Bullard, Elbert 'Pete'

1920 - 2009  (88 years)

• Name	Bullard, Elbert 'Pete'
  Birth	5 Dec 1920	Thompson County, Iowa   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Dairy Farmer  [1]
  Reference Number	BULL.E003
  _FGRAVE	155417291
  Death	16 Oct 2009	Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Funeral	18 Oct 2009	Nale's Funeral Home, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois   [1]
  Military Service	World War II,
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  Burial	18 Oct 2009	Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, Bullard, Marie R. and Elbert E.
  Person ID	I20815	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Bullard, Edward 'Ed',   b. 16 Apr 1891, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois d. 28 May 1994, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 103 years)
  Mother	Bunch, Martha Abigail 'Abbie',   b. 3 Oct 1891, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois d. 17 Nov 1953, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F9325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ritter, Marie,   b. 7 Jan 1924   d. 17 Jan 2014 (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	22 Mar 1941  [2]
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 3 months - She : 17 years and 2 months.
  Children	1. Bullard, Michael E. > 2. Bullard, Gale L.   d. Bef 16 Oct 2009   3. Bullard, David C.
  Family ID	F9329	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Dec 1920 - Thompson County, Iowa Death - 16 Oct 2009 - Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois Funeral - 18 Oct 2009 - Nale's Funeral Home, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois Burial - 18 Oct 2009 - Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He was a long-time dairy farmer in the Boyelston area, a veteran of World War II, and member of the First Christian Church, member and past member of the Fairfield Masonic Lodge #206 and a lifetime member of the American Legion.

  
  

• Sources

  [S5713] The Clay County Advocate-Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), Obituary, Bullard, Elbert "Pete", 88, (The Clay County Advocate-Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), 20 Oct 2009), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5714] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Bullard, Marie R. and Elbert E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155417291/elbert-e_-bullard) (Reliability: 2).