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Submitted: 5/3/22 • Approved: 5/3/22 • Last Updated: 5/6/22 • R511080-G511079-S3
Joseph J.
October 6, 1874-December 1, 1939
Mary E.
July 18, 1879-December 9, 1970
*Photo/information, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Mary
Last Rites Held For Longtime City Resident
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Bodkin, 91, longtime resident of Hereford who died Wednesday in Westgate hospital was buried in West Park Cemetery after funeral services Friday afternoon in the Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member.
The Rev. Russell Wingert, minister conducted the rites. Gililland Funeral Home directed burial.
Mrs. Bodkin and her husband, the late Joe Bodkin, came to Deaf Smith County in 1909 from Ohio, where she was born July 18, 1879. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Otto Olson of Hereford, two grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
(Published in The Sunday Brand, Vol. 23-No. 24, Hereford, Texas, Sunday, December 13, 1970, Page 12)
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Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
Name: Mary E. Morrison
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 19 Jul 1879
Birth Place: Scipio, Meigs, Ohio
Father: Selim Morrison
Mother: Ella Fife
FHL Film Number: 313460
Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
Name: Mary E. Morrison
Gender: Female
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1878
Marriage Date: 6 May 1899
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, USA
Father: S. S. Morrison
Mother: Ella Fife
Spouse: Joseph Bodkins
Film Number: 000313458
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Mary Elizabeth Bodkin
[Mary Elizabeth Morrison]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 91
Birth Date: 18 Jul 1879
Birth Place: Ohio
Residence: Precinct 1, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Death Date: 9 Dec 1970
Death Place: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Father: S S Morrison
Mother: Mary E Fife
Certificate Number: 86861
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