Notes for: Daniel Bodine
This is a family who lived in Atlantic, Monmouth Co., NJ in 1880. Daniel and Gertie Bodine may have been residents of Newark in 1957, but Daniel was probably deceased by then. So that must not be correct.
From Ronny Bodine (June 9, 2020):
AFRICAN-AMERICAN
Daniel Bodine was aged 11 months in the 1870 census, so born about July 1869. He was aged 8, living with his parents in 1880 and appears with them in the New Jersey state census as late as 1895.
1900 Newark, Essex Co., NJ: Daniel BEDINE July 1872 NJ hostler
1910 Newark, Essex Co., NJ: Daniel BODINE 40 NJ liveryman-stable, Gertrude 28 NJ wife, Russell 9 NJ son, Mabel 7 NJ dau, Howard 4 NJ son, Myrtle NJ dau. Married 10 years, 4 children born/4 living. All persons "Black"
1915 Newark, Essex Co., NJ: Danial BODINE June 1870 NJ wagon washer, Gertie Sept 1882 NJ, Russell July 1900 NJ, Mabel Oct 1902 NJ, Howard Nov 1906 NJ, Myrtle Apr 1908 NJ, Raymond Oct 1911 NJ. All persons "Black"
1930 Newark, Essex Co., NJ: Gertie BODINE 48 NJ, Mable 28 NJ dau, Howard 25 NJ son, Myrtle 22 NJ dau, Raymond 19 NJ son. All persons "Negro"
1930 Newark, Essex Co., NJ: Russel BODINE 29 NJ chauffeur-trucking, Eva 24 NJ wife, Russel 6 NJ son, Robert 4 NJ son, Leonard 2 NJU son, Daniel 56 NJ. All persons "Neg"
The 1935 Newark City Directory lists Gertie Bodine, widow of Daniel. Gertie Bodine is also listed in the 1957 directory.
1940 Newark, Essex Co., NJ: Gertrude BODINE 58 NY widowed, Myrtle 32 NJ dau, Theresa 2 NJ gdau. All persons Negro.
From New Jersey Death Records:
Gertie Bodine died Sept 1963 in Newark, Essex County.