Notes for: Maude May Bodine

From Ronny Bodine:

From Bryan County, Oklahoma Marriage Records:
J. M. Potts, 27, of Caney, Atoka County AND Miss Maud Bodine, 24, of Blue, Bryan County, both natives of Texas, were married 22 Sept 1912 at Blue by J. M. McKee, J.P.

John Potts registered for the World War I draft on 12 Sept 1918 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He reported he was born 3 June 1885, worked as a smelter worker, and that his wife, Maude May Potts was his next of kin. The Potts family was living 1930-1940 in Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma where in 1930 John worked at odd jobs and in 1940 was a laborer for the W.P.A. He registered for the World War II draft in 1942 while living in Henryetta, Okla. and gave his birth date as 6 June 1885 in Dallas, Texas, which date matches that reported to the Social Security Administration following his death.

From Social Security Death Records:
John Potts, born 6 June 1885, died January 1969, last address was Henryetta, Okmulgee Co., Okla.

From Oklahoma Death Records:
Maude M. Potts died 1 July 1967 in Okmulgee County.
John M. Potts died 21 Jan 1969 in Okmulgee County.

John and Maude Potts were buried in West Lawn Cemetery, Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma.

Children: Mary (c1915), Fay (c1919), Zelphia (c1922), Johnnie (c1924), James (c1927), Clarie Lee (1928).