Notes for: Mordaunt Harold Bodine, Sr.
From Ronny Bodine:
From: Catalogue of the Free Academy of the City of New York, Sept. 1853: Mordaunt Bodine attended for 3 years and 4 months.
On 17 May 1866, Mordaunt Harold Bodine applied for a passport, in which application he stated he was born 3 Aug 1835 in the City of New York.
From Marriage Records in the New York Herald: Mordaunt Bodine and Carrie C. Chesterman were married on 28 Dec 1863.
From New York Marriage Records: Mardaunt Bodine, son of John Bodine and May Benjamin to Caroline Edwards, daughter of Aaron Edwards and Malvina Edwards on 20 April 1894 in Manhattan.
From New York Federal Census Records:
1880 (2 June) New York City: Mordaunt BODINE 40 NY, Carre C. 35 NY wife, Clothilde 14 NY dau, Allice M. 12 NY dau, George C. 11 NY son, Lowas A. S. 6 NY son, Florence M. 11/12 NY dau, 4 servants.
1900 (2 June) New York City: Mordaunt BODINE Aug 1835 NY married 5 years Land Lord, Carrie Dec 1858 NY married 5 years 0 children wife
1910 (18 April) Bronx Borough, New York City: Mordaunt BODINE 74 NY married2-16 years Own Income, Carrie C. 54 NY wife married2-16 years 0 children Clerk-City Hospital, Belle HUNTER 38 NY niece widowed 2 children born/2 living Clerk-City Hospital
1920 (17 Jan) Manhattan, New York City: Rosalie BODINE 39 NY single, Mordaint 89 NY widowed father.
Death Notice, The New York Times of 9 April 1894.
BODINE--On Saturday, April 7, at the residence of her sister, the Dakota, 72d St., West, Carrie Chesterman Bodine, daughter of the late George and Caroline Chesterman. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the above address Monday afternoon at 4 P.M. Interment at the convenience of the family.
Death Notice, The New York Herald of 9 June 1915.
BODINE--Tuesday, June 8, 1915, CARRIE C. BODINE, wife of Mordaunt Bodine. Funeral services at her late residence, 470 East 160th st., Wednesday, June 9, at eight P. M.
Death Notice, The New York Times of 20 June 1920.
BODINE-Mordaunt, in the 84th year of his age, at the Home for Incurables. Notice of funeral hereafter.
The will of Carrie C. Bodine, of Summit, New Jersey, written 11 March 1894, was proved 26 June 1894. Therein were named her husband, Mordaunt Bodine, daughters Clothilde, Alice Maude, Florence and Rosalie C. and her sister, Rosalie Chesterman. She noted that the will of her father, George Chesterman, provided for his grandchildren and therefore she made no bequests to her sons. Her friend and physician, George E. Munroe, was named executor. (New York County Wills, vol. 515, p. 346)