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Ruel Robert Counts

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Ruel Robert Counts

Birth
Aily, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Death
8 Dec 1973 (aged 69)
Livingston, Park County, Montana, USA
Burial
Livingston, Park County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Ruel Robert Counts/Robert Ruel Counts married Ellen Gracie Ball on June 21, 1938 in gallatin, Bozeman, Montana. It was the first marriage for each of them. He was 31 and she was 18. They lived in Livingston, Park County, Montana.

They had at least one child, a daughter, Scarlette Ellen Counts, born August 20, 1940.

Scarlette is listed as being 18, at the time of her marriage to Mr. Stanley Lee Sykes, age 29, on November 3, 1956, in Livingston Montana. Stanley was born in Idaho. going by her birth cert, she would have actually been just 16. Stanley was a railroad brakeman. She was a housewife. They were divorced on Nov 16, 1965. Divorce was granted to Scarlette for cruelty. They had two children under 18 yrs of age at the time of divorce. Rocky Jim Sykes and Martine Rae Sykes. Stanley was 38 and she was 25 at divorce.

Scarlettes second marriage was to Thomas Melvin Jackson on August 10, 1967, at Flathead, Montana. They had at least one child, Randolph Thomas Jackson.

Ellen BAll Counts sued Ruel Robert Counts for divorce and it was granted to her on August 22, 1960 for desertion. he was 56 at time of divorce and she was 39. The divorce decree said they had no children under 18 yrs of age at time of divorce.
he worked at the railroad and she was a waitress.

Park County Coroner's Inquest Register Books 1-5 lists his death as accidental suffocation.
Ruel Robert Counts/Robert Ruel Counts married Ellen Gracie Ball on June 21, 1938 in gallatin, Bozeman, Montana. It was the first marriage for each of them. He was 31 and she was 18. They lived in Livingston, Park County, Montana.

They had at least one child, a daughter, Scarlette Ellen Counts, born August 20, 1940.

Scarlette is listed as being 18, at the time of her marriage to Mr. Stanley Lee Sykes, age 29, on November 3, 1956, in Livingston Montana. Stanley was born in Idaho. going by her birth cert, she would have actually been just 16. Stanley was a railroad brakeman. She was a housewife. They were divorced on Nov 16, 1965. Divorce was granted to Scarlette for cruelty. They had two children under 18 yrs of age at the time of divorce. Rocky Jim Sykes and Martine Rae Sykes. Stanley was 38 and she was 25 at divorce.

Scarlettes second marriage was to Thomas Melvin Jackson on August 10, 1967, at Flathead, Montana. They had at least one child, Randolph Thomas Jackson.

Ellen BAll Counts sued Ruel Robert Counts for divorce and it was granted to her on August 22, 1960 for desertion. he was 56 at time of divorce and she was 39. The divorce decree said they had no children under 18 yrs of age at time of divorce.
he worked at the railroad and she was a waitress.

Park County Coroner's Inquest Register Books 1-5 lists his death as accidental suffocation.


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