Notes for: James Malvin Bodine

From Ronny Bodine:

From West Virginia Birth Records:
James M. Bodine, son of John T. & Mary M. Bodine, was born 14 Feb 1875 in Hedgesville, Berkeley County.

James Bodine, age 25 and single, was living 1900 with his parents in Hedgesville and employed as a butcher. In 1910, aged 32 and single, he was still living with his parents but was unemployed. On 12 Sept 1918, as James Malvin Bodine, he registered for the World War I Draft in Youngstown, Ohio reporting he was born 14 May 1875 and that Mrs. Margaret Bodine was his next of kin. In 1930, he and his family lived in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania where he worked in a butcher shop as a meat cutter. In 1942, James Malvin Bodine, as a resident of Wilkinsburg, Penn. reported his birth as 14 May 1879 in Hedgesville, West Virginia.

From Pennsylvania Death Records
James M. Bodine, born 14 May 1879 in West Virginia, died in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County on 13 Aug 1955. Son of Thomas Bodine & Margaret Johnson. Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wilkinsburg.

Newspaper Obituary, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, Pa.) of Monday, 15 Aug 1955.
BODINE--On Saturday, Aug. 13, 1955, James M. Bodine, husband of Mary Lightfoot Bodine, of 1423 Montier St., Wilkinsburg; father of James T. Bodine; brother of Osborne Bodine and Mrs. Ida McDowell; also survived by two grandchildren. Friends received at the Eaton Funeral Home, 733 Ross Ave., Wilkinsburg. Services Tuesday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock.

Obituary, Pittsburgh (Pa.) Post-Gazette of 1 Sept 1966.
BODINE---On Aug. 31, 1966, Mary Lightfoot, wife of the late James M. Bodine; mother of James T. Bodine; sister of Mrs. Clyde Critchfield, Mrs. Maude Banker, Mrs. Martha Schirmer, Miss Ruth Lightfoot, Ernest and Joseph Lightfoot; also survived by five grandchildren. Friends received at the Donald E. Eaton Funeral Home, 733 Ross Ave., Wilk. Services Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Family hours 2-4 and 7-10 p.m.

Burials in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
(For grave marker photos see Find A Grave Memorial No. 25293644)
BODINE James M. 1875---1955 Mary L. 1888---1966