William Beattie (b. 1808 at St Catherine, Midlothian: d. 31/07/1868 at Craigholme Crescent, Burntisland: buried at Dean Cemetry, Edinburgh (GPR grave number 74271) married 20/08/1830 at Riccarton, Ayr, Christina Purvis (b. 02/07/1809: d. 23/04/1885 at 11 Greenhill Place, Edinburgh: buried at Dean Cemetry, Edinburgh: daughter of Robert Purvis, Gardener, and Margaret Cullen, m. 02/07/1809 at Carluke).
Margaret Beattie, their first child, (b. 17/07/1833 at St Cuthberts, Edinburgh: d. 15/04/1891, Edinburgh: buried at Dean Parish Church, Edinburgh (GPR grave number 74271)) was unmarried.
