Person
- Born
- 1910-10-02
- Died
- 1976-05-22
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographymaritimecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island · Grand Rapids
Summary
Ray C. “Buddy” White (October 2, 1910–May 22, 1976) was reported as a Beaver Island commercial fisherman and ferry worker who later lived in Grand Rapids.
Evidence and limits
The identity and dates come from a newspaper obituary and remain qualified to that source.
Sources
See the sources block above.
Sources
- Reports an October 2, 1910 Chicago birth, Beaver Island and Charlevoix residence, commercial-fishing and ferry work, and May 22, 1976 death in Grand Rapids. It does not supply civil or cemetery records. 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 · 1976-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held combined issue confirms the source-qualified obituary identity.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-05_Beaver-Beacon
Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Ray C. “Buddy” White”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/ray-c-buddy-white/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May–June 1976, “Obituaries: Ray C. (Buddy) White.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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