George and Carrie Needham

George William NEEDHAM

13 Jan 1848 - 25 Mar 1938

• BIRTH: 13 Jan 1848, Albany, Albany, NY
• DEATH: 25 Mar 1938, Tonganoxie, Leavenworth, KS
• BURIAL: Maple Grove Cem., Tonganoxie, Ks

                                               _John NEEDHAM _______+
                           _John NEEDHAM _____|
                          |                   |_Phebe SHATTUCK _____+
 _George William NEEDHAM _|
|                         |                    _Thomas CUSHING _____+
|                         |_Betsy CUSHING ____|
|                                             |_Elizabeth TURNER ___+
|
|--George William NEEDHAM 
|
|                                              _____________________
|                          _Jeduthan TITUS ___|
|                         |                   |_____________________
|_Risa Loretta TITUS _____|
                          |                    _Ebenezer INGERSOLL _+
                          |_Dorcas INGERSOLL _|
                                              |_Margaret WHITCOMB __+

[50] (Fort Leavenworth and the city of Leavenworth, KS were established
in 1827; Leavenworth county was organized in 1855. The city of
Tonganoxie was formally platted in 1866. Kansas was admitted
as a territory in 1854 and as a state in 1861.)

George William Needham Obituary Abstract
"Tonganoxie Mirror" Obituary Vertical File
Tonganoxie Public Library
31 Mar 1938 issue
"Needham, Geo. William, d. 24 Mar 1938, b. N.Y., 90 yrs old.
Died at his home, buried Maple Grove. b. 13 Jan 1884 in Albany,
N.Y., came to Ks. in 1868, never married."

"Will of George W. Needham is Probated"
Leavenworth Times
Fri, 20 May 1938
(The will was dated 19 Mar 1938; death was on 24 Mar 1938.
George's property, about $315 in value, was divided between
William Holden and Leulla Lawrence.)

1850 US Federal Census
Worcester Ward 5, Worcester, MA
Roll: M432_342, Page: 212

1860 US Federal Census
Loda, Iroquois, IL

1870, 1880 US Federal Census
Stranger Twp, Leavenworth, KS (ie, Tonganoxie)

1875 Kansas State Census
Stranger Township, Leavenworth, KS
Kansas State Historical Society Microfilm Roll: ks1875_11

1895 Kansas State Census
Tonganoxie, Leavenworth, KS

1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 US Federal Census
Tonganoxie Twp, Leavenworth, KS

Needham Lineage and Genealogical Notes
Previously unpublished; 1962
Hawley Vincent Needham, Kathryne Lowe Needham Shepherd

Needham Family Genealogical Notes
Unpublished work; 1998
Virginia Joy Chism Nichols
Record #47

DOD either 1936 or 1938; record is illegible.
Vin & Kittie say 1938; grave says 13 Jan 1848 - 25 Mar 1938.
Maple Grove grave is just off and halfway down second road past cemetery
entrance, with other family members.