Benjamin Talmadge BULLEN

Father: Benjamin Truman BULLEN
Mother: Mary Ellen TALMADGE

Family 1: Frances May STAFFORD

(1) Source: Jewell Family Records.

  1. Frances Marguerite BULLEN
  2. Barbara May BULLEN

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Notes

Updated January 1, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 via Ancestry.com

- Name in Full: Ben T. BULLEN
- Home Address: Kiowa, Barber County, Kansas
- Date of Birth: October 27, 1888
- Place of Birth: Belleville, Kans., USA
- Present Occupation: Superintendent of Schools
- Employer: Board of Education
- Dependents: Wife and Grandmother
- Claim of Exemption: Support of Family; Defective Eye Sight
- Physical Characteristics: height-medium; build-medium; eyes-blue; hair-light
- Date: June 5, 1917

(2) 1920 United States Census for Kansas, Finney Co., Garden City: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 44; Sheet 19B, January 17-19, 1920.

Ben T. BULLEN is head of household, married to Frances [STAFFORD] BULLEN. Their child Frances Marguerite Bullen (listed as "Margaret") is also a resident.

- Age: 31 - Home: Owns a farm, with mortgage
- Birthplace: Kansas, with his parents from Ohio
- Occupation: Math Teacher at a High School

(3) 1930 United States Census for Colorado, Denver Co., Denver City: Ward 6; Block 500; Enumeration District 16-223; Sheet 6B; April 7, 1930.

Benjamin BULLEN is head of household, married to Frances [STAFFORD] BULLEN. Children in the household are Marguerite and Barbara BULLEN. The family is co-located with and rents to Frances BULLEN's father, step-mother and step-brother as a separate household.

- Address: 3246 Stuart Street
- Home ownership: yes; valued at $7,000
- Radio ownership: no
- Age: 41 years old at time of census; 28 when first married
- Birthplace: Kansas, with his father from the United States and his mother from Kansas
- Occupation: Teacher, Public School (9494)

(4) 1940 United States Census for Colorado, Denver Co., Denver, Ward C, Block 92-108: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 16-26; Sheet 3A; April 3, 1940.

Benjamin T. BULLEN is head of household, married to Frances M. [STAFFORD] BULLEN. Children in the household are Marguerite F. and Barbara M. BULLEN. Frances' step-mother, Hulda E. STAFFORD also resides there. Frances furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 3246 Stuart Street
- Home: Owner, valued at $2,500, it is not a farm
- Age: 51, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: College - 5th Year
- Birthplace: Kansas
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 40
- Occupation: Teacher; Public School
- Occupation Code: V34-91-2 (Teachers, Educational services)
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $3,000
- Income Other Than Salary: No

(5) 1950 United States Census for Colorado, Denver Co., Denver: Enumeration District 16-44; Sheet 9; April 5, 1950.

Benjamin T. BULLEN is head of household, married to Frances M. [STAFFORD] BULLEN. Frances' step-mother, Hulda E. STAFFORD also resides in the household.

- Address: 3246 Stuart Street
- Farm: No; Acres: No
- Age: 60; married
- Birthplace: Kansas
- Occupation Category: Worker
- Hours Worked: 50
- Occupation: Senior High School Teacher
- Industry: Senior High School
- Worker Class: Government
- Occupation Code: 093 888 2 (Teachers, Educational services)
- Same House a Year Ago: Yes
- Birthplace of parents: United States
- Highest Grade of School Attended: C6 (College)
- Finish This Grade: Yes
- Attended School Since February 1: No; 30 or over
- Weeks Worked Previous Year: 45
- Salary in 1949: $4,900

(6) Jewell Family Records. August 8, 2002.

- Son of Benjamin Truman and Mary Ellen (TALMEDGE) BULLEN.