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Needy Family History & Genealogy

183 biographies and 14 photos with the Needy last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Needy family members.
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Needy Last Name History & Origin

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Summary

The American history of the family and name began in 1732 when Hans Leonard Gnaedig landed in the Port Of Philadelphia with his wife.  When asked what his name was, the recorder in the port spelled it phonetically as Needy.
 

History

The evolution of the name Gnaedig was oomlouts in Germany and AE to make the name more english.  Through various official documents, several spellings of the name were found.  Possibly Neady and Kneedy. The American history of the family and name began in 1732 when Hans Leonard Gnaedig landed in the Port Of Philadelphia with his wife.  When asked what his name was, the recorder in the port spelled it phonetically as Needy.
 

Name Origin

So far, the meanings of the original name are unknown.

Spellings & Pronunciations

Spelling variations of Needy include:

Neady
Kneedy
Gnaedig
Needie
Neede
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Nationality & Ethnicity

Hans Leonard Gnaedig originated in Germany where the name Gnaedig was spelled with the traditional  oomlouts over the A rather than the  AE which is was changed to whe the family landed in England. The name Needy (originally Gnaedig) is of German origin.

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Early Needies

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Minnie Needy Mar 29, 1875 - Apr 1968 Paonia, Colorado
Minnie Needy of Paonia, Delta County, Colorado was born on March 29, 1875, and died at age 93 years old in April 1968.
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Lewis Needy Jul 3, 1875 - Aug 1962 Maryland
Lewis Needy of Maryland was born on July 3, 1875, and died at age 87 years old in August 1962.
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Blanche Needy Dec 7, 1876 - Apr 1970 Louisville, Kentucky
Blanche Needy of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on December 7, 1876, and died at age 93 years old in April 1970.
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Gertrude Needy Jul 31, 1878 - Apr 1969 Hagerstown, Maryland
Gertrude Needy of Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland was born on July 31, 1878, and died at age 90 years old in April 1969.
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Daisy Needy Jul 26, 1878 - Dec 1975 Boonsboro, Maryland
Daisy Needy of Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland was born on July 26, 1878, and died at age 97 years old in December 1975.
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Bertha Needy Jul 20, 1880 - Jul 1977 Saint Louis, Missouri
Bertha Needy of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri was born on July 20, 1880, and died at age 97 years old in July 1977.
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Annie M Needy Oct 1, 1881 - Jun 15, 1968 Louisville, Kentucky
Annie M Needy of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on October 1, 1881, and died at age 86 years old on June 15, 1968.
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Elizabeth Needy Mar 2, 1882 - Oct 1981 Clear Spring, Maryland
Elizabeth Needy of Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland was born on March 2, 1882, and died at age 99 years old in October 1981.
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Mabel Needy Oct 14, 1883 - Oct 1964 Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Mabel Needy of Waynesboro, Franklin County, PA was born on October 14, 1883, and died at age 81 years old in October 1964.
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Ava Needy Sep 1, 1883 - Jan 1977 Boonsboro, Maryland
Ava Needy of Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland was born on September 1, 1883, and died at age 93 years old in January 1977.
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Katherine Needy Mar 12, 1883 - Jun 1970 Hagerstown, Maryland
Katherine Needy of Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland was born on March 12, 1883, and died at age 87 years old in June 1970.
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Irene Needy Oct 11, 1884 - May 1980 Silver Spring, Maryland
Irene Needy of Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland was born on October 11, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in May 1980.
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Alice helping her grandson, Jack (6), decorate a cake for Wavel's 75th birthday. She was always patient and happy to bake with us grandkids for hours!
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Alice's school portrait.
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Alice and Wavel.
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Alice and Wavel.
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Raymond and Wavel Needy with daughter Alice.
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Alice pictured with her daughters in 1980. The girls left to right are Erin, Gail, and Secil.
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Alice in the early 1990's.
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Left to right: Dawn, Alice, Sharon, and Raymond.
Alice is with her family in '62 at Starved Rock State Park. Her mother, Wavel, is the photographer.
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Granville v Needy Jun 14, 1921 - May 27, 2006 Louisville, Kentucky
Granville V Needy of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on June 14, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on May 27, 2006.
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Elbert L Needy Oct 24, 1924 - Mar 25, 1996 Louisville, Kentucky
Elbert L Needy of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on October 24, 1924, and died at age 71 years old on March 25, 1996.
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Alice Diane (Needy) King
Alice Diane (Needy) King Aug 5, 1955 - Jun 6, 2012 Yorkville, Georgia, United States
Alice Diane (Needy) King of Yorkville, Paulding County, Georgia United States was born on August 5, 1955 in Lockport, Will County, IL, and died at age 56 years old on June 6, 2012 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital in Hiram, Paulding County, GA.
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Jack A. Needy born c. 1957 Tarrant County, Texas
Jack A Needy of Tarrant County, TX was born circa 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jack A. Needy.
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Natalie L. (Brown) Needy born c. 1968 Texas
Natalie L Needy of TX was born circa 1968. Natalie Needy was married to Jack A. Needy on October 6, 1989 in Tarrant County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Natalie L. (Brown) Needy.
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Crawford Needy died Jan 1961
Crawford Needy died in January 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Crawford Needy.
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John Needy Mar 25, 1912 - Oct 1973
John Needy was born on March 25, 1912, and died at age 61 years old in October 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Needy.
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Mary E Needy Jun 11, 1914 - Nov 5, 2008 Green Ridge, Missouri
Mary E Needy of Green Ridge, Pettis County, MO was born on June 11, 1914, and died at age 94 years old on November 5, 2008.
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Myree Needy Apr 18, 1893 - Feb 1968 Fallbrook, California
Myree Needy of Fallbrook, San Diego County, California was born on April 18, 1893, and died at age 74 years old in February 1968.
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Beulah Needy Dec 3, 1907 - Oct 2, 1998 Lincoln, Missouri
Beulah Needy of Lincoln, Benton County, MO was born on December 3, 1907, and died at age 90 years old on October 2, 1998.
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Raymond L Needy Feb 16, 1930 - Jan 10, 2002 Dittmer, Missouri
Raymond L Needy of Dittmer, Jefferson County, MO was born on February 16, 1930, and died at age 71 years old on January 10, 2002.
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Charles Needy May 16, 1909 - Feb 1984 Lincoln, Missouri
Charles Needy of Lincoln, Benton County, Missouri was born on May 16, 1909, and died at age 74 years old in February 1984.
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Eugene F Needy Jan 13, 1913 - Dec 24, 1995 Sedalia, Missouri
Eugene F Needy of Sedalia, Pettis County, MO was born on January 13, 1913, and died at age 82 years old on December 24, 1995.
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Walter Needy Sep 8, 1895 - Nov 1968 Fallbrook, California
Walter Needy of Fallbrook, San Diego County, California was born on September 8, 1895, and died at age 73 years old in November 1968.
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Clinton R Needy Aug 12, 1921 - Jul 19, 1988 Vancouver, Washington
Clinton R Needy of Vancouver, Clark County, WA was born on August 12, 1921, and died at age 66 years old on July 19, 1988.
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Mildred Needy Dec 10, 1897 - Dec 1985 Vancouver, Washington
Mildred Needy of Vancouver, Clark County, Washington was born on December 10, 1897, and died at age 88 years old in December 1985.
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Frank Needy Apr 14, 1897 - Aug 1973 Portland, Oregon
Frank Needy of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on April 14, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in August 1973.
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Phyllis A Needy Sep 9, 1926 - Apr 6, 2001 Kirkland, Washington
Phyllis A Needy of Kirkland, King County, WA was born on September 9, 1926, and died at age 74 years old on April 6, 2001.
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Samuel Needy Jul 5, 1899 - Dec 1975 Rifle, Colorado
Samuel Needy of Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado was born on July 5, 1899, and died at age 76 years old in December 1975.
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Minnie Needy Mar 29, 1875 - Apr 1968 Paonia, Colorado
Minnie Needy of Paonia, Delta County, Colorado was born on March 29, 1875, and died at age 93 years old in April 1968.
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Popular Needy Biographies

Alice Diane (Needy) King
Alice Diane (Needy) King Aug 5, 1955 - Jun 6, 2012 Yorkville, Georgia, United States
Alice Diane (Needy) King of Yorkville, Paulding County, Georgia United States was born on August 5, 1955 in Lockport, Will County, IL, and died at age 56 years old on June 6, 2012 at Wellstar Paulding Hospital in Hiram, Paulding County, GA.
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Bessie Needy Jul 13, 1912 - Aug 1983 New Franklin, Missouri
Bessie Needy of New Franklin, Howard County, Missouri was born on July 13, 1912, and died at age 71 years old in August 1983.
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Phyllis C Needy May 28, 1934 - May 5, 2011 Hagerstown, Maryland
Phyllis C Needy of Hagerstown, Washington County, MD was born on May 28, 1934, and died at age 76 years old on May 5, 2011.
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Daisy Needy Jul 26, 1878 - Dec 1975 Boonsboro, Maryland
Daisy Needy of Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland was born on July 26, 1878, and died at age 97 years old in December 1975.
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James C Needy Jan 15, 1917 - Oct 3, 1989 Louisville, Kentucky
James C Needy of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on January 15, 1917, and died at age 72 years old on October 3, 1989.
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Almeda S Needy Nov 16, 1915 - May 22, 1997 Smithsburg, Maryland
Almeda S Needy of Smithsburg, Washington County, MD was born on November 16, 1915, and died at age 81 years old on May 22, 1997.
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Robert G Needy Aug 30, 1941 - Mar 22, 2005 Louisville, Kentucky
Robert G Needy of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on August 30, 1941, and died at age 63 years old on March 22, 2005.
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Gilmore Needy Oct 14, 1919 - Oct 6, 2006 Thurmont, Maryland
Gilmore Needy of Thurmont, Frederick County, MD was born on October 14, 1919, and died at age 86 years old on October 6, 2006.
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Mabel Needy Oct 14, 1883 - Oct 1964 Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Mabel Needy of Waynesboro, Franklin County, PA was born on October 14, 1883, and died at age 81 years old in October 1964.
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Lawrence R Needy Jul 12, 1942 - Jul 26, 2009 Hagerstown, Maryland
Lawrence R Needy of Hagerstown, Washington County, MD was born on July 12, 1942, and died at age 67 years old on July 26, 2009.
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John Needy Sep 17, 1907 - May 1986 Hagerstown, Maryland
John Needy of Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland was born on September 17, 1907, and died at age 78 years old in May 1986.
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Robert W Needy Sep 23, 1922 - Feb 17, 1979
Robert W Needy was born on September 23, 1922, and died at age 56 years old on February 17, 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert W Needy.
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Charles A Needy Nov 12, 1915 - Sep 15, 1991
Charles A Needy was born on November 12, 1915, and died at age 75 years old on September 15, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles A Needy.
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Betty Jean Needy Sep 8, 1923 - Jan 22, 2011 Bloomington, Indiana
Betty Jean Needy of Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana was born on September 8, 1923, and died at age 87 years old on January 22, 2011.
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Raymond E Needy Feb 17, 1927 - Oct 12, 2000 Smithsburg, Maryland
Raymond E Needy of Smithsburg, Washington County, MD was born on February 17, 1927, and died at age 73 years old on October 12, 2000.
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Bessie Needy Jun 29, 1885 - Dec 1983 Boonsboro, Maryland
Bessie Needy of Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland was born on June 29, 1885, and died at age 98 years old in December 1983.
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Robert Needy Mar 12, 1916 - Nov 1977
Robert Needy was born on March 12, 1916, and died at age 61 years old in November 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Needy.
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Mary Needy Jul 3, 1916 - Jun 1983 Hagerstown, Maryland
Mary Needy of Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland was born on July 3, 1916, and died at age 66 years old in June 1983.
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Lester C Needy Apr 26, 1916 - Mar 7, 2010 Smithsburg, Maryland
Lester C Needy of Smithsburg, Washington County, MD was born on April 26, 1916, and died at age 93 years old on March 7, 2010.
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Kathleen E Needy Sep 30, 1930 - Feb 10, 2009 Smithsburg, Maryland
Kathleen E Needy of Smithsburg, Washington County, MD was born on September 30, 1930, and died at age 78 years old on February 10, 2009.
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Needy Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Needy family member is 77.0 years old according to our database of 180 people with the last name Needy that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

77.0 years

Oldest Needies

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Mary M Needy Nov 27, 1897 - Apr 16, 1998 Jeffersonville, Indiana
Mary M Needy of Jeffersonville, Clark County, IN was born on November 27, 1897, and died at age 100 years old on April 16, 1998.
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Elsie C Needy Oct 7, 1894 - Aug 19, 1994 Martinsburg, West Virginia
Elsie C Needy of Martinsburg, Berkeley County, WV was born on October 7, 1894, and died at age 99 years old on August 19, 1994.
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Elizabeth Needy Mar 2, 1882 - Oct 1981 Clear Spring, Maryland
Elizabeth Needy of Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland was born on March 2, 1882, and died at age 99 years old in October 1981.
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99 years
Bessie Needy Jun 29, 1885 - Dec 1983 Boonsboro, Maryland
Bessie Needy of Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland was born on June 29, 1885, and died at age 98 years old in December 1983.
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98 years
Mary M Needy Apr 19, 1907 - Jan 9, 2005 Hagerstown, Maryland
Mary M Needy of Hagerstown, Washington County, MD was born on April 19, 1907, and died at age 97 years old on January 9, 2005.
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97 years
Bertha Needy Jul 20, 1880 - Jul 1977 Saint Louis, Missouri
Bertha Needy of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri was born on July 20, 1880, and died at age 97 years old in July 1977.
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96 years
Daisy Needy Jul 26, 1878 - Dec 1975 Boonsboro, Maryland
Daisy Needy of Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland was born on July 26, 1878, and died at age 97 years old in December 1975.
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97 years
Mary G Needy Oct 10, 1909 - Jan 31, 2006 Williamsport, Maryland
Mary G Needy of Williamsport, Washington County, MD was born on October 10, 1909, and died at age 96 years old on January 31, 2006.
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96 years
Garrett H Needy Oct 29, 1896 - May 20, 1992 Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Garrett H Needy of Waynesboro, Franklin County, PA was born on October 29, 1896, and died at age 95 years old on May 20, 1992.
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95 years
Mary E Needy May 17, 1907 - Apr 18, 2003 Sparta, Kentucky
Mary E Needy of Sparta, Gallatin County, KY was born on May 17, 1907, and died at age 95 years old on April 18, 2003.
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95 years
Irene Needy Oct 11, 1884 - May 1980 Silver Spring, Maryland
Irene Needy of Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland was born on October 11, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in May 1980.
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95 years
William H Needy May 15, 1908 - Oct 22, 2004 Shepherdstown, West Virginia
William H Needy of Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, WV was born on May 15, 1908, and died at age 96 years old on October 22, 2004.
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