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Joe William Maples

9 Nov 1878 – 14 Nov 1959

Birth	9 Nov 1878
Death	14 Nov 1959
Cemetery	Buffalo Cemetery Sayre , Beckham County , Oklahoma , USA
Added by	Annette Bradford on 05 Feb 2026
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18091078

Bio

He is the son of Enoch Fletcher Maples and Martha Alva Parkhill Maples. He married Bertha Anna Longest on September 22, 1912 in Clayton, Union, New Mexico. They had 3 children: Martha (1913-2006), Chleo (1916-1930), and Joeline (1925-2016). 1900 Census: He lived in Justice, Hunt, Texas. He was single. He was a farm laborer. He could read and write. He rented the house he lived in. 1920 Census: He lived in Mount Dora, Union, New Mexico with his wife and children. He was a farmer. He was buying the house they were living in. 1930 Census: He was living in Buffalo, Beckham, Oklahoma with his wife and children. He was a farmer on a cotton farm. He rented the house they lived in. 1940 Census: he lives in Buffalo, Beckham, Oklahoma with his wife and daughter Joeline. He was working as a owner store keeper. He rented the house they lived in. The highest grade level he completed was 8th grade. 1952 City Directory: He was living at 815 Apache Street in Amarillo, Texas with his wife. Cause of death: Bladder Cancer.

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Family

Parents

• PVT Enoch Fletcher Maples 1846–1897
• Martha Alva Parkhill Maples 1850–1913

Spouse

• Bertha Anna Longest Maples 1891–1988 FaG

Siblings

• Mary Catherine Maples Thomas 1867–1949
• Harvey P. Maples 1870–1909
• Eliza Jane Maples Fewell 1872–1951
• Minnie Frances Maples Greenway 1875–1934
• Thomas Lee "Tom" Maples 1881–1957
• Lela Magnolia Maples Tiller 1884–1938
• Clarence Elbert Maples 1888–1898

Children

• Martha Syble Maples Coffey 1913–2006 FaG
• Chleo Winchester "Buddy" Maples 1916–1930 FaG
• Joeline Erise Jewell Maples Barker 1925–2016 FaG

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