- Dates
- 1964-11-07 – 1964-11-11
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Holy Cross Catholic Church
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographyreligioncatholicismcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Mary Margaret Gallagher died at Marlette, Michigan, on November 7, 1964, and was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery on November 11, according to the November Beaver Beacon. The obituary says she came to St. James in 1910 and identifies her spouse, children, siblings, and grandchildren.
Evidence and limits
This record preserves the published obituary and burial report. It does not replace civil, church, cemetery, or family records; the names and relationships remain bounded by the source’s printed account.
Sources
- Reports her death at Marlette on November 7, burial at Holy Cross Cemetery on November 11, and a biographical and family account. It is an obituary, not a civil death certificate or complete genealogy.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1964-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1964-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Death and burial of Mary Margaret Gallagher, 1964”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-mary-margaret-gallagher-1964/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1964, obituary for Mary Margaret Gallagher. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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