Background
Beatty, Charles Clinton was born in 1715 in Antrim County, Ireland, circa. Son of John and Christiana (Clinton) Beatty.
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Charles Clinton Beatty
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Education
Attended “Log College,” Neshaminy, Pennsylvania.
Career
Assisted in William Tennent’s church, Neshaminy, 1743, pastor, 1743. Missionary in Virginia and North Carolina, 1754. Chaplain Pennsylvania troops engaged in fighting in Indian wars, 1755.
Active in organizing relief funds for ministers’ widows and in conversion of Indians. Moderator Presbyterian Synod of N.B. (Canada), 1764. Became trustee College of New Jersey (now Princeton), 1763.
Author: Journal of a Two Months Tour among the Frontier Inhabitants of Pennsylvania, 1768.
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Married Anne Reading, June 24, 1746.
