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India Flora "Floretta" BODE

India Flora "Floretta" BODE

Female 1878 - 1929  (50 years)

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  • Name India Flora "Floretta" BODE 
    Born 1 May 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date given in obituary as May 1 1877. But her birth record (in which she was identified as I. F. Bode), shows it as May 1 1878. The 1900 Census, identifying her as India F. Bode, also shows her birth date as May 1878, age 22, and her headstone also has her birth date as 1878.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900, 1910  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6] 
    Died 22 Apr 1929  Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Buried Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Grove-Summers Rd (CR 19), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Baltimore, Maryland, enumerated Jan 15 1920 at 1224 Broadway:
      Otto H. Ehlers, 49, b. Md (both parents b. Germany), draftsman at steel company; wife Flora M, 41, b. WVa (both parents b. WVa); dau Elsa (Elva ?) F, 23, b. Md, single, school teacher; son Herbert O, 15, b. Md.
    Person ID I85562  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2015 

    Father William H. BODE,   b. Aug 1848, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1912  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Rachel SPURGEON,   b. 12 Aug 1847, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1924, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F14039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Otto H. EHLERS,   b. Feb 1870, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Sep 1915  [9] 
    Family ID F22574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Charles J. SMITH  [6] 
    Married 15 Sep 1925  [9] 
    Family ID F21796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2045] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S643] Obituary of father.

    6. [S2201] City Directory.

    7. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S692] Obituary of wife.