Brief Life History of James
When James Bulloch was born on 4 January 1809, in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Robert Bulloch, was 21 and his mother, Marion Laggate, was 22. He married Isabella Dunn on 12 March 1837, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1841. He registered for military service in 1869. He died on 8 November 1874, in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Cedar City Cemetery, Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States.
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- James Balloch, "Scotland Census, 1841"
- James Bulloch, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
- James Bulloch, "Find A Grave Index"
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1811 · The Tron Riot
The Tron riot was a riot which occurred in Edinburgh, Scotland on New Year's Eve. A group of young men attacked and robbed wealthier passers-by. One police officer was killed in the riot. Though the total count of participants is unknown, sixty-eight youths were arrested, with five sentenced to death for their actions during the riot.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Balloch, a locality in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, named with Gaelic beallach ‘pass’. The change of vowel is probably due to confusion with Bullock .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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