Notes for: Bertie Ann Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From Marshall County, Alabama Marriage Records:
1--John W. Rhodamer AND Birdie Bodine were married 20 Nov 1907 by N. C. Denham, Minister at Bethel Church.
2--Elijah Beaird AND Mrs. Bertie Rhodamier were married 23 Oct 1921 at Albertville by Rev. Jeff D. Fletcher.
In 1910, the Rhodamers were living in Marshall County where John reported his occupation as farmer. Bertie Beard was buried in Solitude Cemetery, Guntersville, Marshall County where her first husband, John Rhodamer, was also buried. The Beard family was living 1930 in Hooper, Marshall County where Elijah 'Lige' engaged in farming.
1940 Hooper, Marshall Co., AL: Eliga BEARD 69 AL farmer, Birdie 50 AL wife, Arthur D. 16 AL son, Sarah Nell 13 AL dau. Residence 1 April 1935: same place.
From Alabama Death Records:
Elija Beaird, farmer, widowed, died 23 April 1942 in Marshall County, aged 71 years. Son of D. J. & Lottie (Causey) Beaird. Buried Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Albertville.
Bertie Ann Beaird, dau. of Saul Bodine, died 3 Oct 1971 aged 81 years.
From Social Security Records:
Bertie Beaird, born 20 Nov 1889, died 15 Oct 1971.
Burials in Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 41353486)
BEAIRD Elijah Oct. 3, 1870 April 23, 1942 Annie April 3, 1866 Aug. 29, 1920
Children of Bertie Bodine and John Rhodamer: Geneva (4 Oct 1912), John W., Jr. (21 Apr 1915).
Children of Bertie Bodine and Elijah Beard: Arthur D. (c1923), Sarah Nell (c1926).
[Note from Dave Bodine: Ronny said October 8, 1870 is the correct birth date for Elijah Beaird and not October 3.]