Cemetery: Bloom Family, Claiborne Parish, LA Submitted for the LAGenWeb Archives by: LeVerne Langheld Kidd Date: Oct. 2003 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Bloom Family Cemetery (partial) Located in a pasture on private property owned by the Sanders family, near the city limits of Minden, Webster Parish, about 1/2 mile from the Super Wal-Mart off Country Club Circle. Matthew Bloom Born in Germany Died Oct. 15, 1847 "Here I lay my burden down change the cross into the crown" Little Matthew born October 1866, died April 1867 Infant James was born & died one and the same day 1868 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Matthew Bloom is enumerated on the 1840 Claiborne Parish, LA, census: page 105--1 male 20-30 and 1 female 20-30. # # #