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Rich Gillespie transcribes 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census records

Also Beaver Island census rewrite · 1900 1910 island census transcription

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TypeEvent
Date1991-07
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1991-07
Kind
Publication
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Rich Gillespie reported a readable transcription of the 1900 and 1910 St. James and Peaine Township census microfilm and made copies available to historical and genealogical researchers.

Evidence limits

The notice describes a derivative research aid, not the original census, complete transcription contents, or an official demographic analysis.

Sources

  1. Reports that Rich Gillespie obtained 1900 and 1910 microfilm for St. James and Peaine Townships, transcribed the handwritten census into a more readable form, and offered copies for genealogical and historical research. 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 · 1991-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twenty-two-page issue scan confirms the transcription notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-07_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Repeats that Rich Gillespie’s 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census rewrites are available for genealogy research for $10 per copy plus postage. 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 · 1991-10_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held nineteen-page issue scan confirms the repeated research-aid notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-10_Beaver-Beacon
  5. Repeats the availability of Rich Gillespie’s 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census rewrites for genealogy research for $10 per copy plus postage. 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 · 1991-11_Beaver-Beacon
  6. The held twenty-three-page issue scan confirms the repeated research-aid notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-11_Beaver-Beacon
  7. Repeats the availability of Rich Gillespie’s 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census rewrites for genealogy research for $10 per copy plus postage. 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 · 1991-12_Beaver-Beacon
  8. The held fifteen-page issue scan confirms the repeated research-aid notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-12_Beaver-Beacon
  9. Repeats the availability of Rich Gillespie’s 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census rewrites for genealogy research for $10 per copy plus postage. 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 · 1992-01_Beaver-Beacon
  10. The held eighteen-page issue scan confirms the repeated research-aid notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1992-01_Beaver-Beacon
  11. Repeats the availability of Rich Gillespie’s 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census rewrites for genealogy research for $10 per copy plus postage. 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 · 1992-02_Beaver-Beacon
  12. The held twenty-two-page issue scan confirms the repeated research-aid notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1992-02_Beaver-Beacon
  13. Repeats the availability of Rich Gillespie’s 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census rewrites for genealogy research for $10 per copy plus postage. 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 · 1992-03_Beaver-Beacon
  14. The held twenty-page issue scan confirms the repeated research-aid notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1992-03_Beaver-Beacon
  15. Repeats the availability of Rich Gillespie’s 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census rewrites for genealogy research for $10 per copy plus postage. 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 · 1992-04_Beaver-Beacon
  16. The held twenty-four-page issue scan confirms the repeated research-aid notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1992-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Rich Gillespie transcribes 1900 and 1910 Beaver Island census records”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-census-rewrite-1900-1910/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1991, “CENSUS RE-WRITE.” (and 15 further sources listed on the page).

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