Notes for: Harry Newell Bodine

From Ronny Bodine:

Harry Bodine, 25 and single, was living 1900 with his parents in Bordentown, Burlington County and employed as a carpenter. In 1910, Harry Bodine was now married to a woman 7 years his senior with 3 children from her previous marriage. He was still engaged as a carpenter. On 12 Sept 1918, he registered in Bordentown for the World War I draft, reporting he was born 25 Nov 1874, worked as a carpenter, and named his wife, Sara Bodine, as his next of kin In 1920-1930, Harry and Sarah Bodine were still living in Bordentown where Harry worked in carpentry. The couple appears not to have had any children.

1940 Bordentown, Burlington Co., NJ: Harry N. BOWDINE 59 NJ carpenter, Sarah 74 NJ wife.

From Trenton (NJ) Sunday Times-Advertiser of 27 Oct 1929.
The obituary of Thomas W. Joy of Bordentown names among his survivors a sister, Mrs. Sarah Bodine of Bordentown and a brother, Nathaniel Joy of Groveville.

From Trenton (NJ) Evening Times of Fri. 3 Feb 1950.
The obituary of Nathaniel Pettit Joy, 76, of Groveville, named among his survivors a sister, Mrs. Harry Bodine of Bordentown.

Alice Bodine, wife of Thomas W. Joy was the sister of Stogden Bodine, father of Harry Bodine who married Thomas Joy's sister, Sarah.

From Records of St. Philip's Protestant Episcopal Church of Philadelphia:
Sarah Ann Joy, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Joy, was baptised 6 Jan 1867.

Obituary, The Trenton Evening Times (Trenton, N.J.) of 3 March 1950.
BORDENTOWN--Mrs. Sarah Bodine, 84, of Dunns Mills Road, wife of Harry Bodine, died today in Princeton Hospital after a lengthy illness. In addition to her husband she is survived by a sister, Mrs. Charles Newell of Haddonfield. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Earnest Funeral Home, Bordentown. The Rev. James Purdy of the Christ Episcopal Church will officiate. Burial will be in Bordentown Cemetery. Friends may call Monday evening.

From New Jersey Death Records:
Harry N. Bodine of Bordentown, Burlington County, died October 1955 in Pemberton Twp., Burlington County.

Obituary, Trenton (NJ) Evening Times of Thurs., 13 Oct 1955.
BORDENTOWN---Harry N. Bodine, 80, formerly of 404 Farnsworth Avenue, died yesterday. He was the husband of the late Sarah Bodine and is survived by Mrs. Cornelia G. Dunn. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the Earnest Funeral Home, 517 Farnsworth Avenue, with the Rev. James E. Purdy of Christ Episcopal Church officiating. Interment will be in Bordentown Cemetery. Friends may call this evening.