Biography - John A. Bulkley
JOHN ADAMS BULKLEY. A photographer in Galesburg, he is the son of A. W. and Margaret A. (Coenhoven) Bulkley, the former of Connecticut and the latter of New York City. He was born in Caunon, IL, on 23 Sept 1842, reared on a farm and served the the late war for three years in Company I., 102nd Illinois Infantry. He came to Galesburg in 1871. He was married 23 Sep 1782 to Emma H. Copley and has one son. He joined the M. E. Church in 1872. In politics he is a Democrat.
Contributed by Joan Achille, extracted from the 1878 History of Knox County, Illinois, published by Charles C. Chapman