Notes for: James Sylvester Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
On 5 June 1918, James Sylvester Bodine registered for the World War 1 draft in San Francisco, California. He reported he was born 27 Sept 1894 (as opposed to Sept 1892 in 1900) in Cincinnati, Ohio, was single, and was employed as the operator of a lunch wagon.
From San Francisco (Calif.) Chronicle of 20 Oct 1922.
Marriages. In this city, October 17, by Judge Conlan, James Bodine, aged 39, and Duma [sic] de Chateau, aged 26.
In 1930, Sylvester and Runa Bodine lived in San Francisco as proprietors of a restaurant.
From California Death Records:
James S. Bodine, born 27 Sept 1892 in Ohio, died 4 April 1950 in Alameda County.
Runa G. Bodine, born 20 Dec 1944 in Canada; died 24 Jan 1987 in San Francisco County. Father-Dechateau, Mother-Geroud.
Obituary, The San Francisco (CA) Chronicle of Wed., 5 April 1950.
BODINE---In Oakland, Calif., April 4, 1950, James S. Bodine, beloved husband of Runa Bodine. A member of Mount Vernon Lodge No. 517, F. & A. M.; California Consistory; Island Temple' A. A. O. N. M. S. and 363rd Infantry Post 408, American Legion. Funeral services Friday morning 10 o'clock at the mortuary of Halsted & Co., 1133 Sutter st., near Polk, under the auspices of Mount Vernon Lodge No. 517, F. & A. M. Interment, Golden Gate National Cemetery.
Burials in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 3553353 & 3553354)
JAMES S. BODINE California PVT Co. A 75 Inf 13 Div World War I Sept 27 1892 Apr 4 1950
RUNA G. His Wife Dec 20 1894 Jan 24 1987