Brief Life History of Margaret
Margaret Bulman was born about 1675, in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. She married Thomas Thornton on 29 September 1703, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 21 March 1712, in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 38.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Margaret Bulman - Government record: birth-name: Margaret Bulman
- Margaret Bulman, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Margaret Bulman, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
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English (northern): occupational name for a keeper of a bull or bulls, from Middle English bule ‘bull’ + man ‘man’. In Ireland, this has been a common name in Cork since the 17th century.
In some cases possibly also an Americanized form of German Bullmann (see Bullman ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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