Notes for: Silas Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From Kentucky Marriage Records: Silas Bodine and Jane Barnett were married 22 Sept 1867 in Jefferson County.
From Kentucky Federal Census Records:
1880 Edwards Pond, Jefferson Co.: Charles BODINE 43 KY, Jane 32 KY wife, William 14 KY son, Loueisa 12 KY dau, John 8 KY son, Anna 6 KY dau, Charles 3 KY son, James 2 KY son. [All persons are Black. Although called Silas in other records, it seems clear that Charles and Silas Bodine are the same person.]
From Indiana Federal Census Records:
1900 (June) New Albany Twp., Floyd Co.: Silas BODINE June 1830 KY married 34 years Overseer, Jane Jan 1850 KY wife married 34 years 13 children born/8 living, Arthur Sept 1884 KY son, Edward June 1886 KY son. [All persons are Black]
1910 (20 April) New Albany Twp., Floyd Co.: Jane BODINE 63 KY widowed 12 children born/7 living.
From Indiana Death Records:
Silas Bodine, age 67, colored, died 29 Oct 1903 in New Albany Township, Floyd County.
Nancy Jane Bodine, age 73, colored, died 13 Feb 1919 in New Albany Township, Floyd County.