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Lisa

Lisa Report 22 Jan 2021 06:51

please can some please help iam looking for information on my bullas family side just keep hitting a brick wall looking for looking for a William bullas birth 1866 not sure if its in Lancashire or Yorkshire sorry his father was also called William bullas born 1840 i think children Walter born1869- Albert 1871-1942- Charles 1873 -Arthur 1875-1926 -and William bullas1866 thank you lisa :-S

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 09:46

There is this Baptism?

First name(s) William
Last name Bulloss
Birth year 1866
Birth date 24 Mar 1866
Baptism year 1868
Baptism date 01 Dec 1868
Baptism place Sheffield, St George, Brook Hill
Denomination Anglican
Father's first name(s) William. Occ Silver Chaser
Father's last name -
Mother's first name(s) Sarah Ann
Abode: Charlotte Street
County Yorkshire (West Riding)

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 09:49

Birth Registration for above

BULLOSS, WILLIAM MMN WALKER
GRO Reference: 1866 J Quarter in ECCLESALL BIERLOW Volume 09C Page 235

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 10:08

1871 Census?

Name: William Bullors
[William Bulloss]
[Bulloss]
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: 1866
Relation: Son
Gender: Male
Where born: Sheffield Yorkshire England
Civil parish: Sheffield
Ecclesiastical parish: St George
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Sheffield
Sub-registration district: West Sheffield
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Household schedule number: 94
Piece: 4677
Folio: 34
Page number: 18
Household Members Age Relationship
William Bullors 31 Occ Silver Chaser Head
Sarahann Bullors 29 Wife
William Bullors 5 Son
Walter Bullors 2 Son

Address 4 Charlotte Street

All born Sheffield

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 10:15

Other children

BULLOSS, WALTER MMN WALKER
GRO Reference: 1868 D Quarter in SHEFFIELD Volume 09C Page 324

BULLOSS, ALBERT MMN WALKER
GRO Reference: 1871 J Quarter in SHEFFIELD Volume 09C Page 337

BULLOSS, CHARLES EDWARD MMN WALKER
GRO Reference: 1873 S Quarter in SHEFFIELD Volume 09C Page 361

BULLOSS, ARTHUR MMN WALKER
GRO Reference: 1875 D Quarter in SHEFFIELD Volume 09C Page 411

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 10:23

So it looks like the surname at that time was spelt 'Bulloss' rather than ' Bullas' :-)

Is there any other information that you would like?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Jan 2021 10:26

The link to the site for births showing MMN.....to help you to help yourself

https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/Login.asp

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 10:29

It looks like William was still spelling his surname 'Bulloss' in 1939

1939 Register (date of birth is the same as that on the Baptism Register)

Name: William Bulloss
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 24 Mar 1866
Residence Year: 1939
Address: 171 Lancing Rd
Residence Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Occupation: Engineer's labourer-retired
Line Number: 15
Schedule Number: 53
Sub Schedule Number: 3
Enumeration District: KITR
Borough: Sheffield
Registration district: Sheffield 510-5
Household Members Age
Frederick Revill
35
Winifred Revill
47
William Bulloss 73

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Jan 2021 10:39

??

Deaths Mar 1942 (>99%)
Bullas Albert 69 Sheffield 9c 771

????????1939

Broomhall Place, Sheffield, Sheffield C.B., Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Albert Bullers 19 Apr 1871 Male Labourer Steel Works Single 250 1

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 11:17

Or possibly this death if the surname remained 'Bulloss'?

Deaths Mar 1957
BULLOSS Albert aged 85 Sheffield 2d 317

Maddie

Maddie Report 22 Jan 2021 11:27

his father
1861
Bridgehouses Private Houses, Brightside Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Rhoda Bullos Head Unmarried Female 44 1817 Tailoress Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England
William Bullos Son Unmarried Male 21 1840 Spring Knife Grinder Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England
Joseph Bullos Son Unmarried Male 17 1844 Glass Cutter Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Bullos Daughter Unmarried Female 15 1846 - Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England
Rhoda Bullos Daughter - Female 11 1850 - Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England


in 1851 rhoda is a widow

Rhoda
Last name Roberts
Residence Sheffield
Marriage year 1836
Marriage date 02 Jun 1836
Marriage place Sheffield, Cathedral Church of St Peter & St Paul
Spouse's first name(s) Joseph
Spouse's last name Bulloss
Spouse's residence Sheffield

Rhoda
Last name Roberts
Birth year -
Baptism year 1804
Baptism date 11 Nov 1804
Baptism place Sheffield, Cathedral Church of St Peter & St Paul
Dedication St Peter & St Paul
Denomination Anglican
Father's first name(s) Joseph
Father's last name -
Mother's first name(s) Isabella
County Yorkshire (West Riding)

Joseph
Last name Bulloss
Age 40
Birth year 1803
Death year 1843
Burial year 1843
Burial date 26 Jun 1843
Church St Philip
Denomination Anglican
Place Sheffield
County Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding)

Joseph
Last name Bulloss
Birth year 1803
Birth date 24 Apr 1803
Baptism year 1803
Baptism date 29 May 1803
Baptism place Wentworth
Denomination Anglican
Father's first name(s) -
Father's last name -
Mother's first name(s) Sarah
County Yorkshire (West Riding)



LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 22 Jan 2021 11:29

Lisa, perhaps you could tell us a bit more about your Bullas Family given in your original post?

Who is your ancestor and how did you get back to the Family?

Maddie

Maddie Report 22 Jan 2021 11:30

in the 1841 England Census

Name: Josh Bulloss
[Joseph Bulloss]
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Gender: Male
Where born: Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Sheffield
Hundred: Strafforth and Tickhill (North Division)
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street Address:
Occupation:
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Registration District: Sheffield
Sub-registration District: Brightside
Neighbors:
Piece: 1329
Book: 3
Folio: 4
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
Josh Bulloss 28
Roda Bulloss 25
Mary Bulloss 4
Willm Bulloss 10 Mo

Yorkshire Baptisms
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bullass
Baptism year 1816
Birth year 1816
County Yorkshire (West Riding)
Country England
Baptism place Sheffield
Mother's first name(s) Sarah
Father's first name(s) James
Birth date 25 Nov 1816
Baptism date 25 Dec 1816
Event type Baptisms, marriages & burials

Joseph
Last name Bulloss
Age 40
Birth year 1810
Death year 1850
Burial year 1850
Burial date 09 Jul 1850
Burial place Sheffield, St George, Brook Hill
County Yorkshire (West Riding)
Country England
Archive Sheffield Archives & Local Studies
Archive reference PR-62-3-4
Page 412

Rhoda
Last name Bullas
Age 67
Birth year 1808
Death year 1875
Burial year 1875
Burial date 19 Dec 1875
Church St Mary
Denomination Anglican
Place Sheffield

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Jan 2021 11:35

I posted the Albert Bullas death as per the OP's info It doesn't fit the birth details

I don't think it's 'right'

I think THIS is that Albert

Name: Albert Bullas
Registration Year: 1872
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration District: Ecclesall Bierlow
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Volume: 9c
Page: 249

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Jan 2021 11:36

Lisa

Please tell us how you worked back from yourself to this family......

Lisa

Lisa Report 22 Jan 2021 12:05

I worked back from my thorpe marriage to bullas my great great great grandmother roda bullas came up in my tree a while ago but i thought i was doing wrong line on my tree and deleted quiet a lot now i no i was doing it wright all along so now back to putting the tree back right thank you everyone x :-) :-)

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Jan 2021 12:36

If you'd care to give more detail, your findings can perhaps be verified

The 1942 death you quoted for Albert is NOT the brother of William

Maddie

Maddie Report 22 Jan 2021 12:39

????
Albert
Last name Bulloss
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1872
Age 85
Death quarter 1
Death year 1957
District Sheffield
County Yorkshire
Volume 2D
Page 317

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Jan 2021 17:30

Had a PM from Lisa, allowing me access to her tree
From that, I find..................................

Births Sep 1929 (>99%)
Bullas Mary H Thorpe Burnley 8e 242 (Lisa's maternal grandmother)

Marriages Jun 1928 (>99%)
Bullas John Thorpe Burnley 8e 527
Thorpe Ellen Bullas Burnley 8e 527
Not in a CofE Church

1939
29 Belford Street, Burnley, Burnley C.B., Lancashire, England
John Bullas 03 Nov 1903 Male Coal Drawer (Below) Heavy Worker Married 209 1
Ellen Bullas 21 Jun 1897 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 209 2
Mary Shackleton (Bullas) 21 Jul 1929 Female At School Single 209 3

His birth year was earlier than he thought

BULLAS, JOHN NOLAN
GRO Reference: 1902 D Quarter in THE BURNLEY UNION Volume 08E Page 176

Baptism: 15 Feb 1903 St Mary of the Assumption, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Joannes Bullas - filius Caroli Bullas & Catherinae (formerly Nolan)
Born: 3 Nov 1902
Abode: 46 Brunshaw St.
Godparents: Maria Anna Aspden
Baptised by: Jacobo Moore
Register: Baptisms 1898 - 1908, Page 146
Source: Original Parish Register

1911

44 Brunshaw Road Burnley, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Charles Bullas Head Widower Male 45 1866 Coal Hewer Milnsbridge Yorkshire
Charles Albert Bullas Son Single Male 21 1890 Pit Head Labourer Higher Tunstead Lanc
Hannah Bullas Daughter Single Female 19 1892 Weaver Cotton Burnley Lanc
Abraham Bullas Son Single Male 15 1896 Doffer Cotton Roving Frame Burnley Lanc
Tom Bullas Son - Male 12 1899 Milk Boy 1/2 School 1/2 Burnley Lanc
John Bullas Son - Male 8 1903 School Burnley Lancs
Elizabeth Brown Boarder Widow Female 67 1844 - Gisburn Yorkshire
Sarah Elzabeth Whitehead Sister Married Female 37 1874 Housekeeper Nilnsbridge Yorkshire
Hannah Whitehead Niece - Female 4 1907 - Rochdale Lanc

From LancsBMD
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1889
Surname Forename(s) Mother's Maiden Name Year Sub-District Registers At Reference Add to Summary
BULLAS Charles Albert NOLAN 1889 Newchurch Preston NEW/83/88
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1894
Surname Forename(s) Mother's Maiden Name Year Sub-District Registers At Reference Add to Summary
BULLAS Ruth NOLAN 1894 Burnley Preston BU/221/81
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1896
Surname Forename(s) Mother's Maiden Name Year Sub-District Registers At Reference Add to Summary
BULLAS Abraham NOLAN 1896 Burnley Preston BU/234/9
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1898
Surname Forename(s) Mother's Maiden Name Year Sub-District Registers At Reference Add to Summary
BULLAS Tom NOLAN 1898 Burnley East Preston BUE/6/55
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1902
Surname Forename(s) Mother's Maiden Name Year Sub-District Registers At Reference Add to Summary
BULLAS John NOLAN 1902 Burnley East Preston BUE/19/80

John's father's baptism......

Name: Charles Bullas
Age: 10
Record Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 16 Dec 1865
Baptism Date: 5 Mar 1876
Baptism Place: Milnsbridge, St Luke, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Milnsbridge, St Luke
Father: James Bullas
Mother: Sarah Bullas


and his marriage

Name: Charles Bullas
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: 25
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1864
Marriage Date: 24 Aug 1889
Marriage Place: Tunstead, Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Tunstead
Father: James Bullas
Spouse: Catharine Nolan
Father: NOT NAMED


Lisa has John's father as William, which is simply not correct.

greyghost

greyghost Report 23 Jan 2021 00:31

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