Osage County, Oklahoma, Miscellaneous: Gullett Family Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Hugg Grimes MEGBR549@aol.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ellena Faris Gullett Grimes (1917- 2002) was born in Moore and raised in Osage Co. She married there in Dec. of 1939 and her first son was born there in 1940. Her father was on the school board of the Indian school and they farmed and helped run a dairy in the area. Her father was James William (Jim) Gullett (1893-1963). He married Belle Forrest SUMPTER Gullett in Franklin, Okla., in 1916. His father was Joseph Crockett Gullett of Putnam Co., Tennessee, (1873-1976) and his mother was Tennessee Rachael TAYLOR Gullett of TN (1875-1941). The father of Joseph Crockett Gullett was a civil war survivor of BOTH sides (being captured and given his oath) and his name was William Thomas Gullett (1833-1921). William Thomas Gullett is buried in Ford Cem., Cleveland, Okla., but all the other Gulletts mentioned are buried in the Pawhuska, Okla., Pawhuska City Cemetery, Osage Co. The Sumpters are also Osage early residents. John Elias Sumpter (1845-1941), a civil war sharp shooter (CSA), and his wife, Annie Pearl CRISS, from Kansas (1875-1954) are also buried in the Pawhuska Cemetery, Osage Co., Okla. Allied names are: Grimes, Sumpter, Gullett, Ames, Ogan, Loftis, Mason, Woodard, Criss, Stumph, Hargis, Overly, Hutchinson, Hubby, Jech, Turner, Casebeer, among others.