Ouachita Parish Louisiana Archives Divorce.....White, Lulu Beatrice - McClusky, Chester October 26, 1902


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Ouachita Parish Courthouse, Recorded Apr 13, 1903, Book 32, Page 341
To the Honorable the Judge of the Sixth District Court in and for the Parish 
of Ouachita; State of Louisiana

The petition of Miss Lula Beatrice White, wife of Chester McClusky a resident 
of your said parish and state with respect repsents that she intermarried with 
the said Chester McClusky in Monroe, La on July 7, 1896 and that she lived 
with the said McClusky as a dutiful wife until October 1901, when his conduct 
became and continued such as to render their living together insuffortable. ---
 that one child, a boy, named Joseph, five years old, is the sole issue of 
said marriage.

Petitioner alleges that her husband, the said Chester McClusky, has at various 
times and place and with various woman committed acts of adultery/ that he has 
deserted petitioner and their child, abandoned her home and become the consort 
and companion of leud and defiant women.

Petitioner shows that this conduct on the part of her said husband entitles 
her to an absolute divorce from him.

Wherefor she ---- that she may be authorized to prosecute this suit and stated 
in judgment herein: that Chester McClusky be cited to appear and answer 
hereton and on fiscal trial that she recover judgment forever dissolving the 
bonds of matrimony existing between her and the said Chester McClusky.

Petitioner further ---- that she be given the care and custody of their minor 
son, Joseph McClusky, ----for all costs and for general relief.

Defendant having been regularly cited and having failed to appear, a default 
has entered against him and the --- --- having been set aside after the lapse 
of two judicial days, plaintiff having proved her demand in open court and the 
law and the evidence being in favor thereof, it is ordered, adjudged and 
decreed that the --- divorce judgment against her said husband, Chester 
McClusky, decreeing a final an absolute divorce forever dissolving the bonds 
of matrimony existing between them.

It is further ordered that plaintiff be given the care and custody of the 
minor child Joseph McClusky of herself and defendant.  Further ordered that 
defendant pay all costs 

Done --- ---- in open court this 26 Oct 1902.  L. E. Hall, Judge 6th Judicial 
District

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