Notes for: Edwin Knight Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
Edwin and Fannie Bodine were living 1900 in Doylestown Borough, Bucks County where he was engaged as a merchant. In 6 years of marriage the couple had no children. In 1910, the couple was living in St. Petersburg, Hillsboro County, Florida and again, reported that in 15 years of marriage they had no children. They lived the rest of their lives in St. Petersburg.
1940 St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., FL: Edwin K. BODINE 69 PA apartments manager, Fannie K. 71 PA wife.
From Bucks County, Pennsylvania Marriage Records:
Edwin K. Bodine AND Fannie P. Fell were married 15 Feb 1894 in Doylestown, Bucks County by W. Hayes Moore, Minister.
Bucks County Record of Deaths, 1951. Bucks County Historical Society.
p. 77---Edwin Bodine died 30 Oct 1851 in St. Petersburg, Fla., aged 84; native of Richboro, Pa. Leaves widow, Fannie Fell Bodine.
Newspaper Obituary, St. Petersburg Times (St. Petersburg, Fla.) of Friday, 2 Nov 1951.
BODINE--Funeral services for Edwin Knight Bodine, retired merchant and postmaster, who died Tuesday night at 9 o'clock in his home, 543 Third Avenue South, will be held Friday at 3:30 p.m. in the Palms Memorial Chapel. Dr. Alton Glazure officiating. Interment in Memorial Park. Mr. Bodine came to St. Petersburg 45 years ago from Doylestown, Pa. He was a charter member of the First Presbyterian Church and the Townsend Club No. 1, St. Petersburg. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Fannie Fell Bodine, this city, and several nieces and nephews in the North. Active pallbearers, Dr. R. E. Angell, Frank Caldwell, C. E. Long and John Metz.
Obituary, Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, FL) of 8 Nov 1960.
Mrs. Fannie Fell Bodine, 92, 543 Third Ave. S., St. Petersburg, died Monday (Nov. 7, 1960) in a St. Petersburg nursing home. Mrs. Bodine was born in Bucks County, Pa., and moved here from Doylestown, Pa., 54 years ago. She was a charter member of the First Presbyterian Church. She is survived by two nephews and a niece. The Palms Memorial will announce arrangements.