Notes for: Ada Guild Bodine
From Ronny Bodine (May 20, 2020):
In 1910, Ada Bodine, age 21 and single, was living with her parents and working as a dressmaker in a shop.
1st marriage--1912--HARRY BAILEY PYLE.
From The Freehold (NJ) Transcript of 8 March 1912.
Marriages. At Asbury Park, March 2, 1912, Harry H. Pyle and Miss Ada Bodine.
From New Jersey Marriage Records:
Harry Pyle AND Ada Bodine were married 1912. (Exact date and location not specified.)
On 12 Sept 1918, Harry Pyle registered for the World War I draft in Los Angeles. In 1920, Harry and Ada Pyle lived with Harry's parents in Los Angeles where Harry worked for a printing company.
Obituary, The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, Calif.) of 2 Oct 1926.
PYLE. September 30, Harry, beloved husband of Ada Pyle, aged 45 years. Funeral from Garrett Brothers Mortuary, 921 Venice Boulevard, Monday, at 1.30 p.m. Services at the grave in Forest Lawn under auspices Elysian Lodge No. 418, F. & A. M.
In 1930, Ada B. Pyle, age 41 and widowed, lived in Los Angeles with her 3 daughters and was employed as operator of a power machine.
1940 Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA: E.C. HEAD 43 IL painter, Margaret 26 CA wife, Ada PYLE 51 NJ mother-in-law, Virginia PYLE 17 CA sister-in-law. Residence on 1 April 1935: Same place.
From California Voter Registrations:
1944--Mrs. Adah G. Pyle, Republican, 143 N. Mariposa Ave, Los Angeles County.
1948--Mrs. Ada B. Pyle, Democrat, 143 N. Mariposa Ave, Los Angeles County.
Children: Margaret E. (1 July 1913), Virginia L. (8 Aug 1922), Vada Lou (27 May 1925).
2nd marriage--1948/52--CHARLES TYLER WITHAM.
On 26 April 1942, Charles Tyler Witham, a resident of Los Angeles, California, registered for the World War II Draft. He reported he was born 20 July 1886 in Spring Valley, Ohio and named Ethel Witham as his next of kin. [Note: Ethel was his 1st wife.]
From California Voter Registrations:
1952--Charles T. & Mrs. Ada B. Witham, Democrats, 1809 Rodney Drive, Los Angeles County.
From Social Security Records:
Charles Witham was born 20 July 1886 and died April 1966. His last residence was Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo Co., CA.
From California Death Records:
Charles T. Witham, born 20 July 1886 in Ohio, died 25 April 1966 in San Luis Obispo County.
Funeral Notice, The Los Angeles (CA) Times) of Sunday, 26 Nov 1967.
WITHAM, Ada B. Pyle. Forest Lawn-Glendale.
Burials in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 11344059)
ADA PYLE WITHAM In Loving Memory 1888---1967