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Wesley Layfayette Needham 1901–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1901

Birth Location: Seven Rivers, Eddy, New Mexico

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico

Father: George Needham

Mother: Minnie Fanning

Spouse(s): Flora Wilson

Children(s): Nora Needham, John Needham, Bonnie Needham

The story of Wesley Layfayette Needham began in 1901 in Seven Rivers, Eddy, New Mexico. In 1910, Wesley Layfayette Needham resided in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA. In 1920, Wesley Layfayette Needham resided in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA. Wesley Layfayette Needham married Flora Mable Wilson, and had children including Bonnie Lynn Needham, John Wesley Needham, Nora Agnes Needham. Wesley Layfayette Needham passed away in 1963 in Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico.

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Biography

  • The story of Wesley Layfayette Needham began in 1901 in Seven Rivers, Eddy, New Mexico.
  • In 1910, Wesley Layfayette Needham resided in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA.
  • In 1920, Wesley Layfayette Needham resided in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA.
  • Wesley Layfayette Needham married Flora Mable Wilson, and had children including Bonnie Lynn Needham, John Wesley Needham, Nora Agnes Needham.
  • Wesley Layfayette Needham passed away in 1963 in Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Needham's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Needham
1901–1963
Birth Place: Seven Rivers, Eddy, New Mexico
Parents
George Washington Needham
1871–1944
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Minnie (Agnes) Fanning
1879–1956
Gillespie, Texas
Grandparents
Martin (Wesley Fanning) 🧬
1855–1913
Morgan, Illinois
Sarah (Elizabeth) Corn
1862–1944
Kerrville, Kerr, Texas
Great-Grandparents
George #
1825–1861
Mary 🧬
1827–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph #
1798–1872
Mary Brown
1797–
Thomas* #
1803–1870
Rachel* #
1809–1878

Wesley Needham's Descendants

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Wesley (Layfayette) Needham (14 Nov 1901–1963) m. Flora (Mable) Wilson (1 Sep 1905–10 Jun 2000)
  1. 1. Nora (Agnes) Needham 1927–2010 m. John (Leo) Cockrum 1923–1994
  2. 2. John (Wesley) Needham 1929–2000
  3. 3. Bonnie (Lynn) Needham 1932–2000

Wesley Needham's Timeline

6 Records

1901
14 Nov 1901
Birth of Wesley Layfayette Needham in Seven Rivers, Eddy, New Mexico
Seven Rivers, Eddy, New Mexico
1910
1910
Age 9
Wesley Layfayette Needham resided here in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Wesley Layfayette Needham resided here in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Wesley Layfayette Needham resided here in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico
Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Wesley Layfayette Needham resided here in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
1963
1963
Age 62
Death of Wesley Layfayette Needham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1901
    Event Place: Seven Rivers, Eddy, New Mexico
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico; Roll: T627_2444; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8-17
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico; Roll: T627_2444; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico; Roll: T627_2444; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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