Summary
Mary Ann (also printed as Mary Anne) Palmer, daughter of Clarence Palmer, was reported engaged to Roger Ferguson in August 1973 and married him October 13, 1973, at St. Francis Xavier Church in Petoskey. She had graduated from Beaver Island High School and worked for Petoskey Steam Laundry.
Evidence and limits
The newspaper accounts establish a reported wedding but not a civil marriage record.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 1973, “Engagements.”Identifies Mary Ann Palmer as the daughter of Clarence Palmer, a Beaver Island High School graduate, and an employee of Petoskey Steam Laundry.
- Beaver Beacon, September–October 1973, “Weddings: Palmer–Ferguson.”Reports Mary Anne Palmer’s October 13, 1973 marriage to Roger Dale Ferguson at St. Francis Xavier Church in Petoskey.