Clara Belle Polzin^[1]

1876 - 1917  (40 years)

• Name	Clara Belle Polzin  [2, 3]
  Birth	3 Nov 1876	St. Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA   [3]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	F6A58DE30443471FA2731E94EAD6EC3D6842
  Death	23 Feb 1917	Stockton, Winona County, Minnesota, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I3783	Larry and Jane's Family Tree
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2010

  
  

  Family	Melzar Townsend McNally,   b. 1 Jul 1888, Armour, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA d. 4 Dec 1948, , Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	6 Oct 1909	, Windham County, Vermont, USA
  	October 9, 1909 Winona Republican Herald: "A pretty home wedding took place Wednesday October 6th at the home of Mr & Mrs Emil Polzin, when their daughter Claribel was united in marriage to Mellie T. McNally, Rev. Mr Claus of Lewiston officiating. The bride was attired in dainty white and carried brides roses while her traveling suit was blue silk with hat and gloves to match. The Misses Anna and Lydia Polzin, sisters of the bride, acted as bridesmaids, and Ollie McNally brother of the groom was best man with Chris Polzin, a brother of the bride. Miss Claribel is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs Polzin and is a highly esteemed young lady. The groom is the second son of Mr & Mrs J.A. McNally and is one of our promising young farmers. Mr & Mrs McNally left on the Northwestern Train for Dakota, where they will visit friends. Mr & Mrs McNally will reside on the Saxton farm and will be at home to their friends after Oct 20th. The wedding guests from out of the city present were Chris Polzin of Waseca, Mr & Mrs Lee and daughters Pearl and Ester of Dakota." [3]
  Children	1. Luverne McNally,   b. 4 Oct 1911, Dover, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA d. Jun 1945, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA (Age 33 years)   2. Leland John McNally,   b. 27 Jan 1920   d. 26 Oct 1923, Saint Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA (Age 3 years)
  Family ID	F1358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Nov 1876 - St. Charles, Winona County, Minnesota, USA Marriage - 6 Oct 1909 - , Windham County, Vermont, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  March 1, 1917 Winona Republican Herald: "Funeral services for Mrs Clara Belle McNally who died at her home at Stockton following a lingering illness Feb 23, were held at a Pickwick Church Monday. Mr A.B. Quimby, of Winona officiated and burial was made at Bush Cemetery at Ashton. Clara Belle McNally was born at Brownsville MN November 3, 1876, and died at Stockton, Feb 23, 1917. With her parents she moved from Brownsville to this vicinity in 1880, where the family lived until 1897, removing at that time to Stockton. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. George Gray and several sisters, one of them Mrs Marian Johnson residing in the village. The funeral was attended by relatives from Stockton, Ashton, Sparta, Homer, and sister from Ohio was present." [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S83] Paul Forstad, Families of Paul Forstad and Peggy Tygart, (Updated 2/24/2002 E-mail address: paf2@murlin.com). [S183] Papenfuss, Nellie, (Cooper/McAnally family File). [S160] Sheila Marie McNally, McNally Family Tree, 4 Mar 2010 (Reliability: 3).