Husband: Wilhelm BLUM Sr.
aka: William BLOOM
Birthdate: 26 February 1751/52
Birthplace: Germany
Death date: 04 May 1828
Place of death: Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Father: Johann Peter BLUM
Mother: Eva Ann WAGNER

Marriage date: 02 April 1778
Marriage place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Wife: Mary Ann METTLER
Birthdate: Bet. 08 February 1754 - 1756 (conflicting information)
Birthplace: Rockaway Valley, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Death date: 04 August 1827
Place of death: Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Father: Johann Philip METTLER
Mother: Ann [maiden name unknown]

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Anna BLOOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 31 October 1778
Birthplace: Mount Pleasant, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Death date: 1855 Place of death:
Marriage date: c1795
Marriage place: [probably Pennsylvania]
Spouses' names: Thomas PRICE

Child No. 2: Isaac BLOOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 08 August 1780
Birthplace: Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Death date: 08 February 1859
Place of death: Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 06 March 1803
Marriage place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Spouses' names: Mary Sarah Elizabeth APGAR

Child No. 3: William BLOOM, Jr.
Sex: M
Birthdate: 17 April 1782
Birthplace: Alexandria Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Death date: 12 August 1871
Place of death: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 22 December 1803
Marriage place: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Mary ROLL

Child No. 4: Elizabeth BLOOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 22 August 1784
Birthplace: Alexandria Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey or Pennsylvania
Death date: 18 September 1875
Place of death: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 30 June 1802
Marriage place: Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania by Charles TREZIYULNY
Spouses' names: Matthew Scouten OGDEN, Sr.

Child No. 5: John R. BLOOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 25 January 1786
Birthplace: Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Death date: 30 June 1872
Place of death: Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 1805
Marriage place: Pike Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Susannah HIGH

Child No. 6: Peter BLOOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 07 February 1789
Birthplace: Potter Township Centre County, Pennsylvania
Death date: 27 March 1840
Place of death: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 11 January 1810
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Mary Ann McELHATTEN

Child No. 7: Benjamin BLOOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 31 December 1790
Birthplace: New Jersey
Death date: 13 August 1877
Place of death: Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 1812
Marriage place: probably Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Sarah McCLURE

Child No. 8: Mary BLOOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 25 September 1792
Birthplace: Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Death date: 17 May 1877
Place of death: Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 08 January 1811
Marriage place: Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Matthew CALDWELL, Sr.

Child No. 9: Abraham BLOOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 13 April 1795
Birthplace: Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Death date: 23 September 1874
Place of death: Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 19 June 1817
Marriage place: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Marjory "Margary" Scott CALDWELL

Child No. 10: Sallie "Sarah" BLOOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 30 June 1796
Birthplace: Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Death date: 1871 Place of death:
Marriage date: c1814
Marriage place: [probably] Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Richard ROWLES

Child No. 11: James BLOOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 28 February 1798
Birthplace: Potter, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Death date: 18 September 1866
Place of death: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Marriage date: 29 December 1818
Marriage place: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Mary Ann PASSMORE
 
 
Documentation:
* Albert Y. Straw, Some Genealogies and Family Records, (Press of Clearfield Republican, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; 1931), p150, "... [William BLOOM] served 6 years in the Revolutionary War under General WASHINGTON... mostly in General WAGNER's Brigade."
* History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, Chapter XLVIII, History of Pike Township, and the Borough of Curwensville o Daniel Ellis Howe o Eileen Jenkins o Joyce Pelton Bowley.