- Dates
- 1976-04-02 – 1976-04-26
- Kind
- Birth
- Participants
- Margaret Lorraine Henize (newborn) · Eric Lee Ferguson (newborn) · Roger Ferguson (father) · Mary Ann Ferguson (mother) · Clarence G. Palmer (grandparent)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familycommunitycommunication
Summary
The April 1976 Beaver Beacon announces Margaret Lorraine Henize, born April 2, and Eric Lee Ferguson, born April 26. The notices connect Eric to Roger Ferguson and the former Mary Ann Palmer and identify Clarence Palmer and his wife as the Beaver Island grandparents of the month.
Evidence and limits
This is a paired newspaper family-announcement record. It does not establish civil birth records, hospital locations, or a complete family genealogy; the source’s “former Irene Palmer” identity is retained without a separate person record.
Sources
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Sources
- Announces Margaret Lorraine, born April 2 to Marshall Henize and the former Irene Palmer, and Eric Lee, born April 26 to Roger Ferguson and the former Mary Ann Palmer; it identifies Clarence Palmer and his wife as Beaver Island grandparents of the month and gives no civil birth details or hospital locations. 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 · 1976-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue confirms both birth notices and the printed family relationships.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island birth notices for Margaret Henize and Eric Ferguson, 1976”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/april-1976-birth-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1976, “Births.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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