Mays Family Tree - Person Sheet
Birth Date24 Oct 1819
Birth PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Residence Date1850
Residence PlacePenn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Residence Date1860
Residence PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Residence Date1880
Residence PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Residence MemoMarital Status: Married
Residence Date1870
Residence PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Death PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Burial PlaceFriends Cemetery, Grampian, Clearfield Co., PA, USA7058
FatherBenjamin BLOOM (1790-1877)
MotherSarah "Sally" McClure (1792-1868)
Misc. Notes
William lived for some time on the farm now [1897] owned by Milton McClure. Desiring a larger farm, he sold this and bought the next farm, then called the Capt. Ross farm, and now [1897] owned by J. Newton Porter. Here he lived many years. A few years before his death, he sold his land in Pike township, and bought a farm in Bloom township, where he resided until his death.2347
Spouses
Birth PlacePennsylvania, USA
Residence Date1860
Residence PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Residence Date1870
Residence PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Death Date16 Mar 1881 Age: 53
Death Date16 Mar 1882 Age: 54
Death PlacePennsylvania, United States
Burial PlaceMcClure Cemetery, Curwensville, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Misc. Notes
There is a Martha Bloom (1827-1881) headstone at the McClure Cemetery, Curwensville, Clearfield, PA at this site.990
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It is my information that my great grandmother Martha Miller had been Amish and since she married outside the community she was shunned. I have nothing on her.3681
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Martha was William Lynn Bloom's second wife. She was previously married to Mr. Kirk and had a child Sabina in 1851. The 1860 census list her as Kirk, but the 1870 [census] as Bloom. Martha married William October 22, 1855.6401
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It is my information that my great grandmother Martha Miller had been Amish and since she married outside the community she was shunned. I have nothing on her.3681
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Martha was William Lynn Bloom's second wife. She was previously married to Mr. Kirk and had a child Sabina in 1851. The 1860 census list her as Kirk, but the 1870 [census] as Bloom. Martha married William October 22, 1855.6401
Misc. Notes
William is a boarder in the home of his son-in-law and daughter William and Lola Bright on 7 June 1880 with his sons Lynn, Warson and William. (Where is his wife and other children?)3672
There is a discrepancy between marriage dates from two different sources.3
There is a discrepancy between marriage dates from two different sources.3
ChildrenCaroline (1856-1946)
Mark Lynn (1858-)
Lola (1860-)
Lynn (1861-)
Nancy Erie (1863-1946)
Watson (1865->1946)
William Paul (1867-1954)
Ella “Ruth” (Died as Child) (1868-1878)
Birth Date12 Feb 1823
Birth PlacePenn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date14 Aug 1854 Age: 31
Death PlaceClearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence Date1850
Residence PlacePenn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Burial PlaceGrampian, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth Date12 Feb 1823
Birth PlacePenn Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Burial PlaceFriends Cemetery, Grampian, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
FatherGideon WIDEMIRE (1781-1856)
Misc. Notes
This record indicated her birth year as 1833.7060
Misc. Notes
See also the alphabetical listing containing approximately 1,168 burial sites [including William and Hannah’s and other Blooms] found in the Old Friends Cemetery, Grampian, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
The "Old" Cemetery [where they are buried] refers to the land located on the hillside along State Route #729, one mile south of Grampian.
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Marriage date confirmed in this source.1918
The "Old" Cemetery [where they are buried] refers to the land located on the hillside along State Route #729, one mile south of Grampian.
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Marriage date confirmed in this source.1918
ChildrenPhineas Gilbert (1848-)
Robert (1851-1901)