- Date
- 2010-08
- Kind
- Publication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familyheritageliteratureirish-arranmorecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
John J. Gordon’s September 2010 contribution combines a family-history note with a poem about five generations of Gordon visits to Beaver Island and an August 2010 trip involving eight grandchildren.
Evidence limits
This is an attributed family account and poem, not an independently verified genealogy, land-title history, or complete family register.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, September 2010, "Beaver Island Gordons 1861–2010."John J. Gordon’s background note and poem describe a Gordon family arrival around 1861, later generations’ visits, and an August 2010 gathering of grandchildren; the genealogy and land-continuity claims are preserved as the writer’s account. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2010-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the family-history piece and poem.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2010-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “John Gordon recounts five generations of Beaver Island family visits, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-gordons-family-history-poem-2010/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 2010, "Beaver Island Gordons 1861–2010." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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