Maple Grove Cemetery Tonganoxie, KS |
Many members of the Needham family are buried in the Maple Grove cemetery, | ||
The Cemetery | ||
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The Maple Grove Cemetery is located to the south of Tonganoxie, KS, just beyond the
location of the Oak Hill farm, on US Highway 24 (see the "finding aids" at the
base of this page).
The front part of the cemetery complex
(nearest the highway) is the traditional "black" cemetery; the largest, center
portion is the Protestant Maple Grove cemetery, while the rearmost part is the Catholic
Sacred Heart cemetery. There are two Needham family plots, labeled on the aerial photo
below as "A" and "B".
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The Graves - Plot A | ||
Needham family plot "A" | ||
Hawley & Catherine Needham |
Hawley Varnum Needham (footstone) |
Catherine Amelia Lowe (footstone) |
Risa Loretta Titus Needham | George William Needham | Caroline Olivia "Carrie" Needham |
Louis & Nellie Wade Rule Needham |
Louis Fletcher Needham (footstone) |
Elizabeth Wade "Lizzie" Rule (second wife; sister of Nellie) |
Herman & Dorothy Schultz | Herman Carl Schultz | Dorothy Louise "Dot" Needham |
Fred & Theckla Needham | Fred Leon Needham | Theckla Emily "Teck" Farrell |
The Graves - Plot B | ||
Needham family plot "B" | ||
Vin & Lottie Needham | Hawley Vincent "Vin" Needham | Laura Lena "Lottie" Ellis |
Risa Eva Needham | Gustav Schoenau |
Mary Magdelene Schoenau (maiden name unknown) |
Fred & Mary Ann Needham |
Fred Farrell "Bud" Needham (footstone) |
Mary Ann Cecilia Soetaert (living) |
Edward & Cheryl Healey |
Edward Joseph Healey (footstone) |
Cheryl Ann Needham (living) |
Finding Aids | ||
Click on a photo below for more detail. | ||
Tonganoxie Map (from US Census TIGER Server) |
Aerial View of Tongie (from USGS) |
Aerial View of Cemetery (from USGS) |
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