Born in Germany
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Lewis Blunt
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Orville Blunt, Paul Blunt, Viola (Blunt) Townsend, Clair Lavern Blunt and Iva Mae (Blunt) Gruver
Died
at about age 97
in United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2024
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Biography
Sources
- 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 9; Digital film/folder number: 004119848; Image number: 769; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: M9KJ-M13 (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PSQ-S4X
Berta Handt (6), single grandchild, in household of Wilhelm Handt (66) in Rudd Township, Floyd, Iowa, United States. Born in Germany. - 1905 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1905"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007486251; FHL microfilm: 001430403; Image number: 5782
FamilySearch Record: QVM5-71Z9 (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89ZK-9C9M
Bertha Handt (10), single in Floyd, Iowa, United States. Born in Germany. - Marriage: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
citing Page: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004320574; FHL microfilm: 001481690; Image number: 558
FamilySearch Record: KLWN-325 (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRR3-BS1
Bertha Handt (19) marriage to Lewis Martin Blunt (21) on 22 Oct 1913 in , Floyd, Iowa, United States. - 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 85; Digital film/folder number: 004965868; FHL microfilm: 1820490; Image number: 256; Sheet number: 43; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01919-6
FamilySearch Record: M8BT-M7G (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXW-WCF
Bertha A Blunt (25), wife, in household of Lewie M Blunt (27) in Rockford, Floyd, Iowa, United States. Born in Germany. - Birth of son Clair Lavern Blunt: "Iowa, Birth and Stillbirth Records, 1921-1947"
citing Digital film/folder number: 104103486; Image number: 74
FamilySearch Record: QPJX-JGMR (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSG4-L9GZ-6
Clair Lavern Blunt born to Bertha Louisa Handt on 22 Apr 1923 in Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, United States. - Birth of son Clair Lavern Blunt: "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935"
citing Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,481,725
FamilySearch Record: VR8Q-MLT (accessed 27 July 2024)
Clair Lavern Blunt born to Bertha Louisa Handt on 22 Apr 1923 in Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, United States. - 1925 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1925"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007581818; FHL microfilm: 001429330; Image number: 173
FamilySearch Record: QKQH-XB2Q (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9XG-Z97B-M
Bertha Blunt (30), wife, in household of Lewis M Blunt (32) in Rockford, Floyd, Iowa, United States. - Birth of daughter Iva Mae Blunt: "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
citing Digital film/folder number: 101767315; Image number: 1671
FamilySearch Record: Q24X-KSXH (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3Y-FQHY-F
Iva Mae Blunt born to Bertha Augusta Louise Handt on 8 Jul 1925 in Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, United States. - 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 79; Digital film/folder number: 004950807; FHL microfilm: 2340390; Image number: 464; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03793-2
FamilySearch Record: XMJ4-7YN (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RHQ-X67
Bertha Blunt (36), wife, in household of L M Blunt (37) in Rockford, Floyd, Iowa, United States. Born in Germany. - 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 005461458; Image number: 401; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KMYM-4LH (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-VTT
Bertha L Blunt (45), wife, in household of Lewie M Blunt (47) in Rockford Township, Floyd, Iowa, United States. Born in Germany. - Death of son Clair Lavern Blunt: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005588022; Image number: 1477
FamilySearch Record: QGY3-1SP9 (accessed 27 July 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9SF-VCSW
Bertha Handt in death record for son Clair Lavern Blunt 18 Feb 1962 in Los Angeles, California, United States. - Burial: "Find a Grave Index"
citing Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QV2L-QFR4 (accessed 27 July 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #77612546
Bertha Augusta Handt Blunt burial (died on 5 Oct 1991) in 1991 in Rudd, Floyd, Iowa, United States of America. Born on 2 Jul 1894.
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