Mary Elizabeth “Lyda” Bodmer

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Mary Elizabeth “Lyda” Bodmer

Birth
Middleburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Death
14 Jul 1928 (aged 38)
Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Beallsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row H, Lot 22, Site 3
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Mary Elizabeth Bodmer, daughter of Carrie Melissa (née Wiles) and Jacob Bodmer, junior, was born in Middleburg, Virginia. Among family she was called Lyda.

Notes

Her name appears as "Mary E." in the 1900 and 1910 censuses, and as "Mary Eliza" on her Maryland death record index card.

"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT79-5FM : 10 March 2018), Jacob Bodmer in entry for Minnie V. Bodmer, 09 May 1890; citing Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, reference p 394; FHL microfilm 2,046,949. Daughter of "Corra" M. Bodmer and Jacob Bodmer.
Discrepancies regarding name and date of birth are unexplained.

1900 U.S. Census, E. D. 52, Ward 1, Poolesville, Poolesville District, Montgomery Co., Maryland; dwelling 14, family 15, lines 64-76, p. 55B (printed), p. 1B (written), 4 Jun 1900.
64. Bodmer, Jacob, head, May 1856, 44, married 13 years; born in Virginia, parents in Germany; shoemaker.
65. ----- Carrie M., wife, May 1861, 39, married 13 years, 8 children (7 living); born in Maryland, parents in Virginia.
66. ----- Wm. H. L., son, Nov 1887, 12, Virginia, at school.
67. ----- Mary E., daughter, Jun 1890, 9, Virginia.
68. ----- Chas. R., son, Nov 1892, 7, Maryland, at school.
69. ----- Clara J., daughter, Dec 1893, 6, Maryland, at school.
70. ----- Minnie L., daughter, Jun 1895, 4, Maryland, at school.
71. ----- Jessie M., daughter, Nov 1897, 2, Maryland.
72. ----- George R., son, Apr 1899, 1, Maryland.
[...]

1920 U.S. Census, E.D. 122, Election Dist. 3, Poolesville, Montgomery Co., Maryland; dwelling 102, family 102, lines 71-76, p. 5B (written), -- Jan 1920.
71. Bodmer, Jacob, head, 63; born in Virginia, parents in Wurttemberg; mail carrier, R. F. D.
72. ----- Carrie M., wife, 59, self and parents born in Maryland.
73. ----- Lydia, daughter, 28, single, Virginia.
74. ----- Minnie, daughter, 24, single, Maryland.
[...]

Reviewed 10 January 2022.
Mary Elizabeth Bodmer, daughter of Carrie Melissa (née Wiles) and Jacob Bodmer, junior, was born in Middleburg, Virginia. Among family she was called Lyda.

Notes

Her name appears as "Mary E." in the 1900 and 1910 censuses, and as "Mary Eliza" on her Maryland death record index card.

"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT79-5FM : 10 March 2018), Jacob Bodmer in entry for Minnie V. Bodmer, 09 May 1890; citing Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, reference p 394; FHL microfilm 2,046,949. Daughter of "Corra" M. Bodmer and Jacob Bodmer.
Discrepancies regarding name and date of birth are unexplained.

1900 U.S. Census, E. D. 52, Ward 1, Poolesville, Poolesville District, Montgomery Co., Maryland; dwelling 14, family 15, lines 64-76, p. 55B (printed), p. 1B (written), 4 Jun 1900.
64. Bodmer, Jacob, head, May 1856, 44, married 13 years; born in Virginia, parents in Germany; shoemaker.
65. ----- Carrie M., wife, May 1861, 39, married 13 years, 8 children (7 living); born in Maryland, parents in Virginia.
66. ----- Wm. H. L., son, Nov 1887, 12, Virginia, at school.
67. ----- Mary E., daughter, Jun 1890, 9, Virginia.
68. ----- Chas. R., son, Nov 1892, 7, Maryland, at school.
69. ----- Clara J., daughter, Dec 1893, 6, Maryland, at school.
70. ----- Minnie L., daughter, Jun 1895, 4, Maryland, at school.
71. ----- Jessie M., daughter, Nov 1897, 2, Maryland.
72. ----- George R., son, Apr 1899, 1, Maryland.
[...]

1920 U.S. Census, E.D. 122, Election Dist. 3, Poolesville, Montgomery Co., Maryland; dwelling 102, family 102, lines 71-76, p. 5B (written), -- Jan 1920.
71. Bodmer, Jacob, head, 63; born in Virginia, parents in Wurttemberg; mail carrier, R. F. D.
72. ----- Carrie M., wife, 59, self and parents born in Maryland.
73. ----- Lydia, daughter, 28, single, Virginia.
74. ----- Minnie, daughter, 24, single, Maryland.
[...]

Reviewed 10 January 2022.

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LYDA
JUNE 7, 1890
JULY 14, 1928