Joel Beachy 1816 - 1894

In this picture are most of Joel's children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Picture was taken on the steps of Joel's farm house, built by his father Aaron. The picture was taken on their 50th wedding anniversary, 1945. The red dot is on Joel and his wife Etta. Thanks Connie Beachy for sharing this photo with us.

Ernest Beachy for Senate 1970, Update 03/26/06

 
Beachy, Ernest of Kalona, Washington County Iowa. America Independent Candidate for Iowa State Senate 45th District, 1970 
Picture taken from Vern Beachy's Blog, Thanks Vern for posting a picture of your dad from so many years ago.
UPDATE, Vern Beachy said his grandfather Ray Beachy ran for the House of Representatives the same year, 1970. No picture available. Father and son both running the same year for different offices. Good try guys!