Notes for: Fidelia J. Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From Decatur County, Indiana Marriage Records:
William D. Hite AND Fidelia J. Bodine were married 20 Oct 1881 by James McCaw, Minister.
In June 1900, William and Fidelia Hite lived in Center Township, Marion County, Indiana. William, a policeman, reported that in 19 years of marriage his wife had borne 3 children of whom 1 lived. In April 1910 and Jan 1920, the family lived in Indianapolis where William worked as a city patrolman. By April 1930, William Hite was widowed and living in Indianapolis.
From Indiana Death Certificate of Fidelia J. Hite, wife of Wm. D. Hite, born 18 March 1865 in Indiana, dau. of Milton & Nancy (Tuell) Bodine, died 15 Oct 1922 in Indianapolis, Marion County and buried in Crown Hill Cemetery. Informant was Wm. D. Hite.
From Indiana Death Certificate of William D. Hite, widower of Fidelia J. Hite, born 7 May 1856 in Clarksburg, Indiana, son of ------ & Frances Hite, died 4 July 1934 in Indianapolis, Marion County, and buried in Crown Hill Cemetery. Informant was Mrs. Rice Lambert of Indianapolis.
Obituary, The Indianapolis (Ind.) News of 16 Oct 1922.
Mrs. Fidelia J. Hite, age fifty-seven, wife of William D. Hite, 105 East Thirtieth street, turnkey at the City Prison, died at her home Sunday. Besides her husband she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Rice Lambert, of Indianapolis; one brother, Alva Bodine, of Tulsa, Okla.; three sisters, Mrs. Edward Hatton, of Clarksburg, Ind.; Mrs. Emma L. Avery, of Bowie, Tex., and Mrs. Riley White, of Clarksburg, Ind. Funeral services will be held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery.
Obituary, The Indianapolis (Ind.) Star of 5 July 1934.
William D. Hite, 78 years old, who was a member of the Indianapolis Police Department thirty years, died yesterday in his home, 5353 North New Jersey street, after an illness of nine days. Mr. Hite was born in Clarksburg. He served several years as a desk sergeant in the police department. He was retired twelve years ago. He was a member of Capital City Lodge, F. and A. M., and Keystone Chapter, Royal Arch Masons. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Flanner & Buchanan mortuary, 25 West Fall Creek parkway. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. A daughter, Mrs. Rice W. Lambert, wih whom he made his home, survives.
Burials in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
Fidelia J. Hite buried 17 Oct 1922 in Section 48, Lot 136.
William D. Hite buried 6 July 1934 in Section 48, Lot 136.
Children: Florence (June 1893).