl Beattie, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Thomas E Beattie in entry for Richard Lee Summers and Rhoda Ann Beattie, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
  • Thomas Earl Beattie, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 December 1920Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
  • Children (7)

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    Siblings (13)

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    World Events (8)

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 4

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    1898 · The Ogden Utah Sugar Factory Opens

    Age 6

    The Ogden Utah Sugar Factory harvested sugar from beets because sugar cane was hard to grow in northern Utah. During World War, it was hard to get sugar beet seeds, so the company started to harvest the seeds of the beets they were using. The Company merged with a factory in Logan to create the Amalgamated Sugar Company which is still operational today.

    1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

    Age 21

    The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and Irish: variant of Beatty 1.

    Scottish: variant of Beatty 2.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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