- Date
- 1972-12-05
- Kind
- Birth
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- birthfamilycommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December 1972 Beaver Beacon announced the December 5 birth of Katrina Dawn Martin to Joseph and Colleen Martin of St. James. The notice names McCafferty, Martin, and McDonough grandparents and great-grandparents.
Evidence and limits
This is a published family notice, not a civil birth certificate, hospital record, or complete genealogy. The source does not establish a Beaver Island birth location.
Sources
- Announces Katrina Dawn Martin’s December 5 birth to Joseph and Colleen Martin of St. James and names the McCafferty, Martin, and McDonough grandparents; it is a newspaper family notice, not a civil birth record or hospital file. 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 · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published birth announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Birth of Katrina Dawn Martin, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/birth-of-katrina-dawn-martin-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1972, “Births.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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