Chicago & Erie Railroad Personnel File Abstract - W.H. Needham



W.H. NEEDHAM
Age 37, married, 6 children. Resides at Andrews, Ind. In case of injury, notify wife. Formerly worked 17 years on the Wabash Railroad, Eastern Division. Enters the service of the C&E as freight brakeman, Chicago Division, Aug. 28th, 1899.

Dismissed April 28th, 1900 to reduce the force. On July 31, 1900, reemployed as freight brakeman. On Oct. 28, 1901, granted leave of absence and did not return.




SOURCE: P. 216, Chicago & Erie Railroad Employment Summary Book, ledger book covering @ 1880-1905. Donated to this site courtesy of Nick Pappas. Transcription by Jim Sponholz (c) 2007.

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