Marshall Henry Bull, ^

Marshall Henry Bull, ^

Male 1920 - 2006  (86 years)


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  • Name Marshall Henry Bull 
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    Birth 13 Mar 1920  Oneonta, Otsego, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Mar 2006  Chatham, Barnstable, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    Person ID I13220  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2023 

    Father Stephen Dwight Bull, 1st.,   b. 12 Oct 1894, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1971, Oneonta, Otsego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Anna McKeown, ^,   b. Abt 1894, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1949, Oneonta (Fox Hospital), Ostego, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jul 1917  Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Jewett Carr,   b. 7 Jul 1923, Oberlin, Lorain, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 2004, Chatham, Barnstable, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 12 Sep 1953  South Haven, , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Kathryn Bull, <
     2. Jonathan Bull, <
     3. Nathaniel Bull, <
    Family ID F5782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

    Family 2 Marjorie Upson,   b. Abt 1920   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F5783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S49] Long Island Advance (Long Island Advance, 20 Medford Ave, Patchogue, NY), 13 Aug 1937, p. 12.
      Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Bull of Oneonta spent several days this week with Mrs. Bull's mother, Mrs. Anna McKeown. There three sons, Stephen, Jr., who is 19, and twins Marshall and Douglas, who are 17, are with them. Mrs. Bull, the former Miss Anna McKeown, has not been in Brookhaven in more than 10 years.

    2. [S115] Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington,, Census Place: Oneonta, Otsego, New York; Roll: 1636; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 883.0.

    3. [S112] Social Security Death Index (U.S. Social Security Administration), SS# 079-05-1025.

    4. [S1418] Theodore Victor Herman Alicia Crane Williams, Frederic Clarke Jewett, Jewett Family of America (N.p.: n.p., 1995)., p. 1216.

    5. [S1419] Cape Cod Times; Publication Place: Hyannis , MA. Ancestry.com. United States Obituary Collection [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006., 22 Mar 2006.
      Marshall H. Bull, 86
      Photographer; decorated WWII vet; lifelong golfer
      CHATHAM - '' Marshall H. Bull, 86, died March 13 at Epoch Senior Health Care of Harwich.
      He was the husband of Marjorie Upson Bull and Elizabeth Bull, who died in 2004.
      Mr. Bull was born and raised in Oneonta, N.Y. He was a photographer in the 196 Signal Photography Co., during World War II and took part in battles and campaigns in the Northern Apennines, Rome, Sicily, Naples, Foggia, Po Valley and Arne.s awarded the American Defense Service, Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal and European African Middle Eastern Service Award.
      After the war, he settled in Brookhaven, N.Y., where he and his wife raised their family. He worked in the photography department at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y.
      In 1984, Mr. and Mrs. Bull moved to Chatham, where he became a member of the Chatham Men's Club.
      He was a lifelong golfer who learned to play as a teenager at the Oneonta Country Club while working as a caddy. Photography, besides his livelihood, was also a lifelong activity for him.
      A memorial service will be in April.

    6. [S1420] Daily Star, (Oneonta, NY), ., 12 July 2006.
      Marshall H. Bull
      Marshall H. Bull of Chatham, Mass., passed away March 13, 2006, at
      the age of 86, at Epoch Senior Health Care of Harwich, Mass. He
      was born and raised in Oneonta.

      He is survived by his wife, Marjorie Upson Bull, of Chatham, Mass.;
      his sons, Jonathan and Nathaniel, both of Chatham, Mass.; a
      daughter, Kathryn Conover of Chelmsford, Mass.; a brother,
      Douglas Bull of Williamsburg, Va.; and four grandchildren.

      He was predeceased by his first wife of 50 years, Elizabeth, in 2004.

      A veteran of World War II, he served as a photographer in the 196
      Signal Photography Company and took part in battles and campaigns
      in the Northern Apennines, Rome, Sicily, Naples, Foggia, Po
      Valley and Arne.

      He was the recipient of the following medals: American Defense
      Service, Bronze Star, Good Conduct and European African Middle
      Eastern Service.

      After the war, he settled in Brookhaven and worked in the photography
      department at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton. He and his
      wife lived and raised their family in Brookhaven before moving to
      Chatham in 1984.

      Playing golf was a lifelong activity for him. He learned to play at
      the Oneonta Country Club while working as a caddy as a teenager
      and continued playing his whole life. Photography, besides his
      livelihood, was also a lifelong activity for him.

      He was a member of the Chatham Men's Club.

      A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, July 15, 2006, in
      the West Oneonta Cemetery, with the Rev. Kenneth Hunter, pastor
      of St. James' Episcopal Church, Oneonta, officiating.

      Condolences may be made to the family online www.lhpfuneralhome.com.

      The Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, 51 Dietz St., Oneonta,
      is serving the family.