- Date
- 1971-08-31
- Kind
- Birth
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographyfamilycommunity
Summary
The October 1971 Beaver Beacon announced Christopher Ronald Bass’s August 31 birth at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Hammond, Indiana. The notice gave his weight as 7 pounds 8 ounces and named Frank O’Donnell as a grandparent.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper birth notice, not a civil birth record or complete family register.
Sources
- Announces Christopher Ronald Bass’s August 31 birth at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Hammond, Indiana, gives his weight as 7 pounds 8 ounces, and names Frank O’Donnell as a grandparent; it does not provide a civil birth record or complete family register.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published birth notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Christopher Ronald Bass birth announced, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/birth-of-christopher-ronald-bass-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1971, “Births.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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