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William Bullen

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William Bullen

Birth
Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death
27 Oct 1846 (aged 41)
Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5738605, Longitude: -87.8202262
Plot
North East, BLK 7, Lot South 1/2
Memorial ID
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The Hon. William "Judge" Bullen, representative of the "Western Emigration Company"
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"Biographical Sketch" - William Bullen {son of John Sr.}, his brother {i.e. John Jr.} was one of the first claimants on the island {Washington Island, "Southport"} and afterwards procured a pre-emption on the claim made by H. Bacon. He pursued mercantile business and built a number of large houses and was much engaged in promoting the interests of the town. He was a member of the Territorial Council in 1838, the two sessions of 1839, and in 1840 and '41. He was honored as a citizen and legislator. He died some years since.

SOURCE: (GOOGLE Books) "Journal of proceedings, Volume 1", by the Wisconsin. Legislature, Senate, 1856 pages 469-470.
The Hon. William "Judge" Bullen, representative of the "Western Emigration Company"
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"Biographical Sketch" - William Bullen {son of John Sr.}, his brother {i.e. John Jr.} was one of the first claimants on the island {Washington Island, "Southport"} and afterwards procured a pre-emption on the claim made by H. Bacon. He pursued mercantile business and built a number of large houses and was much engaged in promoting the interests of the town. He was a member of the Territorial Council in 1838, the two sessions of 1839, and in 1840 and '41. He was honored as a citizen and legislator. He died some years since.

SOURCE: (GOOGLE Books) "Journal of proceedings, Volume 1", by the Wisconsin. Legislature, Senate, 1856 pages 469-470.


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