Notes for: Frank Tracy Bodine, Sr.
From Ronny Bodine:
In 1900, Frank Bodine headed a household that included his 2 younger brothers, Thomas and Arthur, and their mother. Frank was employed as a cigarmaker.
From Niagara Falls (NY) Gazette of Friday, 5 July 1907.
Frank Bodine and Miss Margaret Davenport of Wellsboro, Pa., were married yesterday afternoon at the parsonage of the First Baptist Church, by the Rev. John E. Vassar.
In 1930, the Bodine family was living in Palmyra, Wayne County, New York where Frank worked as a 'graphiter.' Frank and Margaret Bodine were buried in Wellsboro Cemetery, Tioga County.
Obituary, Wellsboro Agitator (Wellsboro, Pa.) of 17 Sept 1941.
Mrs. Frank Bodine of Palmyra, N. Y., died in Rochester Wednesday, Sept. 10. She was the former Miss Margaret Davenport, of Wellsboro, daughter of Horace and Emma Davenport. Surviving are her husband, sons, Frank, Jr., Fay, at home; mother, Mrs. Horace Davenport, of Wellsboro, and sister, Miss Cora Davenport, of Wellsboro. The funeral was held Friday at the Evans & Johnson Funeral Home, Rev. C. W. Sheriff officiating; burial in the Wellsboro cemetery.
Obituary, Wellsboro Agitator (Wellsboro, Pa.) of 15 Aug 1945.
Frank Bodine, age 78 years, of Palmyra, N. Y., formerly of Wellsboro, died Aug. 10. The funeral was held Sunday at the Johnson Funeral Home in Wellsboro, Rev. W. W. Humphreys officiating; burial in the Wellsboro cemetery. He was born in Wellsboro, son of Ellis and Helen Barlow Bodine. He was a cigar maker by trade and while a resident of Wellsboro was employed at the Stebbins cigar factory. He left Wellsboro about 40 yean ago. His wife died about three yeas ago. He is survived by two sons, Frank, Jr., of Palmyra, and Fay who is serving in the Army in Germany, and one brother, Arthur Bodine of Wellsboro.