Erna Denkmann1
b. 11 May 1902, d. 6 March 1962
Birth | 11 May 1902 | Erna Denkmann was born on 11 May 1902 in Iowa.1 |
| | She was the daughter of Edward Denkman and Emma Schwarting.1 |
Marriage | circa 1924 | She married Bowen Campbell Thompson, son of William Benjamin Thompson and Iola Graham McCamant, circa 1924.2,3 |
Residence | | Erna and Bowen spent their married lives in Amarillo, Texas. Bowen, having completed 3 years of college, was employed as a pharmacist. Erna worked as a beautician. Bowen's sisters "Virgie" Bass and Iola Thompson also made Amarillo their homes.3,4 |
Death | 6 Mar 1962 | Erna died on 6 Mar 1962 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, at age 59.1 |
Citations
- [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed March 2013). Erna Denkmann Thompson memorial #16823974, Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas (memorial includes headstone photo and abstract from TX death certificate database).
- [S2945] Robert Gardner research, 2881 Pruneridge Ave., Santa Clara, California, 95051, email to: e-mail address.
- [S3123] Bowen Thompson household, 1930 U.S. cens., Potter Co., Texas, pop. sched., Amarillo, ED 188-10, sheet unknown cd4, dwelling 548, family March 2013. Household includes: Bowen Thompson, 29, first marr at 23, b. TX, druggist at drug store; Erwa [Erna?] D., wife, 27, first marr at 21, b. IA, viewed online at Ancestry.com.
- [S3126] Bowen C. Thompson household, 1940 U.S. cens., Potter Co., Texas, pop. sched., Amarillo, ED 18-18, sheet 4A, household 78, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2013. Household includes: Bowen C. Thompson, 39, rents home for $40 month, completed 3 yrs of college, b. TX, druggist; Erna D., wife, 37, completed 4 yrs of high school, beautician, b. IA; Emma S. Denkmann, mother-in-law, 63, completed 4 yrs of high school, b. IA, resid 1935 O'Brien Co., IA; Bowen & Erna: same resid 1935.