Joshua Washington Bullis1
M, b. 20 November 1851, d. 1919
| Father | Joshua Bullis1 b. 22 Jan 1809, d. 21 Aug 1894 |
| Mother | Mary Andrews1 b. c 1819, d. 9 Apr 1859 |
Joshua Washington Bullis was born on 20 November 1851 at Clarenceville, Missisquoi Co, Quebec.1 He was the son of Joshua Bullis and Mary Andrews.1 Joshua Washington Bullis was baptized on 15 April 1853 at Clarenceville, Missisquoi Co, Quebec.1 He married Mary I. Chapman on 9 October 1878 at Menasha, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin.2 Joshua Washington Bullis died in 1919 at Cass Co, Nebraska.
Chapman's book on Cass & Otoe Cos. says Joshua W. Bullis was born in Nov 1853, but since he was bapt in Apr 1853 with a birth of Nov 1851, we must accept the baptism. The book says he left his father's home in Quebec at the age of 20, making his way first to Wisconsin where he worked as a clerk in Menasha. He went to Nebraska in 1879 and farmed for several years in the Elmwood area. He then moved to Weeping Water and worked in the mercantile business for 2 years before deciding he would rather work outdoors. He purchased another farm in 1885 and was very successful with it.
They had no children.3 He appeared on the census of 1880 at Elmwood, Cass Co, Nebraska; Joshua Bullis, 27 and wife Mary, 25.4
Chapman's book on Cass & Otoe Cos. says Joshua W. Bullis was born in Nov 1853, but since he was bapt in Apr 1853 with a birth of Nov 1851, we must accept the baptism. The book says he left his father's home in Quebec at the age of 20, making his way first to Wisconsin where he worked as a clerk in Menasha. He went to Nebraska in 1879 and farmed for several years in the Elmwood area. He then moved to Weeping Water and worked in the mercantile business for 2 years before deciding he would rather work outdoors. He purchased another farm in 1885 and was very successful with it.
They had no children.3 He appeared on the census of 1880 at Elmwood, Cass Co, Nebraska; Joshua Bullis, 27 and wife Mary, 25.4
Family | Mary I. Chapman b. c 1854, d. 1927 |
| Marriage* | He married Mary I. Chapman on 9 October 1878 at Menasha, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin.2 |
| Last Edited | 12 Jul 2004 |