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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Henry G. and Flora Bull, 7 South 51 West



Horace A. Bull, 43, married Emma J. Plumb on March 11, 1895 in Indianola, Nebraska.

In 1900 Red Willow County, Nebraska, "GEORGE H." Bull, born October 1885, is with Henry 43 and his wife of five years, Emma 41. George B. is 3, Bernie newborn. Emma's daughter Vanche E. Plumb is 22, Inez 19, Guy 17, Ruth 13, Clifford 10, and Iva 9
Flora is in Decatur County, Kansas in 1900, born November 1885 in Kansas, with James B> 50 and Flora A. 46.
Voorhis is 19, George F. 16, Flora 14, Clara E. 12, Lavina M. 10, James R., William R. 5, Lela M. 2, and Flora's mother Emily T. Bartlett born Feb 1817 in New Hampshire, widowed.

Emily Bartlett 1817-1906 is buried in Oberlin, Kansas and so is Flora Alice Van Pelt 1854-1927 # 16974205, with James B. Van Pelt 1850-1929.

In 1910 Red Willow County, Horace is 58, married twice, living with son Henry G. 23 and his new wife Flora 24 born in Kansas.

Emma is in Greeley Colorado in 1910, 51, with Blance E. Plumb 32, Pearle P. 22, and Clair F. 18.
Rea L. Bull is 13, Hope B. 9, and Josephine G. 7.

In 1921 Emma J. Bull (Wid H. A.) and Josephine G. both live at 417 E 2nd in Santa Ana, California.

Horace A. Bull, 71, died in Los Angeles May 27, 1923.

Henry claimed two quarters in section 3, 7S 51W in 1914.


Henry G. Bull registered for WWI in Flagler, born October 12, 1886 at Norwood, Missouri, farming, with a wife ant three children.

In 1920 Henry 33 and Flora I. 34 are farming in Otero County, Colorado, with Clara M. 9, Edith F. 7, and Fred W. 4.

All five are still in Otero County in 1930.

In 1940 Sanborn County, South Dakota, George is farming, 53, Flora 54, Fred 24, Francis hs wife born in Oklahoma, with Flora 3, born in Slouth Dakota a granddaughter. Ross Jones 8, is Charlsey's son 8,, born in Oklahoma.

Henry registered for WWII in Frontier County, Nebraska, farming , with Flora.

H. George Bull 1886-1975 is buried in La Junta # 33294748, with Flora I. Bull 1885-1959 # 33294758.

Bernice H. Vissman is in Kern County, California in 1930, 29, with Paul M. 34, Paul L. 4, and Frankie H. 1. Her sister Josephine A. Bull 27 is with them.

Lotus Rea Buell registered for WWI in Valley County, Montana, born Oct 4, 1896 in Nebraska., with Horace as his reference.

Lotus Rea Bull, 29, married Pearl Bailey, 23, on Nov 19, 1926 in Denver, recorded in Weld County, Colorado.
But he's a boarder in 1930 Red Willow County, 29, marrried but no spouse.
Lotus Rea Buell died in Orange County, California on Jan 12, 1981, mother's maiden name Langely.

Clara is in Otero County in 1940, 29, married to Ray Blakney 33, with Phyllis May 2.
She's buried in LaJunta 1910-2002 # 35882316, with Ray 1911-1984.

Edith married John Melvin Blakney, and is also buried in La Junta 1912-1957 # 33294738, with John M. 1902-1977 # 33294724.
"Donald Blakney, 69, of Colorado Springs died there on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2004. He was born Aug. 7, 1934 at La Junta to John and Edith (Bull) Blakney. A graveside service was held at 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 6 at Fairview Cemetery in La Junta with Pastor Steven Heir of the New Hope Baptist Church officiating. Mr. Blakney was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Laura; one son, Rodney; two daughters, Kim and Danae; one sister, Shirley Walter; three nephews, several cousins, good friend Phyllis Davis and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Rick Blakney.

Fred Bull, 23, married Charlsey Jones on May 4, 1938 in Beadle County, South Dakota. He lived in Sanborn, with a Woonsocket post office.

They're buried in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Fred 1915-1966 # 17808393, with Charlsey F. 1901-1986.
"Charlsey Francis McCarty was born July 10, 1901 in Collinsville, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, father Thomas R. McCarty , and died July 16, 1986 in Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma. She married (1) Walter Jones, married (2) Bennie Smith, (3) Fred W. Bull born Abt. 1915 in Colorado, and died Abt. 1966 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Charlsey Francis McCarty: Burial: July 18, 1986, Child of Charlsey McCarty and Fred Bull is: . Flora Ann Bull, born July 28, 1939 in Wonsocket, Sanborn County, South Dakota, U.S.A.. She married Don Carter."
" Thomas Ross "Tom" McCarty, born April 22, 1874 in Westville, Goingsnake Dist., Cherokee Nation, I.T.; died September 16, 1944 in Owasso, Tulsa County, Oklahoma."

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