- Date
- 1973-01-01
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Detroit
- Participants
- Mary Ruth Robbins (deceased)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitydemographyheritage
Summary
Mary Ruth (Gatliff) Robbins died in Detroit on January 1, 1973. The notice says she was born on Beaver Island on August 30, 1924, graduated from St. James High School in 1942, and was survived by her husband and two children.
Evidence and limits
No birth, marriage, death, cemetery, or complete Gatliff family record is inferred from the obituary.
See also
Sources
- Reports Robbins’s January 1 death in Detroit, gives her August 30, 1924 Beaver Island birth, St. James High School graduation in 1942, husband Kenneth, and children Cheryl and Kenneth Jr.; it does not provide a civil or cemetery record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-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 · 1973-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Death of Mary Ruth Robbins, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-mary-ruth-robbins-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1973, “Obituaries: Mary Ruth (Gatliff) Robbins.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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