Thaddeus Bodine (1830 - 1878)

Born 28 Feb 1830 in Ovid, Seneca, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 8 Feb 1878 at age 47 in Ovid, Seneca, New York, United States

Biography

Private Thaddeus Bodine served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Sep 5, 1863
Mustered out: Jun 22, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): New York 148th Volunteer Infantry

When the American Civil War broke out, Thaddeus registered for the draft, registering in the 24th Congressional District, Seneca, Cayuga, and Wayne counties, New York, registering in June of 1863.^[3] He was 33 years old at the time of his registration, and worked as a lawyer. The draft registration noted that he had served for a brief time as a Captain in the New York 33rd Infantry. Thaddeus Bodine enlisted again on September 5, 1864, enlisting at Ovid, New York, and mustered in on September 6, serving as a Private in Company E of the New York 148th Infantry.^[4][5] He mustered out at Richmond, Virginia on June 22, 1865.^[4][6] The Muster Roll noted that he was born in Ovid and worked as a lawyer and described him, at the age of 34, as 5'11½ tall with brown hair and grey eyes. He later received a pension.^[7] The 'New York Town Clerks Register of Men Who Served in the Civil War noted that Thaddeus Bodine was at the taking of the Richmond Armory, being "the first that entered."^[8]

Thaddeus Bodine returned to Seneca County,^[9] having inherited land there^{[10][11][12][13][14]} when his parents died, his mother in 1857 and his father in 1868. In 1870, Thaddeus Bodine resided in the hotel "Franklin House" in Ovid Center,^[15] operated by hotel keeper Nathaniel Hayt. Thaddeus, working still as a lawyer, roomed there with his younger brother, Edward, who sold musical instruments. Thaddeus later purchased additional land in Seneca County.^{[16][17][18][19][20]}

Thaddeus Bodine married the niece of Nathaniel Hayt, Sarah Amanda Hayt (1849-1920), the daughter of Charles Diamond Hayt and Mary A. Jacacks. They had one known son together, Thaddeus Goyn Bodine (1875-1889). Thaddeus Bodine passed away at the age of 48^{[citation needed]} and is buried at Ovid Union Cemetery in Ovid, New York.^[21]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1L-KN5 : 24 December 2020), Thaddeus Bodine in household of George Bodine, Ovid, Seneca, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC4F-ZQN : 18 February 2021), Thad Bodine in entry for C D Hayt, 1860.
3. ↑ National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 1 of 3. Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Ancestry Record 1666 #3359891 with attached Image
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.[1]
5. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS8F-JWP : 25 August 2021), Thadeus Bodine, 1861-1865.
6. ↑ New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]; Box #: 240. Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Ancestry Record 1965 #350172 with attached Image
7. ↑ "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHZN-7PN : 24 March 2016), Theodore Bodine, 1865.
8. ↑ New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Town Clerks´ Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865; Collection Number: (N-Ar)13774; Box Number: 56; Roll Number: 30. Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Ancestry Record 1964 #117818 with attached Image
9. ↑ "United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 - ca. 1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68PZ-8WKC : 15 February 2022), Thaddeus Bodine, 1867-1868.
10. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL8S-JK2M : 29 January 2021), Thaddius Bodine, 1861.
11. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL8S-J23Z : 29 January 2021), Thadduis Bodine, 1862.
12. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL8S-JGZM : 29 January 2021), Thaddius Bodine, 1866.
13. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL8S-JGPZ : 29 January 2021), Thaddius Bodine, 1867.
14. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL8S-JRW2 : 29 January 2021), Thaddius Bodine, 1870.
15. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8KD-8LC : 29 May 2021), Thaddeus Bodine in entry for Nathaniel N Hayt, 1870.
16. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL8S-JTN2 : 29 January 2021), Thaddeus Bodine, 1871.
17. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8SPP-X2PZ : 3 March 2021), Thaddeus Bodine, 1871.
18. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:88XK-YKMM : 14 September 2020), Thaddeus Bodine, 1874.
19. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8SPP-XP2M : 3 March 2021), Thaddeus Bodine, 1875.
20. ↑ "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL8S-V32M : 29 January 2021), Thaddius Bodine, 1875.
21. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLV-56NK : 2 August 2020), Thaddeus Bodine, Burial, Ovid, Seneca, New York, United States of America, Ovid Union Cemetery. Find A Grave: Memorial #97070089