STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1900, pg.5, col. 4

WILLIAM J. S. BULLARD, 08 Feb 1830 - 28 Mar 1900

DIED at his home in Angola, Ind., March 28, 1900, Sergeant W. 
J. S. Bullard, aged 70 years and 20 days.
   Deceased was born in Cayuga county, New York, and came to 
Steuben county about forty years ago, residing for many years 
in Scott township.  He enlisted as a member of Co. A., 129th 
Indiana volunteer infantry, Dec. 16th, 1863, and was appointed 
third duty sergeant, and was honorably discharged June 7th, 
1865.  He was mustered as a charter member of B. J. Crosswait 
post No. 150, G.A.R., March 29, 1883, and was a faithful 
member, and a friend of all the people.  His wife survives 
him.  His last request to his comrades was, "Bury me with 
Grand Army honors, the flag and the badge, at my final muster 
out." Funeral services were held under the auspices of B. J. 
Crosswait post, Elder C. S. Medbury, minister officiating.  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

William J. S. Bullard, 08 Feb 1830 - 28 Mar 1900, married 
Adaline D. (Rice) Bullard, 09 Sep 1822 - 19 Jan 1904.

"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990" by Audree Siebel 
Lewis, Vol. I, pages 240, 241.

Submitted by:  Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net