- Born
- 1947
- Died
- 2005
- Parents
- Charles I. "Charlie" Martin
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Francis Ernest “Ernie” Martin (1947–2005) was identified as one of the fourteen-year-old twins involved in a reported coyote encounter near the Beaver Island airport.
Evidence and limits
The age and later named-parent notices bridge this record to the cemetery directory, which supplies the exact years. The source gives no full birth date.
Kin
The dated record
Sources
- Lists Francis Ernest "Ernie" Martin (1947–2005), child of Charles and Marion McGinnis Martin. Beacon servicemen notices identify Ernie as Charlie Martin's son, providing the family-name bridge to the 1962 twin report.
- Names Ernie Martin as a fourteen-year-old twin involved in the reported coyote encounter. The approximate birth year is derived from the printed age; no fuller identity is supplied.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-02_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 · 1962-02_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Francis Ernest "Ernie" Martin”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/francis-ernest-ernie-martin/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Historical Society, "Holy Cross Cemetery," Martin section. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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