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James Oscar Neff 1889–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania

Death Date: Mar 1954

Death Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania

Father: Thaddeus Neff

Mother: Clara Johnson

Spouse(s): Edith Neff

Children(s): Walter Neff, Viola Neff

The story of James Oscar Neff began in 1889 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania. In 1900, James Oscar Neff resided in Altoona City, Blair, Pennsylvania. In 1920, James Oscar Neff resided in East Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania. James Oscar Neff married Edith M Neff, and had children including Viola M Neff, Walter R Neff. James Oscar Neff passed away in 1954 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of James Oscar Neff began in 1889 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, James Oscar Neff resided in Altoona City, Blair, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, James Oscar Neff resided in East Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania.
  • James Oscar Neff married Edith M Neff, and had children including Viola M Neff, Walter R Neff.
  • James Oscar Neff passed away in 1954 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Neff's Ancestors

Self
James Neff
1889–1954
Birth Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
Parents
Thaddeus Webster Neff
1853–1934
Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Clara (May) Johnson
1853–1924
Dayton, Greene, Ohio
Grandparents
John (D.) Neff
1828–1890
Mahoning Twp, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Mary (Agnes) Davis
1830–1861
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Neff
1785–1850
Sarah Pierce
1796–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Neff's Descendants

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James (Oscar) Neff (6 Oct 1889–Mar 1954) m. Edith (M.) Neff (abt 1891–)
  1. 1. Walter (R.) Neff 1913–
  2. 2. Viola (M.) Neff 1911–

James Neff's Timeline

5 Records

1889
6 Oct 1889
Birth of James Oscar Neff in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 11
James Oscar Neff resided here in Altoona City, Blair, Pennsylvania
Altoona City, Blair, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 31
James Oscar Neff resided here in East Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania
East Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 41
James Oscar Neff resided here in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1954
Mar 1954
Age 65
Death of James Oscar Neff in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2139245; Local board: Cambria , Pennsylvania.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 930.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2013; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 132.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Altoona Ward 7, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Altoona City, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Altoona Ward 7, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Conemaugh, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2013; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 132.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2139245; Local board: Cambria , Pennsylvania.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1954
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania

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