Notes for: Frank Howard Bodine
In the 1910 Census, Frank was living with his wife and one son and one daughter in Battle Creek Township, Calhoun County, Michigan. He was working in a dye shop. Myrtle: In 1920 Myrtle was a laundress at Camp Custer in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. Her son and daughter were living with her. Olive was a music teacher at a music studio. Charles was not working.
From Ronny Bodine:
From Calhoun County, Michigan Marriage Records:
Frank H. Bodine, 23, tailor, of Battle Creek, son of B. F. & Anna (Mead) Bodine AND Mertie B. Garvey, 21, of Battle Creek, dau. of Michael & Lottie (Jennings) Garvey, were married 8 July at Battle Creek by Wm. Dennan, Minister.
From Michigan Federal Census Records:
1900 (2 June) Battle Creek, Calhoun County: Frank BODINE Sept 1873 TN married 2 years pressman, Myrtie B. March 1876 MI wife married 2 years 1 child born/1 living, Olive A. Nov 1898 MI dau.
1910 (15 April) Battle Creek, Calhoun County: Frend BODINE 35 MS married1-12 years dyer-dye shop, Myrtle 33 MI wife married1-12 years 2 children born/2 living, Olive 11 MI dau, Charley 5 MI son.
1920 (8 Jan) Batle Creek, Calhoun County: Myrtle BODINE 41 MI widowed laundress-Camp Custer, Olive 21 MI dau music teacher, Charles 15 MI son.
1930 (7 April) Battle Creek, Calhoun County: Myrtie B. BODINE 53 MI widowed sorter-food mftg, Olive A. 31 MI dau bookkeeper-drug store, Charlie E. 25 MI son tractor driver-gas plant.
Michigan Death Records: Frank Howard Bodine, born 5 Sept 1874 in Mississippi to Benjamin F. and Anna (Eastmead) Bodine; died 3 March 1914 in Battle Creek of a tumor attached to his aorta and backbone.
Obituary, Battle Creek (Mich.) Enquirer of 21 Feb 1931.
Mrs. Myrtie B. Bodine, 54, of 73 Arthur, died at a local hospital this morning at 7 o'clock. She leaves one daughter, Olive A. Bodine, and a son, Charles C. Bodine, both at home; a half-sister Mrs. Richard Sandstrum of Maple street road, and a half-brother, Louis Garvey of Urbandale. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. from Hebble's chapel with the Rev. Carleton Brooks Miller in charge.
Frank and Myrtle Bodine were buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Michigan.
Frank H. Bodine 1874-1914 Myrtie B. Bodine 1876-1931