Vastine B Bloomer

Brief Life History of Vastine B

When Vastine B Bloomer was born on 15 November 1867, in Scott, Virginia, United States, his father, Nathaniel Bloomer, was 28 and his mother, Mary Tyree, was 29. He married Sarah O. "Sallie" Arwood on 3 October 1894, in Scott, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Virginia, United States in 1870 and Powell District, Scott, Virginia, United States for about 40 years. He died on 7 April 1920, in Scott, Virginia, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Nickels Cemetery, Scott, Virginia, United States.

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Vastine B Bloomer
1867–1920
Sarah O. "Sallie" Arwood
1872–1918
Marriage: 3 October 1894
Regious Boyd Bloomer
1897–1966
Nergeous Brickley Bloomer Sr.
1898–1989
John Wayland Bloomer
1909–1979

Sources (14)

  • Vastine Bloomer in household of Nathan B Bloomer, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Vastine Bloomer, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
  • Vas B Bloomer, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"

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Name Meaning

English: occupational name for an iron worker, from Middle English blomere (see Bloom 4).

Americanized form of Dutch Bloemer or German Blümer (see Blumer ).

Irish (Tyrone): unexplained. MacLysaght says that it is a synonym of Gormley .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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