William Bullen (Kenosha pioneer)

William Bullen
2nd Village President of Southport, Wisconsin
In office
April 1842 – April 1843
Preceded byMichael Frank
Succeeded byJohn W. McKoy
President of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory
In office
November 26, 1838 – January 21, 1839
Preceded byArthur B. Ingram
Succeeded byJames Collins
Member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory from Racine County
In office
November 5, 1838 – November 7, 1842
Serving with Marshall Strong (1838–1839) & Lorenzo Janes (1840–1842)
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byConsider Heath & Peter D. Hugunin
Personal details
Born(1805-02-24)February 24, 1805
Clinton, Oneida County, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 27, 1846(1846-10-27) (aged 41)
Southport, Wisconsin Territory, U.S.
Resting placeGreen Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Spouse
Julia Ann Hart
(m. 1830⁠–⁠1846)
Children
  • Orris Hart Bullen
  • (b. 1832; died 1868)
  • Mary Gertrude (Emslie)
  • (b. 1835; died 1917)
  • William Herbert Bullen
  • (b. 1843; died 1926)
  • Julia Frances Bullen
  • (b. 1844; died 1859)
Parent
  • John Bullen Sr. (father)
Relatives

William Bullen (February 24, 1805 – October 27, 1846) was an American merchant and Wisconsin pioneer. He was one of the first American settlers in what is now Kenosha, Wisconsin, and represented Racine County in the Wisconsin Territory's legislative assembly.