John Bloomer

Brief Life History of John

When John Bloomer was born about 1682, in Rye, Rye Town, Westchester, New York, United States, his father, Robert Bloomer, was 50 and his mother, Rachel Brundage, was 49. He married Elizabeth Boyd in 1711, in Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died after 1714, in Westchester, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Bloomer
1682–1714
Elizabeth Boyd
1685–1720
Marriage: 1711
William Bloomer
1707–1747
Reuben Bloomer
1710–1790

Sources (5)

  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  • Westchester Patriarchs, a Genealogical Dictionary of Westchester County, New York Families Prior to 1755
  • American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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World Events (1)

1683

Historical Boundaries 1683: Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America 1776: Westchester, New York, United States

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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