Continuation of tree (3rd child of Charles Pitre/Virginie Rassette); all known surname descendants:
9 Joseph Sylva Lajambe b: 9 November 1899 Lambert, Red Lake, MN; d: 10 June 1964 International Falls, Koochiching, MN
+Loretta Bolstad b: 4 August 1906 Clearwater, Red Lake, MN; m: 9 November 1925 Red Lake Co., MN [Christian/Serene Tonata Rue]; d: 31 July 1985 Greenbush, Mille Lacs, MN
10 female Lajambe b: 1926; d: 2 February 1926 Turtle River, Beltrami, MN
10 Charles Raymond Lajambe b: 1 January 1928 International Falls, Koochiching, MN; d: 16 November 1994 International Falls, Koochiching, MN
+Donna Mae Dunbar b: 14 September 1931 North Dakota; m: 5 November 1949 Koochiching Co., MN [Jay/Gladys ---]
10 Verna Rose Lajambe b: 17 March 1929 International Falls, Koochiching, MN; d: 2 August 2010 International Falls, Koochiching, MN
+Robert Bolstad b: 31 October 1926 International Falls, Koochiching, MN; m: 28 August 1948 Koochiching Co., MN [John/Sophie Grovum]; d: 1 April 1998 International Falls, Koochiching, MN
Notes for Joseph Sylva Lajambe:
Census
- 1930
- 1940 KoochichingCo., Minnesota: Sylva Lajambe 40 farm operator/private farm, wife Loretta 33, Charles 12, Verna 11.
- 1950 Koochiching Co., MN: Sylva Lajambe 50 farmer/farm, wife Loretta A. 43, farm hand Clarence Bolstad 51.
WWI registration records: Sylva Lajambe; Red Lake, MN; born 9 Nov 1898; Charlie Lajambe; medium height, medium build; blue eyes & black hair.
WWII Records: Sylva LaJambe, res. Int. Falls, MN; b. 9 Nov 1899 Oaklee, MN; contact Mrs. Loretta LaJambe; 5' 9", 220 lbs., gray eyes & gray hair, light complexion; 15 Feb 1942, Int. Falls, MN.
Tombstone Inscription, Forest Hill Cemetery, International Falls, MN: Sylva J. LaJambe / Nov. 9, 1899 / June 10, 1964
Obituaries for the children:
Charles Raymond Lajambe: Tombstone inscription, Forest Hill Cemetery, International Falls, MN: Charles R. LaJambe / PFC US Army / World War II / Jan 1, 1928 - Nov. 16, 1994
Verna Rose Lajambe: The Journal (International Falls, MN), Wednesday, 11 August 2010: Verna Rose Bolstad, of International Falls, Minn., died Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, at her residence in the Falls. Verna was born March 17, 1929, in International Falls to Sylva and Loretta LaJambe. She married Robert Bolstad, and was a homemaker all her life. Verna enjoyed painting, bowling, hunting, woodworking, and crafts. She was quite computer savvy and enjoyed her many cyber friends, and especially her Pogo Pool Tournaments. Verna was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert; and brother, Charles Chuck LaJambe. Verna is survived by three sons, David Bolstad, Rick (Kim) Bolstad and Steve (Jeanne) Bolstad; two daughters, Sandie McReynolds (Tim Sampson) and Nancy (Tim) Raboin; seven grandchildren Mindy McReynolds, Ashley and Jenna Raboin, Rhea Bolstad, Lindsay Jewell, Cody and Alex Bolstad; and one great-grandchild, Madison Raboin. A graveside memorial service was conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, at Forest Hill Cemetery, International Falls. Officiating was Pastoral Minister Pat Bjorum. Memorials in Verna's memory may be sent to North Star Hospice, International Falls. Arrangements were with Green Larsen Mortuary, Inc.
Tombstone inscription, Forest Hill Cemetery, International Falls, MN: Verna R. Bolstad / Loving wife mother / and grandmother / Mar. 17, 1929 - Aug. 2, 2010 // Robert J. Bolstad / US Army / World War II / Oct. 31, 1926 - Apr. 1, 1998
Back one generation to parents of Joseph Sylva Lajambe
Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some birth/death entries in RED from obituaries.
Last updated: 27 May 2022.