- Dates
- 1976-03-09 – 1976-03-12
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Charlevoix
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationcommunityreligionmigration
- Within
- Charlevoix
Summary
The March 1976 Beaver Beacon reports Elsie Jebb McCafferty’s death on March 9 and funeral on March 12 in Charlevoix. It says she married John Glen McCafferty on Beaver Island in 1956 and lived between Toledo and Beaver Island before moving to Charlevoix.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper obituary and island-connection record, not a civil death, marriage, or cemetery file.
Sources
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Sources
- Reports Mrs. John Glen McCafferty dead on arrival at Charlevoix Area Hospital on March 9, funeral services March 12, and burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery; identifies her as Elsie Jebb, born in Ireland in 1898, married on Beaver Island in 1956, and a former Toledo/Beaver Island resident. It does not provide a civil death certificate or complete identity bridge. 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 · 1976-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue confirms the obituary and funeral notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Death and funeral of Elsie Jebb McCafferty, 1976”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-and-funeral-of-elsie-jebb-mccafferty-1976/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1976, “Obituaries.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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