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Name Dob Birthplace Occupation Relationship to Author Died Married To Notes
Catherine Beattie 21/11/1851

Auchmithie, Angus

Fishwife Great x2 Grandmother 1920 James Cargill None
James Beattie 1824

Auchmithie, Angus

Fisherman Great x3 Grandfather 1905 Jane Shepherd None
Alexander Beattie Unknown

Auchmithie, Angus

Fisherman Great x4 Grandfather Unknown Catherine Smith None
Wortley Beattie 15/07/1784

Auchmithie, Angus

Fishwife Great x4 Grandmother Unknown James Spink None
John Beattie Unknown

Auchmithie, Angus

Fisherman Great x5 Grandfather Unknown Helen Spink None
Margaret Beattie Unknown

Auchmithie, Angus

Fishwife Great x5 Grandmother Unknown James Shepherd None

Like the vast majority of my paternal ancestors the Beattie's were from Auchmithie. Basically all of the men were fisherman and the women were fishwife's and the work was hard. The women had to carry 'their' men to their boats to keep them dry.

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