Warden ("Ward") Bodine - Margaret ("Maggie") Morrison


Husband: Warden ("Ward") Bodine
Born: Apr 10 1854 in Covington, Fountain Co., IN 1,2 Died: Dec 22 1933 in Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN 3,2 Buried: in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain Co., IN Father: John Richard Bodine (1817 - 1907) Mother: Caroline Brewer (1829 - 1907) Notes
Wife: Margaret ("Maggie") Morrison Married: Dec 1 1881 in Crawford Co., KS 4
Born: Jun 16 1863 in Illinois (Fulton or Montgomery County) 5,6 Died: May 18 1934 in Wabash Twp., Fountain Co., IN 7,2 Buried: May 20 1934 in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain Co., IN Father: William Isaac Morrison (1834 - 1915) Mother: Mary Catherine McCammant (1838 - 1908) Notes
+ M Child 1: William ("Big Bill") Bodine Born: Mar 22 1883 in Covington, Fountain Co., IN 8,9,10 Died: Jan 26 1950 in Jefferson Co., IN 11 Buried: in Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Jeffersonville, Fountain Co., IN Wife: Florence Nightingale Smith b. Dec 2 1885 d. Apr 20 1954 Married: Feb 24 1906 in Boone Co., IN 12 Notes
+ M Child 2: Frank Bodine Born: Jul 30 1884 in Covington, Fountain Co., IN 13,14 Died: Jun 15 1971 in Alvin, Vermilion Co., IL 14 Buried: Jun 17 1971 in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain Co., IN 15 Wife: Ava Law b. Dec 16 1890 d. Sep 6 1971 Married: Aug 1 1908 Notes
+ M Child 3: Frederick ("Fred") Bodine Born: Feb 10 1888 in Covington, Fountain Co., IN 16,17 Died: Dec 20 1965 in Lafayette Hospital in Lafayette, IN 18 Buried: in West Lebanon Cemetery, Warren Co., IN Wife: Ruby Blanche Hurd d. Mar 6 1925 Married: Jun 8 1915 in Warren Co., IN Notes
+ M Child 4: John Raymond ("Ray") Bodine Born: Jan 11 1894 in Wabash Twp., Fountain Co., IN 19 Died: Jan 9 1956 in Covington, Fountain Co., IN Buried: Jan 12 1956 in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain Co., IN Wife: Sybil Norris b. May 4 1892 d. Jan 29 1963 Married: Sep 1 1915 in Fountain Co., IN Notes
M Child 5: Ned L. Bodine Born: Feb 1898 in Fountain Co., IN 20 Died: bef Apr 1910 in prob Fountain Co., IN Buried: in Hibbs Cemetery, Fountain Co., IN Notes
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Fountain Co. (Wabash Twp.), IN - Apr 1854, IN, OH, IN. (2) Year is on tombstone. (3) From J Richards: From Ancestry.com, Indiana State Death Certificate #35042, Clark County, City of Jeffersonville, indicates Warden Bodine of 128 E. Chestnut St. died 22 Dec 1933 of Chronic Parenchymatous Nephritis and mitral insufficiency. He was a retired farmer born on 10 April 1854 in Covington, Indiana, and died at 79 yrs, 7 mo. and 29 days. His wife was listed as Maggie Bodine and his parents were John Bodine and Caroline Brewer. (4) From J Richards: Kansas Marriages,1855-1911 (FamilySearch database) provides an image of Crawford County, Kansas, Marriage Licenses, 1879-1882, Vol. B, p.359 indicates that Ward Bodine, 27, of Covington, Indiana, married Maggie Morrison, 20, of Crawford County, Kansas, on 1 Dec 1881. Marriage license was issued on 30 November 1881. (5) 1900 Census, Fountain Co. (Wabash Twp.), IN - Jun 1861, IL, PA, VA. (6) Year is on tombstone - 1862. (7) From J Richards: From Ancestry.com, Indiana State Death Certificate #14702, Fountain County, Wabash Twp, indicates Maggie Bodine of RR1 Covington, died on 18 May 1934 at the age of 70 years, 4 months and 2 days of diabetes milliotis with complications from gangrene of the lower extremities. She was born in Illinois on 16 June 1863, the daughter of William Morrison and mother unknown. Her husband was Ward Bodine and she was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Covington on 20 May 1934. (8) Kentucky Death Records 1852-1953 - Gives date as March 22, 1883. Some family say March 19, 1883. (9) 1900 Census, Fountain Co. (Wabash Twp.), IN - Mar 1883, IN, IN, IL. (10) Bill Bodine (BrBodine at aol.com), message from 2001 reunion - date. (11) Kentucky Death Records 1852-1953 - Gives date as Jan. 24, 1950. Family says it was Jan. 26, 1950. (12) Indiana Marriage Collection 1800-1941 - Date and County. (13) 1900 Census, Fountain Co. (Wabash Twp.), IN - July 1884, IN, IN, IL. (14) Date is from tombstone. (15) Lesa B. Epperson at lesa at tctc.com (November 2000). (16) 1900 Census, Fountain Co. (Wabash Twp.), IN - Feb 1888, IN, IN, IL. (17) Sacred to the Memory in Warren County, by Rosella Jenkins - Aug 1889. (18) Debbie Bodine ([email protected]) says this is the date on his tombstone. (19) 1900 Census, Fountain Co. (Wabash Twp.), IN - Jan 1894, IN, IN, IL. (20) 1900 Census, Fountain Co. (Wabash Twp.), IN - Feb 1898, IN, IN, IL. Dave's Bodine Genealogy Website Email me with Revisions. Pictures welcome if under 1 MB. Click here to return to the Home Page. Click here to email me. Name Index