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Beaver Island History - Helen Collar Papers

Photographs

Mary (Don Father) Early says that a photographer would come over from Charlevoix, set up a tent back by Nonie's house, & take pictures. In Early house:
Don Father & his wife
Margaret Early, Shawn's wife

Pat Bonner has a wonderful framed tintype of Capt. Roddy, Pat's mother, Mrs. Connolly (Pat's grandmother), & Connolly boy.

In the Museum:

  1. Dan Boyle
  2. Michael Boyle (Dan's son who was lost on Lake Erie in 1905)
  3. Michael Boyle (the young-looking one - Dan's brother who lived in Pennsylvania

and only visited the Island twice)

  1. Bridget Boyle Malloy (Dan Boyle's daughter who married Anthony Malloy)
  2. John Bonner & Daniel Green (sons of Black Bonner & White Dan; drowned in

Chicago River)

  1. Capt. Johnson (husband of Hannah Boyle, Pachanog's daughter; father of Peter)
  2. Hannah Malloy (wife of William Boyle); there is a question about this

There are pictures in Mel Big Owen's house.