He was born in 1818/19, probably in Ireland. [sources: date: 5 (42 in 1861), 7 (65 in 1884?), 9 (51 in 1869), 10 (51 in 1869), 11 (51 in 1869), 14 (abt 1804), 15 (46 in 1850), 16 (58 in 1860), 17 (78 in 1880). place: 5 (Philadelphia PA), 7 (Ireland), 9 (Ireland), 10 (Ireland), 11 (Ireland), 14 (Ireland), 15 (Ireland), 16 (Ireland), 17 (Ireland)]
He married [unknown]. They had three known children:
[sources: 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]
He married Sophia [unknown surname]. She was born in 1806/07, in Connecticut. [sources: 14]
In 1850, he was living in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was living with his (presumed) wife Sophia, and (presumed) children Marcella and Martha, along with Mary Evans. He was a huxter [sic]. [source: 15]
In 1860, he was living in ward 10, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was living with his (presumed) wife Sophia. He was a provision dealer. [source: 16]
When he enlisted, he was a butcher. [source: 5]
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 6 inches tall, and had a dark complexion, gray eyes, and dark gray [?] hair. [source: 5]
He also served for three months in company D of the 24th Pennsylvania Infantry. He enlisted on 1 April 1861, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was discharged when his term expired, on 11 September 1861, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [sources: 7, 10 (4 months), 11]
He enlisted and was mustered into service as a corporal on 30 September 1861. He was enlisted for three years, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Captain Dye. He was a corporal, in company F. [sources: 1, 4, 5, 6 (co.B), 11, 20]
In August 1862, he contracted hemorrhoids, at Andersonville, Georgia. (Note: the prison at Andersonville was not open in 1862. Could this be a mistake?) [source: 11]
On 11 December 1862, he was discharged on surgeon's certificate of disability, at Providence. [source: 11]
On 2 July 1863, he enlisted in company B of the 16th Veterans' Reserve Corps. [sources: 10, 11]
On 8 September 1863, Sinex reported that he was in Portsmouth Grove, Rhode Island, acting as a nurse, and requested his return. [source: 2]
On 13 March 1864, he was discharged because of disability. He had served for fifteen months. He was a corporal, in company F. [sources: 3, 5, 9, 10 (28 months), 11 (24 Nov 1865), 20]
He was not accounted for at muster out. [source: 1]
On 26 December 1868, he applied unsuccessfully for a pension. [sources: 6, 8]
On 3 May 1869, he was admitted to the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. He was admitted from Pennsylvania. He had hemorrhoids. He was a butcher. He was married. [sources: 7, 9, 10, 11]
In 1870, his wife, Sophia, was living in ward 6, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was living with their daughter Martha and Martha's family. [source: 18]
On 5 January 1878, his wife, Sophia Beattie, died, at 2134 Ridge Avenue, ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She died of heart disease. She was a seamstress. On 9 January 1878, she was buried in the German Lutheran Cemetery. [source: 19]
On 15 January 1880, he was discharged from the Central Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, at his request. He had hemorrhoids. He was not receiving a pension. [sources: 9, 10, 11]
In 1880, he was living at 2134 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was living with his daughter Martha and her family. He was a dealer in provisions. [source: 17]
On 28 September 1881, he was readmitted to the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. [source: 11]
On 10 February 1889, he died, in the Central Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. He died of chronic dementia. He was buried in the Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. [sources: 10, 11, 12 (19 Feb 89), 13, 14 (19 Feb)]
1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster)
2 letter, Sinex to Marvin, 8 September 1863
3 consolidated morning report, 13 March 1864 (Corpl Beatty)
4 company F, list of non-commissioned officers (Patrick B Beatty)
5 company F, descriptive roll, #9 (Patrick B Beatty)
6 pension index, by regiment (Patrick B Beatty)
7 National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the said board for the year ending June 30, 1884. January 5, 1885. Serial Set volume 2310, session volume 1. 48th Congress, second session. House Miscellaneous Document 11. Page 212. (Patrick B Beatty)
8 pension index, by name (Patrick B Beatty)
9 Annual report of the Board of Managers of the National Soldiers Home, 30 December 1882 [for the fiscal year ending 30 June 1882]. Serial Set volume 2115, session volume 1, 47th Congress, 2nd Session, House Miscellaneous Document 13, page 378 (Patrick B Beatty)
10 Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the Board for the fiscal year 1889. Serial Set volume 2768, session volume 9, 51st Congress, 1st Session. House Miscellaneous Document 77. Pages 307, 312, 336. (Patrick B Beatty)
11 US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, Dayton, Registers, H, transcribed from Ancestry (image 127 of 5627), transcribed February 2011 (Patrick B Beatty)
12 Find a Grave, memorial 343682, imported from US Veterans' affairs, added 25 February 2000, accesessed 27 February 2011 (Patrick Beatty)
13 records of headstones of deceased Union veterans, 1879-1903 (Patrick Beatty)
14 Rainey's roots, a gedcom available on RootsWeb WorldConnect, contact Lorraine Murray Devenney, updated 17 October 2007, accessed 26 May 2013 (Patrick B Beatty)
15 1850 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Northern Liberties, microfilm series M432, film 810, page 90 recto = 179 handwritten (FamilySearch) (Patrick Beatty)
16 1860 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 10, e.d., microfilm series M653, film 1160, page 636 = 202 handwritten (FamilySearch) (Pat B Beatty)
17 1880 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, enumeration district 628, microfilm series T9, film 1188, page 238 = 18 B (FamilySearch) (Patrick B Beatty)
18 1870 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 6, district 17, 2nd enumeration, microfilm series M593, film 1419, page 287 verso = 8 handwritten (Sophia Beatty)
19 death register, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 1878 page 6, 5 January 1878 (Sophie Beattie)
20 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Patrick B Beatty)
| line | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Dwellings visited | 226 | ||||
| Families visited | 288 | ||||
| Name | Patrick Beatty | Sophia " | Marcella " | Martha " | Mary Evans |
| Age | 46 | 43 | 16 | 13 | 43 |
| Sex | M | F | F | F | F |
| Color | |||||
| Occupation of males over 15 years | Huxter [sic] | ||||
| Real estate owned | |||||
| Birthplace | Ireland | Conn. | Ireland | " | Del. |
| Married within year | |||||
| Attended school within year | 1 | ||||
| Over 20 & can't read/write | |||||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. |
| line | 13 | 14 |
| Dwelling number | [1326] | |
| Family number | 1417 | |
| Name | Pat B Beatty | Sophia " |
| Age | 58 | 45 |
| Sex | M | F |
| Color | ||
| Occupation | Provision Dealer | |
| Value of real estate owned | ||
| Value of personal estate | ||
| Place of birth | Ireland | Pa |
| Married within year | ||
| Attended school within year | ||
| Cannot read & write | ||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. |
| line | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Dwelling-house number | 103 | ||||
| Family number | |||||
| Name | Tecklenberg Fredk | - Martha | Beatty Sophia | Farrel Michael | Tecklenberg Robt. Henry |
| Age | 36 | 34 | 58 | 25 | 5 |
| Sex | M | F | F | M | M |
| Color | W | W | W | W | W |
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| Birth month if born within year | |||||
| Marriage month if married within year | |||||
| Attended school past year | |||||
| Can't read | |||||
| Can't write | |||||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. | |||||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old | |||||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ... |
| line | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| street name | Ridge Avenue | |||||
| house number | 2134 | |||||
| dwelling visit # | 169 | |||||
| family visit # | 179 | |||||
| name | Tecklenburg Fredk C. H. | - Martha | - Robert H | - Martha L | Beatty Patrick B. | Connelly Kate |
| color | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| sex | M | F | M | F | M | F |
| age | 45 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 78 | 17 |
| month born if born in year | ||||||
| relationship | Wife | Son | Daughter | Father in law | Servant | |
| single | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| married | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| widowed/divorced | ||||||
| married during year | ||||||
| occupation | Hotel Keeper | Keeping House | School | School | Dealer in Provisions | Domestic Servant |
| months unemployed | ||||||
| currently ill? | ||||||
| blind | ||||||
| deaf/dumb | ||||||
| idiotic | ||||||
| insane | ||||||
| disabled | ||||||
| school this year | 1 | 1 | ||||
| can't read | ||||||
| can't write | ||||||
| birthplace | Germany | Ireland | Phila Pa | Phila Pa | Ireland | Phila Pa |
| father's birthplace | Germany | Ireland | Germany | Germany | Ireland | Ireland |
| mother's birthplace | Germany | Ireland | Ireland | Ireland | Ireland | Ireland |
| Time and Place of Each Enlistment. | April 1. 1861 Philada Pa | Sept 30. 1861 Philada Pa | July 2. 1863 Philada Pa |
| Company and Regiment. | D 24 Penn Volunteers | F 91. Penna Volunteers | B 16 V.R.C. |
| Time and Place of Discharge. | Sept 11. 1861 Philada Pa | Dec. 11. 1862 Providence | Nov 24. 1865 Harrisburg Pa |
| Cause of Discharge. | Expiration of Service | S.C.D. | Expiration of term of service |
| Kind and Degree of Disability | Hemorrids [sic] | ||
| When and Where Contracted and Received | August 1862 Andersonville Ga |
| Where Born. | Ireland |
| Age. | 51 |
| Residence Subsequent to Discharge. | |
| Occupation. | Butcher |
| Social Condition. | Married |
| Number and Kind of Relatives Requiring his Assistance. | |
| P.O. Address of Family or Nearest Relatives. |
| Rate of Pension. | Date of Admission and Re-admission | Conditions of Re-admission. | Date of Discharge. | Cause of Discharge. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. |
| May 3. 1869 | Jany 15. 1880 | At Request S.O. #3 | February 10. 1889. GO 16-26 | Chronic Dementia | ||
| Sept. 28. 1881 | Unconditionally |