Name: Sharon Belfy and Richard Hays marry in Detroit, 1970
Start: 1970-02-14
End: 1970-02-14
Location: Beaver Island

Sharon Belfy and Richard Hays marry in Detroit, 1970

Also Sharon Belfy and Richard Hays wedding, 1970

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TypeEvent

Date1970-02-14

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1970-02-14
Kind: Marriage
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: marriagecommunityreligion
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Sharon Kay Belfy and Richard Walter Hays married at Saint Jude Church in Detroit on February 14, 1970. The reception followed at the Vintage House in Fraser.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper wedding notice. It does not replace civil or parish records.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, February 1970, “Weddings: Hays–Belfy.”
Reports the February 14 Saint Jude Church wedding in Detroit and reception in Fraser; it does not provide civil or parish records.
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Beaver Beacon, February 1970, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published wedding notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Sharon Belfy and Richard Hays marry in Detroit, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-sharon-belfy-richard-hays-wedding-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1970, “Weddings: Hays–Belfy.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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