Event
- Date
- 1984-07-22
- Kind
- Birth
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- birthfamilycommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 1984 Beaver Beacon announced Kathryn Mae “Katie” Scripps’s July 22 birth on Beaver Island.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper birth announcement, not an official vital record.
Sources
- Announces Kathryn Mae (Katie) Scripps' July 22 birth to Rich and Diane (Wojan) Scripps of Beaver Island, weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces, and names Walt Wojan and the Scripps family as grandparents. It is a newspaper notice, not a birth certificate or vital-record index. 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 · 1984-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page August issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the birth announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1984-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon announces the birth of Kathryn Mae Scripps, 1984”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/kathryn-mae-scripps-birth-announcement-1984/, accessed [date], citing Birth announcement, Beaver Beacon, August 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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