Saturday 14 January 2017

Summary Timeline

Year

Main Event
Places




1100  
 
  1155 Rodger de Stanton marries heiress of manor of High Needham & adopts surname de Nedeham
1155 Acquire High Needham through marriage




































1200































1274 Needham family appears in Hundred Rolls





1300















1345 Thomas de Nedeham marries Maud Mellor & Thornsett Hall comes into Needham family
1345 Acquire Thornsett through marriage

1345 William de Nedeham marries Alice de Cranach & brings manor of Cranage into family
1345 Acquire Cranage through marriage





1362 Robert de Nedham purchased land in Castleton
1362 Purchase land in Castleton





1397/8 Robert Nedeham one of King Esquires for county of Chester

1400







1410/1423/1446 Robert de Nedham involved in purchase of Messuage/Land in Wormhill
1410 Purchase land in Wormhill













1450 John Nedham becomes MP for London


1464 John Nedham appointed Justice of Chester & Flint


1465 John Nedham Knighted


1464 John Nedham purchased 2nd half of Cranage Manor & Shavington
1464 Purchased 2nd half of Cranage Manor & Shavington





1461 Sir William Nedham made Serjeant-at-law for Cheshire






1476 John Nedham purchases land in Wormhill,Mylenfield & Herdwykwall
1476 Purchases land in Wormhill,Mylenfield & Herdwykwall





About 1489 Christopher Needham left for Kent after the death of one of his fathers servants
1489 Moved to Kent
















1500



1533 Robert Nedham Knighted


1538 Sir Robert Nedham made Sheriff Cheshire


1528 & 1540 Sir Robert Nedham appointed Sheriff of Shropshire


1530 Henry Needham settles in Bonsall
1530 Acquired property in Bonsall

early 16th century Otwell Nedham marries Elizabeth Cadman & inherits Cowley (Colley)
early 16th century Acquire Cowley through marriage

1538 James Needham acquires Wymondley Priory & moved from Chiselhurst, Kent
1536 Acquire Wymondley Priory Hertfordshire

1536 James Needham appointed Master of Carpenters Company


1537 James Needham Surveyor General & Clerk of Kings Works






1547 William Needham purchased Moiety of Darley
1547 Purchased remaining Moiety of Darley









1564,1585,1595 Robert Nedham appointed Sheriff of Shropshire














1592 Sir Francis Needham took a lease of the rectory of Melbourne Hall and subsequently redeveloped to Hall
1592 Lease taken on the rectory of Melbourne Hall; subsequently the Hall was purchased and redeveloped

1594 Robert Nedham Knighted





1600



1601 Pool Park brought into the Needham family when Thomas Nedham married Eleanor Bagenal
1601 Pool Park brought into the Needham family through marriage

1603 John Needham knighted


1606 Sir Robert Nedham appointed Sheriff of Shropshire & Council member of President Wales


1610 George & Henry Needham sell Thornsett to Francis Nedham & John Yeoman


1611 Francis Needham purchases Barking Hall
1611 Purchase Barking Hall Suffolk

1617 Francis Needham knighted


1623 Henry Needham finally sells of Thornsett and Cowley to Francis Needham who immediately sells it on
1623 Thornsett and Cowley sold to Francis Needham who immediately sells it on

1625 Sir Robert Nedham made Viscount Kilmorey






1629 Sir Francis Needham sold the Melbourne estate to Sir John Coke
1629 Melbourne estate sold to Sir John Coke

1630 Robert Nedham knighted
1633 Robert Needham living at Perryfoot

abt 1634 George Needham moves to Grimsby Lincolnshire
1634 Needham's established in Grimsby Lincolnshire

1650 John Needham moved from Duffield to Bonsall
1650 Property acquired in Duffield

1651 After the Royalist defeat by Cromwell at the Battle of Worcester Colonel George Nedham leaves for Antigua to establish Needham's in the West Indies




1653 Robert Needham living at Hanson Grange

1659 Charles Nedham arrested preparing for restoration of King Charles & in 1660 died in Tower of London


1660 The trustees of Viscount Kilmorey sold Cranage to William Swettenham
1660 Cranage sold to William Swettenham





1675 Thomas Needham matrixed Christ Church Oxford






1684 George Nedham given land in Jamaica by Charles II
1684 given land in Jamaica

1686/8 George Nedham member and speaker of Jamaican Assembly. Parish of St George named after George

1700





1731 Wymondley Priory sold







abt 1746 John Needham inherits land at Hargatewall and develops Hargatewall Hall





1762 Francis Nedham joined Army fought in American War Independence


















1783 Ellis Needham founded Litton Mill company
















1790 Samuel Needham builds Rushup Hall



1792 Robert Needham living at Ashford in the Water - Thornbridge Hall

1799 Ellis Needham obtains full ownership of Litton Mill

1800 1800 William Nedham elected MP Athenry (Galway) Ireland


1806/1818 Francis Nedham became MP Newry


1812 Francis Nedham made General of 86th Foot


1815 Ellis Needham declared bankrupt; Litton Mill closes


1822 Francis Nedham made Viscount Newry and Mourne, and EARL OF KILMOREY and acquired Mourne Park










1819/1826 Francis Jack Needham became MP Newry


1828 Francis Jack Nedham appointed High Sheriff of Down


1832 Publication of Robert Blincoe's book on practices at Litton Mill exposes the scandalous use of apprentices.










1851 Francis Charles Needham sold Shavington to Arthur Pemberton Heywood Lonsdale
1851 Sold Shavington to Arthur Pemberton Heywood Lonsdale









1873 Joseph Needham Chief Justice of Trinidad knighted


1874 Frances Charles Needham appointed High Sheriff of Down






1881/1915 Frances Charles Needham was a Member of House of Lords


1890 Frances Charles Needham awarded Knight of the Order of St Patrick

1900







1901 Frances Charles appointed Aide-de-Camp to King Edward VII






1915 Frederick Needham knighted in recognition of his work in medicine.


1919 Christopher Thomas Needham knighted; he was MP for Manchester SW


1920 George William Needham knighted


1923 Pool Park sold and became a mental hospital
1923 Pool Park sold and became a mental hospital









1932 Richard Arthur Needham made Knight Bachelor










1957 Raymond Walker Needham knighted


1961 Mourne Park leaves Needham family
1961 Mourne Park leaves Needham family













1979/1997 Richard Francis Needham elected MP Chippenham/North Wiltshire


1985/1992 Richard Francis Needham appointed Under Secretary of State for Northern Ireland


1992/95 Richard Francis Needham made Minister of State for Trade

2000







2013 Mourne Park burnt down
2013 Mourne Park burnt down




















Places



















1155 Acquire High Needham through mrriage



















































































1345 Acquire Thornsett through marriage



1345 Acquire Cranage through marriage







1362 Purchase land in Castleton



















1410 Purchase land in Wormhill



























1464 Purchased 2nd half of Cranage Manor & Shavington















1476  Purchases land in Wormhill,Mylenfield & Herdwykwall







1489 Moved to Kent



































1530 Acquired property in Bonsall



early 16th century Acquire Cowley through marriage



1536 Acquire Wymondley Priory Hertfordshire















1547 Purchased remaining Moiety of Darley



























1592 Lease taken on the rectory of Melbourne Hall; subsequently the Hall was purchased and redeveloped















1601 Pool Park brought into the Needham family through marriage















1611 Purchase Barking Hall Suffolk







1623 Thornsett and Cowley sold to Francis Needham who immediately sells it on











1629  Melbourne estate sold to Sir John Coke



1633 Robert Needham living at Perryfoot



1634 Needham's established  in Grimsby Lincolnshire



1650 Property acquired in Duffield







1653 Robert Needham living at Hanson Grange







1660  Cranage sold  to William Swettenham















1684 given land in Jamaica











1731 Wymondley Priory sold







abt 1746 John Needham inherits land at Hargatewell and develops Hargatewell Hall











































1790 Samuel Needham builds Rushup Hall



1792 Robert Needham living at Ashford in the Water - Thornbridge Hall























































1851 Sold Shavington  to Arthur Pemberton Heywood Lonsdale



























































1923 Pool Park sold and became a mental hospital



























1961 Mourne Park leaves Needham family



































2013 Mourne Park burnt down




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