Notes for: William Clark Bodine

Here is some info from Dale Barnhart at WorldConnect that refers to this William C. Bodine:

ID: I3559 Name: William Chancey Bodine Sex: M Birth: 1873 in Illinois Note:
He lived most of his life in St. Louis but he was born in IL. My
mother sayshis middle name is "Chancey." Found William listed as Head
of Household in the 1910 US Census for St. Louis, MO. His occupation is listed as Locomotive Lineman and shows his father was born in France and his mother was born in IL. It also lists his age at last birthday as 37. The Census also notes that both William and his wife, Emma, could read and write. This Census was taken on April 18, 1910, Enumeration Dist. #167, Supervisor's Dist. #10, sheet #2B, visitation #38.
Change Date: 15 DEC 2003 at 18:40:53

Father: Unknown Bodine b: in France
Mother: Unknown b: in Illinois

Marriage 1 Emma Samantha Allen b: 1880 in Illinois
Married: 1898
Children
Helen Bodine b: 25 JUN 1899 in St. Louis,MO (?)
Emily May Bodine b: 10 SEP 1903 in St. Louis,MO

Marriage 2 Gertrude
Children
June Bodine
William, Jr. Bodine b: 1925

From Ronny Bodine:

His Missouri death certificate, no. 1956-22379, reports he died of brain cancer and was buried in St. Paul's Churchyard in St. Louis. According to the Missouri death certificate of Gertrude Bodine, no. 1937-25841, she died as a result of a thyroidectomy and was buried in St. Paul's Churchyard.

1900 Pittsfield Twp., Pike Co., IL: Wm. BODINE Jan 1872 IL farmer, Emma April 1880 IL wife, Hellen March 1899 IL dau. Married 5 years, 1 child born/1 living.

1910 St. Louis, MO: William BODINE 37 IL locomotive fireman, Emma 29 IL wife, Helen 10 MO dau, Emily 7 MO dau. 1st marriage for both, married 12 years, 2 children born/2 living.

On 12 Sept 1918, William Clark Bodine registered for the World War I Draft in St. Louis, MO, He reported he was born 27 Jan 1873 and was employed as a driver. He named Mellie Renoid as his next of kin.

1920 St. Louis, MO: Samuel P. BROWN 42 IL street car motor man, Emma 39 IL wife, Emily 16 MO dau.

1930 St. Louis, MO: William BODINE 50 IL RR switchman, Gertrude 32 MO wife, June 8 MO dau, William C. 6/12 MO son. Married 9 years.

1940 (22 April) St. Louis, MO: William BODINE 67 IL widowed RR Switchman, June 18 MO dau, William 10 MO son.

1940 St. Louis, MO: Samuel BROWN 63 IL, Emma 59 IL wife.

From St. Louis, Missouri Birth Records:
Emily May Bodine was born 10 Sept 1903 to Wm. Clark Bodine & Emma S. Allen.

Obituary, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch of 23 July 1937.
BODINE, Gertrude (nee Greer)---3467 Giles ave., Thurs., July 22, 1937, 10:53 a.m., beloved wife of William C. Bodine, dear mother of June and Billy Bodine, our dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt, in her 41st year. Funeral from Wacker-Helderle Chapel, 3634 Gravois av., Sat., July 24, 3 p.m. to St. Paul's Graveyard.

From Missouri Death Certificate of Emma Brown, wife of Samuel Brown, dau. of Nathan & Mary (Ewing) Brown, born 2 June 1880 in Bayless [sic=Baylis], Illinois, died 24 Feb 1947 in St. Louis, buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Informant was Mrs. William Libla.

Obituary, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch of 20 June 1956.
BODINE, William C., Tues., June 19, 1956, dear father of William C. Bodine Jr. and June Anderson, dear father-in-law, grandfather, brother and uncle. Funeral from Gebken Chapel, 2630 Gravois, Fr., June 22, 2 p.m. Interment St. Paul Church yard. Member of B. of R.T.

Burials in Saint Paul Churchyard, Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri.
(For grave marker photos see Find A Grave Memorials Nos. 82313590 & 82313619)
Father William C. Bodine Jan. 27, 1873 June 19, 1956 Mother Gertrude Bodine Dec. 16, 1896 July 22, 1937