William was born March 1, 1837, in Oswego, Tioga County, New York, son of David and Jane Bullin, both born in New York. He died July 5, 1907, in Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, aged 71 years, 3 months and 10 days and was buried beside the remains of his wifein Lake View Cemetery in Chetek of the same county. His gravestone is inscribed "Wm. Bullen Co. A. 45 Wis. Inf."
On December 27, 1857, William was united in marriage to Charlotte Hockman, by William A. Smith, at Farmington, Wisconsin. Charlotte was born in 1838, in Philadelphia, daughter of John Hockman and Rachel Ruve, both born in Germany. She died June 16, 1907, in Sumner Township, and was buried in Lake View Cemetery. The names and birth dates of their children are unknown. In a form William filled out on July 4, 1898, for the Pension Bureau, William stated that he had no living children.
In the 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, William was listed as living in Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, and as having served as a Private in Company A of the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, from October 11, 1864 to July 17, 1865, for total service of 9 months and 6 days. It was also noted that he suffered from chronic diarrhea.
William was a Civil War veteran who enlisted October 11, 1864, at Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, to serve one year as a Private in the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, and was mustered into Federal service the same day with Company A at that location. At that time he received 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty and was listed as a 28 year old, New York born, 5'6" tall cooper, with brown hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion. His enlistment was credited to Kewaskum, Washington County, Wisconsin,
On the Muster Roll of Jan/Feb 1865, William was listed as absent sick in the post hospital at Nashville, Tennessee, since Jan 17, 1865. On the Muster Roll of May/June, 1865, he was listed as absent sick in Wisconsin since May 13, 1865. Stoppage for transportation $3.80.
On July 17, 1865, William was mustered out with Company A at Nashville, Tennessee. On the Muster out roll he was listed as absent at Wisconsin since May 13, 1865, and due 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty. No mention of a discharge was noted, and since he was not present, he probably didn't receive one from his company.
On January 2, 1889, it was noted on a memo from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office, that William was mustered out with the company and paid to include August 7, 1865, date to which company was paid on discharge.
After his discharge, William settled in Columbia County, Wisconsin, later moving to West Bend, Indiana. In about 1881, he moved to Canton, Barron County, Wisconsin.
On August 20, 1888, William Bullen filed Application No. 668,918 for an Invalid Veteran's Pension, which was approved under Certificate No. 793,702.
References: 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, ED 18, Page 1, Line 7, Family 30/30. Death Registration, William Bullin, Volume G, Page 336, Barron County Register of Deeds, Barron, Wisconsin.
Obituary
PIONEER GONE
Mr. William Bullin, who has resided at Sumner for the past twenty-six years, passed away at his home last Saturday at the age of seventy-two. Mr. Bullin had been failing for some time.
During his long residence there he had made army of friends. His sister and her husband, Mr. Wescott of Unity, were with him at the time of his death. He leaves three brothers and two sisters to mourn his death.
Mr. Bullin was one of the many brave boys of the North who left their homes for Southern battle fields.
Services were conducted by Rev. Losey of Sioska. The remains were laid at rest beside his wife in the Chetek cemetery. [Published Friday, July 12, 1907, Chetek Alert, Chetek, Wisconsin.]
He has fallen asleep
He is resting at last.
His pulse has grown still
And his fever is past.
He suffers no longer
In heart or in brain.
And the pain that so wracked him
Shall not harm him again.
He has fallen asleep
O God, it is past.
Thank God as ye weep
He is resting at last.
Rev. Losey.
On December 27, 1857, William was united in marriage to Charlotte Hockman, by William A. Smith, at Farmington, Wisconsin. Charlotte was born in 1838, in Philadelphia, daughter of John Hockman and Rachel Ruve, both born in Germany. She died June 16, 1907, in Sumner Township, and was buried in Lake View Cemetery. The names and birth dates of their children are unknown. In a form William filled out on July 4, 1898, for the Pension Bureau, William stated that he had no living children.
In the 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, William was listed as living in Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, and as having served as a Private in Company A of the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, from October 11, 1864 to July 17, 1865, for total service of 9 months and 6 days. It was also noted that he suffered from chronic diarrhea.
William was a Civil War veteran who enlisted October 11, 1864, at Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, to serve one year as a Private in the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, and was mustered into Federal service the same day with Company A at that location. At that time he received 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty and was listed as a 28 year old, New York born, 5'6" tall cooper, with brown hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion. His enlistment was credited to Kewaskum, Washington County, Wisconsin,
On the Muster Roll of Jan/Feb 1865, William was listed as absent sick in the post hospital at Nashville, Tennessee, since Jan 17, 1865. On the Muster Roll of May/June, 1865, he was listed as absent sick in Wisconsin since May 13, 1865. Stoppage for transportation $3.80.
On July 17, 1865, William was mustered out with Company A at Nashville, Tennessee. On the Muster out roll he was listed as absent at Wisconsin since May 13, 1865, and due 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty. No mention of a discharge was noted, and since he was not present, he probably didn't receive one from his company.
On January 2, 1889, it was noted on a memo from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office, that William was mustered out with the company and paid to include August 7, 1865, date to which company was paid on discharge.
After his discharge, William settled in Columbia County, Wisconsin, later moving to West Bend, Indiana. In about 1881, he moved to Canton, Barron County, Wisconsin.
On August 20, 1888, William Bullen filed Application No. 668,918 for an Invalid Veteran's Pension, which was approved under Certificate No. 793,702.
References: 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, ED 18, Page 1, Line 7, Family 30/30. Death Registration, William Bullin, Volume G, Page 336, Barron County Register of Deeds, Barron, Wisconsin.
Obituary
PIONEER GONE
Mr. William Bullin, who has resided at Sumner for the past twenty-six years, passed away at his home last Saturday at the age of seventy-two. Mr. Bullin had been failing for some time.
During his long residence there he had made army of friends. His sister and her husband, Mr. Wescott of Unity, were with him at the time of his death. He leaves three brothers and two sisters to mourn his death.
Mr. Bullin was one of the many brave boys of the North who left their homes for Southern battle fields.
Services were conducted by Rev. Losey of Sioska. The remains were laid at rest beside his wife in the Chetek cemetery. [Published Friday, July 12, 1907, Chetek Alert, Chetek, Wisconsin.]
He has fallen asleep
He is resting at last.
His pulse has grown still
And his fever is past.
He suffers no longer
In heart or in brain.
And the pain that so wracked him
Shall not harm him again.
He has fallen asleep
O God, it is past.
Thank God as ye weep
He is resting at last.
Rev. Losey.
William was born March 1, 1837, in Oswego, Tioga County, New York, son of David and Jane Bullin, both born in New York. He died July 5, 1907, in Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, aged 71 years, 3 months and 10 days and was buried beside the remains of his wifein Lake View Cemetery in Chetek of the same county. His gravestone is inscribed "Wm. Bullen Co. A. 45 Wis. Inf."
On December 27, 1857, William was united in marriage to Charlotte Hockman, by William A. Smith, at Farmington, Wisconsin. Charlotte was born in 1838, in Philadelphia, daughter of John Hockman and Rachel Ruve, both born in Germany. She died June 16, 1907, in Sumner Township, and was buried in Lake View Cemetery. The names and birth dates of their children are unknown. In a form William filled out on July 4, 1898, for the Pension Bureau, William stated that he had no living children.
In the 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, William was listed as living in Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, and as having served as a Private in Company A of the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, from October 11, 1864 to July 17, 1865, for total service of 9 months and 6 days. It was also noted that he suffered from chronic diarrhea.
William was a Civil War veteran who enlisted October 11, 1864, at Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, to serve one year as a Private in the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, and was mustered into Federal service the same day with Company A at that location. At that time he received 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty and was listed as a 28 year old, New York born, 5'6" tall cooper, with brown hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion. His enlistment was credited to Kewaskum, Washington County, Wisconsin,
On the Muster Roll of Jan/Feb 1865, William was listed as absent sick in the post hospital at Nashville, Tennessee, since Jan 17, 1865. On the Muster Roll of May/June, 1865, he was listed as absent sick in Wisconsin since May 13, 1865. Stoppage for transportation $3.80.
On July 17, 1865, William was mustered out with Company A at Nashville, Tennessee. On the Muster out roll he was listed as absent at Wisconsin since May 13, 1865, and due 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty. No mention of a discharge was noted, and since he was not present, he probably didn't receive one from his company.
On January 2, 1889, it was noted on a memo from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office, that William was mustered out with the company and paid to include August 7, 1865, date to which company was paid on discharge.
After his discharge, William settled in Columbia County, Wisconsin, later moving to West Bend, Indiana. In about 1881, he moved to Canton, Barron County, Wisconsin.
On August 20, 1888, William Bullen filed Application No. 668,918 for an Invalid Veteran's Pension, which was approved under Certificate No. 793,702.
References: 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, ED 18, Page 1, Line 7, Family 30/30. Death Registration, William Bullin, Volume G, Page 336, Barron County Register of Deeds, Barron, Wisconsin.
Obituary
PIONEER GONE
Mr. William Bullin, who has resided at Sumner for the past twenty-six years, passed away at his home last Saturday at the age of seventy-two. Mr. Bullin had been failing for some time.
During his long residence there he had made army of friends. His sister and her husband, Mr. Wescott of Unity, were with him at the time of his death. He leaves three brothers and two sisters to mourn his death.
Mr. Bullin was one of the many brave boys of the North who left their homes for Southern battle fields.
Services were conducted by Rev. Losey of Sioska. The remains were laid at rest beside his wife in the Chetek cemetery. [Published Friday, July 12, 1907, Chetek Alert, Chetek, Wisconsin.]
He has fallen asleep
He is resting at last.
His pulse has grown still
And his fever is past.
He suffers no longer
In heart or in brain.
And the pain that so wracked him
Shall not harm him again.
He has fallen asleep
O God, it is past.
Thank God as ye weep
He is resting at last.
Rev. Losey.
On December 27, 1857, William was united in marriage to Charlotte Hockman, by William A. Smith, at Farmington, Wisconsin. Charlotte was born in 1838, in Philadelphia, daughter of John Hockman and Rachel Ruve, both born in Germany. She died June 16, 1907, in Sumner Township, and was buried in Lake View Cemetery. The names and birth dates of their children are unknown. In a form William filled out on July 4, 1898, for the Pension Bureau, William stated that he had no living children.
In the 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, William was listed as living in Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, and as having served as a Private in Company A of the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, from October 11, 1864 to July 17, 1865, for total service of 9 months and 6 days. It was also noted that he suffered from chronic diarrhea.
William was a Civil War veteran who enlisted October 11, 1864, at Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, to serve one year as a Private in the 45th Wisconsin Infantry, and was mustered into Federal service the same day with Company A at that location. At that time he received 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty and was listed as a 28 year old, New York born, 5'6" tall cooper, with brown hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion. His enlistment was credited to Kewaskum, Washington County, Wisconsin,
On the Muster Roll of Jan/Feb 1865, William was listed as absent sick in the post hospital at Nashville, Tennessee, since Jan 17, 1865. On the Muster Roll of May/June, 1865, he was listed as absent sick in Wisconsin since May 13, 1865. Stoppage for transportation $3.80.
On July 17, 1865, William was mustered out with Company A at Nashville, Tennessee. On the Muster out roll he was listed as absent at Wisconsin since May 13, 1865, and due 1/3 of his $100.00 enlistment bounty. No mention of a discharge was noted, and since he was not present, he probably didn't receive one from his company.
On January 2, 1889, it was noted on a memo from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office, that William was mustered out with the company and paid to include August 7, 1865, date to which company was paid on discharge.
After his discharge, William settled in Columbia County, Wisconsin, later moving to West Bend, Indiana. In about 1881, he moved to Canton, Barron County, Wisconsin.
On August 20, 1888, William Bullen filed Application No. 668,918 for an Invalid Veteran's Pension, which was approved under Certificate No. 793,702.
References: 1890 U.S. Census, Special Schedule, Sumner Township, Barron County, Wisconsin, ED 18, Page 1, Line 7, Family 30/30. Death Registration, William Bullin, Volume G, Page 336, Barron County Register of Deeds, Barron, Wisconsin.
Obituary
PIONEER GONE
Mr. William Bullin, who has resided at Sumner for the past twenty-six years, passed away at his home last Saturday at the age of seventy-two. Mr. Bullin had been failing for some time.
During his long residence there he had made army of friends. His sister and her husband, Mr. Wescott of Unity, were with him at the time of his death. He leaves three brothers and two sisters to mourn his death.
Mr. Bullin was one of the many brave boys of the North who left their homes for Southern battle fields.
Services were conducted by Rev. Losey of Sioska. The remains were laid at rest beside his wife in the Chetek cemetery. [Published Friday, July 12, 1907, Chetek Alert, Chetek, Wisconsin.]
He has fallen asleep
He is resting at last.
His pulse has grown still
And his fever is past.
He suffers no longer
In heart or in brain.
And the pain that so wracked him
Shall not harm him again.
He has fallen asleep
O God, it is past.
Thank God as ye weep
He is resting at last.
Rev. Losey.
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