Joseph Thornton Counts

1882 - 1960  (~ 77 years)

• Name	Joseph Thornton Counts
  Born	Aug 1882	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1960  [3]
  Buried	Tommy County Cemetery, Kentuck, Jackson County, West Virginia
  Notes	name may be Joseph Thornton
  Person ID	I55407	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	28 Jun 2012

  
  

  Father	Joseph K Counts,   b. Jun 1845, Russell County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 26 Jan 1931, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 85 years)
  Mother	Caroline J Cleek,   b. 20 Jan 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 23 Dec 1928  (Age 77 years)
  Married	20 Jun 1870	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia Joseph KOUNTZ Self M M W 31 VA Caroline KOUNTZ Wife F M W 29 WV Lily M. KOUNTZ Dau F S W 3 WV Fleet W. KOUNTZ Son M S W 3 WV Mary E. KOUNTZ Dau F S W 1 WV Marthy A. KOUNTZ Dau F S W 8 WV 1900 Washington, Jackson, WV # 252-260 Joseph K Counts 9/1847 m 29y WV VA VA Caroline 6/1849 m 29y 7-6 children WV VAVA Liddie M da 8/1876 Mary L da 5/1879 Thorton son 8/1881 Rosa da 6/1885 Robert son 5/1891 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 29 Counts, Joseph K 60 m1- 38y VAVAVA Caroline 60 m1- 38y 7-6 children WVWVWV Rosy dau 24 s WV Robert G son 18 s WV 1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 61 Counts, Joseph T 37 Virginia E 35 Joseph K father 72 wd George R son 14 Darrell F son 9 Dexter L son 7 Romeo D son 5 Ada E da 8/12 1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 45 Counts, Caroline J 68 m Rosy F da 34 s Robert P son 28 m Odessa dil 18 m JCBR shows Lelia born 1876 Cleek-Poling Cemetery Counts, Robert P. West Virginia Cook US Army World War I May 25, 1891 – Jan 29, 1973 Counts, Caroline J. Jan 20, 1851 – Dec 23, 1928 A tender mother and a faithful friend Counts, Martha A. Dau of J.K. & C.J. Counts Died June 8, 1880 Aged 8y 9m 10d
  Family ID	F3245	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Virginia Ernestine Skeen,   b. Feb 1884, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1965  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	8 Mar 1905	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	JCMR Joseph Thornton Counts, 23, Jackson, Jackson Ernest Skeen, 21, Jackson, Jackson 3/8/1905 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV# 42 Counts, Joseph T 27 m1- 5y Virginia E m1- 5y 3-1 child George R son 3 1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 61 Counts, Joseph T 37 Virginia E 35 Joseph K father 72 wd George R son 14 Darrell F son 9 Dexter L son 7 Romeo D son 5 Ada E da 8/12 Cleek - Poling Cemetery Row 9 Counts, Darrrell F. "Father" Sept 18, 1910 – Oct 31, 1957 Counts, Elsie Nov 21, 1906 -1906 Counts, Raymond Aug 20, 1908 – 1909 Counts, Virginia Ernestine 1884 – 1965 Our Loving Mother Elsie and Raymond could be the two children who died before 1910.
  Children	1. George Rector Counts, Sr,   b. 8 Dec 1905, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 12 Jul 1969  (Age 63 years)   2. Darrel Franie Counts,   b. 18 Sep 1910, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 31 Oct 1957, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 47 years)   3. Dexter Lee Counts,   b. 13 Oct 1912, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 5 Jul 1966  (Age 53 years)   4. Romie Dell Counts,   b. 2 Apr 1914, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 24 Oct 1982  (Age 68 years)   5. Ada E Counts   6. Dollie Counts,   b. 28 Jan 1925, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F15085	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S519] Cemeteries JC Vol 1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.