Herman Fredrick Blohm b. 20 May 1841 3 miles south of Jadeberg in Northern Oldenburg. Mothers maiden name was Tietzen. Herman married Elise Margaret Beeken on 5 June 1866. Elise was born 11 June 1849. Elise's father was Herman Beeken. Herman Fredrick and family moved to the United States abt 1870. Lived 2 years in Ohio and then on to Washington Co, Ks. Several years later they moved to Humboldt Co, Ca.

1920 United States Federal Census Record
about Herman F Blohm
Name: Herman F Blohm
Age: 78 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Germany
Race: White
Home in 1920: Pacific, Humboldt, California
Sex: Male
Marital status: Widow
Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law
Year of immigration: 1869
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Mother's Birth Place: Germany
Father's Birth Place: Germany
Image: 1112

1880 United States Federal Census Record
about Herman Blohm
Name: Herman Blohm
Age: 38
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Germany
Relationship to head-of-household: Something other than a direct relationship
Home in 1880: Kings (Brooklyn), New York City-Greater, New York
Marital status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Father's birthplace: Germany
Mother's birthplace: Germany

Native of Oldenburg, Germany. Veternary Surgeon. Lived in Kansas in 1870. In 1881, moved to Humboldt County, California, then in 1897 moved to Santa Cruz County. (This from History of Humboldt County, California)

Burial Source: "California Cemetery Transcriptions, 1850-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SK-VF1?cc=1985807&wc=M6PX-KMF%3A264571301%2C264571302 : 9 December 2016), Santa Cruz, Watsonville Pioneer Cemetery image 17 of 181; cemetery offices, California.