- Date
- 1972-01-23
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Chicago
- Participants
- Robert Gordon Jr. (deceased)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityheritage
Summary
Robert Gordon Jr. died in Chicago on January 23, 1972, according to a notice in the March Beaver Beacon. The report says he was born and raised on Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
The newspaper supplies no cause, funeral, burial, exact birth date, or independent civil record.
See also
Sources
- Reports Robert Gordon Jr.’s death in Chicago on January 23, 1972, at age 50, and says he was born and raised on Beaver Island; it does not provide funeral, burial, or civil-record details.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-03_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Death of Robert Gordon Jr., 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-robert-gordon-jr-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1972, “Robert Gordon, Jr.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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