- Date
- 1996-11-29
- Kind
- Celebration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familycommunityheritagecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December 1996 Beaver Beacon announced that Bess C. Haynes would turn 100 on November 29. The profile recalls her marriage to Dr. Howard Haynes, their years living on Beaver Island, and her continuing attachment to the island.
Evidence limits
This is a family-supplied birthday profile and memory account; it does not provide a civil birth record or a complete chronology of the Haynes residence.
Sources
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Sources
- Announces Bess C. Haynes’s hundredth birthday, identifies her as the widow of Dr. Howard Haynes, and preserves her recollection that her years on Beaver Island remained a formative part of her life. 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 · 1996-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the centennial profile.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Bess C. Haynes reaches her hundredth birthday with Beaver Island memories, 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-bess-haynes-centennial-1996/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1996, “Ninety-Nine & Going Strong.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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