Notes for: William Henry Bodine

From Ronny Bodine:

In 1900, William Bodine and his family were living in Florence Township, Burlington County where he engaged in farming. Mary Bodine stated she had borne 2 children, both of who were then living. In 1910, Mary reported she had borne 4 children, all then living.

From Social Security Applications and Claims:
William Henry Bodine, born 20 March 1869 in Florence, New Jersey, son of John H. & Margaret (Lukemire) Bodine, applied for a SSN October 1939.

Obituary, Trenton Evening Times (Trenton, N.J.) of 26 May 1944.
FLORENCE, May 26.---William H. Bodine, lifelong resident of Florence, died last night at his home, Olive Street, following a heart attack. He was 75 years of age. Until his retirement two years ago, he was cashier at the First National Bank of Florence for 25 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Masonic Shrine Temple. He was past master of the Burlington Grange and a member of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Society. Born in Florence, the son of the late John and Margaret Lukemire Bodine, he leaves his wife, Mrs. Mary Emlen Bodine; three daughters, Mrs. Irene Wilkes, of Trenton; Mrs. Elsie Emlen, of Riverside, and Miss Margaret Bodine, of Florence; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and a brother, Thomas Bodine, of Trenton. The funeral will be held from his home Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Millard O. Peirce, of the First Baptist Church, Burlington, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Michael Klinoff, of the First Baptist Church, of Florence. Interment will be in Odd Fellows' Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday eveneing.

Obituary, Trenton Evening Times (Trenton, N.J.) of 14 Jan 1946.
Florence---Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Rebecca Bodine, widow of William H. Bodine, will be held Thursday at 2 P.M. at her home, on Oliver Street, where she died yesterday after a long illness. The Rev. Millard O. Peirce of the Burlington Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burlington, under direction of William W. Slack and Sons.