George Fowler Bodington, MD, MRCS, FRCS, LSA
George Fowler Bodington was the son of Dr. George Bodington, MD (1799-1882) and his wife Ann Fowler (1799-1874). His father Dr. George Bodington of Sutton Coldfield, was the well-known pioneer in the outdoor treatment of tuberculosis
George was twice married. He married Caroline Mary Eaton, daughter of John Eaton and his wife, in 1858.
George and Caroline had 8 children:
1. Janet Eaton Bodington
2. Oliver Eaton Bodington , born 1859
3. Juliet Eaton Bodington , born 1861
4. Constance Eaton Bodington , born 1863
5. Arthur Eaton Bodington (Twin), born 1864
6. Walter Eaton Bodington (Twin) born 1864
7. Philip Eaton Bodington , born 1865
8. Caroline Mary Eaton Bodington (Died as infant) born 1867 - died 1869
After the death of his first wife in childbirth in 1867, George remarried to Alice Brooke, daughter of Francis Brooke and his wife Juliana Allix. She was the divorced wife of Major General Edward William Harrington Bell. George and Alice married in 1873 in Croydon, England.
George and Alice had 4 children:
9. Helena Brooke Bodington , born 1874
10. Winifred Brooke Bodington , born 1877
11. Ethelbert Brooke Bodington , born 1878 - died 1878
12. Maurice Brooke Bodington , born 1884
George was educated at Queen's College in Birmingham. After qualifying, he held the post of House Surgeon at Queen's Hospital in Birmingham. He then became a ship's surgeon visiting places such as Napal and India. When he returned to England, he married and settled in a medical practice at Kenilworth in partnership with his uncle, William Bodington. In 1866 he moved Middlesbrough-on-Tees where he was Surgeon to the North Riding Infirmary, and to Saltburn. Here he remained until when he was asked to take on the management of a private asylum which his father had established at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
There, he took a leading part in establishing the Birmingham Medical Institute, of which he was an early President. He was also President of the Birmingham and Midland Branch of the British Medical Association in 1876.
When his second wife Ann's health began to fail, George sold the asylum and moved his family to Canada. They lived for a year in Vancouver, British Columbia, eventually settling in the Fraser Valley area in British Columbia, where he began farming and opened a medical practice. The family was totally unsuited for the farming way of life. In 1895, George was appointed as Medical Superintendent of the new Provincial Asylum, New Westminster, BC. and the family moved there. The asylum was a huge success under his management and he retired in 1901, after 6 years in the position. His second wife Ann had died in 1897, so George return to England and eventually settled in Paris, where his son, Mr Oliver Bodington, was well known lawyer. George died at the Dubois Hospital, Paris, France.
George Fowler Bodington was the son of Dr. George Bodington, MD (1799-1882) and his wife Ann Fowler (1799-1874). His father Dr. George Bodington of Sutton Coldfield, was the well-known pioneer in the outdoor treatment of tuberculosis
George was twice married. He married Caroline Mary Eaton, daughter of John Eaton and his wife, in 1858.
George and Caroline had 8 children:
1. Janet Eaton Bodington
2. Oliver Eaton Bodington , born 1859
3. Juliet Eaton Bodington , born 1861
4. Constance Eaton Bodington , born 1863
5. Arthur Eaton Bodington (Twin), born 1864
6. Walter Eaton Bodington (Twin) born 1864
7. Philip Eaton Bodington , born 1865
8. Caroline Mary Eaton Bodington (Died as infant) born 1867 - died 1869
After the death of his first wife in childbirth in 1867, George remarried to Alice Brooke, daughter of Francis Brooke and his wife Juliana Allix. She was the divorced wife of Major General Edward William Harrington Bell. George and Alice married in 1873 in Croydon, England.
George and Alice had 4 children:
9. Helena Brooke Bodington , born 1874
10. Winifred Brooke Bodington , born 1877
11. Ethelbert Brooke Bodington , born 1878 - died 1878
12. Maurice Brooke Bodington , born 1884
George was educated at Queen's College in Birmingham. After qualifying, he held the post of House Surgeon at Queen's Hospital in Birmingham. He then became a ship's surgeon visiting places such as Napal and India. When he returned to England, he married and settled in a medical practice at Kenilworth in partnership with his uncle, William Bodington. In 1866 he moved Middlesbrough-on-Tees where he was Surgeon to the North Riding Infirmary, and to Saltburn. Here he remained until when he was asked to take on the management of a private asylum which his father had established at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
There, he took a leading part in establishing the Birmingham Medical Institute, of which he was an early President. He was also President of the Birmingham and Midland Branch of the British Medical Association in 1876.
When his second wife Ann's health began to fail, George sold the asylum and moved his family to Canada. They lived for a year in Vancouver, British Columbia, eventually settling in the Fraser Valley area in British Columbia, where he began farming and opened a medical practice. The family was totally unsuited for the farming way of life. In 1895, George was appointed as Medical Superintendent of the new Provincial Asylum, New Westminster, BC. and the family moved there. The asylum was a huge success under his management and he retired in 1901, after 6 years in the position. His second wife Ann had died in 1897, so George return to England and eventually settled in Paris, where his son, Mr Oliver Bodington, was well known lawyer. George died at the Dubois Hospital, Paris, France.
George Fowler Bodington, MD, MRCS, FRCS, LSA
George Fowler Bodington was the son of Dr. George Bodington, MD (1799-1882) and his wife Ann Fowler (1799-1874). His father Dr. George Bodington of Sutton Coldfield, was the well-known pioneer in the outdoor treatment of tuberculosis
George was twice married. He married Caroline Mary Eaton, daughter of John Eaton and his wife, in 1858.
George and Caroline had 8 children:
1. Janet Eaton Bodington
2. Oliver Eaton Bodington , born 1859
3. Juliet Eaton Bodington , born 1861
4. Constance Eaton Bodington , born 1863
5. Arthur Eaton Bodington (Twin), born 1864
6. Walter Eaton Bodington (Twin) born 1864
7. Philip Eaton Bodington , born 1865
8. Caroline Mary Eaton Bodington (Died as infant) born 1867 - died 1869
After the death of his first wife in childbirth in 1867, George remarried to Alice Brooke, daughter of Francis Brooke and his wife Juliana Allix. She was the divorced wife of Major General Edward William Harrington Bell. George and Alice married in 1873 in Croydon, England.
George and Alice had 4 children:
9. Helena Brooke Bodington , born 1874
10. Winifred Brooke Bodington , born 1877
11. Ethelbert Brooke Bodington , born 1878 - died 1878
12. Maurice Brooke Bodington , born 1884
George was educated at Queen's College in Birmingham. After qualifying, he held the post of House Surgeon at Queen's Hospital in Birmingham. He then became a ship's surgeon visiting places such as Napal and India. When he returned to England, he married and settled in a medical practice at Kenilworth in partnership with his uncle, William Bodington. In 1866 he moved Middlesbrough-on-Tees where he was Surgeon to the North Riding Infirmary, and to Saltburn. Here he remained until when he was asked to take on the management of a private asylum which his father had established at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
There, he took a leading part in establishing the Birmingham Medical Institute, of which he was an early President. He was also President of the Birmingham and Midland Branch of the British Medical Association in 1876.
When his second wife Ann's health began to fail, George sold the asylum and moved his family to Canada. They lived for a year in Vancouver, British Columbia, eventually settling in the Fraser Valley area in British Columbia, where he began farming and opened a medical practice. The family was totally unsuited for the farming way of life. In 1895, George was appointed as Medical Superintendent of the new Provincial Asylum, New Westminster, BC. and the family moved there. The asylum was a huge success under his management and he retired in 1901, after 6 years in the position. His second wife Ann had died in 1897, so George return to England and eventually settled in Paris, where his son, Mr Oliver Bodington, was well known lawyer. George died at the Dubois Hospital, Paris, France.
George Fowler Bodington was the son of Dr. George Bodington, MD (1799-1882) and his wife Ann Fowler (1799-1874). His father Dr. George Bodington of Sutton Coldfield, was the well-known pioneer in the outdoor treatment of tuberculosis
George was twice married. He married Caroline Mary Eaton, daughter of John Eaton and his wife, in 1858.
George and Caroline had 8 children:
1. Janet Eaton Bodington
2. Oliver Eaton Bodington , born 1859
3. Juliet Eaton Bodington , born 1861
4. Constance Eaton Bodington , born 1863
5. Arthur Eaton Bodington (Twin), born 1864
6. Walter Eaton Bodington (Twin) born 1864
7. Philip Eaton Bodington , born 1865
8. Caroline Mary Eaton Bodington (Died as infant) born 1867 - died 1869
After the death of his first wife in childbirth in 1867, George remarried to Alice Brooke, daughter of Francis Brooke and his wife Juliana Allix. She was the divorced wife of Major General Edward William Harrington Bell. George and Alice married in 1873 in Croydon, England.
George and Alice had 4 children:
9. Helena Brooke Bodington , born 1874
10. Winifred Brooke Bodington , born 1877
11. Ethelbert Brooke Bodington , born 1878 - died 1878
12. Maurice Brooke Bodington , born 1884
George was educated at Queen's College in Birmingham. After qualifying, he held the post of House Surgeon at Queen's Hospital in Birmingham. He then became a ship's surgeon visiting places such as Napal and India. When he returned to England, he married and settled in a medical practice at Kenilworth in partnership with his uncle, William Bodington. In 1866 he moved Middlesbrough-on-Tees where he was Surgeon to the North Riding Infirmary, and to Saltburn. Here he remained until when he was asked to take on the management of a private asylum which his father had established at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
There, he took a leading part in establishing the Birmingham Medical Institute, of which he was an early President. He was also President of the Birmingham and Midland Branch of the British Medical Association in 1876.
When his second wife Ann's health began to fail, George sold the asylum and moved his family to Canada. They lived for a year in Vancouver, British Columbia, eventually settling in the Fraser Valley area in British Columbia, where he began farming and opened a medical practice. The family was totally unsuited for the farming way of life. In 1895, George was appointed as Medical Superintendent of the new Provincial Asylum, New Westminster, BC. and the family moved there. The asylum was a huge success under his management and he retired in 1901, after 6 years in the position. His second wife Ann had died in 1897, so George return to England and eventually settled in Paris, where his son, Mr Oliver Bodington, was well known lawyer. George died at the Dubois Hospital, Paris, France.
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