Notes for: Harry James Bodine, Sr.

It looks like they had four children.

From Ronny Bodine:

In 1910, Harry Bodine was 21 and single, and lived with his parents in Phillipsburg, Warren County working as a locomotive fireman.

From New Jersey Marriage Records:
Harry Bodine AND Viola Dugan were married 1912. (Exact date and location not specified.)

Harry Bodine registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Warren County, New Jersey. He reported he was born in Rockaway, New Jersey, worked as a chauffeur for the Edison Cement Company of New Village, New Jersey, was married and had 2 children. In 1920, Harry lived with his wife and 2 children in Phillipsburg, Warren County working as a fireman for the Central Railroad. In 1930, the family lived in White Township, Warren County where Harry now worked as a salesman. In 1942, Harry Bodine Sr., of Belvidere, Warren County, registered for the World War II draft.

1940 Belvidere, Warren Co., NJ: Harry BODINE 51 NJ laborer-road construction, Alice 41 NJ wife sewer, Harald D. 22 NJ truck driver-coal co., Harry J. 19 NJ son laborer-road construction, Dorothy V. 16 NJ dau.

From Social Security Applications and Claims:
Harry Bodine, born 1888 in Middle Valley, New Jersey, died 8 June 1950.

From New Jersey Death Records:
Harry Bodine of Belvidere, Warren County, died there June 1950.

Obituary, Easton (Penn.) Express of 27 Jan 1971.
Mrs. Alice Viola Bodine, 72, of 140 Bushkill St., died last night in Easton Hospital. She was the widow of Harry Bodine. Born in Hackettstown, she was a daughter of the late John L. and Mary E. Terry Dugan. She formerly lived in Belvidere. Mrs. Bodine was a licensed practical nurse. She was of the Methodist faith. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. John Sanders, Phillipsburg, and Mrs. Marquis Struble, Mount Bethel; a son, Harry J., Phillipsburg; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. A son, Harold D. Bodine, died in October 1968. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Finegan Funeral Home, Phillipsburg. Interment will be in Belvidere Cemetery.