Brief Life History of Ervin
When Ervin Needham was born on 23 November 1884, in Napoleon Township, Henry, Ohio, United States, his father, Norman Fillmore Needham, was 23 and his mother, Catharine "Kate" Babcock Needham, was 29. He married Grace Jane McBride on 16 March 1910, in Dundee, Dundee Township, Monroe, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Napoleon, Napoleon Township, Henry, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Dundee, Dundee Township, Monroe, Michigan, United States in 1910. He died on 21 December 1952, in Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, United States, at the age of 68.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Ervin Needham in household of Carol Needham, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Ervin Needham - Government record: birth: about 1885; Ohio, United States
- Ervin Needham, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
Spouse and Children
1884–1952 Male
1880–1917 Female
Children (1)
1915–1927 Male
Parents and Siblings
1861–1937 Male
1856– Female
Siblings (3)
1884–1952 Male
1887–1967 Male
1889–1951 Male
World Events (8)
1886
Age 2
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 2
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 18
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places so named, such as High Needham in Hartington (Derbyshire), Needham in Elm (Cambridgeshire), Needham (Norfolk), Needham in Yaxley, Needham Street in Gazeley or Needham Market (all in Suffolk). These places are named with Old English nēd ‘need, hardship’ + hām ‘homestead’, denoting a place that provided a poor living.
Irish (County Mayo): Anglicized form of Ó Niadh, see Nee .
History: English explorer James Needham carried the name to the southern Carolina settlement, arriving from Barbados in 1670 as a young man.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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