Johann Heinrich Bode b 2 September 1714, and his son, Friedrick Bode 18 Jan 1756-1818, came as German Hessians to fight for England. The father was wounded and went back to Langelsheim, Paantte of Brainshweig where they were from. (Germany did ot est until in the 1850's)
Friedrick was taken prisoner in 1775 and stayed in the country, married Catherine Long on 4 December 1781 and a second time to Barbara Lipp.
Adam was b 28 Oct 1808, the 4th son and married Mary Brubaker.
Henry C b 1840 and married Sarah Elizabeth Vincent.
1881 Champaign Co, OH
ADAM BODEY, retired; PO St Paris; is a son of Fredrick Bodey, born Jan 18, 1756 in Germany where he grew to maturity; and during the war of Independence, he emigrated to America engaging as a patriot in that struggle participating to its close after which he settled in Virginia and married Barbara Libin. She was born in Rockingham Co, Va, June 28, 1784. They remained in her native State until their death. Fredrick died in 1818, and Barbara one year later. They were the parents of four children, of whom two now survive, Our subject was born in Virginia in 1808 and raised there to the age of 13 at which time be came to Ohio and endured many pioneer difficulties in Champaign Co. At the date of his first settlement in this county, Indians were numerous and wild animals roamed the deep unbroken forest. The educational privileges were very much limited hence Adam received but little schooling. In 1830, he married Mary Brubaker. She was born in Virginia Sept 15, 1814, and died Nov 20, 1875. She was the mother of eight children, of whom six are now living. All save Mary are now married, she yet remains at home and dutifully cares for her aged father. Mr Bodey has during life accumulated considerable land through his own exertions.
Urbana Daily Citizen
December 24, 1885
Adam Bodey, one of Johnson's oldest citizens, died on Saturday morning and was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery Tuesday.
Friedrick was taken prisoner in 1775 and stayed in the country, married Catherine Long on 4 December 1781 and a second time to Barbara Lipp.
Adam was b 28 Oct 1808, the 4th son and married Mary Brubaker.
Henry C b 1840 and married Sarah Elizabeth Vincent.
1881 Champaign Co, OH
ADAM BODEY, retired; PO St Paris; is a son of Fredrick Bodey, born Jan 18, 1756 in Germany where he grew to maturity; and during the war of Independence, he emigrated to America engaging as a patriot in that struggle participating to its close after which he settled in Virginia and married Barbara Libin. She was born in Rockingham Co, Va, June 28, 1784. They remained in her native State until their death. Fredrick died in 1818, and Barbara one year later. They were the parents of four children, of whom two now survive, Our subject was born in Virginia in 1808 and raised there to the age of 13 at which time be came to Ohio and endured many pioneer difficulties in Champaign Co. At the date of his first settlement in this county, Indians were numerous and wild animals roamed the deep unbroken forest. The educational privileges were very much limited hence Adam received but little schooling. In 1830, he married Mary Brubaker. She was born in Virginia Sept 15, 1814, and died Nov 20, 1875. She was the mother of eight children, of whom six are now living. All save Mary are now married, she yet remains at home and dutifully cares for her aged father. Mr Bodey has during life accumulated considerable land through his own exertions.
Urbana Daily Citizen
December 24, 1885
Adam Bodey, one of Johnson's oldest citizens, died on Saturday morning and was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery Tuesday.
Johann Heinrich Bode b 2 September 1714, and his son, Friedrick Bode 18 Jan 1756-1818, came as German Hessians to fight for England. The father was wounded and went back to Langelsheim, Paantte of Brainshweig where they were from. (Germany did ot est until in the 1850's)
Friedrick was taken prisoner in 1775 and stayed in the country, married Catherine Long on 4 December 1781 and a second time to Barbara Lipp.
Adam was b 28 Oct 1808, the 4th son and married Mary Brubaker.
Henry C b 1840 and married Sarah Elizabeth Vincent.
1881 Champaign Co, OH
ADAM BODEY, retired; PO St Paris; is a son of Fredrick Bodey, born Jan 18, 1756 in Germany where he grew to maturity; and during the war of Independence, he emigrated to America engaging as a patriot in that struggle participating to its close after which he settled in Virginia and married Barbara Libin. She was born in Rockingham Co, Va, June 28, 1784. They remained in her native State until their death. Fredrick died in 1818, and Barbara one year later. They were the parents of four children, of whom two now survive, Our subject was born in Virginia in 1808 and raised there to the age of 13 at which time be came to Ohio and endured many pioneer difficulties in Champaign Co. At the date of his first settlement in this county, Indians were numerous and wild animals roamed the deep unbroken forest. The educational privileges were very much limited hence Adam received but little schooling. In 1830, he married Mary Brubaker. She was born in Virginia Sept 15, 1814, and died Nov 20, 1875. She was the mother of eight children, of whom six are now living. All save Mary are now married, she yet remains at home and dutifully cares for her aged father. Mr Bodey has during life accumulated considerable land through his own exertions.
Urbana Daily Citizen
December 24, 1885
Adam Bodey, one of Johnson's oldest citizens, died on Saturday morning and was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery Tuesday.
Friedrick was taken prisoner in 1775 and stayed in the country, married Catherine Long on 4 December 1781 and a second time to Barbara Lipp.
Adam was b 28 Oct 1808, the 4th son and married Mary Brubaker.
Henry C b 1840 and married Sarah Elizabeth Vincent.
1881 Champaign Co, OH
ADAM BODEY, retired; PO St Paris; is a son of Fredrick Bodey, born Jan 18, 1756 in Germany where he grew to maturity; and during the war of Independence, he emigrated to America engaging as a patriot in that struggle participating to its close after which he settled in Virginia and married Barbara Libin. She was born in Rockingham Co, Va, June 28, 1784. They remained in her native State until their death. Fredrick died in 1818, and Barbara one year later. They were the parents of four children, of whom two now survive, Our subject was born in Virginia in 1808 and raised there to the age of 13 at which time be came to Ohio and endured many pioneer difficulties in Champaign Co. At the date of his first settlement in this county, Indians were numerous and wild animals roamed the deep unbroken forest. The educational privileges were very much limited hence Adam received but little schooling. In 1830, he married Mary Brubaker. She was born in Virginia Sept 15, 1814, and died Nov 20, 1875. She was the mother of eight children, of whom six are now living. All save Mary are now married, she yet remains at home and dutifully cares for her aged father. Mr Bodey has during life accumulated considerable land through his own exertions.
Urbana Daily Citizen
December 24, 1885
Adam Bodey, one of Johnson's oldest citizens, died on Saturday morning and was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery Tuesday.
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