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John Frank Neff 1886–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Patton, Bollinger, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1962

Death Location: Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri, USA

Father: Willey Neff

Mother: Lauretta Olds

Spouse(s): Willa Ervin

Children(s): Wauna Neff, Mable Neff, Frank Neff

In 1886, John Frank Neff entered the world in Patton, Bollinger, Missouri, USA, born to Willey F Neff And Lauretta Parasetta Olds. In 1900, John Frank Neff resided in Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri, USA. In 1910, John Frank Neff resided in Hubble, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. John Frank Neff married Willa Pearl Ervin, and had children including Bettie Lou Neff, Don Eugene Neff, Frank M Neff, Mable Pauline Neff, Wauna Helen Neff. John Frank Neff passed away in 1962 in Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, John Frank Neff entered the world in Patton, Bollinger, Missouri, USA, born to Willey F Neff And Lauretta Parasetta Olds.
  • In 1900, John Frank Neff resided in Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, John Frank Neff resided in Hubble, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
  • John Frank Neff married Willa Pearl Ervin, and had children including Bettie Lou Neff, Don Eugene Neff, Frank M Neff, Mable Pauline Neff, Wauna Helen Neff.
  • John Frank Neff passed away in 1962 in Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willey Neff
1857–1939
Birth Location: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
WN
Lauretta Olds
1862–1940
Birth Location: Bollinger County, Missouri
LO

Spouses(s)

Willa Ervin
1891–1971
Birth Location: Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
WE

Children(s)

Wauna Neff
1918–2007
Birth Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
WN
Mable Neff
1922–2018
Birth Location: Whitewater, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
MN
Frank Neff
1920–1981
Birth Location: Oregon
FN

John Neff's Ancestors

Self
John Neff
1886–1962
Birth Place: Patton, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
Parents
Willey F Neff
1857–1939
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Lauretta (Parasetta) Olds
1862–1940
Bollinger County, Missouri
Grandparents
James Neff
1831–
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann (Sally) Prater) *
1819–1880
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
William (E. R.) Olds
1819–1886
Georgia
Polly (Ann) Seabaugh
1818–1910
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Peter ***
1795–1862
Elizabeth ***
1796–
James Prater
1783–1855
Phebe *
1793–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan *
1758–1795
Elizabeth *
1755–1820
William ***
1765–1810
Mary ***
1760–1862

John Neff's Descendants

1.
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John (Frank) Neff (9 Oct 1886–30 Dec 1962) m. Willa (Pearl) Ervin (9 Oct 1891–3 Mar 1971)
  1. 1. Wauna (Helen) Neff 1918–2007 m. Raymond (A.) Wind 1918–
  2. 2. Mable (Pauline) Neff 1922–2018 m. William (Harold) Gallagher 1922–2014
    1. 1. Michael (Eugene) Gallagher 1947–1993
  3. 3. Frank (M) Neff 1920–1981

John Neff's Timeline

10 Records

1886
9 Oct 1886
Birth of John Frank Neff in Patton, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
Patton, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
John Frank Neff resided here in Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
John Frank Neff resided here in Hubble, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Hubble, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 44
John Frank Neff resided here in St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
John Frank Neff resided here in St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1940
1940
Age 54
John Frank Neff resided here in St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
John Frank Neff resided here in Esther, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Esther, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
John Frank Neff resided here in Esther, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Esther, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1962
27 Dec 1962
Age 76
Death of John Frank Neff in Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1962
30 Dec 1962
Age 76
Burial of John Frank Neff in Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Patton, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1021
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 94-28
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Francois, St. Francois, Missouri; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340957
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240840
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1962; Publication Place: Flat River, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.29375765,0.71347827,0.5102
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Esther, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4035; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 94-49
    [9] OneWorldTreeSM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitewater, Bollinger, Missouri; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240840

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hubble, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Francois, St. Francois, Missouri; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340957
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 94-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Francois, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 94-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Esther, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1021

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Esther, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Esther, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4035; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 94-49

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1962; Publication Place: Flat River, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.29375765,0.71347827,0.5102
    [3] OneWorldTreeSM

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1962; Publication Place: Flat River, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.29375765,0.71347827,0.5102
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