Individual Details

James Ousley

(22 Apr 1839 - 2 Nov 1919)



1860 Census. Campbell Co, TN Hh 435
James Hously, 21, Farm labor, b. TN
Mary, 20, b. TN

1870 Census. Cullen, Pulaski Co, MO, Hh 3
James Ousley, 33
Mary, 31
Joseph, 9
Phoebe, 7
Elizabeth, 7
John, 5
C. Lucy, 2
Crawford, 8 months

1880 Census. Spring Creek, Phelps Co, MO, Hh 158
James Ousley, 42, Farmer
Mary, 43, wife
Phebe, 17, dau
Elizabeth, 17, dau (twins)
John, 15, son
Lucy C., 12, dau
Crawford, 11, son
Next door in Hh 157
Joseph Ousley, 20
Carrie, 19, wife
Harrie, 3 months, b. in March, dau

Civil War Pension Index
1890, July 8 - James Housley applied for his invalid Civil War Pension. He served in Company I, 7th Tenn Mounted Infantry. The widow Mary applied in December of 1919.

1900 Census. Cass Twp, Douglas Co, MO, Hh 104
James Ousley, b. Apr 1838, 62, married 42 years
Mary, wife, b. Nov 1836, 63, 7 children - 6 are living
Crawford, son, b. Sep 1869, 30, married 9 years
Nancy, dau-in-law, b. Feb 1870, 30, 6 children
Ida Grandchild, b. Oct 1892, 7
J. Arther, grandchild, b. Nov 1893, 6
John, grandchild, b. Mar 1895, 5
Anna, grandchild, b. Aug 1896, 3
Charley, grandchild, b. Feb 1898, 2
Thomas, grandchild, b. Sep 1899, 8 months

Events

Birth22 Apr 1839Campbell County, Tennessee
Marriage19 Oct 1858Campbell County, Tennessee - Mary Newton
Death2 Nov 1919Douglas County, Missouri

Families

SpouseMary Newton (1836 - 1927)
ChildWilliam Ousley (1859 - )
ChildJoseph Lester Ousley (1861 - 1922)
ChildPhoebe Ousley (1862 - 1942)
ChildElizabeth Ousley (1863 - )
ChildJohn Ousley (1865 - 1952)
ChildLucy C., Ousley (1868 - )
ChildCrawford Ousley (1869 - )
FatherJoseph Ousley (1790 - 1879)
MotherPhoebe Jane Longmire (1797 - 1880)
SiblingJohn Housely (1814 - 1895)
SiblingWilliam Ousley (1815 - 1890)
SiblingJane Housley (1816 - 1887)
SiblingRobert Housley (1818 - 1886)
SiblingElizabeth Housley (1822 - 1869)
SiblingPleasant Ousley (1827 - 1876)
SiblingMartha Jane Ousley (1828 - 1908)
SiblingSarah Housley (1832 - 1910)
SiblingCaroline Housley (1834 - 1884)
SiblingCrawford Ousley (1836 - 1908)