Clara Gjertina (Bruun) Stai (1891 - 1971)

Born 6 Dec 1891 in Rosebud Township, Polk, Minnesota, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Halvor (Martinsen) Stai — married 1 Feb 1913 in Beltrami, Minnesota, United States

Died 18 Nov 1971 at age 79 in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Clara was born on December 6, 1891. She was the daughter of Iver Fredriksen Bruun and Ingeborg Andersdatter Smithbakken. At a young age, she moved with her family to Buzzle Township. She married Halvor Martinsen Stai on February 1, 1913. She passed away on November 18, 1971.

Sources

• "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-64L7-1QD?cc=1503031&wc=M6GC-KZ9%3A65686601%2C65981401 : 1 April 2016), Polk County > Rosebud township > image 8 of 18; State Library and Records Service, St. Paul.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DTKQ-M4F?cc=1325221&wc=9B7L-CX8%3A1031098701%2C1031186701%2C1034336801 : 5 August 2014), Minnesota > Polk > ED 220 Rosebud Township Fosston village > image 24 of 32; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Minnesota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-YSY9-FS8?cc=1503056&wc=M8SL-4ZC%3A67003201%2C67106101 : 21 May 2014), Beltrami > Buzzle township > image 1 of 7; State Library and Records Service, St. Paul.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRVC-H78?cc=1727033&wc=QZZW-4P7%3A133639401%2C133998501%2C134049201%2C1589088911 : 24 June 2017), Minnesota > Beltrami > Buzzle > ED 23 > image 3 of 8; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R6G-SNK?cc=1488411&wc=QZJ5-MGH%3A1036473401%2C1036783301%2C1036904201%2C1589332467 : 11 September 2019), Minnesota > Beltrami > Buzzle > ED 34 > image 4 of 8; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RHJ-L6Z?cc=1810731&wc=QZFQ-3DD%3A648805901%2C649198901%2C649213501%2C1589282378 : 8 December 2015), Minnesota > Beltrami > Buzzle > ED 15 > image 7 of 10; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89MT-3NP2?cc=2000219&wc=QZXP-GC8%3A790104601%2C793504501%2C793602001%2C793602002 : accessed 21 March 2024), Minnesota > Beltrami > Buzzle Township > 4-15 Buzzle Township (Township 148 Range 35), island in Fonkley Lake > image 2 of 15; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
• "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F9S-LQQ9 : Fri Oct 06 04:18:51 UTC 2023), Entry for Halvar M Stai and Clara G Stai, April 19, 1950.

• Minnesota Official Marriage System. Beltrami County. Certificate Number D/488. 2/1/1913

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120793830/clara_gjertina-stai: accessed March 21, 2024), memorial page for Clara Gjertina Bruun Stai (6 Dec 1891–18 Nov 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120793830, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Cecelia McKeig (contributor 47602903).
• Minnesota Certificate of Death. Certificate ID 1971-MN-028112. Accessed at mnhs.org. [1]

• Iverson, Myrtle. Buzzle Township Pinewood, Minnesota.
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