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Leon Needle

Male 1904 - 1971  (66 years)


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  • Name Leon Needle  [1, 2, 3
    Born 19 Oct 1904  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Feb 1971  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Anshe Emunah Aitz Chaim Cemetery, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Obituary

      Transcribed from the Scan posted on "himlefarb.org"

      Rites Set for Leon Needle, Former Insurance Agent
      "The Sun (1837-1985)"; Feb 19, 1971; ProQuest Historical Newspapers THE BALTIMORE SUN (1837-1985) pg. A9

      Rites Set For Leon Needle, Former Insurance Agent

      Funeral services for Leon Needle, a retired insurance salesman, will be conducted at 1 P.M. today at the Sol Levinson and Brothers funeral establishment, 6010 Reisterstown road.

      Mr. Needle, who was 66, dfied Wednesday at Sinai Hosptial after a long illness. He lived at 7508 Slade avenue, in Pikesville.

      Operated Restaurant

      Up until seven years ago when he retired due to illness, Mr. Needle worked for 18 years as a salesman for the Sun Life Insurance Company of America.

      Before joining the company, Mr. Needle owned and operated a restaurant in the city.

      Mr. Needle also had been active in community affairs by helping raise funds for a number of charity organizations.

      He was also active in sports, such as golf, fishing and baseball.

      Wife Among Survivors

      As a young man he had regularly played baseball with a number of amateur leagues in the Baltimore area.

      Survivors include his wife, the former Dora Sugar, of Pikesville; a daughter, Mrs. Stanford Land, of Randallstown; tow brothers, Harry Needle and Philip Needle of Baltimore; one sister, Mrs. Zelda Hirsch, also of Baltimore, and three grandchildren.

    • (Research):



      Census Listings:

      1940 Census
      Maryland, Baltimore County and City, Ward 15, Block 6
      Enumerated 5 Apr 1940
      SD 7 ED 440 Sheet 3B
      Leighton Ave
      59 Owened 4200 No
      Needle, Leon Head M W 35 M No H-4 Maryland Same Place Salesman Wholesale Womens wear
      Needle, Dora Wf F W 29 M No H-4 Maryland Same Place
      Needle, Helene Dtr F W 4 S No O Maryland Same Place
    Person ID I46112  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2015 

    Father Hyman Abraham Needle,   b. 8 Sep 1882, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1918, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Hettie Davis,   b. Abt 1883, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1942, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Family ID F13704  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dora Sugar,   b. 5 Apr 1911, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 2000, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1932  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Helene B. Needle,   b. Abt 1937, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 2015, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2015 
    Family ID F13703  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Oct 1904 - Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Jan 1932 - Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Feb 1971 - Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Anshe Emunah Aitz Chaim Cemetery, Baltimore County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1830] Website "himelfarb.org (Genealogy website)".

    2. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Maryland, Baltimore County and City, Ward 15, Block 6 Enumerated 5 Apr 1940 SD 7 ED 440 Sheet 3B Leighton Ave 59 Owened 4200 No (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Maryland, Baltimore County and City Enumerated 19 Apr 1910 SD 3rd ED 328 Ward 19th (part of) Sheet 1B W. Mulberry 1633 20-24 (Reliability: 3).