Notes for: Sarah 'Eveline' Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From Ripley County, Indiana Marriage Records:
Travis Alexander AND Sarah E. Bodine were married 9 June 1860.
She was Sarah Eveline Bodine, age 9 in 1850 and Emeline Bodine, age 19 in 1860.
1880 Johnson, Ripley Co., IN: Travis ALEXANDER 38 KY common laborer, Sarah 38 IN wife, Fielding F. 19 IN son, Katura E. 14 IN dau, Eunice H. 12 IN dau, William W. 10 IN son, Fannie M. 8 IN dau, Minnie A. 6 IN dau, Logan 1 IN son.
1900 Salt Creek, Decatur Co., IN: Travis ALEXANDER July 1841 KY day laborer, Sarah E. June 1842 PA wife, Nora Dec 1867 IN dau, Fannie Apr 1872 IN dau, Todd Nov 1881 IN son. Married 39 years, 9 children born/8 living.
1910 Salt Creek, Decatur Co., IN: Travis ALEXANDER 68 KY, Evaline S. 67 IN wife. Married 50 years, 9 children born/7 living.
From the Indiana Death Certificate of Travis Alexander: Born 2 July 1841 in Owen Co., KY, son of Fuldon & Jan (Smith) Alexander, died 26 Aug 1910 in Salt Creek, Decatur County. Informant was Mrs. Elvina Alexander.
From the Indiana Death Certificate of Sara E. Alexander: widow, born 29 June 1841 in Indiana, dau. of Seeber & Sara Bodine, died 1 July 1915 in Anderson, Madison County. Informant was Mrs. O. L. Brooks of Anderson.
Burials in New Pennington Cemetery, New Pennington, Decatur County, Indiana.
(For grave marker photos see Find A Grave Memorials Nos. 30005533 & 30005567)
Travis Alexander July 24, 1841 1911 Sarah E. Alexander 1842 1915 [Inscriptions are nearly illegible]
Marriage record for son Walker Alexander in 1905 Rush Co., Indiana names his parents as Travis Alexander and Sarah E. Bodine. Marriage record for daughter Fannie M. Alexander in 1906 Decatur Co., Indiana names parents Travis Alexander and Evaline Bodine.