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Mary Kitchel Boddy

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
7 Mar 1866 (aged 86)
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section AD1 Row 9 Grave 39
Memorial ID
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Mary Boddy was the daughter of Isaac Kitchel, well known Windsor chair maker. She is a descendant of Robert Kitchell and is listed in the Kitchell Family History. She married John Boddy on 21 Oct 1807 in NYC. The spelling Ketchel was often used for Mary.She lived at 219 Church Street in New York City and had three children-Philip, Andrew, and Waitman, known as W. S. Bodey, the discoverer of gold in what would become the famous ghost town of Bodie, CA., which was named after him.

She lived at 32 Norfolk Street in Newark, NJ. Mary left a will giving half her estate to Ogden E. Boddy, son of her son Waitman S. Boddy, and half to the daughters of her son Andrew. In the list of her belongings was "one old cat" worth 75 cents. Mary died of "old age.". She was buried on March 9, 1866.
Mary Boddy was the daughter of Isaac Kitchel, well known Windsor chair maker. She is a descendant of Robert Kitchell and is listed in the Kitchell Family History. She married John Boddy on 21 Oct 1807 in NYC. The spelling Ketchel was often used for Mary.She lived at 219 Church Street in New York City and had three children-Philip, Andrew, and Waitman, known as W. S. Bodey, the discoverer of gold in what would become the famous ghost town of Bodie, CA., which was named after him.

She lived at 32 Norfolk Street in Newark, NJ. Mary left a will giving half her estate to Ogden E. Boddy, son of her son Waitman S. Boddy, and half to the daughters of her son Andrew. In the list of her belongings was "one old cat" worth 75 cents. Mary died of "old age.". She was buried on March 9, 1866.


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  • Created by: beatnick
  • Added: Jun 22, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112728299/mary-boddy: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Kitchel Boddy (29 Jun 1779–7 Mar 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112728299, citing Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by beatnick (contributor 48160298).