
- Date
- 1959-01-27
- Kind
- Birth
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familyhealthcarecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 1959 Beaver Beacon announces Mary Elizabeth Mooney’s January 27 birth, gives the reported time and weight, and names Doc Luton as attending.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper birth notice, not a civil birth certificate or clinical record.
Sources
- Announces Mary Elizabeth’s birth to Eugene and Mrs. Mooney on January 27 at 3 p.m., gives a weight of 8 pounds 3½ ounces, names Doc Luton as attending, and says mother and baby were doing fine. It does not provide a civil certificate or clinical record. 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 · 1959-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the birth notice; it does not expand the family or medical record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1959-02_Beaver-Beacon
Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Mary Elizabeth Mooney is born on Beaver Island, 1959”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mary-elizabeth-mooney-birth-1959/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1959, “THE LITTLIEST BEAVER.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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