Individual Details
Joseph Bullington
(1838 - 15 Oct 1884)
1860 Census. Dist 1, Putnam Co TN, Hh 109
Joseph Bullington, age 21, b. TN
Elizabeth 23, b. TN
Frances, 4 months old [male]
Joseph enlisted in 1863 in Cookeville TN in Company K, 8th [Dibrell's] Regt TN Cavalry, Confederate. Late in the war this regiment served as President Davis's escort and surrendered at Washington, GA, 2 May 1865.
1870 Census. Flynn's Lick, Dist 11, Jackson Co TN, Hh 81
Joseph Bullington, age 32
Elizabeth, age 32
Frances M. 9 [male]. Joseph L. 7. Henry F. 4. William H. 2. ElizaJane age 1.
The family lived in Davidson Co TN at the time of the 1880 census, Dist. 2, Hh 298
Joseph Bullington, age 41. Elisabeth 43.
Frank M. 20. Joseph L. 17. Henry F. 15. William H. 13. David L. 9. Pink McC. 6. John E. 4. James, age 1.
Joseph died in Nov 1884 when he was kicked in the head by a mule. His burial site is unknown. Elizabeth moved to Texas with several of the children. They had nine children - but the daughter Eliza Jane appears to have died as a young child before the 1880 census.
Events
Birth | 1838 | Jackson County, Tennessee | |||
Marriage | Mar 1858 | Elizabeth "Betsy" Pippin | |||
Death | 15 Oct 1884 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee |
Families
Spouse | Elizabeth "Betsy" Pippin (1837 - 1920) |
Child | Francis M. Bullington (1860 - 1935) |
Child | Joseph L. Bullington (1863 - ) |
Child | Henry F. Bullington (1866 - ) |
Child | William Harrison Bullington (1866 - 1941) |
Child | Eliza Jane Bullington (1869 - 1880) |
Child | David L. Bullington (1870 - ) |
Child | Pinkney McC. Bullington (1872 - 1943) |
Child | John E. Bullington (1876 - ) |
Child | James Comer Bullington (1879 - 1962) |
Father | Henry T. Bullington (1804 - 1860) |
Mother | Elizabeth Howard (1807 - 1889) |
Endnotes
1. Wilda Allen Luttrell, Emily L. Person Pippin, and James Roberts "Jim" Pippin, Pippin Pathways: The Life and Descendants of Joseph Pippin (Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1998), p.276.
2. Wilda Allen Luttrell, Emily L. Person Pippin, and James Roberts "Jim" Pippin, Pippin Pathways: The Life and Descendants of Joseph Pippin (Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1998), p.276.