Husband: Reuben John Bode 1
Also known as: Ruben 2,3
Born: Nov-21-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,4,5
Died: Dec-26-1975 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6,4,5
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2,1,7
Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2,4
Resided: 1951 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 8
Occupation: farmer 2
Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 9
Father: Henry Christian Bode (1855 - 1913)
Mother: Theresia M. Krenn (1862 - 1918)
Notes 2
Wife: Della Mae Adams
Married: Nov-25-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,11,12
Born: Jan-16-1886 in Market, Doddridge Co, WV 2,4
Died: Dec-12-1974 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2,11
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2,7
Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2
Resided: 1951 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 8
Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 9
Father: Marshal Luther Adams (1856 - 1942)
Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Crook (1866 - 1943)
F Child 1: Helen Gay Bode Born: Nov- 3-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,4,9,14 Died: Oct- -2010 in Bethesda, Montgomery Co, MD 4 Buried: in Wimer Cemetery, Rock Cave, Upshur Co, WV 15 Resided: in Bethesda, Montgomery Co, MD 4,16 Resided: 1991, 2005 in Vienna, Fairfax Co, VA 17,18 Resided: 1974, 1975 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 19,20 Resided: 1951 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 16 Resided: 1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Husband: Ralph T. Bunten b. Aug-18-1903 d. May- 3-1997 Married: Dec-21-1935 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 21
F Child 2: Elizabeth T. Bode Born: Oct- 6-1911 in Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV 2,4,22 Died: Oct-16-1991 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 23 Buried: in Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV 24 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16,11,19,20,2 Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Occupation: teacher, Doddridge Co schools (retired in 1973) 2 Education: Glenville State College 2 Husband: Martin Luther Hall b. Jul-29-1920 d. May-10-1974 Married: Jun- 3-1943 11,10
M Child 3: Henry R. Bode Born: Apr-23-1915 4,25 Died: Oct-13-1995 4,25 Buried: in St. Joseph Cemetery, Newark, Licking Co, OH 15 Resided: in Utica, Licking Co, OH 4,19,20 Resided: 1991 in Mt. Vernon, Knox Co, OH 17 Resided: 1951 in Newark, Licking Co, OH 16 Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Clara V. ___ b. Aug- 5-1917 d. Dec-28-2000
M Child 4: John Edward Bode Also known as: Edward J. Bode 9,26,17 Born: Aug-13-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Died: Nov- 9-1951 in Philadelphia, PA 6,27 Buried: in Beverly National Cemetery, Burlington Co, NJ 28,27,15 Cause of death: complications from surgery 2 Resided: in Philadelphia, PA 2 Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Occupation: communications center at American Red Cross 27 Military: Mar- 3-1942 - Sep-24-1946 CPM, US Navy, World War II (11 yrs) 28,29,2 (see note 1) Wife: Ruth Dorothea Trate b. Feb-25-1919 Married: Nov- 5-1939 in Leesburg, Loudoun Co, VA 30
F Child 5: Madalene M. Bode Born: Dec-18-1917 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV 2,9 Died: Aug- 1-2016 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH 31 Buried: in Green Haven Memorial Gardens, Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH 2,15 Resided: in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH 2,16,19,20,17 Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Husband: Peter Lavezzare b. Jul-11-1915 d. Aug- 4-1991 Married: 1942 10
M Child 6: Marshall Eugene "Gene" Bode 32 Also known as: Eugene M. Bode Born: Aug-18-1919 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV 4,33 Died: Apr- 6-2008 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 6,4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 2 Resided: in Clendenin, Kanawha Co, WV 16,19,20,2,34 Resided: 1939 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV 33 Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Union Carbide (retired) 2 Military: U.S. Navy radar operator, World War II (South Pacific) 2 Wife: Lois Evelyn Barbarow b. May- 6-1923 d. Jan-17-2017 Married: Jan- 3-1939 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 33
F Child 7: Betty Lois Bode Also known as: Bessie L. Bode 26,35 Born: Aug-13-1923 18,26 Resided: 2008 in Campbells Creek (Charleston), Kanawha Co, WV 16 Resided: 1974, 75, 91, 05 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 19,20,17 Resided: 1951 in Malden, Kanawha Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Eugene L. Blount
F Child 8: Florence Ruth Bode Also known as: Ruth Bode 2,19,20,17,11 Born: Oct-22-1925 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 2,4 Died: Jul- 4-2005 in South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 6,4 Buried: in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV 2 Resided: (50 yrs) in St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV 2,34 Resided: 1951, 53 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 16,36 Census: 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: pharmacy technician 2 Husband: Robert Lee Tinsley b. Jun- 4-1931 d. Mar-28-2008 Married: Jan-17-1953 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 36
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