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Beaver Island summer resident Mary Margaret Hill dies, 2005

Also Mary Margaret Hill Obituary 2005

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TypeEvent
Date2005-11-20
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2005-11-20
Kind
Death
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Modern era
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Summary

Mary Margaret Hill, a longtime Beaver Island summer resident and wife of Henry Hill, died on November 20, 2005. The December Beaver Beacon recorded her family connections and planned Island memorial service and interment.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper obituary and community notice, not a civil death record or an account of the later memorial service.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, December 2005, "Mary Margaret Hill."
    Reports Hill's November 20 death, her long connection to Beaver Island, her husband Henry, children and grandchildren, and plans for a memorial service and interment. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held December issue scan confirms the obituary.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island summer resident Mary Margaret Hill dies, 2005”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mary-margaret-hill-death-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 2005, "Mary Margaret Hill." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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