Person
- Born
- 1957-11-18
- Died
- 1972-12-12 · Detroit
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
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Summary
Sandra Lynn Smith, daughter of Rosemary and Harold Smith and granddaughter of Frank and Grace Nackerman of Beaver Island, died in Detroit on December 12, 1972, at age fifteen.
Evidence and limits
The date of birth is reconstructed from the notice’s statement that she was fifteen on November 18; no birth certificate or complete family record is inferred.
Sources
- Identifies Smith as the daughter of Rosemary and Harold Smith of Detroit, granddaughter of Frank and Grace Nackerman of Beaver Island, a fifteen-year-old Ladywood pupil, and the December 12 deceased.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-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 · 1973-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Sandra Lynn Smith”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/sandra-lynn-smith/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1973, “Obituaries: Sandra Lynn Smith.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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