Beaver Island Church Records - L

Eugen LaBlanc & Agnes ?

Bapt., July 9, 1899:
Elizabeth LaBlanc, July 7, 1898
Parents: Eugene & Agnes LeBlanc

Paul LaBlanc & Mary Smith

Mary - daughter [of] Joseph Smith in census. She was French, he Indian. She later married Kasky who worked in the mill.

Her stone:
Mary LaBlanc Kasky

Bapt., July 28, 1878:
Samuel LaBlanc, July 15, 1878
Parents: Paul LaBlanc & Mary Smith

Same parents:
Emily Liblon, April 27, 1883
George Edward LeBlanc, Nov. 17, 1885
Ann Isabel LeBlanc, April 12, 1889

Nels Lafreniere

Died:
Sophia LaFreniere, Oct. 29, 1923, age 38, childbirth; wife [of] Nels LaFreniere (church).
...age 38-9-0, hemorrhage, result of placula pr_____; married; parents Paddy Boyle &
Bridget Boyle (Charlevoix).
Stillborn child of above, Oct. 25, 1923 (Charlevoix).
Nels Lafreniere, May 5, 1945, cancer (church).
...age 59-5-0, cancer of the rectum; married; born Mecosta Co., Mich.; merchant;
[parents] Nelson LaFranere & Cecelia Clement.
Cecilia Marie Lafranere, July 31, 1949, age 94; cancer (church).

Edward Lasley

Died:
Edward Lasley, age 71-5-13; married; born France; lightkeeper; parents unknown.

Frank Left & Hannah Dunlevy

Frank - son [of] Joseph; Hannah - son[?] John.

Died:
Baby Link, Dec. 24, 1899, cause unknown.
(Charl.) ...stillborn; parents Frank Left, Hannah Dunlevy
Frank Left, May 26, 1933, age 68, general debility (church).
Hannah Left (Dunlevy), May 4, 1937, age 72; living in Charlevoix (church).

Joseph Left (Links)

Marriage, Sept. 22, 1864:
Joseph Links, 29
Bridget Kely, 32
[Witnesses:] Michael Martin & Mrs. Smith

Bapt., Dec. 18, 1865:
Francis Link, born Nov. 10, 1865 - married Hannah Dunlevy; died May 26, 1933, age 68,
general debility (church).
Parents: Joseph Link & Bridgit Barr (Kelly above) - was Barr her maiden name & Kelly that
of her 1 st husband, father of daughter Margaret? - Bridgit Barr, died April 29, 1898, age
67; born Londonderry.

Died:
Joseph Left, Dec. 26, 1909, age 76, cancer (church).
Joseph Link, age 75, stomach trouble; widower; born Ger.; fisherman (Charlevoix).

Carl Left was in this family. He must have been a son of Francis, grandson of Joseph. His wife, Consuela Left (Gillespie), died June 13, age 23, in childbirth.

Margaret Left was [also] in this family. She married _____ Lagerman, & her daughter Betty Jane Lagerman, age 7, was killed in a car accident in So. Haven, Jan. 10, 1932, along with Michael Lanti McCafferty, age 21. There was a double funeral in St. James.

John Lighton &

Hannah Gallagher & (natural) Sarah

Jane Donahoe

Bapt., Aug. 4, 1886:
Charles John Lighton, July 17, 1886
Parents: John Lighton & Sarah

Bapt., June 18, 1899:
John Lighton, May 31, 1899 - died June 3, 1919, age 20 yrs., 3 days, goiter operation
(sub cond); called Howard in census
Parents: John Lighton & Hannah Gallagher

Died:
Mrs. Hannah Lighton, Dec. 7, 1912, age 39, cerebral hemorrhage (church).

This is not at all clear. The child is illegitimate, but who is Sarah & what does Jane Donahoe (whom I can't find in the records) have to do with it? This all took place before he married Hannah Gallagher.

Patrick Luney

1864 church membership:
Patrick Luney P + 62 - died Mar. 22, 1871, age 75, born Co. Mayo (1796)
Mrs. Luney P + 50