Sean Ryan Connaghan is born to an East Tawas family with Beaver Island ties, 1987

Event

Date: 1987-09-20
Kind: Birth
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: birthfamilycommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Sean Ryan Connaghan was reported born on September 20, 1987, to Tony and Dr. Ann Connaghan of East Tawas. The October Beaver Beacon identifies Rose Connaghan of Beaver Island as his grandmother.

Evidence limits

The newspaper notice does not state a hospital, birth time, or civil-record identifier.

Sources

“Births,” Beaver Beacon, October 1987.
Announces Sean Ryan Connaghan, born September 20, 1987, to Tony and Dr. Ann Connaghan of East Tawas, weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces, with Rose Connaghan of Beaver Island identified as grandmother. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, October 1987, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eleven-page combined August–September and October–November issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the birth notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Sean Ryan Connaghan is born to an East Tawas family with Beaver Island ties, 1987”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-sean-connaghan-birth-1987/, accessed [date], citing “Births,” Beaver Beacon, October 1987. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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