Mark Joplin,
+ Mary M. Tomlinson (known as Aunt Mollie, later married Mark's brother James David Joplin). b: Sept 29, 1871, d: Nov. 20, 1970
1) Louis Dana Joplin, b: Feb 2, 1892, TN; d: Aug 14, 1967 Meadow, Terry Co, TX; buried in Meadow Cem.
+ Sarah Beatrice Fletcher
2) Willie Mark Joplin, b: Dec 5, 1893, TN; d: Feb 8, 1966, Brownfield, Terry Co., TX. Buried Meadow Cem.
As a sidenote: Mary had at least one child with her former brother-in-law, James David Joplin. This was: Frank Finch Joplin, b. Oct. 16, 1912, TX; d. Aug 21, 1976, Haslett, Tarrant Co., TX, buried in Bourland Cem, Keller, TX. Retired aircraft assembler.
It wasn't uncommon for a single brother to marry his brother's widow, as a way to care for the children, etc.
Mark Joplin,
+ Mary M. Tomlinson (known as Aunt Mollie, later married Mark's brother James David Joplin). b: Sept 29, 1871, d: Nov. 20, 1970
1) Louis Dana Joplin, b: Feb 2, 1892, TN; d: Aug 14, 1967 Meadow, Terry Co, TX; buried in Meadow Cem.
+ Sarah Beatrice Fletcher
2) Willie Mark Joplin, b: Dec 5, 1893, TN; d: Feb 8, 1966, Brownfield, Terry Co., TX. Buried Meadow Cem.
As a sidenote: Mary had at least one child with her former brother-in-law, James David Joplin. This was: Frank Finch Joplin, b. Oct. 16, 1912, TX; d. Aug 21, 1976, Haslett, Tarrant Co., TX, buried in Bourland Cem, Keller, TX. Retired aircraft assembler.
It wasn't uncommon for a single brother to marry his brother's widow, as a way to care for the children, etc.
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