William Riley Thompson (1831-1919)

Sophronie Caroline Calbert Taylor (1838-1921)

Mike Wall (1846-1911)

Wilhelmina D. Garlipp (1853-1917)

Andrew Jackson Thompson (1872-1944)

Lera Sophia Wall (1886-1952)

Herman Edward Thompson (1915-2001)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Mary Alice 2. Joyce Morine Brock Herman Edward Thompson 1 2 3 4 Born: 24 Nov 1915, Texas 5 Marriage (1): Mary Alice about 1938 in Texas Marriage (2): Joyce Morine Brock Died: 30 Oct 2001, San Marcos, Hays County, Texas at age 85 5 Buried: 1 Nov 2001, San Marcos Cemetery, San Marcos, Hays County, Texas 6   General Notes: Ink received his nickname in the second grade. The story is that he was writing in his "Big Chief" tablet when his fountain pen became full of lint from the paper. He flicked his pen to remove the lint and splattered ink all over the pupils in front of him. From then on he was known as Ink. Herman's WWII army enlistment record showed he had 4 years of high school. His civilian occupation was classified as semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor. He was divorced, without dependents. He was living in Burnet County, Texas. He was living in San Marcos, Texas, in 1952 and 1996. Social Security had his last residence as San Marcos, Hays County, Texas.   Additional Information: • Military Service: as SGT, US Army: Southwest Pacific during World War II. 7 8 Ink married Mary Alice about 1938 in Texas.   Noted events in their marriage were: • Divorce, Bef 1941. Ink next married Joyce Morine Brock, daughter of Richard Henry Brock and Gertrude Golden Woody.

1 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, Burnet, Texas; Roll T625_1782; Page: 6B; ED: 26; Image: 1087. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 4, Burnet, Texas; Roll 2303; Page: 4B and 5A; ED: 11; Image: 218.0 and 219.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 Deborah Dietrich, Thompson_2009-09-06.

4 Dolores Fasel Bozeman, compiler, The Wall Family, 1849-1996, Repository: Herman Brown Free Library, 100 E Washington Street, Burnet, Texas 78611, Call Number: 3 7370 10037597 5.

5 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 459-05-0932; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (National Cemetery Association), Shown as San Juan Cemetery, San Marcos, Texas. Repository: Ancestry.com.

7 U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Enlistment Date: 11 Dec 1941; Enlistment City: Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Repository: Ancestry.com.

8 U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (National Cemetery Association), Repository: Ancestry.com.