Notes for: Elmer Eugene Bodine
From Ronny Bodine (May 13, 2020):
On 2 May 1898, Elmer E. Bodine, 26, born in Brooklyn, enlisted at Hempstead as a Private in the 14th Infantry, National Guard and was mustered out 27 Oct 1898 with his company in Brooklyn.
In June 1900, Elmer Bodine, 27 and single, was living with his father in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. In 1910, age 38 and single, he was still living with his father in Brooklyn, but was now working as a clerk in a furniture retail store.
From New Jersey Marriage Records:
Elmer E. Bodine AND Josephine [sic] McGrath were married 1916. [Plade and date not provided.]
1920 Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY: Elmer E. BODINE 47 NY bookkeeper-auctioneer, Johanna A. 42 NY wife.
Obituary, Brooklyn (NY) Standard Union of Wednesday, 5 March 1924.
Elmer E. Bodine, for many years connected with W. H. Reid, auctioneers, died yesterday at his home, 615 Sixty-first street. He was a son of the late Margaret and Abija Bodine, and is survived by his widow, Josie McGrath Bodine. He was a veteran ofthe Spanish-American War and a member of Fourteenth Regiment Camp, U.S.W.V., and Horicon Tribe, 48, I.O.R.M. The funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Friday, and interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery under direction of J.E. Clark, 4409 Third avenue.
1930 Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY: Johanna BODINE 57 NY widowed.
Obituary, Brooklyn (NY) Times Union of Friday, 8 May 1936.
BODINE---JOHANNA A. (nee McGrath), on May 6, widow of Elmer E. Bodine. Funeral Saturday from the Parlors of F. J. McLaughlin, 8125 Third ave. requiem Mass, 10 A. M., St. Anselm Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.
From New York Death Records:
Elmer Bodine, 51, bookkeeper, born in Brooklyn, son of Abija and Margaret Bodine, died 4 March 1924 in Manhattan, Kings County; buried in Green-Wood Cemetery..
Johanna A. Bodine died 6 May 1936 in Kingston, Ulster County.
Burials in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 124251954)
1872 ELMER E. BODINE 1924