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Mary Jane NEFF

Female 1914 - 2010  (96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Jane NEFF was born on 26 Apr 1914 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, USA (daughter of Raleigh Roy NEFF and Amanda Ethel DEETER); died on 26 Dec 2010 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried in 2010 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Mary Jane Neff [Vorhis] (Blosser)
    bd may be 26 Apr 1914

    Mary married O'Leary Delacy DOLL on 7 Apr 1973 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. O'Leary was born on 15 Dec 1914 in Indiana; died on 02 May 1987 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Kenton Stealy BLOSSER on 29 Jul 1944 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Kenton (son of Noah D BLOSSER and Anna C STEALY) was born on 07 Jul 1912 in Harrison, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; died on 24 Nov 1969 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Kenton Victor "Vic" BLOSSER was born on 26 Oct 1945 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 19 Apr 2001 in Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, USA; was buried in Payson, Gila County, Arizona, USA.

    Mary married Emory O VORHIS on 24 May 1932 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA, and was divorced on 3 July 1940. Emory was born on 14 Nov 1906 in Elkhart, Indiana; died on 25 April 1998 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Goshen (Elkhart County), Elkhart County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sylvia Kay VORHIS was born on 9 Oct 1935 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 7 Mar 2001 in Payson, Gila, Arizona, USA; was buried in Payson, Gila County, Arizona, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raleigh Roy NEFF was born on 19 Jan 1887 in New Paris, Elkhart, Indiana (son of Henry Melvin NEFF and Mary Lunetta "Nettie" CRIPE); died on 10 Jul 1969 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried on 14 Jul 1969 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Rev. Raleigh Roy Neff fg-E142241
    Find A Grave Memorial# 140844407
    res Syracuse,Kosciusko Co,IN
    SS# 303-40-6135
    minister Bretheren Church, farmer
    ELKHART TRUTH, FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1969:
    NEW PARIS – The Rev. Raleigh R. Neff, 82, of Syracuse Rt. 1, died in Goshen General Hospital Thursday night. He had been a
    patient there since July 2 after suffering a stroke at home. Born in Jackson Township June 19, 1887, he married Amanda Deeter
    Sept. 1, 1907. He was a farmer and had taught school. He had been an elder in the Bethany Church of the Brethren since 1909.
    Surviving with his wife are one son, Emerson, Syracuse; one daughter, Mrs. Kenton (Mary Jane) Blosser, Goshen; eight
    grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren and two brothers, J. Abe and George, both of Goshen. Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at
    the Bethany Church of the Brethren, four miles south of New Paris. The Rev. James C. McKinnell, pastor, will officiate. Burial will
    be in Violett Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Reith,Rohrer & Ehret Funeral Home in New Paris Saturday from 7 to
    9 p.m. and Sunday from 3 to 4 p.m. The body will be taken to the church Monday at 1 p.m.
    Neff Family Historical Soc., Inc. ID [E142241]

    Y-DNA at FamilyTreeDna Neff project
    Paternal Haplogroup R1b1b2a1


    Buried:
    Violett Cemetery

    Raleigh married Amanda Ethel DEETER on 1 Sep 1907 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana. Amanda (daughter of Emmanuel "Manly" Huggins DEETER and Ida Jane HOOVER) was born on 24 Oct 1890 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; died on 24 Nov 1977 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amanda Ethel DEETER was born on 24 Oct 1890 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States (daughter of Emmanuel "Manly" Huggins DEETER and Ida Jane HOOVER); died on 24 Nov 1977 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Amanda Ethel Deeter fg
    Find A Grave Memorial# 150465022
    res Goshen,Elkhart Co,IN
    SS# 303-52-2501




    Buried:
    Violett Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Emerson Paul NEFF was born on 24 Feb 1909 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Aug 1980 in Sebring, Highlands, Florida, USA; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 1. Mary Jane NEFF was born on 26 Apr 1914 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 26 Dec 2010 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried in 2010 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Melvin NEFF was born on 30 Sep 1863 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA (son of Abraham L "Abram" NEFF and Lydia Elizabeth WHITEHEAD); died on 20 Feb 1938 in Waterford, Indiana, United States; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Henry Melvin Neff fg-E14224
    Find A Grave Memorial# 152888875
    1900 US Census, INDIANA, ELKHART, JACKSON TWP
    NARA Series: T623 Roll: 369 Page: 208
    NEFF HENRY M 37 M W IN IN ELKHART JACKSON TWP
    In 1900, married 14 years, 3 children, 2 living in 1900
    paternal haplogroup R1b1b2a1


    Buried:
    Violette Cemetery

    Henry married Mary Lunetta "Nettie" CRIPE on 5 Dec 1885 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana. Mary (daughter of John S CRIPE and Mary SHIVELY) was born on 23 Jan 1866 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 26 Jul 1937 in Waterford, Indiana, United States; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Lunetta "Nettie" CRIPE was born on 23 Jan 1866 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA (daughter of John S CRIPE and Mary SHIVELY); died on 26 Jul 1937 in Waterford, Indiana, United States; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Mary Lunetta aka Nettie Cripe fg
    Find A Grave Memorial# 152888616




    Buried:
    Violette Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 2. Raleigh Roy NEFF was born on 19 Jan 1887 in New Paris, Elkhart, Indiana; died on 10 Jul 1969 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried on 14 Jul 1969 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    2. Ruth M NEFF was born on 4 Sep 1893 in Jackson, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; died on 13 Sep 1893 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    3. John Abraham "Abe" NEFF was born on 14 Sep 1895 in New Paris, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 14 Jun 1993 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    4. George Galen NEFF was born on 23 Aug 1903 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 9 Apr 1992 in Greencroft Nursing Center, Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

  3. 6.  Emmanuel "Manly" Huggins DEETER was born on 29 Jan 1865 in Pleasant Hill, Newton, Miami, Ohio, USA (son of William Reed "WR" DEETER and Sarah Ann SIPE); died on 31 Jul 1953 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.

    Emmanuel married Ida Jane HOOVER on 05 Aug 1884 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA. Ida (daughter of Enoch HOOVER and Harriet TOM) was born on 16 Sep 1866 in Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Jan 1940 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ida Jane HOOVER was born on 16 Sep 1866 in Kosciusko, Indiana, USA (daughter of Enoch HOOVER and Harriet TOM); died on 16 Jan 1940 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. Leroy E "Roy" DEETER was born on 18 May 1888 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; died on 11 Mar 1906 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 3. Amanda Ethel DEETER was born on 24 Oct 1890 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; died on 24 Nov 1977 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    3. Mary DEETER was born on 23 Dec 1905 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; died on 26 Dec 1905 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Abraham L "Abram" NEFF was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Boones Mill, Franklin, Virginia, United States (son of John R NEFF, Sr and Anna "Nancy" "Kate" PEFLEY); died on 4 Feb 1916 in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

    Notes:

    Rev. Abraham L. Neff fg-E1422
    Find A Grave Memorial# 36564928
    lived in Elkhart Co IN-1880-1900
    1900 US Census, INDIANA, ELKHART, 5-WD GOSHEN
    NARA Series: T623 Roll: 369 Page: 163
    NEFF ABRAHAM M 70 M W VA IN ELKHART 5-WD GOSHEN
    Married 46 years, 5 children and 5 living in 1900
    Minister Brethren Church
    Obit: Abraham L. Neff died at his home on North Huntingdon Street, Friday February 4, .... at age 86 and 25 days. Born Franklin
    Co., VA Jan 9, 1830. Drove to Indiana with his father in 1852. When he left VA he was given money by a Mr. Galloway to assist
    a Negro colony at Niles, Michigan. The colony was composed of ex-slaves. 1854 married Lydia Whitehead. Family 4 sons and 1
    daughter. Members of the Brethren church in 1862.
    Elected to the ministry in 1871 and an elder in 1888. Moved to Goshen in 1886. Both moved to Syracuse in 1902 where they lived
    until death. Funeral Sunday morning at 10:30 preached by Rev. William Hess.
    Burial in Cyracuse Cem. Obit from Ancestory. Year not given.
    paternal haplogroup R1b1b2a1


    Buried:
    Syracuse Cemetery

    Abraham married Lydia Elizabeth WHITEHEAD on 1 Dec 1854 in Elkhart, Indiana. Lydia (daughter of Samuel WHITEHEAD and Sarah "Sallie" FRANTZ) was born on 18 May 1837 in Elkhart County, Indiana; died on 14 Aug 1912 in Greenfield, LaGrange, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lydia Elizabeth WHITEHEAD was born on 18 May 1837 in Elkhart County, Indiana (daughter of Samuel WHITEHEAD and Sarah "Sallie" FRANTZ); died on 14 Aug 1912 in Greenfield, LaGrange, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

    Notes:

    Lydia Whitehead fg
    Find A Grave Memorial# 36564940




    Died:
    Age at Death: 75 Probably was visiting her daughter Sarah when she fell, broke a hip and died of complications, unable to be moved home

    Buried:
    Syracuse Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Lewis Abraham NEFF was born on 09 Aug 1855 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 24 May 1940 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    2. John S NEFF was born in Dec 1857 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 20 Sep 1924 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    3. Sarah Anna NEFF was born on 5 Jan 1860 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 15 Mar 1946 in Brighton, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Brighton, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA.
    4. 4. Henry Melvin NEFF was born on 30 Sep 1863 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 20 Feb 1938 in Waterford, Indiana, United States; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    5. Daniel Ervin NEFF was born on 28 Feb 1868 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 26 Aug 1931 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

  3. 10.  John S CRIPE was born on 29 Apr 1830 in Montgomery, Ohio, United States (son of Jacob B. CRIPE and Mary SHANK); died on 17 Feb 1895 in Elkhart Township, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

    John married Mary SHIVELY on 14 Apr 1850. Mary (daughter of John SHIVELY and Susannah EATON) was born in Aug 1829 in Ohio, USA; died on 15 Mar 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary SHIVELY was born in Aug 1829 in Ohio, USA (daughter of John SHIVELY and Susannah EATON); died on 15 Mar 1873.
    Children:
    1. Isaac Sylvester CRIPE was born on 10 Jul 1851 in Elkhart Co, IN; died on 12 May 1936.
    2. Catherine CRIPE was born in 1854 in Elkhart Co, IN.
    3. Lewis CRIPE was born in Dec 1855 in Elkhart Co, IN.
    4. Louis CRIPE was born in Dec 1856 in Indiana, United States.
    5. Sarah Catherine RENSBERGER was born on 13 May 1858 in of, Indiana, United States; died on 27 Jul 1943.
    6. Amos CRIPE was born in 1859 in Elkhart Co, IN; died before 1870.
    7. Emanuel RENSBERGER was born in Dec 1859 in Indiana, United States; died in 1948.
    8. Lucinda CRIPE was born in 1863 in Indiana, United States.
    9. John CRIPE was born on 9 Jul 1863 in Elkhart Co, IN; died on 18 Apr 1952.
    10. 5. Mary Lunetta "Nettie" CRIPE was born on 23 Jan 1866 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 26 Jul 1937 in Waterford, Indiana, United States; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    11. Amanda CRIPE was born in 1868 in Elkhart Co, IN; died before 1880.
    12. Amanda CRIPE was born on 9 Feb 1868 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; died on 30 Apr 1930.
    13. Jesse S CRIPE was born in Feb 1870 in Indiana, United States.
    14. Francis CRIPE was born in 1875 in Indiana, United States; died in Apr 1967.
    15. Rosella Ellen CRIPE was born in 1878 in Indiana, United States; died on 31 Jul 1955 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    16. William Henry CRIPE was born on 30 Jan 1879 in Indiana, United States; died in Mar 1966 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

  5. 12.  William Reed "WR" DEETER was born on 1 Jan 1840 in Pleasant Hill, Newton, Miami, Ohio, United States (son of John Stutsman DEETER and Sarah Ann "Sally" REED); died on 26 Dec 1917 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 77

    William married Sarah Ann SIPE on 30 Sep 1860 in Miami, Ohio, USA. Sarah (daughter of Jacob SIPES and SIPES) was born on 2 Sep 1841 in Mad River, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 31 May 1912 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah Ann SIPE was born on 2 Sep 1841 in Mad River, Clark, Ohio, USA (daughter of Jacob SIPES and SIPES); died on 31 May 1912 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. Edward David DEETER was born on 10 Sep 1863 in Pleasant Hill, Newton, Miami, Ohio, USA; died on 25 Oct 1948 in Burbank, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    2. 6. Emmanuel "Manly" Huggins DEETER was born on 29 Jan 1865 in Pleasant Hill, Newton, Miami, Ohio, USA; died on 31 Jul 1953 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    3. John Stutsman DEETER, Jr was born on 5 Aug 1871 in , Delaware, Indiana, USA; died on 15 May 1934 in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America; was buried in North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

  7. 14.  Enoch HOOVER was born on 2 Nov 1831 in Stark, Ohio, USA (son of Jacob W HOOVER and Susanna SHIDLER); died on 11 Mar 1912 in Van Buren, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.

    Enoch married Harriet TOM on 25 Mar 1857 in Kosciusko, Indiana, USA. Harriet (daughter of John TOM and Elizabeth HIPSCH) was born on 02 Jul 1836 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 08 Mar 1907 in Van Buren, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Harriet TOM was born on 02 Jul 1836 in Stark County, Ohio, USA (daughter of John TOM and Elizabeth HIPSCH); died on 08 Mar 1907 in Van Buren, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. Haman HOOVER was born on 19 Aug 1858 in Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; died on 19 Aug 1916 in Plain, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States.
    2. David HOOVER was born in 1860 in , , Indiana, USA.
    3. Mary E HOOVER was born in Dec 1860 in Indiana, USA; died about 1926.
    4. John F HOOVER was born on 10 Jul 1863 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; died on 11 Apr 1928.
    5. 7. Ida Jane HOOVER was born on 16 Sep 1866 in Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Jan 1940 in Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    6. Lena W. HOOVER was born in 1873 in Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; died on 24 Mar 1884 in Van Buren Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA.
    7. Vilona May HOOVER was born in 1873 in Indiana, United States; died on 24 Mar 1884 in Indiana, United States.
    8. Myrtle Bertha "Mattie" HOOVER was born in Apr 1875 in Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; died on 12 Nov 1949.
    9. Wilson HOOVER