- Dates
- circa 1967-12 – 1968-01-10
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathheritagecommunity
Summary
The January 1968 Beaver Beacon reported five Beaver Island or High Island connected deaths: Julius Wabanimkee, Daniel Greene, Betty E. Napont Jacobs, Simon Wabanimkee, and Leona B. Lighton Erickson. The notices included funeral and burial details and island birth or residence histories.
Evidence and limits
This is a grouped newspaper obituary record. It does not provide civil death records or complete genealogical accounts.
Sources
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Sources
- Reports Julius Wabanimkee, Daniel Greene, Betty E. Napont Jacobs, Simon Wabanimkee, and Leona B. Lighton Erickson, including Beaver or High Island residence, births, funerals, and burials; it does not provide civil death records or complete genealogies.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published obituary notices.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island-connected obituaries reported in January 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-january-1968-obituaries/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1968, “Obituaries.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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