- Date
- 1923-12-11
- Kind
- Marriage
- Where
- Holy Cross Catholic Church
- Participants
- Roland McCann (groom) · Ethel Mielke McCann (bride)
- Carried out by
- Holy Cross Catholic Church
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- religioncommunityheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Roland J. McCann and Ethel Mielke were reported to have married at Holy Cross Church on December 11, 1923. The date comes from a January 1974 golden-anniversary notice and is preserved as retrospective newspaper evidence.
Evidence and limits
The source does not provide a marriage certificate, parish register, witnesses, or complete family record.
See also
Sources
- A 1973 anniversary notice retrospectively states that Roland J. McCann and Ethel Mielke were married at Holy Cross Church on December 11, 1923; it is not a parish or civil marriage register.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1974-01_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 · 1974-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Marriage of Roland J. McCann and Ethel Mielke, 1923”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/marriage-of-roland-mccann-and-ethel-mielke-1923/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1974, “Golden Wedding Anniversary — Mr. and Mrs. Roland J. McCann.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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