Doddridge County Roots

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Frederick BODE

Frederick BODE

Male 1853 - 1930  (76 years)

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  • Name Frederick BODE 
    Born 4 Apr 1853  Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 1900 Census shows birth date as April 1856, age 44, but death record states Apr 4 1853.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1
    Residence 1918  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 22 Jan 1930  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I23769  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2022 

    Father William BODE,   b. CA 1813, Hanover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Margaret Mary MEINEKE,   b. CA 1819, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1894, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Family ID F23262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha A. SPONAUGLE,   b. CA 1862, Pendleton Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 23 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1882  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. William Frederick BODE,   b. 20 Feb 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1967  (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F13308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rebecca Ann HOLDEN,   b. 12 Aug 1861, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1931, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [5
    Married 22 Jul 1888  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Alfred Alexander "Dutch" BODE,   b. 7 Jun 1888, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1951, Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Amanda F. BODE,   b. 1892,   d. 1972  (Age 80 years)
     3. Manfred Floyd BODE,   b. 17 Jun 1896, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1976  (Age 80 years)
     4. Presley Grant BODE,   b. 31 May 1898,   d. Jun 1970  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F8886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1918 - Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1930 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
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    23769_BODE_Frederick_1853-1930_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).
      Names of parents "not known." Father's birthplace: Germany. Informant: W. F. Bode, Jane Lew.

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Frederick Bode, 27, of Doddridge Co; and Martha A. Sponaugle, 20, b. Pendleton Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Nov 23 1882.

    5. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    6. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Frederick Bode, widowed, age 32, of Doddridge Co; and Rebecca A. Holden, 23, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co. Married Jul 22 1888.