Brief Life History of Franklin Hopkins
When Franklin Hopkins Bloomer was born on 6 May 1848, in Fayette, Ohio, United States, his father, Elijah Bloomer, was 35 and his mother, Nancy Hopkins, was 31. He married Eliza McIlvain on 17 November 1874, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Lagro, Lagro Township, Wabash, Indiana, United States in 1900 and Lagro Township, Wabash, Indiana, United States for about 10 years.
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Sources (9)
- Frank H Bloomer, "United States Census, 1920"
- Legacy NFS Source: Franklin Hopkins Bloomer - Published information: birth-name: Franklin Hopkins Bloomer
- Frank H Bloomer, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
Spouse and Children
1848– Male
1848– Female
Children (3)
1876–1956 Male
1880–1900 Male
1887– Female
Parents and Siblings
1812–1885 Male
1816–1853 Female
Siblings (7)
1836–1910 Female
1840–1920 Female
1842–1865 Female
1845– Female
1848– Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Age 12
1863
Age 15
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 33
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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