Nip Bullock Family
Posted by JRW on March 16, 2017
DO-PH1354
1943
Bailey Run, Ohio
Family of Mr. & Mrs. Nip Bullock look on as daughter Mrs. Betty Reed feeds baby, Daughter Betty’s husband is a former moulder now serving in the armed forces Betty pays all expenses for herself and baby, Reading from left to right -Shirley Bullock , age 9 yrs, -Mrs. Nip Bullock, Mr. Nip Bullock, Elsie Bullock age 11, Mary Bullock age 13, Mrs, Betty Reed and son Robt Eugene ge 6 months, Tommy Bullock age 5. Home has two rooms and a kitchen. No facilities of any kind . Electricity may be had by the tent paying for wire to be put in. The cabin rented for $6 a month. It has been occupied by Mr. Bullock for 13 years.
Mr. Bullock who is about 55 years old has been a miner all of his life. Due to spasmodic work in the past he is still trying to get out debt. Gross income for 1943 is $1.380. Check off taxes and other taxes whittles it down to under one thousand dollars
Dala said
I believe the header is wrong, as it states “Nip Bailey Family of 14”, yet the caption states that the family’s name is Bullock.
JRW said
Thanks for the heads up ….Joe