Henry "Harry" Needham was born 2 Sep 1897 in Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
His birth registration (above) shows his first name as Henry but he was known as Harry; a nickname for Henry.
Harry was born at the home of his parents, James Needham and Mary Marilla "Mame" Culbert on Lot 31, Concession 8. Mame was the daughter of Henry Culbert and Margaret Wall; Henry Culbert being the eldest son of John Culbert and Mary Ward.
In 1918, Harry Needham signed up for military service during World War One. He's described in his attestation papers as a 20-year-old single farmer, a member of the Church of England (i.e. Anglican,) 5'31/2" tall with blue eyes and dark hair.
On 24 June 1925, Harry Needham married Myrtle Mary Moulton in Kincardine. They were both 27 years old. Myrtle, born 12 November 1897 in Greenock Township, Bruce County, Ontario, was the daughter of Benjamin Moulton and Isabella Burgess.
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| Myrtle and Harry Needham |
Myrtle gave birth to their only child, James LLOYD Needham on 27 February 1929 in Kincardine Hospital.
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| Lloyd Needham, son of Harry Needham & Myrtle Moulton |
Lloyd Needham married Alice Pauline Dickison (1932-2019) and they had two sons. Lloyd lived and farmed in Kincardine Township on the family farm. Lloyd died 13 July 2006 and is buried in Kincardine Cemetery.
Harry Needham died 30 May 1968, age 70. His wife, Myrtle died in 1994. Harry and Myrtle are buried in the same plot as their son, Lloyd in Kincardine Cemetery...
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| Kincardine Cemetery, 294 Bruce Avenue, Kincardine, Ontario. |
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| Headstone of Harry Needham & Myrtle Moulton, their son Lloyd Needham and Lloyd's wife Alice Dickison. |
Ancestors:
John Culbert & Mary Ward (great-grandparents)
Henry Culbert & Margaret Wall (grandparents)
Mary Marilla "Mame" Culbert & James Needham (parents)
Descendants (Children):
James Lloyd Needham
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