GALYAN, Klara Olava (Wamstad) 1884-1924

GALYAN, WAMSTAD, PEDERSDATTER, ROSLAND

Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 4/22/2016 at 18:14:11

Klara Olava Wamstad was born October 25, 1884 at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa to Ole Olesen Wamstad and Anna Karine Pedersdatter Rosland, the fifth of their six children. Klara was baptized on Janaury 4, 1885 at the Rock Creek Lutheran Church at Meroa, Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa. Her baptismal sponsors were: Elen Schoger; Kari Lindelien and Edvart Ericksen.

Klara was confirmed on June 18, 1899 at Rock Creek Lutheran in Meroa, Iowa.

Found in the 1885 - 1910 censuses living on a farm at Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa:
1885: Oley Wamstad 38, Carra Wamstad 38, Carl Wamstad 10, Larence Wamstad 8, Albert Wamstad 6, Clara Wamstad 0.

1900: Ole Wamstad 53, Carrie A Wamstad 53, Lawerence Wamstad 23, Henry A Wamstad 21, Clara O Wamstad 15, Milton B Wamstad 11, Andrew Wamstad.

1910: Ole Wamstase 63, Carrie Wamstase 63, Henry Wamstase 31, Milton Wamstase 21, Clara Wamstase 25.

Klara married William Franklin Galyan on February 26, 1916 at Roswell, Caldwell, Idaho. Do not believe the couple had any children.

Found in the 1920 census living at Wilder, Canyon, Idaho: Frank Galyan 32, Clara Galyan 34.

Klara O. Galyan died December 1, 1924 at Parma, Canyon, Idaho. She was buried at the Roswell Cemetery, Roswell, Canyon, Idaho.

There is a memorial for her at Find a Grave #55750663 with a photo of her gravestone.