He and Amanda had eleven children between 1846 and 1874 , at least six of them still living as of 1881 .
Beard remained in politics , holding various township offices in Gratiot , and after the collapse of the Reform Party aligned with the Democratic Party .
Beard and Amanda had eleven children between 1846 and 1874 , at least six of them still living as of 1881 .
Beard remained in politics , holding various township offices in Gratiot , and after the collapse of the Reform Party aligned with the Democratic Party .