Henry "Harry" STILL

27 Oct 1828 - 30 Mar 1918

  • OCCUPATION: Lawyer
  • BIRTH: 27 Oct 1828, London, Middlesex, England
  • EMIGRATION: 1832, Rochester, Monroe, NY
  • DEATH: 30 Mar 1918, Leavenworth, Leavenworth, KS
Family 1 : R. Jane WILLIAMS
  • MARRIAGE: Sep 1850, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH
  1.  Stillio C. STILL
Family 2 : Margaret Leonice NEEDHAM
  • MARRIAGE: 30 Jul 1865, Shelby, IL
  1. +Cricket STILL 

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[361] Details of the Margaret Leonice Needham line courtesy of John F. Hartman,
Historical Society of Harford County, MD. [johnfhartman@comcast.net].

"Henry Still; Beloit"
"The United States Biographical Dictionary: Kansas Volume"
S. Lewis & Co., Chicago and Kansas City, 1879.
http://www.ancestry.com/
"Henry Still was born in London, England, October 27, 1828... Henry Still was educated in the public
schools of Rochester, New York, and Cleveland, Ohio...he had studied law, and was admitted to practice
in the several courts of Ohio in 1850....[He] went back to Cincinnati to close up his business, remained
two years, and in February of 1859 returned to Leavenworth and opened a law office... He was married
at Cleveland, Ohio, September 1850, to Miss R. Jane Williams, who died in July, 1863... By her he had
two children, one of whom died in infancy, and the elder one, Stillio C. Still, resides upon the homestead.
He was married again at Onarga, Illinois, July 3, 1864, to Miss M. Leonice Needham, daughter of Rev.
George Needham, a lady of culture and a writer of eminence...They have one child - Crickette."

"Charter and Directory of the City of Rochester"
C. & M. Morse, Rochester, NY, 1834; p. 85
Monroe (NY) County Library System
http://www.libraryweb.org/rochcitydir/citydirectoriestable.html
"Still, Charles, boat carpenter, b. 5 Buffalo-st., w. of the canal."
("b." designates a place of boarding)

"Fremont City, Ohio Directory, 1889-1890"
Fremont City, OH: n.p., 1890.
http://www.ancestry.com/
"Name: Henry Still
Location: 909 Franklin, Fremont, Ohio
Occupation: Lawyer
Year: 1889, 1890"

"Leavenworth Voters, 1859"
Graden Debra; Leavenworth, KS, 1998
http://www.ancestry.com/
"Name: Henry Still; Occupation: Lawyer;
Street: Near Cincinnati; Ward: Fourth"

Obituary of Henry Still
Leavenworth Times
Sunday, 31 Mar 1918

"1870-1920 Leavenworth Death Index"
Graden, Debra
Leavenworth County Genealogical Society
http://www.ancestry.com/

1850 US Federal Census
Newburg, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Roll: M432_672, Page: 341

1870 US Federal Census
Stranger Twp, Leavenworth, KS (ie, Tonganoxie)
(Apparently living with son, Stillio C. Still and several farmhands.)

1880 US Federal Census; 1885 Kansas State Census
Beloit, Mitchell, Kansas
(Risa Needham is included in the 1885 enumeration.)

1900 US Federal Census
10th Ward, Baltimore, MD

1910 US Federal Census
District 2 (Havre de Grace), Harford, MD
(Living with Leon and Cricket Tubbs.)

Needham Family Genealogical Notes
Unpublished work; 1998
Virginia Joy Chism Nichols
Record #64


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