Ninth Generation (Continued)
John Adam KLOPP.
Born on 10 Mar 1867 in Mt. Aetna, Berks Co., PA. John Adam died in Forest City, Holt Co., MO, on 28 Apr 1937; he was 70.8
Obituary from the Holt County Sentinel, May 7, 1937:
Dr. J. A. Klopp , son of Benneville and Catherine Klopp, was born in Mt. Aetna, Pa. and passed away at his home in Forest City, Mo. April 28, 1937, at the age of 70 yrs., 1 mo. and 17 days. He was married to Miss Eva Russell of Oregon, Mo. in 1892. Four children were born to them, one of whom preceded her in death. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Jenny Klopp, three children, Norman Klopp of Sharon, Pa., Mrs. Beulah Dege, Kansas City, Ks., Mildred Sands, Albuquerque, N.M., three brothers and two sisters of Pennsylvania, and two brothers of California. Dr. Klopp gave 46 yrs. of service to young and old. No matter how cold or stormy the day or night, he was always ready to relieve the suffering, whether rich or poor. The funeral service was held at the Forest City Baptist Church, Saturday, May 1 at 2:30 o'clock and was conducted by Albert Martin. Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery at Oregon.
Obituary from the Reading Eagle, Reading, PA, Fri., April 30, 1937:
Dr. J. A. Klopp, son of the late Benneville and Catherine Klopp, of Mt. Aetna, died at his home in Forest City, Mo., according to word received here. He was 70. Dr. Klopp was former coroner of Holt County, Mo. He practiced medicine for the last 50 years. There survive two daughters and a son, Mildred of Albequerque, N.M.; Beulah, Kansas City, and Norman, Sharon, Pa.; five brothers .....
Letter received from Office of the Secretary of State, State of Missouri,
Jefferson City, MO 65102 on 02/26/1992:
Dr. John Adam Klopp was registered on March 1, 1892. His registration number with the Missouri State Board for the Healing Arts was 5025. The records list him as a graduate of the Northwest Medical College of St. Joseph, Missouri, and he was licensed on February 26, 1892. The record shows his age at registration as 25 years of age.
Marriage License |
STATE OF MISSOURI, |
County of Holt | THIS LICENSE authorizes any Judge, Justice of the Peace, Licensed or Ordained Preacher of the Gospel, or any other person authorized under the laws of this State, to SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE between John A. Klopp of Forbes County of Holt and State of Missouri, who is over the age of twenty-one years; and Eva Russell of St. Joseph in the County of Buchanan and State of Mo. who is over the age of eighteen years.
(Seal)
WITNESS my hand as Recorder, with the seal of office hereto affixed, at my office in Oregan this 15 day of October 1892
Daniel P. Lewis
Recorder.
By _____________________________ Deputy.
STATE OF MISSOURI, |
County of Holt | ss. This is to certify that the undersigned a preacher of the Gospel did in Nodaway Township in said County, on the 18 day of October A.D. 1892, unite in Marriage the above named persons.
C. H. John
The foregoing Certificate of Marriage was filed for Record in my office on the 19th day of October 1892, at 10 o'clock ______ minutes AM.
Daniel P. Lewis
Recorder.
By _____________________________ Deputy.
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On 18 Oct 1892 when John Adam was 25, he married
Eva Lena RUSSELL in Nodaway Twp., Holt Co., MO.
Born on 12 Apr 1861 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MI.8 Eva Lena died in Ft. Thomas, Campbell Co., KY, on 5 Aug 1933; she was 72.8
They had the following children:
Sylvester Benneville KLOPP.
Sylvania Isaiah Andrew KLOPP8.