- Dates
- 1969-08 – 1969-09
- Kind
- Migration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- migrationcommunityseasonal-life
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 1969 issue records several changes in seasonal residence. The Wilke family and James Martin’s family were reported as new island residents, while the Laheys and Ernest Martins planned winter stays. The Howlands, Crawfords, Gallaghers, Earleys, and Southerns were reported as leaving for mainland homes or winter locations.
Evidence and limits
This entry preserves the community’s published coming-and-going notices. It does not establish deed records, exact move dates, or a complete seasonal- residence register.
Sources
- Reports the Wilke family’s move to Beaver Island, the Martin family’s move from Port Huron, winter stays by the Lahey and Martin families, and departures by the Howland, Crawford, Gallagher, Earley, and Southern families; it does not provide a complete seasonal-residence register.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1969-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page combined August–September issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published residency notices.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1969-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island coming-and-going and winter-residency notices, 1969”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-seasonal-residency-changes-1969/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1969, “Coming and Going” and “Gone for the Winter.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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