Notes for: Lydia A. Bodine

In the 1912 obituary of her brother Lafayette, he was listed as Lydia A. Sowers of Danville, IL.

From Ronny Bodine:

In 1900, Lydia Bodine, 32 and single, lived with her parents in Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.

1940 Covington, Fountain Co., IN: James SOWERS 69 IN, Lydia 71 IL wife.

From Indiana Death Certificate of Lydia A. Sowers, wife of James M. Sowers, born 22 April 1868 in Illinois, dau. of Richard & Elizabeth (Gray) Bodine, died 16 March 1948 in Covington, Fountain County, buried there in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Informant was Mrs. Forest Bone of Covington.

From Indiana Death Certificate of James Manley Sowers, widower of Lydia Bodine, born 10 Sept 1870 in Fountain County to Andrew & Elizabeth (Lindly) Sowers, killed in an auto accident on 1 Aug 1948 in Fountain County and buried there in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Informant was Mrs. Forrest Bowen of Covington.

Burials in Mount Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain County, Indiana.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 22463688)
SOWERS James M. Sept. 10, 1870 Aug. 1, 1948 Lydia A. Apr. 22, 1868 Mar. 16, 1948