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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Allen Burns Needels: Birth: 30 Dec 1853 in Parnell, MO. Death: 1 Jan 1922 in Rush Co, KS

  2. Christopher Demas Needels: Birth: 10 Nov 1855 in Gentry Co, MO. Death: 1 Sep 1947 in Devil's Lake, Ramsey Co, ND

  3. Emory Fay Needels: Birth: 11 Jul 1857 in Gentry Co, MO. Death: 31 Jul 1858 in MO

  4. George Harris Irving Needels: Birth: 4 Sep 1859 in Gentry Co, MO. Death: 16 Mar 1884 in MO

  5. Rose Belle Needels: Birth: 20 Jan 1862 in Gentry Co, MO. Death: 16 Nov 1941

  6. Victoria Catherine Needels: Birth: 7 Mar 1864 in Gentry Co, MO. Death: 10 Oct 1882 in Albany, Gentry Co, MO

  7. Elizabeth June Needels: Birth: 7 Mar 1864 in Gentry Co, MO. Death: After 1914

  8. Rebecca Estella Needels: Birth: 25 Dec 1866 in Gentry Co, MO. Death: 19 Feb 1953 in Bent County Hospital, Las Animas, Bent Co, CO

  9. Jay Kay Needels: Birth: 12 Jan 1868. Death: 24 Jan 1868

  10. Leanna May Needels: Birth: 17 May 1869 in MO. Death: 23 May 1929 in Osawatomie, Miami Co, KS

  11. Queene Ora Needels: Birth: 3 Sep 1871 in Sweet Home, Gentry Co, MO. Death: 16 Mar 1961 in Hutchinson, Reno Co, KS

  12. Floral Oliver Needels: Birth: 8 Oct 1873 in Nodaway Co, MO. Death: 29 Jun 1956 in At Home, Near Eureka, Greenwood Co, KS

  13. Carrie Kezia Needels: Birth: 6 Nov 1877 in Sweet Home, Nodaway Co, MO. Death: 5 Dec 1957 in Plaquemine, LA


Sources
1. Title:   ID #1AL - US Census for Wilson Twp, Gentry County, MO, 1880
Page:   V12 ED271 S7 L15
Author:   US Government
2. Title:   ID #1AAN - US Census for Wilson Township, Gentry County, MO - 1870
Page:   S9 L6
Author:   US Government
3. Title:   ID #1AKU - 1860 US Census for Atlantus Grove P.O., Gentry Co, MO
Page:   pp 814, line 13
Author:   US Govt
4. Title:   ID #1ARF - Excerpts from "A History of Gentry and Worth Counties, MO," LA Library call # Gen.R.977.81, G33Hi
Page:   351
Author:   Unknown
Publication:   1882
5. Title:   ID #1D - 1984 chart from Kennard Clark, "Predecessors of Foster Reid Needels."
Author:   Kenard Clark
6. Title:   ID #1AEG - Obituary for Mrs. Catherine Needles (sic)
Publication:   The Eureka Herald, Teusday, December 22, 1903
7. Title:   ID #1CS - Family record, created 28 December 1880
Page:   7
Author:   CB Needels
8. Title:   ID #1LH - 1850 US Census for Athens Twp, Gentry Co, MO
Page:   page 214, line 27
9. Title:   ID #1ACE - Descendants of John Needels, received in July 1998 from Earl Belt
Page:   8
Author:   Kenard Clark
10. Title:   ID #1AEJ - Greenwood Cemetery, Book 1
Page:   37
11. Title:   ID #1AEH - Obituary for C. B. Needles (sic)
Publication:   The Eureka Herald (?), ca March 13, 1905
12. Title:   ID #1CS - Family record, created 28 December 1880
Page:   8
Author:   CB Needels

Notes
a. Note:   See Note #4
  See Note #5
  1. Married, in 1851, @ age 13 to Cubbage, her first cousin.
  2. Buried in the Greenwood Cemetery, Eureka, KS.
  3. Also cited in ID #1D - 1984 chart from Kennard Clark, PREDECESSORS OF FOSTER R. NEEDELS.
  4. In a letter, written to his daughter, after their mother's death, CB wrote: ...we were married when she was 13 yrs. 7mo, &14 days old ...was a poor reader & could not write ...sent her to writing school..she didn't practice much...& went back in place of gain ...worked at her trade as a Christian & paid the preacher ...As a wife was faithful ...had no cause of complaint ...on time with her part of the work ...as a financere (sic) was above the average woman ...furnished...good, warm clothing & well-cooked victuals ...considere a good housekeeper & was not ashamed to have callers at any time ...always combed her hair before she go breakfast ...patched her clothes when they needed it ...she was true friend without deception 5. Oliver Elza Drinkwater, her granddaughter's father-in-law, has been quoted as saying, "If ever there was a saint on this earth, it was Catherine Needels."


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