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     Florence Louisa Bull, daughter of Charles Bull and Florence Emily Reeves, was born in Derbyshire on Saturday, 5 December 1896, her Birth was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1897.¹      She was Baptised on Wednesday, 30 December 1896 in St. Thomas' Church, Derby, Derbyshire .
     St. Thomas' Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Entry #1573 - Florence Louisa Bull, daughter of Florence Emily and Charles Bull, a Labourer of 124 Princes Street, was Baptised."²

     In the U.K.Census of 2 April 1911, Florence was recorded as residing at 146 Stockbrook Street, Derby, Derbyshire.
     Florence's listing is -
     Florence Louise Bull     Neice of Head of Household     14     ---     Winder in Tape Mill     DBY. Derby (in the household of Sarah Hannah Dallison nee Bull, wife of Harold Dallison).³

     Florence Louisa Bull was married to Frank Adams on Saturday, 3 April 1920 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Frank ADAMS 20 Bachelor Boiler Maker 142 Brighton Road Crewton Derby son of William ADAMS deceased Salt or Silk Worker & Florence Louisa BULL 23 spinster 80 Bedford Street Derby daughter of Charles BULL deceased labourer. Banns. Wit: Harold DALLISON; Ivy May DALLISON.⁴

     Charles Bull, son of John Bull and Rebecca Monk, was born in Loughborough, Leicestershire, in 1849.¹


     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Bull, at The Village, Darley Abbey, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Bull     Head     Married     48     Tailor     LEI. Loughborough.²
     Charles's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Charles Bull     Son     2     Scholar     LEI. Loughborough.²

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Bull, at 6 Lavender Row, Darley Abbey, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Bull     Head     Married     58     Tailor     LEI. Loughborough.³
     Charles's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Charles Bull     Son     Unmarried     13     Cotton Spinner     LEI. Loughborough.³

     Charles Bull, son of John Bull and Rebecca Monk, was married to Sarah Ann Hughes, daughter of John Hughes, on Monday, 25 December 1865 at All Saints Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     All Saints Church Marriage Register - "Entry #161 - Charles Bull, 19, Bachelor, Dyer of Willow Row, Derby, son of John Bull, Tailor & Sarah Ann Hughes, 20, Spinster of Wright Street, Derby, daughter of John Hughes, Collier. By Banns. Witnessed by Samuel Hughes x & Harriet Smedley x."⁴

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, Charles was recorded as the Head of the Household at 11 Darley Street, Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Sarah Ann Bull nee Hughes, Peter Bull, Charles Bull, Harriet Ann Bull, Samuel Bull, Elizabeth Bull and Sarah Ellen Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Charles Bull     M     32     M     Loughboro, Leicester, England     Rel: Head     Occ: Cotton Factory Laborer.⁵
          ; Sarah Ann Bull     M     33     F     Belper, Derby, England     Rel: Wife.⁵
          ; Peter Bull     14     M     Darley Abbey, Derby, England     Rel: Son     Occ: Cotton Factory Ticket Spools.⁵
          ; Charles Bull     10     M     Manchester Ardwick     Rel: Son     Occ: Cotton Factory Doffer 1/2 Time.⁵
          ; Harriet Ann Bull     8     F     Manchester Ardwick     Rel: Daur     Occ: Scholar.⁵
          ; Samuel Bull     6     M     St Andrews     Rel: Son     Occ: Scholar.⁵
          ; Elizabeth Bull     3     F     Darley Abbey, Derby, England     Rel: Daur     Occ: Scholar.⁵
          ; Sarah Ellen Bull     9m     F     Darley Abbey, Derby, England     Rel: Daur.⁵

     Charles Bull was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Sarah, whose Death was Registered in the Derby Registration District, in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1883.⁶

     Charles Bull, son of John Bull and Rebecca Monk, was married to Emma Austin in The Register Office, Derby, Derbyshire, in 1883.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Derby Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1883.⁷

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Charles was recorded as the Head of the Household at 11 Darley Street, Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Emma Bull, Charles Bull, Harriet Ann Bull, Samuel Bull, Sarah Ellen Bull and Sarah Hannah Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Charles Bull     Head     Married     43     Mill Hand     LEI. Loughborough.⁸
          ; Emma Bull     Wife     Married     55     ---     DBY. Darley Abbey.⁸
          ; Charles Bull     Son     Single     20     Sawyer     LAN. Manchester.⁸
          ; Harriet Bull     Daughter     Single     18     Mill Hand     LAN. Manchester.⁹
          ; Samuel Bull     Son     Single     16     Gardener Apprentice     LAN. Manchester.⁹
          ; Sarah E. Bull     Daughter     Single     10     ---     DBY. Darley Abbey.⁹
          ; Sarah H. Bull     Daughter     Single     7     ---     DBY. Darley Abbey.⁹

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Charles was recorded as the Head of the Household at 11 Darley Street, Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Emma Bull and Sarah Hannah Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Charles Bull     Head     Married     53     Oiler & Cleaner in Cotton Mill     LEI. Loughborough.¹⁰
          ; Emma Bull     Wife     Married     66     ---     DBY. Darley Abbey.¹⁰
          ; Sarah Bull     Daughter     Single     17     Hosiery Maker     DBY. Darley Abbey.¹⁰

     Charles died in 1906, he was survived by his wife, Emma. Charles's Death was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1906.¹¹

     William Stephen Trivett, son of William Trivett, was born in Derbyshire in 1894, calculated from Marriage information.¹


     William Stephen Trivett was married to Annie Bull on Sunday, 9 October 1921 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, William Stephen TRIVETT 27 bachelor butcher 118 Dean Street Derby son of William TRIVETT fitter & Annie BULL 26 spinster 20 Moss Street daughter of Thomas BULL horse driver. Banns. Wit: Thomas BULL; Mr Ernest JACKSON; Jeremiah MILLINGTON.¹

     William Trivett was born around 1850.

     Annie Bull, daughter of Thomas Bull, was born in Derbyshire in 1895, calculated from Marriage information.


     Annie Bull was married to William Stephen Trivett on Sunday, 9 October 1921 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, William Stephen TRIVETT 27 bachelor butcher 118 Dean Street Derby son of William TRIVETT fitter & Annie BULL 26 spinster 20 Moss Street daughter of Thomas BULL horse driver. Banns. Wit: Thomas BULL; Mr Ernest JACKSON; Jeremiah MILLINGTON.¹

     Thomas Bull was born around 1860.

     Thomas Edwin Boon, son of John Boon, was born in Derbyshire in 1897, calculated from Marriage information.


     Thomas Edwin Boon was married to Doris Ellen Bull on Monday, 6 August 1923 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Thomas EDWIN BOON 26 bachelor coachfinisher LM & S Railway 22 Archer Street son of John BOON deceased boiler maker & Doris Ellen BULL 21 spinster 336 Stockbrook Street daughter of John BULL deceased traveller. Banns. Wit: John Ernest BOON; Agnes May BULL(:CR:).¹

     John Boon was born in Derbyshire around 1860.

     Doris Ellen Bull, daughter of John Bull, was born in Derbyshire in 1902.


     Doris Ellen Bull was married to Thomas Edwin Boon on Monday, 6 August 1923 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Thomas EDWIN BOON 26 bachelor coachfinisher LM & S Railway 22 Archer Street son of John BOON deceased boiler maker & Doris Ellen BULL 21 spinster 336 Stockbrook Street daughter of John BULL deceased traveller. Banns. Wit: John Ernest BOON; Agnes May BULL(:CR:).¹

     John Bull was born around 1860.


     John Bull died before August 1923.

     Nellie Amelia Bull, daughter of Benjamin Henry Bull and Clara Millward, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1901, her Birth was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1901.¹

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Benjamin Henry Bull, at 44 Nun Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Benjamin Henry Bull     Head     40     Married     Painter, House Decor     DBY. Spondon.²
     Nellie's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Nellie Bull     Daughter     11     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     Nellie Amelia Bull, daughter of Benjamin Henry Bull and Clara Millward, was married to Leonard Banks, son of Samuel Banks, on Friday, 26 December 1924 at St. Luke's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Luke's Church Marriage Register - "Entry #7 - Leonard Banks, aged 26 years, a Bachelor, a Builder of 146 Parliament Street, Derby son of Samuel Banks, a Builder was Married After Banns to Nellie Bull, a Spinster of 18 Handford Street, Derby daughter of Benjamin Henry BULL, a Painter.
     Both Signed the Register and were Witnessed by Benjamin Henry Bull & ?Elsie Banks.."³

     Leonard Banks, son of Samuel Banks, was born in Derbyshire in 1901.


     Leonard Banks, son of Samuel Banks, was married to Nellie Amelia Bull, daughter of Benjamin Henry Bull and Clara Millward, on Friday, 26 December 1924 at St. Luke's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Luke's Church Marriage Register - "Entry #7 - Leonard Banks, aged 26 years, a Bachelor, a Builder of 146 Parliament Street, Derby son of Samuel Banks, a Builder was Married After Banns to Nellie Bull, a Spinster of 18 Handford Street, Derby daughter of Benjamin Henry BULL, a Painter.
     Both Signed the Register and were Witnessed by Benjamin Henry Bull & ?Elsie Banks.."¹

     Samuel Banks was born around 1870.

     William Henry Bull, son of George Bull, was born in Derbyshire in 1901, calculated from Marriage information.


     William Henry Bull was married to Edith Morley nee Rust on Thursday, 22 January 1925 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, William Henry BULL 24 bachelor Police COnstable 32 Ward Street son of George BULL miner & Edith MORLEY 42 widow 32 Ward Street daughter of Thomas RUST bricklayer. Lic. Wit: Jenny CALLAWAY & Jack HARGREAVES.¹

     George Bull was born around 1870.

     Edith Rust, daughter of Thomas Rust, was born in 1882, calculated from Marriage information.


     Edith Rust was married to Morley around 1905.

     Edith Morley nee Rust was married to William Henry Bull on Thursday, 22 January 1925 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, William Henry BULL 24 bachelor Police COnstable 32 Ward Street son of George BULL miner & Edith MORLEY 42 widow 32 Ward Street daughter of Thomas RUST bricklayer. Lic. Wit: Jenny CALLAWAY & Jack HARGREAVES.¹

     Morley was born around 1880.


     Morley was married to Edith Rust around 1905.

     Morley died before 1925.

     Thomas Rust was born around 1860.

     Reginald Fletcher Bull, son of Richard Henry Bull and Lily Florence Murfin, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1902, his Birth was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1902.¹

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Richard Henry Bull, at 51 Boyer Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Richard Henry Bull     Head     34     Married     Salesman & Horse Driver for Petroleum Oil Importer     YKS. Stanley.²
     Reginald's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Reginald Fletcher Bull     Son     8     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.²

          Reginald Fletcher Bull was a Witness of the Signatures at the Marriage of Harold Bull and Lily Winfield on 4 August 1920 in the Register Office, Derby, Derbyshire, Derby,
     The details from the Marriage Certificate are - #23 - Harold Bull; 20 years; Bachelor; Store Keeper of 116 Stockbrook Street, Derby, son of Richard Henry Bull, a Superintendant in an Oil Company, was Married by Certificate to Lily Winfield, 19 years, Spinster, Rib Hand of 3 Orchard Street, Derby, daughter of John Winfield, a Hay Cutter; at the Derby Register Office. Both Signed, Witnessed by Reginald F. Bull and Alice Stevenson.^3,4

     Reginald Fletcher Bull was married to Dorothy Ellen Cooper on Monday, 6 April 1931 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Reginald Fletcher BULL, 29, Widower, Motor mechanic of 116 Stockbrook Street, Derby, son of Richard Henry BULL Petrol & Parrafin Distributor for ?G. ?Boman & Co. & Dorothy Ellen COOPER 29 spinster 95 Stockbrook Street Derby, daughter of Harry Antill COOPER, Butcher. By Banns Witnessed by Harry COOPER, Olive BUXTON, Horace BULL & Winifred May SAYERS.⁵

Reginald Fletcher Bull was listed as an Executor of the Will of Richard Henry Bull, which was Proved and Probate granted on the Estate on 3 November 1949 at Nottingham
     Probate Register Entry -; to Reginald Fletcher Bull, Leather Finisher and Annie Kathleen Parker (wife of Rowland Parker). Effects £1174 7s 1d.⁶

     Richard Henry Bull, son of William Bull and Agnes Moorley, was born in Stanley, Yorkshire, in 1876, his Birth was Registered at the Wakefield Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1876.¹      He was Baptised on Thursday, 14 September 1876.
     ; Richard Henry Bull, the son of William Bull and Agnes Bull nee Moorley, was Baptised.²

          The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed him as a Grandson of the Head of Household - Joseph Moorley, at New Street, Borrowash Road, Ockbrook, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
     Joseph Moorley     Head     Married     72     Coal Dealer     DBY. Draycott.³
     Richard's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Richard H. Bull     Grandson     ---     4     ---     YKS. Stanley.³

     The U.K.Census of 5 April 1891 listed him as a Stepson of the Head of Household - Samuel Fletcher, at 124 Stockbrook Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Samuel Fletcher     Head     Married     45     General Carter     DBY. Belper.⁴
     Richard's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Richard H. Bull     Son     Single     14     ---     YKS. Stanley.⁴

     Richard Henry Bull, son of William Bull and Agnes Moorley, was married to Lily Florence Murfin on Wednesday, 6 October 1897 at St. Luke's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Luke's Church Marriage Register - "Richard Henry Bull, 21, Bachelor, Horse Driver of 20 Leake Street, son of Richard Bull (deceased) Coachman and Lily Florence Murfin, 18, Spinster of 45 Stockbrook Street, daughter of Daniel Murfin. By Banns. Witnessed by Thomas Henry Stanley and Ada Barker."⁵

     Please be aware that the Marriage certificate, which I have seen, states incorrectly, that his father was named Richard Bull.⁶

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Richard was recorded as the Head of the Household at 21 St. Luke's Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Lily Florence Bull, Winifred May Bull and Harold Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Richard H. Bull     Head     Married     24     Horse Driver     YKS. Stanley.⁷
          ; Lily F. Bull     Wife     Married     22     ---     DBY. Derby.⁷
          ; Winifred M. Bull     Daughter     2     ---     DBY. Derby.⁷
          ; Harold Bull     Son     1     ---     DBY. Derby.⁷

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Richard was recorded as the Head of the Household at 51 Boyer Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Lily Florence Bull, Winifred May Bull, Harold Bull, Doris Evyline Bull, Reginald Fletcher Bull, Ivy Bull, Horace Bull and Leonard Christopher Bull,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Richard Henry Bull     Head     34     Married     Salesman & Horse Driver for Petroleum Oil Importer     YKS. Stanley.⁸
          ; Lily Florence Bull     Wife     38     Married 13 years, Children - Bn. 8, L. 7, Dd. 1.     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸
          ; Winifred May Bull     Daughter     12     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸
          ; Harold Bull     Son     11     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸
          ; Doris Bull     Daughter     9     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸
          ; Reginald Fletcher Bull     Son     8     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸
          ; Ivy Bull     Daughter     6     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸
          ; Horace Bull     Son     5     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸
          ; Leonard Christopher Bull     Son     10m     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁸

     Richard Henry Bull, son of William Bull and Agnes Moorley, died on Monday, 27 June 1949 in 68 Howe Street, Derby, Derbyshire, his Death was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1949.^9,10
     Probate for his Estate was granted on 3 November 1949 at Nottingham to Reginald Fletcher Bull, Leather Finisher and Annie Kathleen Parker (wife of Rowland Parker). Effects £1174 7s 1d.¹¹

     Dorothy Ellen Cooper, daughter of Harry Antill Cooper, was born in Derbyshire in 1902, calculated from Marriage information.


     Dorothy Ellen Cooper was married to Reginald Fletcher Bull on Monday, 6 April 1931 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Reginald Fletcher BULL, 29, Widower, Motor mechanic of 116 Stockbrook Street, Derby, son of Richard Henry BULL Petrol & Parrafin Distributor for ?G. ?Boman & Co. & Dorothy Ellen COOPER 29 spinster 95 Stockbrook Street Derby, daughter of Harry Antill COOPER, Butcher. By Banns Witnessed by Harry COOPER, Olive BUXTON, Horace BULL & Winifred May SAYERS.¹

     Harry Antill Cooper was born around 1870.

     Charles William Henry Bull was born around 1880.

     Charles William Bull, son of Charles William Henry Bull, was born in Derbyshire in 1910, calculated from Marriage information.


     Charles William Bull was married to Esther Hearnshaw on Saturday, 14 May 1932 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Charles William BULL, 22, Bachelor, Motor Driver of 46 Werburgh Street, Derby, son of Charles William BULL, Coremaker & Esther HEARNSHAW, 23 Spinster of 48 Werburgh Street, Derby, daughter of Harry HEARNSHAW, Mould setter. By Banns. Witnesses: Leslie Philipp BENNETT; Harry HEARNSHAW.¹

     Gertrude Jessie Bull, daughter of Charles William Henry Bull, was born in Derbyshire in 1912, calculated from Marriage information.


     Gertrude Jessie Bull was married to Eric Mee on Saturday, 4 June 1932 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Eric MEE 21 bachelor, clerk 10 Redshaw Street Derby son of David MEE painter & Gertrude Jessie BULL 20 spinster 46 Werburgh Street Derby daughter Charles William Henry BULL core maker. Banns. Witnesses: Charles William BULL; Charles William Henry BULL.¹

     Dora May Bull, daughter of Charles William Henry Bull, was born in Derbyshire in 1917, calculated from Marriage information.


     Dora May Bull was married to Ronald Waverley Maddocks on Saturday, 1 January 1938 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Ronald Waverley MADDOCKS 23 bachelor bricklayer 37 Crosby Street son of William Henry MADDOCKS bricklayer & Dora May BULL 21 spinster 185 Parliament Street Derby daughter Charles William Henry BULL coremaker. Banns. Witnesses: Eric MEE; Charles William Henry BULL.¹

     Esther Hearnshaw, daughter of Harry Hearnshaw, was born in Derbyshire in 1909, calculated from Marriage information.


     Esther Hearnshaw was married to Charles William Bull on Saturday, 14 May 1932 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Charles William BULL, 22, Bachelor, Motor Driver of 46 Werburgh Street, Derby, son of Charles William BULL, Coremaker & Esther HEARNSHAW, 23 Spinster of 48 Werburgh Street, Derby, daughter of Harry HEARNSHAW, Mould setter. By Banns. Witnesses: Leslie Philipp BENNETT; Harry HEARNSHAW.¹

     Harry Hearnshaw was born around 1880.

     Eric Mee, son of David Mee, was born in Derbyshire in 1911.


     Eric Mee was married to Gertrude Jessie Bull on Saturday, 4 June 1932 at St. Luke's Church, Parliament Street, Derby, Derbyshire, Eric MEE 21 bachelor, clerk 10 Redshaw Street Derby son of David MEE painter & Gertrude Jessie BULL 20 spinster 46 Werburgh Street Derby daughter Charles William Henry BULL core maker. Banns. Witnesses: Charles William BULL; Charles William Henry BULL.¹

     David Mee was born around 1880.