Robert William Bodily

Brief Life History of Robert William

When Robert William Bodily was born on 21 February 1876, in Blakesley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Bodily, was 52 and his mother, Mary Ann Drinkwater, was 43. He married Edith Frances Rhoda Furniss on 16 April 1906, in Pattishall, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Pattishall, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. He died on 31 October 1948, in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Robert William Bodily
1876–1948
Edith Frances Rhoda Furniss
1882–1958
Marriage: 16 April 1906
Mary Ann Elizabeth Bodily
1906–1935
Joseph William Bodily
1908–1995
Phineas Bodily
1910–1968
Albert Bodily
1912–1984
Frank Bodily
1914–1988
Margaret Edith Bodily
1916–1988
Frederick Bodily
1921–1984
Ivy Francis Bodily
1925–1973

Sources (19)

  • Robert W Bodily in household of Joseph Bodily, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Robert William Bodily, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

World Events (8)

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

Name Meaning

English (Northamptonshire): perhaps a variant of Baddeley .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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