Joseph Bull

ID# 844, born 1847
Display Family
Father*George Bull born c 1809, died 1867
Mother*Faith Thompson born c 1811
Relationship9th great-grandson of Thomas Bull
     Joseph Bull, son of George Bull and Faith Thompson, was born in Derbyshire in 1847, his Birth was Registered at the Ashbourne Register Office in the (an unknown value) of 1847.1

     Joseph, son of George Bull and Faith Thompson, was Baptised on Sunday, 19 September 1847 in St. Chad's Church, Longford, Derbyshire.      Register Entry - "Entry # 1184 - Joseph, son of George and Faith Bull of Longford, Labourer."2

     The 1851 U.K.Census listed him as a son of the Head of Household - George Bull, at Bupton, Longford, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Bull     Head     Married     40     Ag.Lab.     DBY. Longford.3
     Joseph's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Joseph Bull     Son     4     At home     DBY. Longford.3

     In the U.K.Census of 7 April 1861, Joseph was recorded at Wood House, Longford, Derbyshire.
     Joseph's listing is -
     Joseph Bull     Serv.     13     Ag. Lab.     DBY. Longford     to William Redshaw, Farmer.4

     Joseph Bull was married to Ellen Morley on Saturday, 18 April 1868 at St. Peter's Church, Belper, Derbyshire. Joseph x Bull, 21, Bachelor, Labourer, son of George Bull, Labourer & Ellen Morley, 21, Spinster of Belper, daughter of George Morley, Labourer. By Banns. Witnessed by Fanny (...) & Thomas Patmore.5

          In the 1871 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1871, Joseph was recorded as the Head of the Household at The Farm House, Arleston, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Ellen Bull nee Morley and Joseph Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Joseph Bull     Head     Married     24     Farm Labourer     DBY. Longford.6
          ; Ellen Bull     Wife     Married     24     Farm Labourer's Wife     DBY. Lees.6
          ; Joseph Bull     Son     2     DBY. Buckland Hollow.6

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, Joseph was recorded as the Head of the Household at Club Room Farm, Smalley, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Ellen Bull nee Morley and George B. Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Joseph BULL     M     33     M     Longford, Derby, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     Farmer Of 101 Acres Empy 1 Man.7
          ; Ellen BULL     M     34     F     Dalbury Leas, Derby, England     Rel:     Wife.8
          ; George BULL     6     M     Derby, England     Rel:     Son     Occ:     Scholar.8

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Joseph was recorded as the Head of the Household at 80 Shaftsbury Crescent, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Ellen Bull nee Morley and George B. Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Joseph Bull     Head     Married     43     Gas Stoker     DBY. Longford.9
          ; George B. Bull     Son     Unmarried     16     Watchmaker's Apprentice     DBY. Derby.9
          ; Ellen Bull     Wife     Married     44     ---     DBY. Dalbury Lees.9
     Joseph Bull and Ellen Bull nee Morley adopted an unknown person before 1901.

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Joseph was recorded as the Head of the Household at 49 Liversage Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Ellen Bull nee Morley and Annie (unknown),
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; George Bull     Head     Married     53     General Carter, on own account     DBY. Longford.10
          ; Ellen Bull     Wife     Married     54     ---     DBY. Dalbury Lees.10
          ; Annie Bull     Adopted Daughter     10     ---     DBY. Derby.10

Supplementory & Anecdotal Notes:

     I believe that the Enumerator should have entered the Head of Household as - Joseph Bull, although when his son George marries in 1898 the Marriage entry states 'son of George Bull, Coal Merchant.'

Family

Ellen Morley born circa 1847
Children
ChartsBULL Tree
Last Edited6 Sep. 2012

Citations

  1. [S110] General Register Office - Index of Births, Q3 1847 Ashbourne 19 339.
  2. [S1002] Transcribed from Parish Registers stored at or held in micro format by the area Record Office or Local Studies Library.
  3. [S1851] The 1851 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 29/30 March 1851. PRO Ref: HO 107 / Piece: 2146 f.52 p.8; Schedule 35.
  4. [S1861] The 1861 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 6/7 April 1861. PRO Ref: RG9 Piece: 2519; Folio: 35; Page 19; Schedule 90.
  5. [S2] "Personal Research by Heather Eaton", between 1980 and 2013, Heather Eaton (Derbyshire).
         Extracted from Parish Registers at Derbyshire Record Office at Matlock, by Heather Eaton in July 2004.
  6. [S1871] The 1871 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 1/2 April 1871. PRO Ref: RG10 Piece: 3552; Folio: 134; Page 13; Schedule 8.
  7. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1341816 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 3410; Folio: 40; Page 5.
  8. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1341818 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 3421; Folio: 58; Page 16.
  9. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 2734; Folio: 54; Page x; Schedule 175.
  10. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3215; Folio: 161; Page 29; Schedule 167.