Bowen Campbell Thompson1
b. 19 January 1901, d. 30 December 1968
Birth | 19 Jan 1901 | Bowen Campbell Thompson was born on 19 Jan 1901, probably in Bosque County, Texas.1,4 |
Marriage | circa 1924 | He married Erna Denkmann circa 1924.3,5 |
| | Erna was born in Iowa, the daughter of Edward Denkman and Emma Schwarting.6 |
Residence | | Bowen and Erna 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.5,7 |
Death | 30 Dec 1968 | Bowen died on 30 Dec 1968 at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, at age 67.1,4 |
Burial | 31 Dec 1968 | He was buried on 31 Dec 1968 at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo.1,4 |
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [S2945] Robert Gardner research, 2881 Pruneridge Ave., Santa Clara, California, 95051, email to: e-mail address.
- [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed March 2013). Bowen Campbell Thompson memorial #16823983, Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas (headstone photo: Bowen C. Thompson, Jan. 19, 1901 - Dec. 30, 1968).
- [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.
- [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).
- [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.