—?—, Joella M.

1925 - 1998  (72 years)   Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.

HOFFMEISTER Mr.

Family	—?—, Joella M.,   b. 18 Mar 1925, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Married	Bef 1950

CLAXTON, Martin Luther Jr.

1921 - 1996  (75 years)

Birth	9 Feb 1921	Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Jewish Hospital Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, Kentucky USA
Died	25 Dec 1996	Oregon, USA
Buried	Roselawn Memorial Park, McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
	Address: Roselawn Memorial Park McAllen, Texas USA
Father	CLAXTON, Luther Martin,   b. 7 Dec 1883, Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Mother	MOYNAHAN, Gladys,   b. 1900 or 1901, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Family 1	FELL, Ramona Mary
Married	11 Jul 1945	Our Lady of the Gulf Church, Bay Saint Louis, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
	Address: Our Lady of the Gulf Church Bay St. Louis, Mississippi USA
Family 2	—?—, Joella M.,   b. 18 Mar 1925, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Married	24 Sep 1950	Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA

• Name	—?—, Joella M.  [1]
  Birth	18 Mar 1925	Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	24870614
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24870614
  Death	1998
  Age	72 years
  Burial	Roselawn Memorial Park, McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas, USA   [2]
  	Address: Roselawn Memorial Park McAllen, Texas USA
  	Grave location: Block 28, Veterans Section Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #24870614.
  		Martin L. Claxton, Jr. & Joella Claxton Roselawn Cemetery, Block 28, Veterans Section, McAllen, TX http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=claxton&GSiman=1&GScid=6474&GRid=24870607&
  Person ID	I93	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 1	HOFFMEISTER Mr.
  Marriage	Bef 1950  [1]
  Age at Marriage	She : 24 years and 9 months - He : ??.
  Marriage Status	Divorced
  Family ID	F67	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2010

  
  

  Family 2	CLAXTON, Martin Luther Jr.,   b. 9 Feb 1921, Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA d. 25 Dec 1996, Oregon, USA (Age 75 years)
  Residence	1950	Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Marriage	24 Sep 1950	Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA   [1, 3]
  	Both Martin Luther CLAXTON, Jr. and Joella M. HOFFMEISTER were previously married and divorced. Hoffmeister is probably the surname of Joella's first husband. [1]
  Age at Marriage	She : 25 years and 6 months - He : 29 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F50	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Mar 1925 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Residence - 1950 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Marriage - 24 Sep 1950 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Burial - Address: Roselawn Memorial Park McAllen, Texas USA - - Roselawn Memorial Park, McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Missouri. Jackson County., Marriage Records - MO - Jackson County - License, 17 Feb 2010, # B33404, Claxton-Hoffmeister, 1950. Web address: http://records.jacksongov.org/imgcache/marriage429643-1-2.pdf. Accessed 7 Feb 2010. Marriage Lic - Claxton, M.L. Jr. & Hoffmeister, J., Pg. 1 of 2 http://records.jacksongov.org/imgcache/marriage429643-1-2.pdf Marriage Lic - Claxton, M.L. Jr. & Hoffmeister, J., Pg. 2 of 2 http://records.jacksongov.org/imgcache/marriage429643-1-2.pdf [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 17 Feb 2010, accessed 28 Jan 2010<, Memorial #24870614, gravestone of Joella H. Claxton and Luther Martin Jr. Claxton, Roselawn Cemetery, Block 28, Veterans Section, McAllen, TX. Gravestone - Martin L. Claxton, Jr. & Joella Claxton Roselawn Cemetery, Block 28, Veterans Section, McAllen, TX http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=claxton&GSiman=1&GScid=6474&GRid=24870607& [S139] Newspapers - Obituaries - Transcriptions (GenealogyBank), ((http://www.genealogybank.com)), 25 Mar 2016, accessed 25 March 2016), "Martin Luther Claxton Jr."; The Oregonian (Portland, OR), 4 January 1996, Edition: Sunrise, P C6. Obit - Martin Luther Claxton, Jr.