- Dates
- 1991-04-20 – 1991-04-24
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familymaritimemilitarycommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
James Verie McCann, born in St. James in 1934 and connected to Beaver Island through his McCann and Belfy family, died April 20, 1991, after injuries from a December fall. Services were held April 24.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper obituary, not a civil death certificate, military file, or complete maritime-employment record.
Sources
- Reports James Verie McCann’s April 20 death after injuries from a December fall, his September 25, 1934 birth in St. James, Army Air Corps service, railroad and maritime-union work, family connections to Beaver Island, and April 24 services and interment. It is a newspaper obituary, not a civil death or military record. 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 · 1991-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twenty-two-page issue scan confirms the obituary and service notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “James Verie McCann, born in St. James, dies in Ludington, 1991”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/james-verie-mccann-death-1991/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1991, “In Sympathy: James Verie McCann.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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