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Sadie McGahn Brown

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TypePerson
Born1904-08-05
Died1972-10-28
ErasModern era
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Person
Born
1904-08-05
Died
1972-10-28 · Beaver Island
Member of
Beaver Island Christian Church
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
communityreligionheritage

Summary

Sadie McGahn Brown was born August 5, 1904, and was killed in Hart, Michigan, on October 28, 1972. The obituary connects her with Beaver Island summer residence and the Beaver Island Christian Church.

Evidence and limits

No complete family, civil, or cemetery record is inferred.

Sources

  1. Identifies Brown as Sadie McGahn, born August 5, 1904; says her husband Arthur operated the south-end sawmill and that she attended the Beaver Island Christian Church during summer residence.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eleven-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 · 1972-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Sadie McGahn Brown”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/sadie-mcgahn-brown/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October–November 1972, “Mrs. Sadie Brown.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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