James Priant Gulley was born in 1810 in St Clair, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA, son of Lazarus Gulley (1783 - 1839) and Nancy (Hensley) Gulley (1795 - 1874).
James married Nancy Osborne (1813 - 1878) Their children were:
In the 1850 census James (age 40), Farmer, was in Western District, Scott, Virginia, United States.[1]
1850 United States Federal Census: Western District, Scott, Virginia, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
James P Gully
M
40
Farmer
Tennessee
Nancy Gully
F
36
Virginia
Samuel Gully
M
11
Virginia
Elizabeth Gully
F
10
Virginia
Louisa F Gully
M
9
Virginia
James S A Gully
M
7
Virginia
Abram J Gully
M
6
Virginia
Winny Gully
F
4
Virginia
Polly B Gully
F
2
Virginia
Bryant G Gully
M
0
Virginia
In the 1860 census James (age 50), Farmer, was in District 1, Hawkins, Tennessee.[2]
1860 United States Federal Census: District 1, Hawkins, Tennessee
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
James Gully
M
50
Farmer
Tennessee
Nancy Gully
F
45
Virginia
Samuel Gully
M
21
F L
Virginia
Lewis Gully
M
19
Virginia
James Gully
M
18
Virginia
Abraham Gully
M
17
Winnie Gully
F
14
Mary Gully
F
12
Briant Gully
M
10
Sarah J Gully
F
7
Silas Gully
M
5
Tennessee
Alvis Gully
M
9
In the 1870 census James (age 60), Farmer, was in Johnston, Scott, Virginia.[3]
1870 United States Federal Census: Johnston, Scott, Virginia
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
James P Gully
M
60
Farmer
Tennessee
Nancy Gully
F
57
Keeping House
Virginia
Mary Gully
F
21
Virginia
Sarah Gully
F
16
Virginia
Silas Gully
M
14
At Home
Virginia
Samuel Osborn
M
81
Virginia
Winney Osborn
F
79
Virginia
In the 1880 census James (age 70), Farming, was the widowed head of household in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, United States.[4]
1880 United States Federal Census: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James Guley
M
70
Widowed
Head
Farming
Tennessee
James died in 1887 in Scott County, Virginia aged ~77.
Sources
↑1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 975; Page: 382b; Line Number: 4 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #15526019 (accessed 29 May 2022)
James P Gully (40), Farmer, in Western District, Scott, Virginia, USA. Born in Tennessee.
↑1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1255; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 805255 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #19231235 (accessed 29 May 2022)
James Gully (50), Farmer, in District 1, Hawkins, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
↑1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 548A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #39338914 (accessed 29 May 2022)
James P Gully (60), Farmer, in Johnston, Scott, Virginia. Born in Tennessee.
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 200A; Enumeration District: 074 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #42909362 (accessed 29 May 2022)
James Guley (70), widowed, Farming, head of household in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. Born in Tennessee.
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