Notes for: William Harvey Bodine, Sr.
From Ronny Bodine:
From Comanche County, Oklahoma Marriage Records:
William Harvey Bodine, age 19, son of B. F. Bodine and Miss Hattie Opal Boyd, age 18, were married 16 July 1915 in Lawton. [Note: In 1900, Hattie O. Boyd, born Oct 1896 in the OK Territory, lived with her parents, Zachariah T. & Mary Ann (Hepler) Boyd, in Junction City, Geary County, Kansas.]
From Logan County, Oklahoma Marriage Records:
W. H. Bodine, 28 and Virgie Wilcoxson, 22, both of Oklahoma City and both born in Oklahoma, were married 29 Oct 1924 in Guthrie, by J. W. Kilborn, Minister, First Christian Church.
On 5 June 1917, William Harvey Bodine registered for the World War 1 draft in Lawton, Oklahoma. He stated he was born 22 Dec 1896 in Oklahoma, was married and had a 2-month old child.
From Texas Federal Census Records:
1920 (6 Jan ) Wichita Falls, Wichita Co.: W. H. Bodine 23 OK widowed Truck Driver [Note: He claimed his father was born in Mississippi and mother in New York, and in 1917 did not know the town in Oklahoma in which he was born.]
From California Federal Census Records:
1930 (12 April) Los Angeles: W. H. BODINE 33 OK married@20 manufacturing salesman; Virgie 27 OK married@15 wife; Dorotha 10 OK dau.
From Tulsa, Oklahoma City Directories:
1927 Wm H. and Virgie Bodine.
From Oklahoma City Directories:
1929 Wm H. and Virgie Bodine
1938 Wm H. and Mrs. Violet Bodine. Mrs. Bodine operated Reva's Beauty Shop.
1940 Mrs. Violet Bodine: She was still operating a beauty shop, but William was not living with her.
1942-1944 Wm H. and Violet Bodine and Wm Jr. live at the same address and operate the Arrow Tailoring Company with William Jr. as a presser and William Sr. as Manager.
1945 Viola Bodine, working at Arrow Tailoring Co., lives alone at 526 NW 8th.
1947-1959 Mrs. Violet Bodine lives alone at 526 NW 8th. In 1959 she worked in a beauty parlor.
1940 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK: Violet BARDINE 38 OK manicurist-beauty parlor, Margery HOLLAND 11 OK dau, Laura REIGH 73 AR mother widow. [Note: In 1920, Violet Reigh, 18, born in Oklahoma, lived with her mother in Oklahoma City. Violet worked as a hairdresser in a beauty parlor.]
In 1942, William Harvey Bodine Sr. registered for the World War II draft in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He stated he was born 22 Dec 1896 in Weatherford, Oklahoma and Mrs. Violet Bodine, of his addess, was his next of kin.
From Social Security Applications and Claims: William H. Bodine, born 22 Dec 1896 in Taloga, Oklahoma, son of Ben F. & Mary C. (McCasland) Bodine, died 1 Jan 1945.
From Social Security Records:
Violet Bodine, born 27 April 1901, died Sept 1969, last residence was Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK.