Notes for: Jacob Randolph Berdine

From Ronny Bodine (June 13, 2020):

1st marriage--about 1876--UNKNOWN.
1880 Rock Creek Twp., Hancock Co., IL: Jacob R. BERDINE 28 IL farmer widowed, Claud L. 3 IL son. [Note: Lived next door to his parents.]


2nd marriage--1880--MALONA I. CASSINGHAM.
From Hancock County, Illinois Marriage Records:
Jacob R. Berdine AND Malone I. Cassinham were married 15 Sept 1880.

Malona (Cassingham) Berdine was the daughter of James Austin and Mary E. (Higby) Cassingham.


3rd marriage--1896--EMMA BOTTENS
From Hancock County, Illinois Marriage Records:
J. R. Berdine, 44, AND Emma Botten, 24, were married 24 Feb 1896.

1900 Pontoosuc Twp., Hancock Co., IL: Randolph BERDINE Feb 1852 IL farmer, Emma Oct 1871 IL wife. Married 4 years, no children born.

1910 Annapoose Twp., Hancock Co., IL: Jacob R. BERDINE 58 IL farmer, Emma 38 IL wife. Married 14 years. His 3rd marriage, her 1st marriage. No children.

1920 Annapoose Twp., Hancock Co., IL: J. R. BERDINE 67 IL farmer, Emma 48 IL wife.

In April 1930, Emma Berdine, age 59 and now a widow, lived with her sister Mary Bolten in Nauvoo, Hancock County.

From the Iowa Death Certificate of Emma Berdine, widow of Randolph Berdine, born 9 Oct 1871 in Rock Creek Twp., Hancock Co., Illinois to John & Ellen (Bolton) Bottens; died 31 Jan 1934 of pneumonia in Keokuk, Lee County, buried in Nauvoo Cemetery. Marie L. Bottens of Nauvoo, informant.

Burials in Nauvoo Cemetery, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 96092294)
EMMA BERDINE 1871---1934 Sisters Mary L. Bottens 1862---1944


From the Iowa Death Certificate of Jacob Randolph Berdine, divorced from Emma Bottens Berdine, born 8 Feb 1852 in Illinois, son of Jacob Siple & Mary Ann (Randolph) Berdine; died 8 Feb 1930 in Fort Madison, Lee County, buried in Powellton. Mrs. J. R. LaCroix informant.

Burials in Thornber Cemetery, Powellton, Hancock County, Illinois.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 85526585 & 185727839)
Father BERDINE J. RANDOLPH 1852---1930 Mother MALONA I. 1857---1888