1442. Ernest⁹ Beach (Tracey⁸, Moses P.⁷, Jesse⁶, Gershom⁵, Gershom⁴, Thomas³, John², ¹ Unknown) was born in Cambria, Niagra County, New York 2 August 1863. Ernest died June 1947 in Garden City, Kansas, at 83 years of age.

He married Cora Ann Paige 28 October 1886. Cora was born 31 December 1868. Cora died 18 February 1912 in Probably At Gard, Kansas, at 43 years of age. Ernest Thomas Beach, (was one of seven children and he and his twin brother, Everett Moses, were the next to the youngest, they were identical twins) & Cora Anne Paige all of the children were born at home a few miles out of Eskridge, KS.

• They were: Ernest Ralph (Ralph) on October 16, 1885.
• Alice Marie (Marie) on April 22, 1888, married John Turnbull on April 23, 1911 in Eskridge, KS.
• Clara Pearl (Pearl) and Charley Paul (Paul) twins on May 3, 1891, on May 20, 1914, Zola & Pearl drowned in a flood of Bear Creek near Eskridge, KS. Paul died in 1961 in California.
• Mary Zola (Zola) Frances on December 23, 1893, drowned 5/20/14.
• Bessie Leona¹⁰ Beach was born 23 December 1899. on December 24, 1898 married Clarence Stewart in Kansas, and died in 1952 is buried at Johnson City, KS, She had thirteen children but only eight lived for any length of time, Clarence, Pearl, Dorothy, Leonard, Katherine, Harold, Fern and Fred. The first child, Clarence, she had at home with no one to assist her and she delivered her own baby, and
• Bernice Blanche (Bernice) born October 1, 1903, died 10/23/1995 in Billings, MT, married Charles Kain on 5/3/24 in Helena, MT, they had one child Larry born 3/17/29 had four children: Kris born 1/15/53, Dan born 4/4/56?, Shirley born 8/5/58? and Connie born 4/8/61?.

Ralph died in 1949 in Garden City, KS, from diabetes. He married Nelle Maude Gentry on 4/8/14, they had five children: Gerald (born in KS) born 3/17/?? died in 1968 of asthma, Gerald married Phyllis ?? they had two children: Gary Lee married Roxanne Redd they had two children Garet and Gera, Gary died 5/11/94 of cancer, & Carole Sue married Jim Latham they had three girls, Kendra, Brecke & Mindy, Jim is a retired Air Force General and last served in the Pentagon; Ronald (born in KS), Ronald died in 1961 or 62 of a fall from a windmill, Ronald married Inez Crist they had three children Mary married Jerry Doornbos, they had two children Stewart & Sara, Terry married Muffy ?? they had two sons, & Sharlyn married Robert Gump (in 1968?)and had two children Tobin & Ayrrian; Mildred Louise (born in Three Forks, MT, 10/18/24), Mildred married Jack Clifford Corn on 6/1/48, they had five children: Donald Ralph (8/6/49) married Christine Sue Brady on 7/2/71, they had one child Melissa Louise, born 5/16/72 and one adopted son Todd born 5/10/70. Kimberly Jean (10/10/50) married Rex Victor Freburg 4/17/70, they had one child Victor 5/23/72 married Christina they had two children Drake 1991 and Katelyn 8/3/93, Kimberly married Don Ruele 1/2/82. Gloria Louise (7/14/52) married Robert Michael (Mike) Austin 12/5/69, had two children Jennifer Suzanne (Suzanne) 3/24/70 had two sons Fredrick Micheal Cherry 10/15/90 & Alexandra Keegan Austin 12/15/92, & Shawn Richard 4/22/72, Gloria married Gaylen Carroll Olmstead 8/28/81. Teresa Arnelle (1/20/55) had three children, Michael 8/30/78, Rebecca Batson born 7/20/80, & Tiffany Corn born 9/12/89. Jack Clifford, II (3/31/60) married Beth Butler 12/18/82 have two children Aimee born 8/31/90 & Brianne Jacquelyn 3/17/93. Norma Jean (born in Three Forks, MT), Jean married Dale Corley, they had four children, Carole Jean (7/26/52), Brooke Anne (1/55), Shannon & Kevin. Freeman (born in Three Forks, MT, died soon after birth, poisoned from medicine Nelle was taking). They adopted a girl Katherine born 3/4/ in the early 20's when living in Montana, they moved back to KS in 1927. Katherine, had one son Leon. [Information from Gloria L. Olmstead"]

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