Will was born on April 2, 1862 in Cove, Oregon. Will and Cora were married at her mother's house in Union, Oregon on Oct, 27, 1897.[1] In 1900, Will, Cora, and their children Miskell and Haskel were all living in Union, Oregon.[2] By 1910, the family had grown to include: Miskel C Bloom (11), Haskell E Bloom (9), Violet M Bloom (5), and Edward A Bloom, who was under a year old.[3] Tragically, he died on February 1, 1917 in Cove, Oregon and is buried there. He left Cora to raise their young family on her own. He was 52.[4]
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSD5-V5L : accessed 24 October 2020), William Bloom, Alicel and Cove Precincts, Union, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 117, sheet 7A, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,352.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLBM-C3J : accessed 24 October 2020), William Bloom, Cove, Union, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 273, sheet 5A, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1290; FHL microfilm 1,375,303.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 November 2020), memorial page for Will Bloom (2 Apr 1864–1 Feb 1917), Find A Grave: Memorial #43482053, citing Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union County, Oregon, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .
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