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The Beaver Beacon reports February 1962 births and island family connections

Also February 1962 Beaver Island birth notices

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TypeEvent
Dates1962-02 – 1962-02-24
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
1962-02 – 1962-02-24
Kind
Birth
Eras
Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The March 1962 Beaver Beacon reported five February births connected to Beaver Island families or visitors: Donald and Ronald Sauber, an unnamed Schmidt daughter, Catherine Murray, Thomas Patrick Quick, and Christopher Charles Martin.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper notice cluster. The Schmidt daughter’s first name is not given in the source, and no civil records are inferred.

Sources

  1. Reports twins Donald and Ronald Sauber, a Schmidt daughter born February 23, Catherine Murray born February 4, Thomas Patrick Quick, and Christopher Charles Martin born February 24. The notices preserve family and visitor connections but do not substitute for civil birth records.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1962-03_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “The Beaver Beacon reports February 1962 births and island family connections”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-birth-notices-february-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1962, “Births.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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