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Jay Matchett

Also Jay Matchett

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TypePerson
ErasModern era
On this page
Person
Active
fl. 1975
Spouse
Mary Ann McCann
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Modern era
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communitydemographyeducation

Summary

Jay Matchett of Converse, Indiana, was named in the April 1975 Beaver Beacon as engaged to Mary Ann McCann.

Evidence and limits

This is an episode-qualified engagement record, not a complete biography or marriage record.

Kin

This articleJay MatchettMary Ann McCann
Only relations stated in the sources are drawn; absence means unrecorded, not childless or unmarried.

The dated record

2 dated events · 1975–1976These years on the timeline →

Sources

  1. Names Jay Matchett of Converse, Indiana, as engaged to Mary Ann McCann, identifies him as a senior at Indiana University who planned to attend Indiana University Medical School, and gives a prospective January 3, 1976 wedding. It supplies no birth date, full civil identity, or later marriage 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 · 1975-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue confirms the engagement notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-04_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Reports the January 3, 1976 wedding at Queen’s Catholic Church in Jackson and the couple’s Indianapolis plans. It is a newspaper wedding report, not a civil or parish marriage 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 · 1976-01_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held issue confirms the realized wedding report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Jay Matchett”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/jay-matchett/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1975, “Engagement Announcement.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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