Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Ollie N. Gulley, John A. Gulley, 6 South 47 West
In 1880 Howell County, Missouri, Robert H. Gulley is farming, 26 born in Tennessee, Sarah F. 26 born in Missouri. John 8, Lillie 5, Oliver 2, and Fannie six months were born in MIssouri.
OLLIE
In 1900 Oliver Gulley, born April 1877 in Missouri, is a hired hand for the Joseph Phillips family in Jewell County, Kansas.
In 1880 Howell County, Missouri, Bertha R. Paine is 2,
with John W. 42 and Mary E. 33. Schuyler C. is 12, Gertrude C. 10, Alie E. 6, Bertie M. 4, Bertha R. 2, ad Osker six months.
Bertha Rose Paine is a servant in 1900 Springfield, Missouri,
born October 1879 in Missouri, working for the locomotive fireman Raymond Fisher family
In 1907 Lawrence, Oliver N. is a laborer for the Union Pacific, with Bertha at 162 Perry.
In 1910 Kit Carson County, Ollie N. is farming, 31, married 8 years to Bertha A. 29, both born in Missouri. Velma S. 7 was born in Kansas, Nolan R. 6 in Missouri, and Ople M. 1 in Kansas.
Ollie proved up 334 acres in section 8, 6 South, 47W in 1915.
Nathan O. Gulley registered for WWI with a Vona address, born December 31, 187, farming with Bertha.
In 1920 Kit Carson County, Ollie is 42, Bertha R. 40, elma S. 16, Nolan R. 15, and Opal M. 11.
Ollie and Bertha are alone in 1930 Kit Carson County, farming.
December 1930 "Dr. Hotopp was called out to the Ollie Gulley home Sunday evening, going part way in his car and being met there with a team."
1935 Grandma Payne was 87, confined to her bed the past six weeks. Little hope is entertained. Her daughters, Mrs. Mary Clark and Mrs. Ollie Gulley, are in Stratton with their mmother.
March 7, 1935 
Nathan Oliver Gulley 187701951 is buried in Arvada, with Bertha Rose (Paine) Gulley 1879-1971.
"Bertha's parents were John Wilson Paine and Mary Eliza Castor Paine."
March 13, 1930 " Born to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Hamilton, March 3, a girl."
Velma S. Gulley, age 20, married William M. Hamilton of Kirk, age 24, on February 23, 1924 in BUrlington. Witnesses were Nolan Gulley and Flavel Hamilton.
In 1930 Velma D. is married to Merle W. Hamilton 30
born in Kansas. They have Robert 4 and month-old Gloria.
Merle, per one tree, is the son of William W. Hamilton 1875-1932 buried in Golden, Colorado # 57291983, wtih Amand J. 1877-1960/
February 16, 1933 
Velma Hamilton is widowed in 1940 Golden, Colorado. with Bobbie 14 and Gloria 10.
1943 Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Gulley had a family reunion Sunday. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gulley and Charles, Mr. and Mrs. John Gulley and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dietz and children and Mrs. Hamilton and children of Golden.
1965 "Mrs. THELMA Gulley Prouse and husband of Golden, daughter of pioneer residents of this neighborhood, the Ollie Gulleys, were visiting her sister and family the Horace BOgers the past week, and called at the William Liming home."
She's buried in Golden # 57292033 "Velma Hamilton Prouse of Golden, a porcelain technician at Coors, died Jan. 1 at Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge. She was 92.
Services were Jan. 5 at Church of the Nazarene in Golden. Interment was in Golden Cemetery.
She was born Feb. 24, 1903, in Douglas County, Kan.
Prouse was employed as a technician at Coors Porcelain Plant.
She was a member of Church of the Nazarene.
She is survived by a son, Robert, Golden; two daughters, Gloria McLeod, Golden, and Marilyn Jones, California; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren."
Horace Andrew Boger and Mary Opal Gulley married on March 14, 1930 in BUrlington.
In 1930 Kit Carson County, Opal is 21, with Horace A. 29.
They're in Kit Carson County in 1940, too, with no kids.
Opal was born August 8, 1908 at Lawrence, Kansas, dying as Boger March 14, 1988.
She's buried in Seibert # 38003016, with Horace A. 1900-1985.
Horace' s parents Franklin Pierce Boger 1864-1940 and Flora (Slutts) BOger 1873-1956 are buied in Seibert, too.
Nolan R. Gulley, 23, married Bertha M. Seaman in Kit Carson County November 12, 1927.
Nolan R. Gulley is farming in Kit Carson County in 1930, married to Bertha M. 24, with eleven -month-old Dorothy. Emma F. Seaman 59 is with them.
In December 1935 "Mrs. Nolan Gulley of near Anton"
was a sister of the deceased Florence Thorsen, wife of Thorman.
In 1940 Nolan and Bertha are farming in Washington County, Colorado, with Dorothy M. 10, Elton and Alton 9, and Ila 7.
1972 "The Nolan Gulleys of Elba were Sunday visitors of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Henry."
1977 
Nolan 1904-1991 # 67354477 and Bertha 1904-1996 # 67354472 are buried in Kirk.
Their daughter Ila married Robert Heinle, and in 1973 had sons, living at Sedalia, Colorado.
April 30, 1953 Greeley, Colorado "Ila Marie Gulley became the bride of Robert George Heinle
She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Gulley of Elba and the groom's parents. Adam Heinle, Jr., reside on South Eleventh avenue.Reception was held at the home of the Broom, 921 Klevenlh street, where the couple will reside. Mrs. Heinle is employed at the Sterling Beauty shop and he works for Garnsey and Wheeler."
1966 Douglas County "Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heinle, sons Allan and Mark, his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Heinle, Sr. of Greeley, Colorado, spent the 4th of July weekend fishing at the Flaming Gorge in Utah."
1969 Douglas County, Colorado "Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heinle and sons visited Saturday the 28th of December at Greeley with Mr. Heinle’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Heinle. Robert's sister, Mrs. Hank Bauer and family of the State of Washington, were also present. Mrs. Heinle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Gulley of Akron, drove to Greeley to attend the event. "
Elton Nolan Gulley, born at Kit Carson County, 22, married in King County Washington on Feb 14, 1953 Mary Beth Younce born at Bridgeport, Washington.
Elton N. Gulley 1930-1991 is buried in Snohomish County, Washington # 145987597.
Their daughter Lisa Beth Gulley married David Mark Cassar in King County August 24, 1974.
Alton might have moved to San Diego, California.
In 1950 Doris Lajean Cayton of Flagler graduated from Colorado State College.
In 1956 Doris LaJean Gulley of Flagler received a degree from Colorado State College, Greeley. So did Alton Robert Gulley of Elba.
Alton Robert Gulley -
November 30, 1930 - August 1, 2016 - arrangements at El Camino Memorial Park.
LaJean Cayton, daughter of Howard Anthony and Donna Cayton, live in northeastern Colorado. LaJean holds a B.A. and M.A. degree and teaches int he San Diego California school along with her husband Alton Gulley. They ahve two daughters.
Emma McHenry married William Seaman in Monroe Couty, Missouri August 5, 1890.
They're in Kit Carson County in 1920, William 57, Emma 49, Pearl H. 28, David F. 24, Orval J 21, Jessie F. 19, AvArene Elizabeth 17, and Bertha M. 14.
Emma is living with daughter Avirene Henry 37 and Earl 41 in 1940 Kit CArson County.
Emma Florence Seaman 1871-1949 is buried in Kirk # 67354696., with William 1862-1923.
March 22, 1923 "Mr. Seaman, a homesteader in Yuma County, died Wednesday of last week. The cvause of death was pneumonia."
JOHN
In 1880 Greene County, Tennessee, James Edwards is 34, Mary Ann ee. They hae Amanda El. 9, Anna M. 8, Martha 7, Cora C. 6, Mary Jane 4, and a two year old son and a month-old daughter.
John A. Gulley married Miss Amanda Edwards on February 6, 1896 in Howell County, MIssouri.
In 1900 Lawrence, Kansas, John has a general store.
He was born August 1872 in Missouri, married four years to Amanda
March 1860 in Tennessee. Hayden was born February 1897 in Missouri.
In 1905 Lawrence, J.A. is 32, Amanda 34, Arthur H. 8, Theo 1. Albert 23 and Geo 25 are with them.
In 1910 Kit Carson County, John Gulley is a merchant, 35, born in MIssouri, married 14 years to Amanda 39 Kentucky. Arthur 13 and Theodore 7 were born in Missouri.
In 1911 John Gulley was paid $8 for expenses as a witness in justice of the peace court in Kit arson County.
John proved up 332 acres in section 10, also in 1915
Ruth Marie Gulley was born January 14, 1915 at Carey (a post office for four years in northern Kit Carson County)
In 1920 John is farming in Yuma County, 48, with Amanda 50, Arthur H. 23, Theodore J. 16 born in Kansas, Edward H. 8 and Ruth M. 5 in Colorado. Amanda's father James Edwards 75, widowed is with them.
James died in 1921, and is buried in Howell County # 79780446,
with Mary Ann 1842-1918, # 79780587.
In 1924 Yuma County, John's land in 14, 5S 47W, which he had mortgaged in 1916, was to be sold at auction - note payable to Charles M. Drew.
In 1930 Yuma County Leo P. Kelley sued John A. Gulley in a possession case.
John is farming in 1930 Yuma County, 57, Amanda 60, Theodore 26, Edward H. 18, and Ruth M. 115.
September 1930 Kirk items "J. A. Gulley returned home from Rocky Ford, bringing home a truck load of dandy melons."
September 1931 "Theodore Gulley, teacher
at the Mildred school, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gulley."
1935 "We understand a deal was made recently, whereby Homer Wi?? became the owner of the land adjoingin Kirk on the northwest, known as the J.A. Gulley land."
1935 Kirk items "Since opening his feed store in the old J.A. Gulley, building, O.G. Adkisn has been selling quite a lot of thedifferent kinds of seed, perhaps because farmers had not raised any crops here the past year."
1935 "Miss Margaret ?? and Miss Ruth Gulley, students at Greeley, came to Kirk with the Aboes." Miss Gulley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gulley, went to her home at Stratton."
October 1938 "John Gulley of Stratton was a Kirk visitor Saturday morning."
In 1940 Stratton, John has no occupation , 68, Amanda 70, and Ruth M 24 is a teacfher.
John Adams Gulley 1872-1960 is buried in Stratton # 25685059, with Amanda E. (Edwards) Gulley 1870-1951 also buried in Stratton.
John's mother Sarah Lucinda (Hood) Gulley 1855-1928 is buried in Howell County, Missouri.
Ruth Marie Gulley 1915-1997 is buried in Brush, Colorado.
Edward Herbert Gulloey 1911-1998 is buried in Arvada, Colorado # 20019913.
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WALTER
Walter L. Gulley proved up 107 acres in 6, 6S 47W in 1917, and a quarter in 7, 6S 46W in 1921.
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