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James Wesley Neff 1877–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1877

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1963

Death Location: Poteau East, Le Flore, Oklahoma

Father: Calvin Neff

Mother: Malinda Smith

Spouse(s): Fannie Gabbard

Children(s): James Neff, William Neff, Stella Neff, Nellie Neff, Dolly Neff, John Neff, Charlie Neff

In 1877, James Wesley Neff entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Calvin George Neff And Malinda E Smith. In 1880, James Wesley Neff resided in Sugar Loaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA. James Wesley Neff married Fannie Jane Gabbard, and had children including Charlie Neff, Dolly Imogene Neff, James Lewis Neff, John Calvin Neff, Nellie Neff, Stella Jane Neff, William Clarence Neff. James Wesley Neff passed away in 1963 in Poteau East, Le Flore, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Wesley Neff entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Calvin George Neff And Malinda E Smith.
  • In 1880, James Wesley Neff resided in Sugar Loaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Wesley Neff married Fannie Jane Gabbard, and had children including Charlie Neff, Dolly Imogene Neff, James Lewis Neff, John Calvin Neff, Nellie Neff, Stella Jane Neff, William Clarence Neff.
  • James Wesley Neff passed away in 1963 in Poteau East, Le Flore, Oklahoma.

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Spouses(s)

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James Neff's Ancestors

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James Neff
1877–1963
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Calvin George Neff
1827–1897
Illinois
Malinda (E) Smith
1846–1898
Indian Territory, Choctaw Nation
Grandparents
Seaborn (Jones Smith) Rev.
1814–1883
Georgia, USA
Levisa ((Levicia) Rice) Davenport
1822–1891
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Vines Smith
1794–1857
Rebecca Powell
1798–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1754–1836
Elizabeth Collier
1761–1840
Edward Jr*
1755–1802
Mary *
1761–1814

James Neff's Descendants

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James (Wesley) Neff (2 Jun 1877–8 Feb 1963) m. Fannie (Jane) Gabbard (24 Apr 1882–15 Jul 1966)
  1. 1. James (Lewis) Neff 1916–1997
  2. 2. William (Clarence) Neff 1913–1994
  3. 3. Stella (Jane) Neff 1905–1987
  4. 4. Nellie Neff 1908–1988
  5. 5. Dolly (Imogene) Neff 1919–1997
  6. 6. John (Calvin) Neff 1901–1975
  7. 7. Charlie Neff 1910–1995 m. margret (florene) Goodman –2010

James Neff's Timeline

3 Records

1877
2 Jun 1877
Birth of James Wesley Neff in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
James Wesley Neff resided here in Sugar Loaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1963
8 Feb 1963
Age 86
Death of James Wesley Neff in Poteau East, Le Flore, Oklahoma
Poteau East, Le Flore, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1963
    Event Place: Poteau East, Le Flore, Oklahoma

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