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From: "Sandra Harris" <>
Subject: [CASANFRA] Augusta A. BLOOMER in the History of the San Francisco Bay
Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 23:03:22 -0700

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Highlights: Another member who attended the first ever convention held in
the interests of women's suffrage was Mrs. BLOOMER, wife of a prominent
lawyer, Dexter BLOOMER, and for whom was named the Bloomer costume. Mrs.
CRITTENDEN saw Elizabeth Cody STANTOLN dressed in bloomers, made, as she
described, in sack fashion, belted in at the waist, and coming halfway
between the knee and ankle, below which were the Turkish trousers.

Joseph Fairfield ATWILL was a California Pioneer of 1849. He was the son of
Eben and Sarah (DODGE) ATWILL. Judge ATWILL married Miss Eliza Ann DUGLISS,
daughter of Hosea DUGLISS of NY.
Their children were:
Sarah Ann (Mrs. Henry KEITH)
their children were
Miss Eliza D. KEITH
William Henry KEITH

Eliza D. (Mrs. Henry D. REYNOLDS)
their child
Lillian (Mrs. Sheldon I. KELLOGG)

Josephine (Mrs. Dr. T. H. PINKERTON)

Emeline Augusta (Mrs. John G. BLOOMER)
their daughter
Augusta Atwill BLOOMER
son Joseph F. Jr died at an early age.

Judge ATWILL died about 1863 and his widow about 1903.


BLOOMER AUGUSTA A FEMALE 27 Dec 1877 13 Jul 1962 CALIFORNIA SAN MATEO
ATWILL

1880 Census Place:6th Ward, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Source:FHL Film 1254074 National Archives Film T9-0074 Page 729A
RelationSexMarrRaceAgeBirthplace
J. G. BLOOMERSelfMMW41WERTEMBURG GER
Occ:Supt. Tel. Co.Fa: WERTEMBURG GERMo: WERTEMBURG GER
Augusta BLOOMERWifeFMW30NY
Occ:House KeeperFa: NYMo: NY

Census Place:Oakland, Alameda, California
Source:FHL Film 1254062 National Archives Film T9-0062 Page 307D
RelationSexMarrRaceAgeBirthplace
Joseph ATWILLSelfMMW69MA
Occ:BrokerFa: MAMo: MA
Eliza ATWILLWifeFMW65NY
Occ:Keeping HouseFa: ENGMo: GER
Anna DERNINOtherFSW21CA
Fa: SCOTMo: ENG

Census Place:San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Source:FHL Film 1254079 National Archives Film T9-0079 Page 257D
RelationSexMarrRaceAgeBirthplace
William H. KEITHSelfMMW50MA
Occ:Tester Of Coins U.S. MintFa: VTMo: NEW BRUNSWICK
Sarah A. KEITHWifeFMW35NY
Occ:Keeps HouseFa: MAMo: NY
Eliza D. KEITHDauFSW18CA
Occ:At HomeFa: MAMo: NY
William H. KEITHSonMSW16CA
Occ:At SchoolFa: MAMo: NY
Samuel F. KEITHNephewMSW14CA
Occ:At SchoolFa: MAMo: MA
Ben HOYOtherMSC18CHINA
Occ:ServantFa: CHINAMo: CHINA

Census Place:San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Source:FHL Film 1254079 National Archives Film T9-0079 Page 173D
RelationSexMarrRaceAgeBirthplace
Henry REYNOLDSSelfMMW50VT
Occ:Freight ClerkFa: VTMo: VT
Eliza D. REYNOLDSWifeFMW38NY
Occ:Keeping HouseFa: NYMo: NY
Lillie REYNOLDSDauFSW15CA
Occ:At SchoolFa: VTMo: NY

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