Notes for: George Howard Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From New York City Marriage Records:
George H. Bodine AND Grace Johnson were married 6 Dec 1897 in Kings County.
George Bodine cannot be found in the 1900 census, but the Brooklyn city directory for 1900 shows him as living at 864 Atlantic Avenue and working as an engraver. In 1910, Grace Bodine was living in the home of her widowed mother, Johanna Johnson, on Lexington Avenue in Brooklyn. She reported she had been married for 12 years and had borne 2 children, only 1 of whom was living, her daughter Edna. George Bodine was not living with the family. In 1918, George Howard Bodine registered for the World War I draft in Attleboro, Massachusetts. In 1920, the whole family was together and now living in North Attleborough, Bristol County, Massachusetts, where George worked as an engraver in a jewelry factory. In 1930, Grace and Edna Bodine were living in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. Again, George was not part of the family. Grace Bodine was buried in Prairie Street Cemetery, Elkhart County.
Death notice, the Elkhart Truth of 16 March 1946.
Mrs. Edna Schuele, 243 Chapman, was called to Cincinnati, Ohio, Friday by the death of her father, George Bodine, who died Friday evening at a hospital there. Mr. Bodine is a former resident of Elkhart and former employee of C. G. Conn Ltd.
Obituary, The Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer of 17 March 1946.
BODINE---George Bodine, beloved husband of Grace Bodine (nee Johnson) and devoted father of Mrs. Carl Schuele, Friday, March 15, 1946, at residence, 537 Armory ave. Funeral from Brand Bros. funeral home, 1820 Freeman ave., Monday, March 16, at 8:30 a.m. Requiem high mass St. Joseph Church, at 9 a.m.
From the Ohio Death Certificate of George H. Bodine, husband of Grace Bodine, born 27 March 1876 in Brooklyn, NY, son of Howard and "don't know" Bodine, died 15 March 1946 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County. Mrs. Grace Bodine, informant. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
From Indiana Death Certificate of Grace V. Bodine, widow, born 5 Dec 1877 in New York, dau. of Gustave & Johanna (Norman) Johnson, died 8 Oct 1959 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, buried in St. Vincents Cemetery, Elkhart. Informant was Mrs. Carl Schuele, Elkhart.