His name appears in a list of ministers who served the first M.E. Church of Glasgow in Cecil County, Md.
Source: Churches: Sketch of Glasgow M. E. Church from The Cecil Whig, Elkton, 1888: Cecil Co., MD ; Transcribed and contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cyndie Enfinger
His name appears in a list of pastors who have served Stony Brook Methodist Church in Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania after 1856.
Source: History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania By Henry Graham Ashmead; Philadelphia: L. H. Everts & Co.; 1884; Chapter 52 History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
1859-60
Rev. Henry H. Bodine is listed as a pastor for the Mt. Hope M.E. Church in Aston Township, Delaware County, Pa. He replaced Rev. Ignatius T. Cooper who had just finished serving in 1858, a second of two separate terms of service at the church.
Source: Old Chester, Pennsylvania Website ; A website about the history of Chester, Delaware Co., Pa.; Data compiled by John Bullock.
1866
Rev. H. H. Bodine pastored Bethel M. E. Church in Pivot Bridge, Md. with William H. Fries.
Source: Churches: Sketch of Bethel M. E. Church from The Cecil Whig, Elkton, 1888: Cecil Co., MD Transcribed and contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cyndie Enfinger
1867
There is an H. H. Bodine listed among “Preachers of the Last Philadelphia Conference in Harrisburg – …It assembled on Wednesday, March 13th, 1867, and was held in the old Locust Street church.
Source: Daily Telegraph, Issue of Sat., March 17,1867
1876-77
He pastored Whatcoat United Methodist Church in Camden, Delaware.
1880
In the 1880 Census for Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pa. taken on 5 Jun 1880 shows H. H. Bodine as 45 years of age, having been born in Pennsylvania. His father was born in New Jersey, and his mother was born in Pennsylvania. His occupation is listed as “Minister”. Also living in his home is his wife, Anna M. who is 44 years of age, keeping house. She too was born in Pennsylvania with her father being born in N.J. and her mother born in Pa. There are no children present in the home, but there is one young, white female who is listed as “servant”.
Source: 1880 U.S. Federal Census; Pennsylvania,Schuylkill County, Minersville, District 215