- Dates
- 1980-06-07 – 1980-08-01
- Kind
- Marriage
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- marriagefamilyreligioncommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 1980 issue reports three Beaver Island-connected marriages: Ann Sternberger and Tony Connaghan on June 7 at Holy Cross Church; Gena Delamater and John McCafferty on June 20 in Charlevoix; and Gay Works and Hugh Cole on August 1 in Charlevoix.
Evidence and limits
This is a grouped newspaper notice, not a civil or church marriage register. The issue gives prose locations and receptions but no verified place identifiers or coordinates for the off-island ceremonies.
Sources
- Reports Ann Sternberger and Tony Connaghan’s June 7 wedding at Holy Cross Church, Gena Delamater and John McCafferty’s June 20 marriage in Charlevoix and home reception, and Gay Works and Hugh Cole’s August 1 marriage in Charlevoix and reception at Ann Hayhoe’s. It is a newspaper notice, not a civil or church marriage register. 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 · 1980-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twelve-page August issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the wedding notices.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1980-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island-connected wedding notices, 1980”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-august-1980-wedding-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1980, “Wedding Bells!” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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