Notes for: Helen Durrin Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
George and Helen Jenks were living 1910 with Helen's parents in Philadelphia where George was employed as the manager of a brush factory. George Jenks was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia.
Obituary, Philadelphia Inquirer of 4 Oct 1918.
JENKS--Oct. 1 George B., son of Jonathan Jenks. Relatives and friends invited to service, Fri. 3 P.M., at Oliver H. Bair Bldg., 1820 Chestnut st. Int. private.
1920 Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD: Frank T. FOXWELL 39 MD Naval Officer-Naval Academy, Helen B. 32 PA wife.
1940 Middletown, Newport Co., RI: Frank T. FOXWELL 59 MD, Helen 52 PA wife.
U.S. Passport Application made 11 June 1923.
Helen B. Foxwell, born 14 Sept 1887 at North Wales, Pennsylvania, married 21 Sept 1914 to Frank T. Foxwell, born in Leonardtown, MD on 8 Dec 1880 and presently serving aboard the USS Delaware.
Burials in Arlington National Cemetery
Frank Tyler Foxwell Maryland Commander US Navy World War I Dec 8 1880 Oct 21 1949
Helen Bodine wife of Frank Tyler Foxwell, CDR, USN, born 14 Sept 1887 died 11 July 1971
From Social Security Records:
Helen Foxwell, born 14 Sept 1887, died July 1971, last residence was Washington, D.C.
Obituary, Newport (RI) Mercury of 21 Oct 1949.
Commander Frank Tyler Foxwell, U.S.N., retired, 68, of 46 Boulevard, Middletown, died this morning in the Naval Hospital. While he had been in poor health for sometime, his death was unexpected. Commander Foxwell was born in Leonardtown, Md., and was a veteran of World War I. He had served as dispatching secretary of the Virgin Islands, and served two tours of duty in the Philippines, retiring in 1935. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Helen B. Foxwell, five sisters, and a brother. He was a member of the Retired Officers Association. Funeral services will be held in the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington Monday afternoon.
Obituary, The Washington (DC) Post of 15 July 1971.
On Sunday, July 11, 1971, at the Walter Reed General Hospital, Helen B. Foxwell of 6200 Oregon Ave. NW, beloved sister of Miss Florence Bodine of Chevy Chase, Md., and Mrs. Edith M. Lutz of Philadelphia, Pa. Graveside services will be held on Friday, July 16 at 1 p.m. at Arlington National Cemetery.