- Dates
- 1975-09-30 – 1975-10-03
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island · Holy Cross Catholic Church · Holy Cross Cemetery
- Participants
- Elizabeth Green Gallagher (deceased)
- Carried out by
- Holy Cross Catholic Church
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathreligioncommunityheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Elizabeth Green Gallagher died at Little Traverse Hospital on September 30, 1975. Requiem rites were held at Holy Cross Church on October 3 after rosaries in Charlevoix and at the Gallagher family home, followed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. The obituary identifies her as Elizabeth Green, born August 11, 1882, and wife of the late Andrew J. Gallagher.
Evidence and limits
The October report supplies the death and funeral sequence and resolves the August 1975 93rd-birthday notice to the existing Elizabeth Green Gallagher record. It remains a newspaper account, not a civil certificate or complete parish register.
Sources
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Sources
- Reports Elizabeth Gallagher’s death at Little Traverse Hospital on September 30, October 3 Requiem rites at Holy Cross Church, rosaries on October 1 and 2, and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. It identifies her as Elizabeth Green, born August 11, 1882, married to Andrew J. Gallagher, and a lifelong Holy Cross parish member; it does not provide a civil certificate or full parish register. 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 · 1975-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue confirms the obituary, funeral sequence, and burial report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Death, funeral, and burial of Elizabeth Green Gallagher, 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-and-funeral-of-elizabeth-green-gallagher-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1975, “Obituaries: Mrs. Elizabeth Gallagher.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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