Iola Graham McCamant1

b. 20 January 1863, d. 28 January 1909
FatherWilliam Graham McCamant1,2 b. 12 Oct 1836, d. 11 Oct 1885
MotherSusan Wells Sanders Gardner1 b. 3 Apr 1834, d. 28 Aug 1896
Birth20 Jan 1863 Iola Graham McCamant was born on 20 Jan 1863 in Glen Rose, (now) Somervell County, Texas.1 
Marriage She married William Benjamin Thompson.1 
Cens-19001900  Iola and William lived in Bosque County, Texas, where William practiced law. The 1900 census enumerated the couple with 6 children in the household. An additional child had apparently died, as Iola was listed as the mother of 7 children, of whom 6 were living. Iola was 37 years old.3 
  In the years following the census Iola gave birth to 2 additional children. 
Death28 Jan 1909 Iola died on 28 Jan 1909 in Meridian, Bosque County, Texas, at age 46.4 
Burial She was buried at Meridian Cemetery in Meridian, Texas.4 

Family

William Benjamin Thompson b. 13 Nov 1850, d. 4 Nov 1928
Children
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Gardner and Margaret Edmiston
Last Edited22 Mar 2013

Citations

  1. [S2945] Robert Gardner research, 2881 Pruneridge Ave., Santa Clara, California, 95051, email to: e-mail address.
  2. [S1554] G. W. McCamant household, 1880 U.S. cens., Somervell Co., Texas, pop sched., Justice precinct 1, ED 146, page 351 C (stamped), dwelling 127, family 127, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2005, image 15 of 25. Enumeration includes: G.W. McCamant, 40, marr, farmer, b. VA, father b. PA, mother b. VA; Susan W., 40, wife, b. VA, father b. NY, mother b. VA; Iola, dau, 17, b. TX, at school, parents b. VA; Margie, dau, 15, b. TX, at school, b. VA; Thomas, 8, son, b. TX, parents b. VA; Walter Gardner, 33, bros-in-law, works on farm, b. VA, father b. NY, mother b. VA.
  3. [S1654] William B. Thompson household, 1900 U.S. cens., Bosque Co., Texas, pop. sched., Precinct 1, ED 1, sheet 1A (p. 141 stamped), dwelling 1, family 1, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2007, image 1 of 29. Enumeration includes: William B. Thompson, 49, b. Nov. 1850 TN, marr 18 yrs, lawyer; Iola J., wife, 37, b. Jan. 1863 TX, marr 18 yrs, mother 7 children, 6 living; James W., son, 18, b. May 1882, type setter; William B. Jr, son, 16, b. May 1884; Mary V., dau, 13, b. Mch 1887; David W., son, 11, b. __ 1889; Thomas, son, 8, b. Mch 1892; Iola _, dau, 3, b. Jul 1896; all children b. TX.
  4. [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed March 2013). Iola Graham Thompson memorial, #19536756, Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Potter Co., TX (headstone photo reads: Mrs. Iola Graham Thompson, wife of W.B. Thompson was born Jan. 20, 1863 Died Jan. 28, 1909).
  5. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). James William Thompson certificate #31732; family information provided by James Thompson.
  6. [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed March 2013). Tabitha Susan Thompson memorial, #25153165, Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Bosque County, TX (headstone photo reads: Tabitha Susan dau of W.B. & Iola G. Born May 9, 1895, Died July 13, 1895).
  7. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). Nan Iola Crowson certificate #53612; family information provided by James A. Hayes, Jr.
  8. [S1558] William B. Thompson household, 1910 U.S. cens., Bosque Co., Texas, pop. sched., Meridian, ED 1, sheet 6A (p. 6 stamped), dwelling 115, family 115, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2007, image 11 of 27. Enumeration includes: William B. Thompson, 59, marr #1, b. TN, probate lawyer; Virgie, dau, 23, sgl; Samuel, son, 18, apprentice druggist; Nan__, dau, 13; Ba__ C., son, 9; Iola G., dau, 4; all children b. TX.
  9. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). Bowen Campbell Thompson certificate #89247; family information provided by Mrs. Bowen C. Thompson.
  10. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed March 2013). Iola Grace Thompson certificate #35391; family information provided by B.C. Thompson.