Doddridge County Roots

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John Edward BODE

John Edward BODE

Male 1916 - 1951  (35 years)

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  • Name John Edward BODE 
    Born 13 Aug 1916  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920, 1930  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military From 3 Mar 1942 to 24 Sep 1946  [1, 3, 4
    CPM, US Navy, World War II (11 yrs) 
    • Length of military service given in obituary as eleven years.
    Occupation communications center at American Red Cross  [5
    Residence Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 9 Nov 1951  Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: complications from surgery 
    Buried Beverly National Cemetery, Burlington Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 7
    Notes 
    • A graduate of Glenville High School in Gilmer Co, WV, and he attended Glenville College. He served eleven years in the U.S. Navy as Chief Pharmacist Mate. Following his Navy service, he entered ministerial training and was in his last year of divinity school. On Mar 29 1951, he was ordained to the Baptist ministry at the Bethany Baptist Church of Philadelphia, of which he was the Assistant Pastor. [1]
    Person ID I22749  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2017 

    Father Reuben John BODE,   b. 21 Nov 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1975, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Della Mae ADAMS,   b. 16 Jan 1886, Market, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1974, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F7780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Dorothea TRATE,   b. 25 Feb 1919, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Married 5 Nov 1939  Leesburg, Loudoun Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F8504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S2091] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    3. [S2704] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 [database online], (Ancestry.com and Office of Quartermaster General (National Archives)).

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S2744] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1970 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S1707] Obituary - Hospital.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    9. [S1620] Death record of husband.

    10. [S40] Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (Ancestry.com).