Laura Catherine Esterly, went by her middle name, Catherine, was b 31 Aug 1846 in Amanda Township, Hancock County, Ohio to Laura (Maiden) Esterly b 1824 and John Esterly b 1822 Hancock County, Ohio, their only known child.
On 09 Mar 1871, Catherine married Henry Beard b 28 Apr 1847 Fairfield County, Ohio, the son of Mary Bush 1805-1870 and Edward Beard 1807-1878. To this union the following children were born:
- Frederick Soloman b 01 Mar 1872 d 11 Jul 1928, he did not marry.
- William E b 26 Jan 1875 d 26 Jul 1959, in 1899 married Orpha Katura Presler, daughter of Phebe Ellen Hite and Napoleon Bonaparte Presler, born 27 Aug 1881 d 04 Jan 1958. to this union was born Ivan Ensel b 04 Oct 1900, 05 Aug 1929 married Irene Foltz, they had a son and a daughter; and, Ethel Mae b 23 Jul 1902, on 07 Nov 1947 married James Robert Campbell and lived in Marion, Hardin County, Ohio, they did not have children as they married later in life.
- Mary Etta b 1876 d 1972, married Claude Jay Shuck b 1874 and had a daughter Edna C.
- Perry Amon b 23 aug d 09 Jan 1973, married Ardema L Krabill b 1880 d 1958, daughter of Catherine "Katie" Young b 24 Dec 1843 d 15 Sep 1907 and Jacob Krabill b 04 Sep 1834 d 24 Apr 1887. To this union was born: Harlan A b 1905, Kathryn E. b 1909., and Cedric D. b 1912.
- John Henry b 08 Nov 1880 d 13 Apr 1960, first married Bertha L. Roberts b 13 Mar 1886 d 08 Dec 1943; they had 2 sons, Alton Ray b 1905 d 1992, married Kathryn E. Kimmel b 1916 d 2005, no known children, and, Richard Roberts b 02 Nov 1811 d 03 Jan 1990, did not marry.
- Britiel Lewis "Bertie" b 04 Apr 1882 d 25 Jan 1914, 1906 married Bertha M Harris and had 7 children: Harold R b 1906, Franklin Carl b 20 Dec 1907 d 07 Sep 1989, Ethel M. b 1908, Elme L. b 1909, Hazel M b 01 Aug 1910, Gladys Pearl b 1912, and Orpha b 1914, just after her father died.
- Eliza S. b May 1883 d 02 Sep 1974; married 24 Dec 1903 to Harry R. Siddall b 01 May 1883 d 15 Jan 1974, they had Alex b 19230 and Pauline b 1923.
- Charles M. "Charley" b 23 Mar 1885 d 18 Feb 1969; married Ruth Lanning b 1888 d 1926, they had Mary Ruth and Charles H.
- Rosa May "Rosie" b 31 Aug 1887 d 04 Oct 1887, she was only 1 month and 4 days old.
Laura Catherine and Henry Beard led a full life raising the 8 children that lived into adulthood.
On 09 Mar 1871, Catherine married Henry Beard b 28 Apr 1847 Fairfield County, Ohio, the son of Mary Bush 1805-1870 and Edward Beard 1807-1878. To this union the following children were born:
- Frederick Soloman b 01 Mar 1872 d 11 Jul 1928, he did not marry.
- William E b 26 Jan 1875 d 26 Jul 1959, in 1899 married Orpha Katura Presler, daughter of Phebe Ellen Hite and Napoleon Bonaparte Presler, born 27 Aug 1881 d 04 Jan 1958. to this union was born Ivan Ensel b 04 Oct 1900, 05 Aug 1929 married Irene Foltz, they had a son and a daughter; and, Ethel Mae b 23 Jul 1902, on 07 Nov 1947 married James Robert Campbell and lived in Marion, Hardin County, Ohio, they did not have children as they married later in life.
- Mary Etta b 1876 d 1972, married Claude Jay Shuck b 1874 and had a daughter Edna C.
- Perry Amon b 23 aug d 09 Jan 1973, married Ardema L Krabill b 1880 d 1958, daughter of Catherine "Katie" Young b 24 Dec 1843 d 15 Sep 1907 and Jacob Krabill b 04 Sep 1834 d 24 Apr 1887. To this union was born: Harlan A b 1905, Kathryn E. b 1909., and Cedric D. b 1912.
- John Henry b 08 Nov 1880 d 13 Apr 1960, first married Bertha L. Roberts b 13 Mar 1886 d 08 Dec 1943; they had 2 sons, Alton Ray b 1905 d 1992, married Kathryn E. Kimmel b 1916 d 2005, no known children, and, Richard Roberts b 02 Nov 1811 d 03 Jan 1990, did not marry.
- Britiel Lewis "Bertie" b 04 Apr 1882 d 25 Jan 1914, 1906 married Bertha M Harris and had 7 children: Harold R b 1906, Franklin Carl b 20 Dec 1907 d 07 Sep 1989, Ethel M. b 1908, Elme L. b 1909, Hazel M b 01 Aug 1910, Gladys Pearl b 1912, and Orpha b 1914, just after her father died.
- Eliza S. b May 1883 d 02 Sep 1974; married 24 Dec 1903 to Harry R. Siddall b 01 May 1883 d 15 Jan 1974, they had Alex b 19230 and Pauline b 1923.
- Charles M. "Charley" b 23 Mar 1885 d 18 Feb 1969; married Ruth Lanning b 1888 d 1926, they had Mary Ruth and Charles H.
- Rosa May "Rosie" b 31 Aug 1887 d 04 Oct 1887, she was only 1 month and 4 days old.
Laura Catherine and Henry Beard led a full life raising the 8 children that lived into adulthood.
Laura Catherine Esterly, went by her middle name, Catherine, was b 31 Aug 1846 in Amanda Township, Hancock County, Ohio to Laura (Maiden) Esterly b 1824 and John Esterly b 1822 Hancock County, Ohio, their only known child.
On 09 Mar 1871, Catherine married Henry Beard b 28 Apr 1847 Fairfield County, Ohio, the son of Mary Bush 1805-1870 and Edward Beard 1807-1878. To this union the following children were born:
- Frederick Soloman b 01 Mar 1872 d 11 Jul 1928, he did not marry.
- William E b 26 Jan 1875 d 26 Jul 1959, in 1899 married Orpha Katura Presler, daughter of Phebe Ellen Hite and Napoleon Bonaparte Presler, born 27 Aug 1881 d 04 Jan 1958. to this union was born Ivan Ensel b 04 Oct 1900, 05 Aug 1929 married Irene Foltz, they had a son and a daughter; and, Ethel Mae b 23 Jul 1902, on 07 Nov 1947 married James Robert Campbell and lived in Marion, Hardin County, Ohio, they did not have children as they married later in life.
- Mary Etta b 1876 d 1972, married Claude Jay Shuck b 1874 and had a daughter Edna C.
- Perry Amon b 23 aug d 09 Jan 1973, married Ardema L Krabill b 1880 d 1958, daughter of Catherine "Katie" Young b 24 Dec 1843 d 15 Sep 1907 and Jacob Krabill b 04 Sep 1834 d 24 Apr 1887. To this union was born: Harlan A b 1905, Kathryn E. b 1909., and Cedric D. b 1912.
- John Henry b 08 Nov 1880 d 13 Apr 1960, first married Bertha L. Roberts b 13 Mar 1886 d 08 Dec 1943; they had 2 sons, Alton Ray b 1905 d 1992, married Kathryn E. Kimmel b 1916 d 2005, no known children, and, Richard Roberts b 02 Nov 1811 d 03 Jan 1990, did not marry.
- Britiel Lewis "Bertie" b 04 Apr 1882 d 25 Jan 1914, 1906 married Bertha M Harris and had 7 children: Harold R b 1906, Franklin Carl b 20 Dec 1907 d 07 Sep 1989, Ethel M. b 1908, Elme L. b 1909, Hazel M b 01 Aug 1910, Gladys Pearl b 1912, and Orpha b 1914, just after her father died.
- Eliza S. b May 1883 d 02 Sep 1974; married 24 Dec 1903 to Harry R. Siddall b 01 May 1883 d 15 Jan 1974, they had Alex b 19230 and Pauline b 1923.
- Charles M. "Charley" b 23 Mar 1885 d 18 Feb 1969; married Ruth Lanning b 1888 d 1926, they had Mary Ruth and Charles H.
- Rosa May "Rosie" b 31 Aug 1887 d 04 Oct 1887, she was only 1 month and 4 days old.
Laura Catherine and Henry Beard led a full life raising the 8 children that lived into adulthood.
On 09 Mar 1871, Catherine married Henry Beard b 28 Apr 1847 Fairfield County, Ohio, the son of Mary Bush 1805-1870 and Edward Beard 1807-1878. To this union the following children were born:
- Frederick Soloman b 01 Mar 1872 d 11 Jul 1928, he did not marry.
- William E b 26 Jan 1875 d 26 Jul 1959, in 1899 married Orpha Katura Presler, daughter of Phebe Ellen Hite and Napoleon Bonaparte Presler, born 27 Aug 1881 d 04 Jan 1958. to this union was born Ivan Ensel b 04 Oct 1900, 05 Aug 1929 married Irene Foltz, they had a son and a daughter; and, Ethel Mae b 23 Jul 1902, on 07 Nov 1947 married James Robert Campbell and lived in Marion, Hardin County, Ohio, they did not have children as they married later in life.
- Mary Etta b 1876 d 1972, married Claude Jay Shuck b 1874 and had a daughter Edna C.
- Perry Amon b 23 aug d 09 Jan 1973, married Ardema L Krabill b 1880 d 1958, daughter of Catherine "Katie" Young b 24 Dec 1843 d 15 Sep 1907 and Jacob Krabill b 04 Sep 1834 d 24 Apr 1887. To this union was born: Harlan A b 1905, Kathryn E. b 1909., and Cedric D. b 1912.
- John Henry b 08 Nov 1880 d 13 Apr 1960, first married Bertha L. Roberts b 13 Mar 1886 d 08 Dec 1943; they had 2 sons, Alton Ray b 1905 d 1992, married Kathryn E. Kimmel b 1916 d 2005, no known children, and, Richard Roberts b 02 Nov 1811 d 03 Jan 1990, did not marry.
- Britiel Lewis "Bertie" b 04 Apr 1882 d 25 Jan 1914, 1906 married Bertha M Harris and had 7 children: Harold R b 1906, Franklin Carl b 20 Dec 1907 d 07 Sep 1989, Ethel M. b 1908, Elme L. b 1909, Hazel M b 01 Aug 1910, Gladys Pearl b 1912, and Orpha b 1914, just after her father died.
- Eliza S. b May 1883 d 02 Sep 1974; married 24 Dec 1903 to Harry R. Siddall b 01 May 1883 d 15 Jan 1974, they had Alex b 19230 and Pauline b 1923.
- Charles M. "Charley" b 23 Mar 1885 d 18 Feb 1969; married Ruth Lanning b 1888 d 1926, they had Mary Ruth and Charles H.
- Rosa May "Rosie" b 31 Aug 1887 d 04 Oct 1887, she was only 1 month and 4 days old.
Laura Catherine and Henry Beard led a full life raising the 8 children that lived into adulthood.
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