Joseph Bullock

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iain Frazier on 9th June 2023

Family connections for Joseph (Bullock) are: BULLOCK 2of2 BATH doing 1.Benjamin (Bullock) was born about 1812 at Lincoln Lincolnshire. He lived at Snainton when he was convicted of housebreaking of house of Mr (Mackay) & other houses at Whitby Yorkshire with his brother/cousin Joseph (see Joseph (Bullock) just below) & 1other at York Assizes, was sentenced to death commuted to 14years, held at Scarborough Gaol & arrived in NSW as a convict on 8 7 1834 after a voyage of 4months on SUSAN & in Bathurst in that year where he was assigned to Major General (Stewart) until he was issued his Ticket of Leave on 8 8 1841 & was allowed to remain in Bathurst area. He married Helen (Mitchell) on 25 1 1842 at Kelso. He became a tanner fellmonger grazier. In 1862 he was living at Fell Timber on Macquarie River & by 1875 had bought 177acres. He also owned several properties in Bathurst, one of which he transferred to the aforesaid Joseph (Bullock). He was a grazier when he died on 19 1 1886 age about73 at Bathurst where he was buried. ..[Some information taken from this Website] ..Helen (Mitchell) was born about 1812 at Aberdeen Scotland. She arrived in Bathurst before 1839. She died on 19 3 1897 age about84 at Bathurst where she was buried. .. 2.Joseph (Bullock) son of Thomas (Bullock) & Harriet (???) was born about 1814 at Lincoln Lincolnshire. He lived at Snainton when he was convicted of housebreaking of house of Mr (Mackay) & other houses at Whitby Yorkshire with his brother/cousin Benjamin (see brother or cousin Benjamin (Bullock) just above) & 1other at York Assizes, was sentenced to death commuted to 14years, held at Scarborough Gaol & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 6 1834 after a voyage of 5months on HIVE. He married Mary (Leary) on 27 9 1842 at Melbourne Victoria. He separated from his wife & moved to Bathurst with a son before 1868 & lived at Howick St which he owned; he bought land in Peel St in 1868, Hope St in 1880, Bent St & others. He died on 17 9 1883 at Dubbo & was buried at 'Wirrigoe' Station Dubbo. ..[Some information taken from this Website] ..Joseph (Bullock) & Mary (Leary) produced 5children: ..1.William John (Bullock) was born on 29 12 1844 at Brighton Victoria & baptised on 14 2 1845 at Melbourne Victoria. He moved to Bathurst with his father before 1867. He married Mary Ann Francis (Piper sister Adelaide Maria & Alice Maud) on 22 10 1867 at Bathurst. In 1881 the family moved to Timbrebongie. He died on 1 8 1902 age57 at Dubbo where he was buried. ....Mary Ann Frances (Piper) was born on 20 1 1846 at Watton Bathurst. She died in 1913 age about67 at Stockton. ....Details of Mary Ann Frances (Piper)s family are given in entry for James (Shears SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. ....William John (Bullock) & Mary Ann Francis (Piper) produced 4children & adopted 2children: ....1.William Joseph (Bullock) was born in 1868 at Bathurst. ....2.Alice Maud (Bullock) was born in 1870 at Bathurst. ....3.Frederick (Bullock) was born in 1873 at Bathurst. ....4.Charlotte (Bullock) was born in 1875 at Bathurst. ....5.Eleanor Sarah (Richards) adopted ....6.Frederick William (Richards) adopted ..2.Maria (Bullock) was born in 1846 at Brighton Victoria. ..3.Harriet (Bullock) was born in 1849 at Brighton Victoria. ..4.Elizabeth (Bullock) was born in 1850 at Melbourne Victoria. ..5.Charlotte (Bullock) was born about 1855 at Maryborough Victoria. References: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony. Family History Group of Bathurst Inc.'Bathurst Pioneers-Register of Pioneer Families Of Bathurst NSW And District <1900'

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Maureen Withey on 10th March 2020

Burglary at Whitby.—On Sunday last, the house of Mr. Mackey, publican, of Whitby, was broken open, and a quantity of spirits stolen therefrom. The thieves had been disturbed, and leaving the taps of the spirit casks running, a great quantity of spirits was wasted. Information was given to Mr. Wilkinson, the police officer of Whitby. He then went to Snainton, and raised the hue and cry. Several parties of the villagers went out search of the delinquents; and Mr. Coverley, of Scarborough, and a man named Bedford, of Snainton, succeeded in apprehending the three men, whose names are George Bullock, Benj. Bullock, and George Lockwood, in whose possession was found nearly all the property stolen from Mr Cuthank's and Miss Coverley's ; also a complete set of skeleton keys, every size, and other implements for house-breaking. Great praise due to Mr. Coverley and Mr. Bedford, for the perseverance and activity they displayed in the pursuit. The prisoners were taken to Scarborough jail, to await their examination before the magistrates; Yorkshire Gazette, 29 June 1833. -------------------------------------------------- Joseph Bullock, Benj. Bullock, and George Lockwood, charged with breaking into the shop of Mary Coverley, at Snainton. in the North-Riding, on the 21st instant, and stealing therefrom a great variety of wearing apparel. Also charged with breaking into the shop of George Unthank, of Guisbro', and stealing four silver watches, &c. his property — The aboveprisoners for trial at the next. Assizes. .. York Herald, 29 June 1833. ----------------------------------------------- Judgment of death was recorded against Jos. Bullock, (20), Benj. Bullock, (21), Geo. Lockwood, (20), for house breaking. Newcastle Courant, 27 July 1833.