Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJames Everett FORNSHELL [54992], [54993]
BirthOct 25, 1889, Wells County, Indiana [54992], [54993]
DeathNov 4, 1959, Warren, Huntington County, Indiana [54992], [54993]
BurialWoodlawn Cemetery, Warren, Huntington County, Indiana [54992]
Spouses
BirthMar 17, 1889, Huntington County, Indiana [54991], [54990]
DeathApr 3, 1972, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana [54991]
BurialWoodlawn Cemetery, Warren, Huntington County, Indiana [54991]
FatherJames Oscar CHRISTMAN (1849-1934)
MotherCorella B. ANDERSON (1853-1930)
MarriageNov 10, 1910, Majenica, Huntington County, Indiana [54990]
ChildrenHarold C. (1911-1958)
Obituary Online notes for Carrie (Spouse 1)
ccording to various records, Carrie's birth parents were John and Lavina (Wilcox) Bloom, but she appears to have been raised by James and Orella Christman. [54991]

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John Bloom
Birth: 19 Jan 1857
Death: 19 Mar 1935 (aged 78)
Burial: Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA
Plot: D 109 - Unmarked Grave
Memorial #: 88434000
Inscription: -No Gravestone
Family Members
Parents
Elizabeth Sarver Bloom 1809-1859
Siblings
Catherine Bloom Deck 1842-1922
Thomas Bloom 1845-1903
Henry Bloom 1851-1923
Children
Clara M. Bloom Cochran 1878-1951
William Bloom 1879-1964
Edward Bloom 1882-1949
Cora Alice Bloom Stanton 1883-1960
Charles E Bloom 1885-1943
Pvt Frank Bloom 1887-1958
Carrie Bloom Fornshell 1889-1972
Created by: Tombstoner & Family (46631930)
Added: 2012-04-12T20:18:12.000Z
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88434000/john-bloom
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88434000/john-bloom: accessed September 7, 2025), memorial page for John Bloom (19 Jan 1857–19 Mar 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88434000, citing Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Tombstoner & Family (contributor 46631930).
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88434000/john-bloom [54994]
Last Modified Sep 7, 2025Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell
Created using a Macintosh computer and Reunion software.

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