Gravestone Record

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name BULL
First Name HENRY
Maiden
Relation H/O MARTHA; H/O PHEBE
Cemetery Number NT003
Cemetery Name COMMON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1687c
Death Day 24
Death Month DEC
Death Year 1774
AGE nth Year -
AGE Years 87
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section BH
Lot
Map 00055
Stone Material slate
Condition fair
Shape square top
Carving no carving
Legibility fair
Number of Graves on Stone 3
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2007
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes "attorney & councellor at law" [orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt, apprenticed as a carpenter. Grew bored and decided to become a lawyer. Served as Colony's Attorney General and in 1749 became first Cheif Justice of Colony's Court of Common Pleas.]
Transcribed By GHR;AGB;BA