11. | MARTHA SUSAN BULL was born on 5 Jan 1818 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of AMOS BULL and MARTHA CUNNINGHAM); died on 17 Apr 1904 in Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
Martha Susan Bull was the youngest daugther of Amos Bull and Martha Cunningham.
Her father was the 2nd son of Josiah Bull and Mehetabel Thomas, who had migrated to Ontario, Canada from Dutchess County in Uppper New York State.
The Cunningham family also migrated from Dutchess County to Prince Edward County, originally coming from Ireland. They settled near West Lake.
Amos was born in Dutchess County and it is believed that his 1st child, Abigail was born there, then the next 10 children were born in Hallowell Twp.
The last 2 children (Martha and John) were believed to have been born in Percy Twp.
The Bull family were Quakers, and went "Hicksite" in 1828, that is, they split from the Orthodox Quakers !!
It is estimated that Amos died between 1823 and 1829. Amos' wife, Martha died on January 23, 1842 in Hallowell Twp, and one could presume that she was
at the Cunningham Homestead near West Lake at the time of her death.
Martha Susan's older brother - William Cunningham Bull married Jane Clark.
Jane Clark's sister Susan married John C. Goodmurphy (Thomas's older brother) and her other sister Elizabeth married Cecil Reynolds, grandfather to
Henrietta and Lillie Belle Reynolds, who married sons of Solomon Goodmurphy.
Amos Bull's younger sister, Mehetabel Bull, married a John Cooper, whose son, Obadiah Cooper married a Rebecca Burlingham, and their daughter Delilah Jane
married John Goodmurphy, son of Lawrence, and Renselaer Cooper married Eliza Goodmurphy, youngest daughter of Lawrence Goodmurphy.
The Coopers were another well-known Quaker family that relocated from Dutchess County to settle in Bloomfield, Ontario.
Died:
Buried in Waite Cemetery
Children:
- Richard G. MURPHY was born on 1 Nov 1838 in Hallowell Twp, Ontario; died on 29 Nov 1910 in Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
- Deborah Anne MURPHY was born on 4 Feb 1839 in Hallowell Twp, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Oct 1927 in Colborne, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
- Amos MURPHY was born on 14 Apr 1841 in Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County, Ontario; died on 14 Nov 1904 in Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
- John Thomas MURPHY was born on 12 Jul 1844 in Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County, Ontario; died on 19 Aug 1870 in Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County, Ontario.
- George Whitefield MURPHY was born on 16 Dec 1847 in Dundonald, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County,Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jan 1910 in Fenella, Alnwick-Haldimand Twp, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
- Adolphus Aldridge MURPHY was born on 19 Aug 1851 in Dundonald, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County,Ontario, Canada; died on 21 May 1935 in Salem, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
- James Lane MURPHY was born on 2 Jun 1852 in Dundonald, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County,Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1879 in Dundonald, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County,Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Lydia Luvilla MURPHY was born on 31 Aug 1856 in Dundonald, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County,Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Nov 1948 in Dundonald, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County,Ontario, Canada.
- Martha C. MURPHY was born on 13 Aug 1859 in Dundonald, Cramahe Twp, Northumberland County,Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Oct 1882 in Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
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