Son of Thomas Walker Bullitt and Annie Priscilla Logan Bullitt.

Married to Evelyn Witherspoon Bryan on May 30, 1901 in Charlottesville, Virginia.

James and Evelyn were the parents of:
Thomas Walker Bullitt
James Bell Bullitt Jr
Margaret Randolph Bullitt Cardwell(9 Aug 1908-7 Oct 1991 MA)

Married to Isobel Stuart Bryan Richmond.
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: James B. Bullitt
Home in 1880: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's Name: Thomas W. Bullitt
Father's birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Annie L. Bullitt
Mother's birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas W. Bullitt 41
Annie L. Bullitt 33
William M. Bullitt 7
James B. Bullitt 6
Agatha Bullitt 4
Alexander Bullitt 3
Mildred Bullitt 8m
Mary K. Logan 28
Patsey Turner 30
Cordelia Johnson 26
Mary Wilson 25

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: James Bullitt
Home in 1900: Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky
Age: 26
Birth Date: Jan 1874
Birthplace: Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Son
Father's Name: Thomas W Bullitt
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Annie L Bullitt
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Single
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas W Bullitt 62
Annie L Bullitt 53
William M Bullitt 27
James Bullitt 26
Agatha Bullitt 24
Alexander S Bullitt 23
Keith L Bullitt 19
Myra Bullitt 14
Edith Ballas 22
Mary Metzger 21

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Evelyn Bryan
Gender: Female
Age: 27
Birth Date: 1874
Marriage Date: 30 May 1901
Marriage Place: Charlottesville, Virginia
Father: Jno. R.
Mother: Margaret
Spouse: Jas.B. Bullitt
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Birth Date: 1874
Father: Thos. W.
Mother: Annie L.
FHL Film Number: 2048488

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: James B Bullet
Age in 1910: 36
Estimated Birth Year: 1874
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky
Spouse's Name: Evelyn B Bullet
Home in 1910: Beat 1, Lafayette, Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
James B Bullet 36
Evelyn B Bullet 36
James B Bullet Jr 4
Margaret R Bullet 1
Salena Janes 46
Hugh Wr Page Jr 24

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: James Bullitt
Home in 1920: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Evelyn Bullitt
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
James Bullitt 45
Evelyn Bullitt 45
James B Bullitt 13
Margaret Bullitt 11
Margaret R Bryan 74

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Name: James B Bullitt
Arrival Date: 26 Aug 1929
Birth Year: 1874
Birth Location: Kentucky
Birth Location Other: Louisville
Age: 55 Years 7 Months
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: London, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: American Merchant

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: James B Bullit
Home in 1930: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Age: 56
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Evelyn B Bullit
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
James B Bullit 56
Evelyn B Bullit 56
Margaret R Bullit 21