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Descendants of Robert Joplin

92. John H⁴ Joplin (Mark M.³, Mark², Robert¹)²³ was born 1825 in TN. He married Catharine Holloway March 6, 1849 in Moniteau County, MO. She was born 1827 in MO.

Children of John Joplin and Catharine Holloway are:

221	i.	Elizabeth⁵ Joplin, born 1843.
222	ii.	Jackson Joplin, born 1848.
223	iii.	Jane Joplin, born 1850.
224	iv.	John Joplin, born 1852.
225	v.	Ana Lydia Joplin, born 1854. She married Jacob B Thompson December 16, 1880 in Moniteau CO, MO.
226	vi.	Elvira Joplin, born 1857.
227	vii.	Mary J Joplin, born 1858 in Moniteau CO, MO.

94. Rev David Clark⁴ Joplin (Harris G.³, Mark², Robert¹) was born December 12, 1834 in Arkansas, and died March 23, 1899 in Murphysboro III. He married (1) Parole Harris in Arkansas. He married (2) Mary McDowell December 10, 1871 in Jackson Co; ILL.

Notes for Rev David Clark Joplin:
The Rev. David Clark Joplin's secound wife was Mary McDowell. widow of John McDowell of Murphysboro ILL No issue

1850 Census, Green Co... Mo:
Benton Township 12th Noverber

Harris G. Joplin 43 Minister Met. Epis Ch Born N.C.
Mary F. Joplin 36 Wife 2nd wife N.C.\\
David C. Joplin 16 son Ark
Emery L Joplin 14 dau Mo
Wilbur F. Joplin 11 son Mo
Mary F. Joplin 9 dau Mo
John T Joplin 5 Son Mo
Margerette Joplin 3 dau Mo
William Smith 11 Mo
Thomas J Smith 9 Mo
Robert A Smith 7 Mo
Alvin Smith 4 Mo
Pompey Smith 7/12 Mo

SOURCES
1876 CENSUS Benton County Twp 39 - Range 23

Wm A. Grace 21 - 45
Mary 21 - 45
Nancy J 10 - 18
Wm. H 10 - 18
Albert 10
Walter H. 10
Elizabeth 10
Baby Boy 10
This is more then likely the " Holly" in the death notice of Mary France Joplin Martin. and should have read her sister Margerette.

Children of David Joplin and Parole Harris are:

+	228	i.	John F⁵ Joplin, born 1857.
	229	ii.	Mary Frances Joplin, born 1860. She married Harrison Childress.
	230	iii.	Laura Joplin, born 1865. She married John Doty.
	231	iv.	Etta Joplin, born 1870. She married Elijah Jackson.

Child of David Joplin and Mary McDowell is:

232

No⁵ Issue.

96. Wilbur (Fletcher? )⁴ Joplin (Harris G.³, Mark², Robert¹) was born July 15, 1839 in Missouri, and died Aft. 1920 in Union Cemetery Scott City, Mo miles south. He married (1) Florence Hume Bef. 1860 in Pike CO, MO, daughter of W Hume and Elizabeth Grimes. He married (2) Nancy A ( Powel - Powell ? ) January 10, 1861 in Benton County, MO. She was born September 22, 1835, and died April 7, 1918 in Scott City, Lawrence Co : Mo Union Cemtery Two mile south .\\\

Notes for Wilbur (Fletcher? ) Joplin:
Source : Book Called THE REVEREND JOPLIN

W.F. Joplin Is buried in Union Cemetery, two miles south of Scott City, Missouri, this son like Jesse James, also the son of a preacher, became a member of Quantrills gang of guerillas. He was respected citzen after the war.

SOURCES WAR PAGE; Civil War Roster.............................................. W.F. JOPLIN [ WILBUR ] Sargeant, Co. 16th Missouri Infantry

A grand neice of the Rev. Joplin while visiting the city, stated that the family was originally " Jopling " this was confirmed by Ezra Smith of Neosho, Missouri, a decendant of one branch of the JOPLIN. : There is no Smith in JOPLIN descend that I have found, Harris and wife had childern in their home that were "SMITHS" They are family of MARY WHIPPLE.\

SOURCES: Lawrence County, Missouri (V. 16) Pensions for EX - Confederate Soldiers. - CLF - 122 JOPLIN, W. F. 74 years old 1 July 1913, Marionville Fairfeild, MO. 1862 in the Ozark Kin same information \\

SOURCES BENTON CO, MO. 1867:

POWEL, J. L. minors 29 Jan. 1867 Adm. W . F. Joplin \\

SOURCES # BENTON CO, MO. Personal Tax List , 1869

W.F. JOPLIN 3058 $ 800.; 1 horse $ 50.; 5 cattle $ 60.; 10 sheep $ 15.; 7 hogs.; P .P. $ 75.

JOPLIN FLINKER Fletcher ? del.; 1 horse $ 80.; 5 hogs $ 15.; 1 poll.\\

1920 - Census. Found Wilber F. Joplin living Scott City, Lawrence County, Missouri. He was 80years old. Living alone on Sixth Street Scott City, Mo

SOURCES: UNION CEMETERY Lawrence County Missouri

Located at junction of I - 44 and highway 97. Survey taken 10 October 1971. by Fred G. Mieswinkel. Reread by Virginia Schmidt and Thelma Kunhert October 1987. Also know as Union Central. 17 Jan 1881 Levi Smith & Mahala, his wife,to G. M. Whaley, N.E. Elton & W.S. White Trustees & threir successors I acre for sum $ !.00, 17 Jun 1911 C. H. Wuellner & Rosa, his wife, & Wm H. Wuellner & Emma J., his wife, to W. H. Smith, James A. White & John N. Scott Trustees for UNION CENTRAL CEMETERY for sum of $ 150.00. There being no funds on hand to purchase this land the above named trustees are paying for same out of the individual funds & it is understood that they are their adminustrators shall retain the proceeds received from the sale of lots there in until said purchase price has been returned to them Book X page 321. Beginning at the west end, from north to south. Row 1 Wilbur F. Joplin no date of death, but he was in the 1920 Census Lawrence County, Missouri look at map of Cemetery . Grave # 9 wife Nancy A. Joplin Sept 22, 1835 to Apr 7, 1918, 10 # Mattie A Sept 13, 1883 to Sept, 9 1899 Velma Joplin Jan 12, 1899 to Aug 6, 1899 Childern of J.C. & E.M. Joplin.

SOURCE TWP. 43 Benton County, MO 1876 Census

W.F. Joplin 21 -45 Male

Nancy A. 21 -45 wife

Isam 18 - 21 son

John 10 daughter

Emory 10 - 18 son

Mary - 10 daughter

Wilbur F. Joplin sisters Mary F. & Margerette N. live at Benton County, Mo at the same time see there storys as did Staten Staton Isam Joplin who I belive to be brothers. In Mary F. Obit you will see her sister and brothers. Who all live closes to Isham & Staten Joplin familys\\
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I am Not Sure who these family of JOPLINS are real funny that I can place them with our Joplins and they came from West, VA. I no who they belong to and I am sure they are cousins Mary F.Joplin Martin own the store in Benton CO, MO. At the same time they were there. They must of known each other how could they have not!.

1876 CENSUS BENTON CO, MO 1876
Township 40 Range 22

Joplin, Isam 45 +

Sarah Jane 45+ wife

Laura E 10-18 dau

Silas M 10-18 son

Staten -10 son

SOURCE # BENTON CO, MO Marriages 1858

ISHAM JOPLING & TERESA ELIZABETH BAILEY 31 Jan, 1858 John L. Burchard, P . E.

SOURCE # BENTON CO, MO Marriages 1869

ISAM JOPLIN to SARAH J. MELTON 12 Aug. 1869, by John M . Hatfield, M.

SOURCES : BENTON CO, MO 1868, Personal Tax List.

Isham Joplin 2920, 2931, $ 600.; 2 horses $ 160.; 9 cattle $ 185.; 10 sheep $ 15.; 20 hogs $ 50.; P. P. $ 20.; 1 poll.

1876 CENSUS Benton , CO MO
Twsp 40 - Range 23

Joplin , Statin 45+

Cynthia 45+ wife

F.M. 21-45 dau Frances

Charles N. 21-45 son

Maggie J. 18-21 dau Margie

Rebecca 10-18 dau

Silia T. 10-18 son Silas

U.G. 10-18 son Ulyusse

Andrew 10-18 son

Laura Bell -10 dau

William H 21-45 son

Lenora 21-45 dau-in law

Rosa A -10 gdau

JOPLIN, Staten del.; 87,793. 3660. 3772, 3306, 3929, 3935, 3966 $ 2860.; 9 horses $450.; 14 mules $1000.; 40 cattle $520.; 20 Sheep $30.; 40 Hogs $ 100.; p. p. $ 970.; 1 Poll

Letter from Clara Carrico, Rt 2, Boise, Idaho 83702

Dear Joplins 11-1-1972

I have not forgotten you I forgotten I just don't do thing when I should.

I showed your letter to mom & she dident no any names but said grandma always spoke of Benton County, MO. This is the information I have to send you.

This is my JOPLIN heritage.....

In May 1879 Slatain & Cynath Joplin and Isham and Jane Joplin left Joplin Missouri and went to Kansas to get Margie. Her husband was killed, burnied in pairie fire so they brought her and and her daughter with them. They got here in Boise Aug 1879.

They homestead 640 acres down here on the Boise river where I now live. Isham & Jane J. built first house where our house now sets & he also donated 21/5 acres for JOPLIN Cemetery.

Bell Joplin married John Hansford Harris. Childern, William Harris, Grover Henry Harris, Johnnie Martin Harris, My father Raymond Harris, Orval, Alta & Cordia, the last three died when they were babies.\\

My grandfather John Harris was killed back of are barn by his pet bull.
Orval was kicked by a colt in the same barn at age of 2 years & was killed.

Margie J, lost her mind & died in asylum in Blackfoot, Idaho also Ulyesse same fate \\

Leals spent some time in asylum during her life. Also 2 more from the Statian family line lost their minds.
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Children of Wilbur Joplin and Nancy ) are:

+	233	i.	John C.⁵ Joplin.
+	234	ii.	Emory J. Joplin, died January 7, 1931 in Bentonvillie Benton County, MO.
	235	iii.	Silas M Joplin.
	236	iv.	Laura E Joplin.
+	237	v.	Paralee Joplin.
	238	vi.	Mary Joplin, born 1866.

Notes for Mary Joplin:
1880 Census Upsher County, Texas M.W. Joplin was counted could this be Mary

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