Notes for: Paul Wilson Bodine, Sr.
From Ronny Bodine:
PAUL WILSON BODINE was born PAUL WILSON BODENSTINE, son of William L. and Elnora (Wilcutts) Bodenstine.
HIS PARENTS:
From Kent County, Delaware Marriage Records:
W. Bodenstine, 32 of Philadelphia, son of Louis & Louisa Bodenstine AND Elnora Wilcutts, 21, of Dover, Delaware, dau. of Parnell & Anna Wilcutts, were married 23 Jan 1895 in Dover by W. L. S. Murrage, Minister.
1910 Philadelphia, PA: Wm. L. BODENSTINE 47 PA plumber, Eleanora 36 DE, Adelaide 14 PA dau, Wm. L. Jr. 13 PA son, H. Carlov 7 PA son, Paul W. 4 PA son, Eleanor W. 5/12 PA dau. William's parents were born in Germany. He and Eleanor were married 15 years and of 7 children, 5 are still living.
From PA Death Certificate of William L. Bodenstine, born 3 Sept 1863 in Pennsylvania, died 30 Nov 1918 in Philadelphia
PAUL WILSON BODINE:
From New York City Marriage Records:
Paul Wilson Bodine, 25, single, born in Philadelphia, Penn., son of William Bodine & Eleanor Wilcutts AND Doris Helen Dittenhofer, 18, single, born in Philadelphia, dau. of Ervin Dittenhofer & Elsie V. Silber, were married 28 Oct 1930 in Manhattan, New York County.
From The Wilkes-Barre Record of 29 Aug 1936:
Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Bodine of Philadelphia will arrive on Tuesday to remain until after Labor Day as guests of the former's brother-in-law and sister, Attorney and Mrs. Thomas M. Lewis, at Harvey's Lake.
[Note: From The Wilkes-Barre Record of 16 July 1919: Marriages. At Philadelphia, July 14, 1919, by Rev. Frank Teste, Thomas M. Lewis of Plymouth and A. Adelaide Bodenstine of Philadelphia. // 1940 Plymouth, Luzerne Co., PA: Thomas M. LEWIS 48 PA attorney, Adelaide 44 PA wife. Thomas and Adelaide are also listed there in 1920 and 1930.]
1940 Philadelphia, PA: Paul BODINE 31 PA bond trainer-brokerage, Doris 27 PA wife, Paul Jr. 2 PA son. Residence on 1 April 1935: Same place.
Obituary, Philadelphia Inquirer of 30 Oct 1987.
Paul W. Bodine, 82, of Ormond Beach, Fla., a retired securities broker and former president of the Philadelphia Securities Association, died Wednesday at Ormond Beach Memorial Hospital. A Mason, Mr. Bodine had been active in the work of such organizations as the Boy Scouts of America and the Big Brothers Association. He was an avid golfer. Surviving are his wife, Doris; daughter, Suzanne B. Farrel; son, Paul Jr., and two grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Ormond Beach Presbyterian Church.
From Social Security Death Records:
Paul W. Bodine, born 18 June 1905, died 27 Oct 1987, last residence was Ormond Beach, Volusia Co., Fla.
Doris H. Bodine, born 20 Sep 1912, died 18 Dec 1992, last residence was Ormond Beach, Volusia Co., Fla.
From Florida Death Records:
Paul W. Bodine, born 18 June 1905, died 27 Oct 1987 in Volusia County.
Doris H. Bodine died 18 Dec 1992 in Volusia County, aged 80.