- Date
- 1967-11
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcarecommunityreligion
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Dr. H. B. Haynes, who had served as Beaver Island’s resident physician from 1962, died in November 1967. The Beacon remembered both his medical service and his role in founding the Beaver Island Christian Church; it reported burial in Traverse City and memorials directed to the Christian Church and Medical Center.
Evidence and limits
The obituary provides a source-bounded account of his island service and death, but not an exact death date, civil record, or complete history of the Medical Center’s staffing.
Open questions
- What official record establishes the exact date and place of death?
- How was island medical coverage organized before and after his service?
Sources
- Reports Dr. H. B. Haynes’s death, his five years as island doctor, prior medical career, role as Beaver Island resident physician from 1962, participation in founding the Beaver Island Christian Church, family, Traverse City burial, and memorial destinations. It does not give the exact death date or a civil death record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1967-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1967-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island resident physician H. B. Haynes dies, 1967”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-doctor-haynes-death-1967/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1967, “Island Doctor Passes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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