Summary
Henry Clifton is identified in an October 1963 museum note as the manager of the Dormer Store, a merchandise and wholesale fish store at Whiskey Point. The note says a tombstone in a small burial plot gives his death year as 1877.
Evidence and limits
The source provides no birth date, family, exact burial coordinates, or legal employment record. Four nearby unmarked graves are mentioned but are not assigned identities.
See also
- Dormer Store (Whiskey Point, 1876–1877)
- Beaver Island Harbor Light
- Beaver Island Life-Saving Station
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, October 1963, “Museum Notes.”Says Henry Clifton managed the Dormer Store at Whiskey Point and died in 1877; it describes a marked burial plot and four additional unmarked graves but does not provide a complete civil biography or exact grave location.