Granville White Bodwell (1837-1887)

Granville served as a 2^nd Lieutenant and then a First Lieutenant in Company "I" of the Thirteenth New Jersey Infantry. Granville mustered in 25 Aug 1862 at Camp Frelinghuysen, Newark, N. J. and mustered out 8 Jun 1865. This unit saw action at the Battle of Antietam September 17, 1862 and went into action with the second attack. On 12 Sep 1862 the 13^th New Jersey was added to the 3^rd Brig, 1^st Div, 12 Corps, and remained with the unit through the Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5, 1863 and the Gettysburg Campaign.

Bodwell Terrace in Milburn, NJ was probably named after Granville Bodwell.

Son of: William 1802

Granville’s son Herbert G Bodwell was working as a hatter in Milburn NJ in 1890. (Milburn Directory)

Born	Died	Married	Spouse
12 Mar 1837	Aug 1887		Elizabeth (?)
Orange, Nj	Milburn, Nj?

Children of Children of Granville and Elizabeth (?) Bodwell

	Name	Birth Date	Birth Place	Death Date	Death Place
1.	Henrietta	30 Oct 1867	Millburn, Nj	18 Mar 1939
2.	Herbert Granville	10 Jan 1870		30 Jun 1923
3.	Arthur Wilmot	2 Oct 1874		AFT 1900	White House, Nj?

01/06/97

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