Name: Wedding of Lisa Fleischman and Mark Welke, 1976
Start: 1976-10-09
End: 1976-10-09
Location: Holy Cross Catholic Church building

Event

Date: 1976-10-09
Kind: Marriage
Where: Holy Cross Catholic Church building
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: familycommunityreligioneconomy
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Lisa Fleischman and Mark Welke were reported married at Holy Cross on October 9, 1976. The newspaper reports more than 175 guests, a parish-hall reception, and Mark Welke’s employment with Welke Aviation.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper wedding report, not a civil marriage record, guest register, or complete family record.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, October 1976, “Weddings: Welke–Fleischman.”
Reports Lisa Fleischman and Mark Welke’s October 9 single-ring service at Holy Cross, more than 175 guests, the parish-hall reception, their return to St. James after October 17, and Mark Welke’s employment with Welke Aviation. It does not provide a civil marriage record or complete family identities. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, October 1976, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue confirms the wedding, reception, and employment report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Wedding of Lisa Fleischman and Mark Welke, 1976”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/wedding-of-lisa-fleischman-and-mark-welke-1976/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1976, “Weddings: Welke–Fleischman.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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