Indiana and Kentucky

Bullington, Charles A. A.

Biographical and Historical Souvenir
for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott and Washington.
John M. Gresham & Co.   1889     


CHARLES A. A. BULLINGTON, lawyer, was born at White Sulphur Wells, Crawford county, Ind., 
January 26, 1858, and is a son of Dr. Wm.  H. Bullington,. who was born at Marengo, in this 
county, August 16, 1822, and has been a practicing physician in this county for thirty-seven 
years; he studied medicine with Dr. R. R. Houston, of Stephensport, Ky.  He was first 
lieutenant of Co. H., Twenty-third Indiana Vols., in the late war.  His wife's maiden name 
was Louisa Kennedy, and she was born at Brandenburg, Ky., in 1823.  Her parents died when 
she was very young, and she was raised by the Warfield family, of Kentucky.  She married 
Dr. Bullington in 1843.  Charles A., the subject, was brought up on the farm, and educated 
at Marengo Academy.  He studied law, and graduated from the law department of the University 
of Louisville, April 13, 1888.  He located at English, having lived there before graduating 
in the law; he was postmaster of English under PresidentsGarfieldandArthur.  He was in the 
mercantilebusiness at English, the firm being Bu@gton & Temple Brothers; the partnership 
was formed in 1881, and continued for three and a half years. After this he went into the 
law school, and entered upon the practice at English.  He is a Mason and a member of Crawford
Lodge, No, 470, English, Ind.  His grand-father, Robert BuHington, was born in
Jonesboro, Tenn., and moved to Crawford county in 1800, among the pioneers.  His Grandmother 
Bullington was Mary Weathers, of Marengo, who was born in North Carolina.  Mr. Bullington's 
brothers and sisters are-Willis W., Edward L., Lewis M., Delila A., Martha F., George Ann 
and William Louisa.



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