Notes for: Peter G. Bodine

Information on this family comes from the 1850 censuses of New Jersey (roll 455, p. 134). They were living in Monroe Township in Middlesex County. He was listed as 46 years old.

This is probably the same couple mentioned in the 1880 Census of Cranbury, Middlesex Co., NJ. He is listed as Peter G. Bodine, a carpenter. He is 69 and born in NJ. His parents were also born in NJ. His wife, Ellen, is 68 and born in NJ as well as her parents. No children are listed.

From Ronny Bodine (May 15, 2020):

From Middlesex County, New Jersey Marriage Records:
Peter Bedine AND Elisa Hibbits were married 29 Nov 1832.

1840 East Windsor Twp., Mercer Co., NJ: Peter BODINE males 1(0-4), 1(5-9), 1(20-29); females 1(0-4), 1(5-9), 1(30-39).

1850 Monroe Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ: Peter BODINE 46 NJ carpenter, Elen 42 NJ, Lydia Ann 17 NJ, John 16 NJ, Charles 11 NJ, James 6 NJ, Eliza J. 4 NJ, Caroline 2 NJ.

1860 South Brunswick Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ: Peter BODINE 50 NJ carpenter, Ellen 48 NJ, Charles 22 NJ, James H. 17 NJ, Eliza Jane 14 NJ, Caroline 11 NJ, Peter E. 8 NJ.

1870 Monroe Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ: Peter G. BODIN 59 NJ carpenter, Ellen 58 NJ, Charles 30 NJ farm laborer, Emerson 18 NJ carpenter.

1880 Cranberry, Middlesex Co., NJ: Peter G. BODINE 69 NJ carpenter, Ellem 68 NJ wife.

From New Jersey Death Records:
Peter Bodine, carpenter, died 21 Oct 1883 in Cranbury, Middlesex County, aged 74 years and 1 month.

Death Notice, The Cranbury Press (Cranbury, NJ) of Friday, 31 July 1891.
BODINE.--At Cranbury, July 26th, 1891, Ellen Bodine, aged 79 years, 1 month and 17 days.

Burials in Westminster Cemetery, Cranbury, Midlesex County, New Jersey.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 41482803 & 41482801)
PETER G. BODINE Died Oct. 21, 1883 Aged 74 Yrs. 1 Mo. 12 Days. Gone to Rest [= 9 Sept 1809]
ELLEN BODINE Died July 26, 1891 Aged 79 Years 7 Mo. & 4 Days. Gone Home. [= 22 Dec 1811]