- Date
- 1962-11
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- governancebirthfamilycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The November 1962 Beaver Beacon reports that only two eligible Peaine voters and three eligible St. James voters on the Island did not vote. It also reports that Joy Green gave birth to Anne Marie Green on election day.
Evidence and limits
The turnout figures are newspaper-reported local counts, not certified returns, and the birth notice is not a civil record.
Sources
- Reports that two eligible Peaine voters and three eligible St. James voters on the Island did not vote, and that Joy Green gave birth to Anne Marie Green on election day.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published turnout and birth report; it does not provide certified election returns or a civil birth record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1962-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The November 1962 Beacon reports near-complete Island turnout and an election-day birth”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-election-turnout-and-green-birth-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1962, “We Got the Vote Out.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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