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John (alias?) Walter J Neff 1790–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1790

Birth Location: Huntingdon,PA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1888

Death Location: Plain City, Wayne, Ohio, USA

Father: George Neff

Mother: Mary Covey

Spouse(s): Mary Neff

Children(s): Elizabeth Weaver, Mary Neff

The story of John (alias?) Walter J Neff began in 1790 in Huntingdon,PA. John (alias?) Walter J Neff married Mary A Neff, and had children including Elizabeth Margaret Ross Nee Weaver, Mary Stoner Ross Nee Neff. John (alias?) Walter J Neff passed away in 1888 in Plain City, Wayne, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John (alias?) Walter J Neff began in 1790 in Huntingdon,PA.
  • John (alias?) Walter J Neff married Mary A Neff, and had children including Elizabeth Margaret Ross Nee Weaver, Mary Stoner Ross Nee Neff.
  • John (alias?) Walter J Neff passed away in 1888 in Plain City, Wayne, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

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John Neff's Ancestors

Self
John Neff
1790–1888
Birth Place: Huntingdon,PA
Parents
George Neff
1760–1814
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Covey
1775–1802
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Francis ("Frantz") Neff
1718–1801
Chester Co., PA, Coventry Twp.
Catherine (Neff née) ??
1722–
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Neff
1688–1750
Katharina Kaufman
1692–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans (Näf)
1640–1714
Veronika Bar
1642–1715

John Neff's Descendants

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John ((alias?) Walter J) Neff (abt 1790–23 Aug 1888) m. Mary (A) Neff (1771–27 May 1854)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Margaret) Ross née) Weaver 1811–1879 m. Thomas (Francis) Ross 1809–1889
    1. 1. George (Washington) Ross 1832–1912 m. nancy (Huldah Ross née) Haver 1851–1922
      1. 1. Pearl (I Weaver) Ross 1877–
      2. 2. Lucinda (A Weaver née) Havre 1889–
    2. 2. Catherine (Jeanette Bryant née) Ross 1833–1886
    3. 3. Margaret (Matilda Ross née) Gorden 1835–1917 m. Uriah (Gordon) (Gorden) 1829–1903
      1. 1. Carffalma"Clara" (L Gordon) (Gorden) 1862–1951
      2. 2. Alfred (Dairy Gordon) (Gorden) 1873–1943
      3. 3. Monroe (Harden Gordon) (Gorden) 1858–1944
      4. 4. Lenora (vaughn Gorden) (Gordon) 1860–1916
      5. 5. Carffalma (L) Gorden 1862–1951
      6. 6. James (Lincoln) Gordon 1864–1935
      7. 7. Lavina (Jane Gordon) (Gorden) 1866–1959
      8. 8. Henry (Jasper Gordon) (Gorden) 1869–1941
      9. 9. Mary (Olive Gordon) (Gorden) 1872–1897
      10. 10. Adeline (L."addie" Gordon) (Gorden) 1875–1964
      11. 11. Uriah (Gorden (Gordon)) Jr 1877–1962
      12. 12. Robert (E Lee Gordon) (Gorden) 1880–1963
      13. 13. Matilda (Margaret Gordon) (Gorden) 1856–1938
    4. 4. Thomas (Ross) Jr 1837–1902
      1. 1. Myrtle (Jane) Ross 1883–1953
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Sarah Martin Blunt Cook née) Ross 1844–1923 m. William (Penn) Martin 1838–1864 m. Darwin (Byron) Cook 1840–1899 m. William (Franklin) Blunt 1838–1878
      1. 1. Robert (Francis) Blunt 1875–1901
      2. 2. L (Edward) Cook 1895–1902
      3. 3. George (H) Cook 1891–
      4. 4. Pharoah Blunt 1877–1910
      5. 5. Isaac (Richard "Ike") Blunt 1872–1957 m. Hannah (Elizabeth Dooley née Van) Pelt 1855–1944 m. Mina (Belle Blunt née) Golden 1881–1930 m. Mary (Laretta Allen) (Hanson?) 1889–1916
        1. 1. Lenna (Leata "Linnie" Fuller Lutke Johnson née) Blunt 1896–1977 m. Fred (Reuben) Fuller 1883–1950 m. John (Henry) Lutke 1889–1977
        2. 2. William (Marvin (Bill)) Blunt 1898–1974
        3. 3. Pearl (May) Blunt 1899–1912
      6. 6. James (Madison) Blunt 1875–1963 m. Rosa (Etta Blunt née) Bigley 1895–1983
        1. 1. Beulah (Mae Cox née) Blunt 1916–2000
      7. 7. Hannah (Jane (Janey)) Martin 1862–1930 m. Perry (Commodore) Green 1852–1921 m. George (Washington) Smith 1859–1950
        1. 1. Edith (Permelia Williams née) Green 1888–1918
        2. 2. Charles (Franklin) Green 1884–1967
        3. 3. Willard (McKinley) Green 1899–1970
        4. 4. Noah (Clarence (H?)) Green 1890–1923
        5. 5. Della (Mae) Green 1879–1964 m. Albert (Guy) Kelly 1872–1944 m. Charlas Kallay 1915–
        6. 6. Golda (Flossie Gray née) Green 1900–1987
        7. 7. Annie (Elizabeth) Green 1887–1973
        8. 8. Mary (E) Green 1893–1976
        9. 9. Grace (E) Green 1894–1985
        10. 10. Robert (Riley) Green 1881–1963
      8. 8. Thomas (Albert "Tommy") Cook 1882–1963 m. Opal (May Cook née) Frost 1901–
        1. 1. Laverne Frost 1919–
      9. 9. Samuel (Sylvester) Martin 1860–1930
    6. 6. Jacob (Dousman) Ross 1844–1921 m. Julia (Etta Ross née) Coffey 1844–1902
      1. 1. Albert (Marion) Ross 1867–1949 m. Susan ("Susann" Ann Ross née) Sheumaker 1873–1901 m. Emma (Ross née) Kerns 1877–1969 m. Mamie (M) Ross 1881–1969 m. Susan Sheumaker 1873–1901
        1. 1. Alfie Ross 1894–
        2. 2. Albert (Monroe Ross) Jr. 1892–1954 m. Jennie (Marie Ross Keys nee) Martin 1907–1975
        3. 3. Alfa (Florence Cooper née) Ross 1894–1975
        4. 4. Jacob (Everett) Ross 1896–1980 m. Edna (Lorene Ross née) Burchett 1902–1923
        5. 5. Charles (Alva) Ross 1898–1953 m. Faith (Charlotte Ross née) Wall 1915–1997
        6. 6. Goldie ("Tootsie" Louisa) Ross 1900–1904
        7. 7. Julietta (Samantha Christie née) Ross 1915–1972 m. David (Livingston) Christie 1908–2003
        8. 8. Alfred (Elsworth) Ross 1917– m. Violet (Mae Ross née) Crooks 1921–
        9. 9. Lois (Miriam) Ross 1912–1985 m. Leon (W Carrau) Jr 1923–2011
        10. 10. Opal (Genevieve) Ross 1906–1997
        11. 11. Cora (Annabel) Ross 1909–1955
        12. 12. Ainza (Glenn) Ross 1907–1983
        13. 13. Amza (Glenn) Ross 1906–1983
        14. 14. Genevieve (O) Ross 1905–
        15. 15. Ainza (Glenn) Ross 1907–
        16. 16. Annabelle Perks 1909–1955
        17. 17. Goldie (Louisa "Tootsie") Ross 1900–1904 m. George (L) Ross 1898–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Nora) Ross 1869–1880
      3. 3. Maggie Ross 1882–
      4. 4. Emma (Eldora Hewlett née) Ross 1870–1941
      5. 5. Daisey (Clara Smith Long née) Ross 1880–1960 m. Lorne (L) Long 1879–
        1. 1. Charles (R) Smith 1907–
      6. 6. Cora (Etta) Ross 1884–1955
      7. 7. Margaret Ross 1881–1946
      8. 8. George (Francis) Ross 1875–1951 m. Blanche (Nettie Ross née) Williams 1875–1946
        1. 1. Dewey (Floyd) Ross 1898–1960
        2. 2. Gladis (Winona) Ross 1901–1981
        3. 3. Rex (Gilbert) Ross 1903–1969
        4. 4. Cora (Hazel) Ross 1906–1991
        5. 5. Leland (Coy) Ross 1908–1991
        6. 6. Laverne (Bertie) Ross 1892–1940
        7. 7. Paul (Revere) Ross 1911–1983
        8. 8. Tyndall (E.) Ross 1920–1993
        9. 9. Clarence (Oren) Ross 1914–1936
        10. 10. Ruth (Maxine) Ross 1918–1924
        11. 11. Lester (Clyde) Ross 1916–1916
      9. 9. Andrew (Thoman) Ross 1877–1958
    7. 7. Isaiah (F) Ross 1845–1879
    8. 8. William Ross 1847–
    9. 9. Jeanette Ross 1848–
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Ross 1847–1881 m. John (Russell) Davidson 1829–1906
      1. 1. Thomas Davidson 1878–1916 m. Ida (Estella Ellen Chapin\) Taylor 1883–1985
        1. 1. Lola (Maude Davidson) Fairbank 1904–1976 m. James (Franklin) Fairbank 1904–1965
        2. 2. Clayde (Everett) Davidson 1901–1970 m. Coral (Ione) Stine 1898–1944
      2. 2. Mary (Jessie) Davidson 1886–1936 m. Harrison (Faye) Knapp 1874–1945
        1. 1. Wallace (Jay) Knapp 1911–1962 m. Geraldine Knapp 1921–1997 m. Bernice Williams 1911–1941
        2. 2. Hazel Knapp 1895–1953
        3. 3. Harrison (Faye) Knapp 1897–1966 m. Sarah (Maude Knapp née) Snook 1901–1970
        4. 4. Violet (Rose Knapp) Higgins 1901–1995 m. Richard (DeSart) Higgins 1913–1989 m. James (Christian) Anderson 1897–1933
        5. 5. Velma (Joy Cornwell née) Knapp 1904–1978 m. Irving (Bernard) Cornwell 1904–1983
  2. 2. Mary (Stoner Ross née) Neff 1823–1895 m. Thomas ("Harvey" Ross) III 1820–1897
    1. 1. William (Cyrus) Ross 1866–1927
    2. 2. James (Harvey) Ross 1849–1928
    3. 3. John (Calvin) Ross 1853–1923 m. Alice (E A Brink) Ross 1863–1940
      1. 1. William (J) Ross 1897–1977
      2. 2. Dottie (B) Ross 1895–
      3. 3. John (Calvin Ross) Jr 1893–1975
    4. 4. Silas (Luther) Ross 1856–1937
    5. 5. Rhoda (Jane) Ross 1861–1922 m. George (Oscar) Porter 1859–1942
      1. 1. Oscar PORTER 1890–1973
      2. 2. James (Lavosier) Porter 1882–1948
      3. 3. Richard Porter 1884–1940 m. St (Clare Sarah Eva) Haskett 1888–1964
      4. 4. Mary Porter 1886–
      5. 5. Frank (John) Porter 1893–1959
      6. 6. Eva (Ross) Porter 1897–
      7. 7. George (Ivin) Porter 1899–1963
      8. 8. Sarah (L Davies née) Porter 1900– m. Myrthen (Hunt) Davies 1901–1955
        1. 1. Edna (Mae) Davies 1926–2002
        2. 2. Gladys (Jean) DAVIES 1924–2000
        3. 3. Leland (Ray Roy) Porter 1922–1923
      9. 9. James (Neff) Porter 1903–1996 m. Marie (Neff née) Porter 1909–
    6. 6. Oliver (Rollin) Ross 1865–1880
    7. 7. Joseph (Andrew) Ross 1859–1915 m. Martha (Jane Ross née) Reese 1860–1929 m. Elizabeth Haydon 1868–
      1. 1. Neff (Lloyd) Ross 1885–1944
      2. 2. Ray (Vaughn) Ross 1889–1930
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Ross 1894–1972
      4. 4. Anna (Ethel Crabb née) Ross 1891–1953 m. Paul (Edwards) Crabb 1898–1982
        1. 1. Edwin (R) Crabb 1932–1980
        2. 2. Lloyd (E) Crabb 1922–1992
        3. 3. Norman (D) Crabb 1924–
      5. 5. Lyle Ross 1900–1975
      6. 6. Effee Ross 1897–1982
    8. 8. Edgar (A.) Neff 1885–

John Neff's Timeline

2 Records

1790
abt 1790
Birth of John (alias?) Walter J Neff in Huntingdon,PA
Huntingdon,PA
1888
23 Aug 1888
Age 98
Death of John (alias?) Walter J Neff in Plain City, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Plain City, Wayne, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: Huntingdon,PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Plain City, Wayne, Ohio, USA

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