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- (IV) Captain John Bullock, son of John Bullock, was born at Rehoboth, May 21, 1751, and was known as John Bullock (3d) for many years. He went to sea early in life and became a master mariner in the coasting trade, For many years he resided in Providence, Rhode Island. He was a soldier in the revolutionary war, a private in Captain Jabez Bullock's company, Colonel Carpenter's regiment, in 1780. He married Sarah Brown (intentions of marriage published in Barrington, October 3, 1773). She was a daughter of David and Sarah (Howland) (Lawton) Brown. Her mother was a descendant of the Howland family which came with the Pilgrims to Plymouth. She married (third) Mathew Watson, of Barrington, Rhode Island. Mrs. Bullock died at Providence, April 30, 1790. After her death Captain Bullock went south and married again, made his home there and died there. Children of Captain John and Sarah (Brown) Bullock: Jerusha, married Captain Joseph Gould and settled in Wickford, Rhode Island; Selinda, married John Case, of Wickford; Sarah, married Joseph Martin, of Providence; John, resided in Wickford; James, settled in Wickford; Jabez, mentioned below.
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