Brief Life History of Rhoda Jane
When Rhoda Jane Bullis was born on 17 March 1892, in Rock, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Rush H Bullis, was 28 and her mother, Bertha Mary Anna Bentz, was 22. She married Dr. Floyd Garrison Wolcott on 12 June 1912, in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Milton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States for about 5 years and Washington, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States in 1910. She died on 20 August 1985, in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Rhode Wolcott in household of Lloyd Wolcott, "United States Census, 1930"
- Ancestry Family Trees
- Rhoda Wolcott in household of Floyd G Wolcott, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1879–1952 Male
1892–1985 Female
Children (2)
1915– Male
1918– Female
Parents and Siblings
1863–1946 Male
1869–1931 Female
Siblings (5)
1889–1981 Male
1892–1985 Female
1894–1983 Male
1898–1976 Male
1900–1928 Female
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 4
1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment
Age 15
1917
Age 25
Name Meaning
English (Cambridgeshire): probably a metonymic occupational name for someone employed in a cattle shed, or a topographic name for someone who lived by one, from a shortened form of Middle English bulehus ‘bull house’, from bule, bole ‘bull’ + h(o)us ‘house’.
Latvian: nickname or metonymic occupational name from bullis ‘bull’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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