- Date
- 1969-10-16
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographycommunityreligion
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1969 Beaver Beacon reported that Ada B. Martin, born on Beaver Island, died October 16 at Wurtsmith Air Force Base Hospital. It recorded services at Holy Cross Catholic Church and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper obituary and funeral notice. It does not replace civil, parish, or cemetery records.
Sources
- Reports Ada B. Martin’s October 16 death at Wurtsmith Air Force Base Hospital, Beaver Island birth and marriage, surviving children and siblings, Holy Cross Catholic Church services, and Holy Cross Cemetery burial; it does not provide civil or parish records.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1969-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published obituary.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1969-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Ada B. Martin obituary and Holy Cross Cemetery burial, 1969”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-ada-martin-obituary-1969/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1969, “Obituaries: Mrs. John (Ada B.) Martin.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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