Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJohn Conklin Bull 
Birth11 Mar 1788, Fishkill, Dutchess Co, NY
Death9 May 1871, Liberty Twp, Porter Co, IN
BurialKimball Cem, Valparaiso, Porter Co, IN
Misc. Notes
In approximately 1850, John C. Bull and his wife Catherine Storm (Hasbrouck) Bull, along with their children emigrated from New York state to Liberty Township, Porter Co, Indiana, via boat on Lakes Erie and Michigan, and then by oxen team from Michigan City, LaPorte Co, Indiana, to Liberty Township.
John Conklin Bull was born in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, and died in Liberty Township, Porter County, Indiana; his parents were Dr. Horace Bull and Sally P. (Conklin) Bull. He married Catherine Storm (Hasbrouck) Bull on December 26, 1812, at the Dutchess Reformed Church located in Hopewell, Dutchess County, New York. John and Catherine, along with their children emigrated from Onondaga County, New York, to Porter County, Indiana, circa 1850. They traveled by boat on Lakes Erie and Michigan, and then by oxen team from Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana, to settle in Liberty Township in Porter County, Indiana.
[Obituary] The Democratic Messenger, Valparaiso, IN - 11 May 1871, pg 3.
Died. - At the residence of his son-in-law, A. A. Hughart, on May 9, 1871, Col. John C. Bull, in the 83rd year of his age.
John Conklin Bull was born in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, and died in Liberty Township, Porter County, Indiana; his parents were Dr. Horace Bull and Sally P. (Conklin) Bull. He married Catherine Storm (Hasbrouck) Bull on December 26, 1812, at the Dutchess Reformed Church located in Hopewell, Dutchess County, New York. John and Catherine, along with their children emigrated from Onondaga County, New York, to Porter County, Indiana, circa 1850. They traveled by boat on Lakes Erie and Michigan, and then by oxen team from Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana, to settle in Liberty Township in Porter County, Indiana.
[Obituary] The Democratic Messenger, Valparaiso, IN - 11 May 1871, pg 3.
Died. - At the residence of his son-in-law, A. A. Hughart, on May 9, 1871, Col. John C. Bull, in the 83rd year of his age.
Spouses
Birth12 Dec 1793, Fishkill, Dutchess Co, NY
Death11 Sep 1871, Porter Co, IN
BurialKimball Cem, Valparaiso, Porter Co, IN
Misc. Notes
A tombstone marking the burial location of Catherine Storm (Hasbrouck) Bull is believed to have been erected but no longer exists at Kimball Cemetery.
Marriage26 Dec 1812, Hopewell, Dutchess Co, NY
Marr MemoDutch Reformed Church
ChildrenSarah Eliza (1827-1916)