Rosalia Adele Bloomer

Brief Life History of Rosalia Adele

When Rosalia Adele Bloomer was born on 20 July 1854, in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States, her father, Mathew Bloomer, was 24 and her mother, Letitia I. Bushee, was 22. She married John William Hill on 18 July 1875, in Wood, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York, United States in 1875 and Belpre, Washington, Ohio, United States in 1880. She died on 13 May 1920, in Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

John William Hill
1851–1922
Rosalia Adele Bloomer
1854–1920
Marriage: 18 July 1875
Frederick Benjamin Hill
1886–1963

Sources (26)

  • Rosalia Hill, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Resilia Adel Bloomer, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
  • Rosalia A Bloomer, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

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World Events (8)

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

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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