Husband: Peter Bodine    
            Born: Apr 28 1797          in New Jersey  1,2,3,4
            Died: Dec  8 1864          in prob Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA  5,6
          Buried:                      in Union Cemetery, Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA  7
          Father: Peter Bodine   (1756 - 1810) 
          Mother: Isabella (Sabillah) Ent   (1759 - 1825) 
Other spouse 2
Notes 
            Wife: Rebecca Cleaver     
         Married: abt 1819              8
            Born: abt 1797             in prob Columbia Co., PA  9
            Died: 1832                 in prob Catawissa Twp., Columbia Co., PA  
          Father: David Cleaver   (1762 - 1832) 
          Mother: Bridget (Elizabeth Bridget?) Collins   (1773 -     ) 
       M Child 1: _____ Bodine      
            Born: abt 1819             in prob Columbia Co., PA  
            Died: ____                  
Notes 
       F Child 2: Sabillah Bodine      
            Born: abt 1820              
            Died: ____                  
Notes 
       ? Child 3: Elizabeth Bodine      
            Born: abt 1823             in prob Columbia Co., PA  
            Died: ____                  
Notes 
     + M Child 4: David C. Bodine      
            Born: abt Dec 29 1827      in prob Columbia Co., PA  10
            Died: Sep 16 1855          in prob Catawissa Twp., Columbia Co., PA  11
          Buried:                      in Union Cemetery, Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA  
            Wife: Sarah G. Kern  b. abt 1826  d. aft Jun 1885  
         Married: Nov 6 1849           in Belvidere, Warren Co., NJ  
Notes 
       M Child 5: Charles Bodine      
            Born: abt Mar 17 1830      in Pennsylvania (prob Catawissa)  12,13
            Died: Oct 16 1855          in prob Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA  14
          Buried:                      in Union Cemetery, Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA  
Notes 
     + M Child 6: Brittain S. Bodine      
            Born: abt Sep 13 1831      in Roaring Creek Twp., Columbia Co., PA  15,16
            Died: Nov  7 1854          in prob Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA  14
          Buried:                      in Union Cemetery, Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA  14
            Wife: Rebecca Metz  b. Sep 25 1834  d. Jul 12 1895  
         Married: abt 1853              
Notes 

Sources:
(1) Susannah Case Bible - date. 
(2) 1850 Census, Columbia Co., PA - age 53, NJ. 
(3) 1880 Census, Columbia Co., PA Locust Twp. - son John says both parents born Jersy. 
(4) 1880 Census, Columbia Co. (Bloomsburg), PA: Peter Bodine in household of father-in-law C. F. Knapp says that both 
parents born PA. 
(5) See the Notes page for a discussion on his death date. 
(6) The History of Columbia and Mountour Counties PA, by Battle. 1887 - died in 1865. 506. 
(7) Best and Bodine Families, by Harry Bodine (LDS fiche 982266). 
(8) The year of their marriage is just an educated guess. There is no source for it. I think their first child must have 
been born about 1819 or 1820. 
(9) Her birth year is just an educated guess based on Internet information on her parents. I have not seen a source for it 
yet. 
(10) Date is figured from age at death (27 y, 8 m, 18 d) on tombstone in Union Cemetery in Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA. 
(11) Date is from tombstone in Union Cemetery in Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA. 
(12) Date figured from age of death on tombstone in Union Cemetery, Catawissa, PA (25 yrs, 6 ms, 29 dys). 
(13) 1850 Census, Columbia Co., PA - age 21, PA. 
(14) Cemeteries of Columbia Co., PA (LDS film 953716) - date from tombstone. 
(15) Date figured from age of death on tombstone in Union Cemetery, Catawissa, PA (23 yrs, 1 m, 25 dys). 
(16) 1850 Census, Columbia Co., PA - age 18, PA. 

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