Husband: Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich HAFERKAMP
aka: "Bill" HAFERKAMP
Birthdate: July 2, 1882
Birthplace: Zionsville Community, Washington Co., Texas
Death date: October 10, 1949
Place of death: Riesel, Texas
Father: Wilhelm Heinrich David "Henry" HAFERKAMP
Mother: Margarethe Engel Agnes GASKAMP

Marriage date: February 3, 1903
Marriage place: Gay Hill Community, Washington Co., Texas

Wife: Emma HELM
Birthdate: July 14, 1882
Birthplace: Mecklenburg, Germany
Death date: March 22, 1963
Place of death: Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
Father: Johann Theodore Christian "John" HELM
Mother: Henriette Johanne Louise Sophie ERDBECKER

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Louise Agnes Karolina HAFERKAMP
Sex: F
Birthdate: October 3, 1903
Birthplace: Zionsville Community, Washington Co., Texas
Death date: October 6, 1903
Place of death: Zionsville Community, Washington Co., Texas
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 2: Henry John Robert HAFERKAMP
Sex: M
Birthdate: May 13, 1905
Birthplace: Moody, McLennan Co., Texas
Death date: May 30, 1974
Place of death: Mart, McLennan Co., Texas
Marriage date: September 10, 1925
Marriage place: Riesel, Texas
Spouse's name: Lena Louise STIENKE

Child No. 3: Minnie Louise Anna HAFERKAMP
Sex: F
Birthdate: September 9, 1907
Birthplace: Moody, McLennan Co., Texas
Death date: May 19, 1966
Place of death: Mart, McLennan Co., Texas
Marriage date: November 17, 1932
Marriage place: Riesel, Texas
Spouse's name: Herbert SCHLEMMER

Child No. 4: William Henry Friedrich "Bill" HAFERKAMP
Sex: M
Birthdate: December 22, 1908
Birthplace: Riesel, Texas
Death date: December 6, 1993
Place of death: Mart, McLennan Co., Texas
Marriage date: December 12, 1936
Marriage place: Riesel, Texas
Spouse's name: Murl Faye FENTRESS

Child No. 5: Ella Anna Minna HAFERKAMP
Sex:
Birthdate: January 8, 1915
Birthplace: Riesel, Texas
Death date: January 24, 1978
Place of death: Mart, McLennan Co., Texas
Marriage date: December 27, 1933
Marriage place: Otto, Falls Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Edgar EHLERS

Child No. 6: Alma Anna Louise HAFERKAMP
Sex: F
Birthdate: October 21, 1917
Birthplace: Riesel, Texas
Death date: January 25, 1996
Place of death: Mart, McLennan Co., Texas
Marriage date: October 3, 1937
Marriage place: Otto, Falls Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Paul EHLERS

Child No. 7: Bernard Karl Henry "Bennie" HAFERKAMP
Sex: M
Birthdate: April 5, 1924
Birthplace: Riesel, Texas
Death date: May 1, 1992
Place of death: Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
Marriage date: July 6, 1945
Marriage place: Riesel, Texas
Spouse's name: Gladys STRUNK
 
 
Documentation:
* Mrs. Alma Haferkamp Ehlers, Mrs. Lydia Bode Grudziecki, Mr. Bill Haferkamp, and David Haferkamp.
* Courthouse records of McLennan Co., Waco, Tx., and of Washington Co., Brenham, Tx.
* Church records of Zion Lutheran Church, Zionsville, Washington Co., Texas.

Notes:
* Bill and Emma's oldest son, Henry, became a widower when his wife, Lena, died in 1959. Henry's second marriage was to Thelma Fuleish Nottingham Scott on Nov. 18, 1960. Thelma died in 1976.
* Bill and Emma's second son, Bill, was married before he married Murl Fentress in 1936. Bill's first wife was Louise Dritschmann and they were married Oct. 4, 1933, in Riesel, Tx. This marriage ended in divorce.