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Fred L. Floyd (1896–1974)

Also Fred L. Floyd · Fred Floyd

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TypePerson
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Fred L. Floyd was born on Beaver Island on December 15, 1896. The February 1974 obituary records his 1916 Beaver Island marriage to Ruth Graham, later Coast Guard service and construction work in Muskegon, and his February funeral and Norton Shores Cemetery interment.

Evidence and limits

The obituary does not state an exact death date and is not an independent civil, military, church, or cemetery record. The spouse link is limited to the newspaper’s stated 1916 marriage.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, February 1974, “Obituaries: Mr. Fred L. Floyd.”
    Reports Floyd’s December 15, 1896 birth on Beaver Island, 1916 marriage to Ruth Graham on the island, 1934 move to Muskegon, long Coast Guard service, Love Construction employment, D.A.V. Post 103 membership, February 3 rosary, February 4 funeral, and Norton Shores Cemetery interment. It does not state the death date or provide civil, military, or cemetery records.