Rachael Needles

Brief Life History of Rachael

When Rachael Needles was born on 16 April 1803, in Fairfield, Ohio, United States, her father, Philemon Needels, was 22 and her mother, Sarah Collins, was 17. She married Thomas B Needles on 18 October 1827, in Franklin, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 6 February 1883, in Madison Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas B Needles
1805–1861
Rachael Needles
1803–1883
Marriage: 18 October 1827
Sarah Ann Needels
1828–1906
Rebecca Jane Needels
1830–1898
George Washington Needels
1832–1874
Almira Needels
1834–1891
Emily Needels
1836–1910
Phileman Needels
1839–1840
Ioma Needels
1843–1843

Sources (10)

  • Rachel Needles in household of Thomas Needles, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Rachel Needles, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Rachel Needles, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"

World Events (8)

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

1810 · Change of capital city

Zanesville becomes the new state capital.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Northamptonshire and Montgomeryshire): variant of Needle , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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