Re: Johann Neif 1695 Switzerland PA VA IL
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Re: Johann Neif 1695 Switzerland PA VA IL
Bill Neff 4/27/01
Where did you get the following information????:
Chris Stubbs [email protected]
Descendants of Johann Neif
Generation No. 1
1. JOHANN1 NEIF was born Abt. 1695. He married FRANCIS HEINRICH.
More About JOHANN NEIF:
Children: 3 Sons and 3 daughters.
Immigration: Switzerland to Pennsylvaniia about 1717.
Child of JOHANN NEIF and FRANCIS HEINRICH is:
2. i. A. HENRY2 NEFF.
Generation No. 2
2. A. HENRY2 NEFF (JOHANN1 NEIF)
Child of A. HENRY NEFF is:
3. i. JOHN HENRY3 NEFF, b. October 23, 1778, Shenandoah County, VA; d. July 02, 1842, Harrisonburg ,Rockingham County, VA.
Generation No. 3
3. JOHN HENRY3 NEFF (A. HENRY2, JOHANN1 NEIF) was born October 23, 1778 in Shenandoah County, VA, and died July 02, 1842 in Harrisonburg ,Rockingham County, VA. He married BARBARA BURKHOLDER March 30, 1802 in Buckingham Co. VA.. She was born November 07, 1782 in Rockingham County, VA, and died December 08, 1838 in Rockingham County VA.
Child of JOHN NEFF and BARBARA BURKHOLDER
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We have:
.A214 Jacob NEFF was born 1742 in Frederick Co., MD, Monacocy. Jacob died5 August 1820 in Shenandoah Co., VA, nr. New Market, Old Homestead, and was buried in Shenandoah Co., VA, New Market, Kegey Neff Cem.He married Barbara GRAYBILL3 December 1765 in Shenandoah Co., VA. She was born about 1747. Barbara died6 May 1804 in Shenandoah Co., VA. Known children of Jacob NEFF and Barbara GRAYBILL are:
.A2141John NEFFb. 20 February 1766d.6 September 1828
.A2142Maria NEFFb. about 1768d.
.A2143Barbara NEFFb. 13 March 1771d. 1810
.A2144Anna NEFFb.8 December 1772d.1 September 1828
.A2145Christian NEFFb. 23 June 1776d.
.A2146Henry NEFFb. 23 October 1778d.2 June 1842
.A2147Daniel NEFFb. 23 May 1780d. 1804
.A2148David NEFFb. 16 January 1785d. September 1828
Mennonite Family History, Murray, 4/91, pg.69-70 J.A. Murray reunion notes 6-91.
Menn Family History, April 1984, pg 68-70 by J.F. Murray Date of death from letter by Henry Strickler and family bible Neff reunion notes of 6-91.
Buried NeffKeagy Cem. tombstone reads Jacob Neff died 5 Aug 1820, age 78. copied by Dr. John W. Wayland in 1929. Year of birth calculated as 1742;
Bly, From The Rhine to the Shenandoah, Vol. 2, 1995, page. 139. Bly lists additional children who died young from the records of Martha J. Kenton of Tulsa, OK., a descendent of son Henry.
.A2146 Henry NEFF was born 23 October 1778 in Shenandoah Co., VA, Neff homestead. Henry died2 June 1842 in Rockingham Co., VA, Harrisonburg, and was buried in Rockingham Co., VA, nr Harrisonburg, Burkholder Cem.He married Barbara BURKHOLDER 30 March 1802 in Rockingham Co., VA. She was born7 November 1782 in Rockingham Co., VA. She was the daughter of Jacob BURKHOLDER and Mary KAUFFMAN. Barbara died8 December 1848 in Rockingham Co., VA, and was buried in Miller Farm, Antioch Ch. Cem. Known children of Henry NEFF and Barbara BURKHOLDER are:
.A21461Barbara NEFFb. 10 December 1802d. 11 March 1883
.A21462Mary NEFFb. about 1803d.
.A21463Susanna NEFFb. about 1803
.A21464Jacob NEFFb.3 January 1808d. 1879
.A21465Salome NEFFb. 24 October 1809d.2 June 1891
.A21466Martin NEFFb. 18 December 1813d. 23 January 1900
.A21467John NEFFb. about 1814d.
.A21468Ann NEFFb. 19 October 1815d. 15 February 1883
.A21469Elizabeth NEFFb. about 1820
.A2146ALydia NEFFb. about 1822
.A2146BJohn Henry NEFFb.2 February 1825
Mennonite Family History, Murray, 4/91, pg.69?70 wife may have been Barbara Burkholder, is Barbara according to Kauffman, p.555
4-93, Date of death from Dr. Paul Rohr. He states she is buried at Antioch Church Cem. on Miller property adjacent to Burkholder farm. Location unknown, ie, County and State.
3-94, Research by Daniel W. Bly, Barbara is listed in the 1850 Census as age 67. She is living with her mother and grandchildren Ann, Joseph Amelia, Mary, Emily, Samuel.
Mennonite Family History, Murray, 4/91, pg.69-70
Date of birth, death from ineage chart of Martha Jay Heavner Kenton;
Date of marriage from: Virginia Valley Records, by Wayland, p. 14
4-93, date of birth and death, given as 4 Jul 1843 from family records of Dr. Paul Rohr. No source given. 9-93, date of birth 23 Oct 1778, marriage date of 30 May 1802, and death date of 2 Jul 1843, and burial from Heavner article Sunday Exponent-Telegram, Clarksburg, WVA, Sunday, 19 Feb 1928. Dates all appear accurate.
Bly, FROM THE RHINE TO THE SHENANDOAH, VOL. 2, 1996, pg. 149-150. Henry's will was written June 1842 and survived the courthouse fire intact. Will was probated in Rock Co., VA Will Book 1, p. 162; also Knox Co., OH Will book "B" p. 41. His widow Barbara was living with her daughter and son-in-law Barbara and Danial Bowman at the time of the 1850 census.
What you have is all news to me.
John