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Bloom William J.

Male 1873 - 1960  (87 years)


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  • Name Bloom William J. 
    Born 12 Feb 1873  DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Graduation 1891  St. Joseph High School, DeWitt, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence DeWitt, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Aug 1960  DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton,Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I185  Bloom
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2023 

    Father Bloom Adam,   b. 29 Apr 1835, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1909, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Yegge Adeline Helena,   b. 16 Dec 1839, Sisseln, Canton Argau, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1927, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 3 Jan 1860  DeWitt, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Some sources list marriage as about 1861.
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    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Merow Anna Marie,   b. 2 Mar 1876, Stolp, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1963, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1900  DeWitt, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Bloom Robert Bernard,   b. 17 Nov 1900, Eden Township, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1916, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)  [natural]
     2. Bloom Irene Adeline,   b. 17 Jul 1902, Eden Township, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1976, Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
     3. Bloom Gertrude Cecelia,   b. 26 Jan 1904, Eden Township, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1979, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     4. Bloom Mary Bernadine,   b. 12 Oct 1905, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1997, Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)  [natural]
     5. Bloom Harold Frederick,   b. 17 Oct 1907, Eden Township, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1965, De Witt, Clinton, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
     6. Bloom William Joseph, Jr.,   b. 14 Jun 1909, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1974, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  [natural]
     7. Bloom Helen Anna,   b. 28 May 1911, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1928, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)  [natural]
     8. Bloom Teresa Frances,   b. 15 Mar 1913, Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1940, Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)  [natural]
     9. Bloom Louise Camilla,   b. 15 Jul 1915, Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1977, DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  [natural]
     10. Bloom Paul Joseph,   b. 15 Mar 1917, Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1981, Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  [natural]
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    Last Modified 21 Jul 2023 
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • From 1880 census:
      Name: William J. Bloom
      Home in 1880: De Witt, Clinton, Iowa
      Age: 7
      Estimated birth year: abt 1873
      Birthplace: Iowa
      Relation to Head of Household: Son
      Father's Name: Adam
      Father's birthplace: Ger
      Mother's Name: Adeline H.
      Mother's birthplace: Ger
      Occupation: At School
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Adam Bloom 45
      Adeline H. Bloom 40
      Frances Bloom 18
      Charles H. Bloom 14
      Frank I. Bloom 12
      John V. Bloom 10
      William J. Bloom 7
      Fredrick M. Bloom 5

      From 1900 census:
      Name: William J Bloom
      Home in 1900: Eden, Clinton, Iowa
      Age: 27
      Birth Date: Feb 1873
      Birthplace: Iowa
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relationship to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birthplace: Germany
      Mother's Birthplace: Switzerland
      Spouse's name: Anna M
      Marriage Year: 1900
      Marital Status: Married
      Years Married: 0
      Residence : Low Moor Town, Clinton, Iowa
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William J Bloom 27
      Anna M Bloom 24
      Occupation is farmer.

      Do not find him in the 1910 census.

      WW1 draft registration:
      Name: William Joseph Bloom
      County: Clinton
      State: Iowa
      Birth Date: 12 Feb 1873
      Race: White
      FHL Roll Number: 1642991
      DraftBoard: 2
      Described as tall, slender, grey eyes, and brown hair.

      From 1920 census:

      Name: Wm J Bloom
      Home in 1920: Bloomfield, Clinton, Iowa
      Age: 46 years
      Estimated birth year: abt 1874
      Birthplace: Iowa
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name: Anna
      Father's Birth Place: Germany
      Mother's Birth Place: Switzerland
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Image: 570
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Wm J Bloom 46
      Anna Bloom 43
      Irene Bloom 17
      Gertrude Bloom 15
      Bernardine Bloom 14
      Harold Bloom 12
      Wiliam Bloom 10
      Helen Bloom 8
      Teresa Bloom 6
      Louise Bloom 4 5/12
      Paul J Bloom 2 8/12
      Occupation is farmer.

      From 1925 Iowa census:
      Name: William Bloom
      Birth Year: abt 1874
      Birth Place: Iowa
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Census Date: 1 Jan 1925
      Residence State: Iowa
      Residence County: Clayton
      Locality: Bloomfield
      Relation to Head: Head
      Mother: Adaline Yegge
      Mother's Birth Year: abt 1839
      Mother's Birthplace: Czech. Republic
      Father: Adam Bloom
      Father's Birthplace: Germany
      Marriage Place: Iowa
      Spouse Name: Anna Bloom
      Roll: IA1925_1668
      Line: 29
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Bloom 51
      Anna Bloom 48
      See also this record to find the children (county in above record should read Clinton and not Clayton:
      Name: Gertrude Bloom
      Birth Year: abt 1905
      Birth Place: Iowa
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Single
      Census Date: 1 Jan 1925
      Residence State: Iowa
      Residence County: Clinton
      Locality: Bloomfield
      Relation to Head: Daughter
      Mother: Anna Mirow
      Mother's Birth Year: abt 1877
      Mother's Birthplace: Germany
      Father: William Bloom
      Father's Birth Year: abt 1874
      Father's Birthplace: Iowa
      Marriage Place: Iowa
      Roll: IA1925_1668
      Line: 1
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Gertrude Bloom 20
      Bernardine Bloom 19
      Harold Bloom 17
      William Bloom 15
      Hellen Bloom 13
      Theresa Bloom 11
      Luese Bloom 9
      Paul J Bloom 7

      Do not find him in the 1930 census.


  

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