John Bullock

Brief Life History of John

When John Bullock was born in 1811, in Waterfall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Bullock, was 33 and his mother, Martha Beardmore, was 30. He married Elizabeth Vigrass on 8 April 1833, in Leek, Staffordshire, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom in 1837. He was buried in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

John Bullock
1811–1837
Elizabeth Vigrass
1814–
Marriage: 8 April 1833
Mary Bullock
1834–
Ellen Bullock
1835–
John Bullock
1837–

Sources (26)

  • John N Bullock, "New York State Census, 1855"
  • Joseph Bullock, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • John Bullock, "England, Cheshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2000"

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World Events (4)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English (West Midlands): from Middle English bulluc, bullok ‘bullock’ (Old English bulluc), referring to a young bull, probably applied as a nickname for an exuberant young man or a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of bullocks.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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