Notes for: John (Johannis) Bodine

I did have a baptism date of January 5, 1743 for this Johnnis, but Pam Sears had the date given now and a source for it.

I wonder if this could be the John Bodine who died probably in Ross Co., Ohio. This is only a wild guess right now. That John Bodine was born about 1744 and died Sep. 2, 1822. He was a veteran of the Rev. War.

The following comes from Ronny Bodine. It might very likely refer to this John Bodine as the one who committed the fornication:

The Docket of Jacob Van Noorstrand was published in the Genealogy Magazine of New Jersey, vol. 42, p. 100 and included the following entry:

son, born 30 September 1765. On 3 February 1766, Hannah Van Sickeln appeared before Jacob Van Noorstrand, of the Somerset County court and stated she was delivered of a male child on 30th Sept last and John Bodyne of Hunterdon County, cooper, is the father. A warrant was sworn for Bodyne. On 17 February 1766, John Bodine of Reading, Hunterdon County, was directed to appear at the next quarter session in Somerset County to answer to charges of fornication. Peter Bodine, of Hunterdon County, acted as surety.