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Marriage of Karen Irene Pischner and Gabriel M. Campbell, 1963

Also Karen Pischner and Gabriel Campbell wedding

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TypeEvent
Date1963-12-28
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Charlevoix highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
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Event
Date
1963-12-28
Kind
Marriage
Where
Charlevoix
Eras
Modern era
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Summary

Karen Irene Pischner married Gabriel M. Campbell in a December 28, 1963 Wedding Mass at Saint Mary’s Church in Charlevoix, according to the January 1964 Beaver Beacon. The report says a reception followed at Saint Mary’s Hall and that the couple would reside in Howell.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper marriage notice, not a civil or parish register. The source does not provide a complete family record, witnesses, or later residence history.

Sources

  1. Reports Karen Irene Pischner’s December 28 Wedding Mass at Saint Mary’s Church in Charlevoix, a reception at Saint Mary’s Hall, and the couple’s planned Howell residence; it is not a civil or parish marriage record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1964-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. 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 · 1964-01_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Announces Karen Irene Pischner’s engagement to Gabriel A. Campbell and the planned December 28 wedding at St. Mary’s Church in Charlevoix; it is not a civil or parish engagement record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1963-12_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held nine-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the engagement announcement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1963-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Marriage of Karen Irene Pischner and Gabriel M. Campbell, 1963”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/marriage-of-karen-pischner-and-gabriel-campbell-1963/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1964, “Weddings.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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