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William James Needham 1859–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1859

Birth Location: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1941

Death Location: Victoria, Australia

Father: Richard Needham

Mother: Ann Robinson

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William James Needham was born in 1859 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Needham And Ann Robinson. In 1861, William James Needham resided in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England. William James Needham passed away in 1941 in Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • William James Needham was born in 1859 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Needham And Ann Robinson.
  • In 1861, William James Needham resided in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • William James Needham passed away in 1941 in Victoria, Australia.

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William Needham's Ancestors

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William Needham
1859–1941
Birth Place: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Needham
1822–1900
Barlow, Derbyshire, England
Ann Robinson
1819–1867
Brierley, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Needham's Timeline

7 Records

1859
January 1859
Birth of William James Needham in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
1859
09 Feb 1859
William James Needham was baptized in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
1861
Apr 1861
Age 2
William James Needham resided here in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
1871
Apr 1871
Age 12
William James Needham resided here in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
1941
15 Jan 1941
Age 82
Death of William James Needham in Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Carlton, Victoria, Australia
1941
Jan 1941
Age 82
Burial of William James Needham in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia
1941
5 May 1941
Age 82
William James Needham - Probate in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1859
    Event Place: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4642; Folio: 14; Page: 3; GSU roll: 848408
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3440; Folio: 124; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543132
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP3612/2
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3440; Folio: 124; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543132

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1871
    Event Place: Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4642; Folio: 14; Page: 3; GSU roll: 848408

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, 1844-1997
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Death Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1941
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, 1844-1997

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 May 1941
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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