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David Needy (Louisville, Kentucky, resident, fisherman, and policeman)

b. 1840?

Louisville, Kentucky, resident, fisherman, and policeman. Kentucky native. Son of John Needly. Married to Malinda Hishop in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on September 4, 1859. Resident of Louisville, Kentucky, in 1850. Fisherman in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1860. Fisherman in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1861. Policeman in Louisville, Kentucky in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 446B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 594.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 10, p. 309B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000482708.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Jefferson County, KY, July 1863.

Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 183.

Citation

Needy, David. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280638 (November 12, 2026).

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