Notes for: Virginia Magdaline ("Della") Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From Marion County, Iowa Marriage Records:
R. Emmitt Brown AND Delle Bodine were married 21 Dec 1873.
Lawrence G. Kimberling AND Della Bodine Brown were married 1 June 1890 in Knoxville, Marion County.
1880 Keokuk, Lee Co., IA: Emmitt BROWN 28 IA RR conductor, Della 27 NY wife, Robert 5 IA son, Jessie 3 IA dau, Brenkard 1 IA son.
1885 Pella, Marion Co., IA: Virginia BROWN 32 NY widow, Robert R. 10, Jessie 7, Bernhart B. 5
1900 Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., IA: L. G. KIMBERLING Dec 1836 VA RR inspector, Virginia June 1852 NY wife, Jessie BROWN Aug 1877 IA daughter. Married 27 years [sic].
1925 Des Moines, Polk Co., IA: Virginia M. KEMBERLING 72 NY widow born in NY dau. of Peter & Harrietta (Everette) Bodine.
Virginia M. Kimberling, widow of Lawrence G. appears as a resident in the 1911 Des Moines, Iowa City Directory.
From Jasper County, Iowa Administrator's Bond Record, 1869-1891, p. 266.
6 Jan 1885. A. K. Brown is appointed administrator of the estate of Emmett Brown, deceased, late of said county, who died intestate 28 Aug 1884.
From the Iowa Death Certificate of Virginia M. Kimberling, widow of Lawrence G. Kimberling, born 4 June 1852 in Marion County, Iowa, dau. of Peter & Amanda (Everett) Bodine; died 9 Oct 1928 in Des Moines, Polk County. R. L. Brown of Des Moines, informant.
Obituary, The Des Moines (Iowa) Register of 11 Oct 1928.
Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia M. Kimberling, who died Tuesday at the age of 76, will be held at Harbach funeral home at 1:30 p. m. today. Mrs. Kimberling was born in Marion county, near Pella, in 1852, where she spent the early part of her life. For the past four years she has resided at the home for the aged in this city. Interment will be at Waukee, Ia.
Burials in Oak Wood Cemetery, Pella, Marion County, Iowa.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 132891859)
Robt. Emmet Brown, Died Aug. 28, 1884 Aged 33 Years
Burials in Hazelwood Cemetery, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 78634289)
Lawrence G. Kimberling 1832---1902
Burials in Waukee Cemetery, Waukee, Dallas County, Iowa.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 14285553)
Mother Virginia Brown Kimberling 1852---1928
[Note from Dave Bodine: Although two sources above say Virginia was born in Marion Co., IA, those must be incorrrect since her father did not move from New York until 1855.]