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Edwin Porter BODE

Edwin Porter BODE[1]

Male 1924 - 1998  (74 years)

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  • Name Edwin Porter BODE 
    Born 21 Jan 1924  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Military Cpl, U.S. Marine Corps, World War II  [4] 
    Census 1930  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Education Salem College (1949)  [6] 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7] 
    Residence 1948  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Died 1 Apr 1998  [3, 4] 
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I49151  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2014 

    Father Emery Porter "Port" BODE,   b. 18 Aug 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1948, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Glocia Maud ROSS,   b. Jun 1889,   d. 15 Mar 1943, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Family ID F19927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Helen SCOTT,   b. 28 Feb 1926, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 2023, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1951  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Wife's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as 1 Feb 1951. Their Tyler County marriage record shows that their marriage license was issued on 31 Aug 1951 and that they we married in West Union (Doddridge County) on 1 Sep 1951, officiated by Rev. Ira E. Petry, a Minister of the Gospel.
    Family ID F32025  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    2. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12046996&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S1978] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, (www.ancestry.com).

    5. [S2035] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    6. [S1913] Dirigo, (Salem College Yearbook), 1948.

    7. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S643] Obituary of father.