Event
- Date
- 1980-09-23
- Kind
- Birth
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- birthfamilycommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December Beacon announced the September 23 birth of John James McCafferty to John and Gena McCafferty.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper birth announcement, not a vital record.
Sources
- Announces John James McCafferty’s September 23 birth to John and Gena McCafferty and gives his reported weight of 9 pounds 4 ounces and grandparents. It is a newspaper birth announcement, not a vital record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1980-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eighteen-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the birth announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1980-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “John James McCafferty is born, 1980”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-john-james-mccafferty-birth-1980/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1980, “Birth Announcement.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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