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Mary KEMMERER

Female 1780 - 1847  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary KEMMERER was born in Oct 1780 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 29 Oct 1847 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

    Mary married Valentine F WHITEHEAD, Jr on 26 Apr 1800 in Westmoreland,,Pennsylvania,USA. Valentine (son of Valentine WHITEHEAD and Mary Sophia) was born on 29 Nov 1779 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 22 Sep 1865 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Coleman WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1800 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, , England; died in 1895 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 3. Elizabeth WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1801; died in 13Aug 1859 in Ohio, United States.
    3. 4. Adam WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1803 in , Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 25 Feb 1880 in , Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    4. 5. Susan WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1804 in , , Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Oct 1882 in Montgomery, Ohio, USA.
    5. 6. John WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1806; died on 17 Oct 1843 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    6. 7. Esther WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1808; died on 21 Aug 1843 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    7. 8. Samuel WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 December 1810 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 31 Jan 1874 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    8. 9. Peter WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1815 in , Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 28 Jul 1895 in , Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    9. 10. Lewis WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1818 in , Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 15 Jan 1895 in , , Indiana, USA.
    10. 11. David WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1820 in Montgomery,,Ohio,USA; died on 19 Aug 1894 in Montgomery,,Ohio,USA.
    11. 12. Valentine WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1821 in Monbtgomery, , Ohio, USA; died on 21 Jul 1851 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    12. 13. Mary WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 June 1824; died on 2 Nov 1886 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    13. 14. Margaret WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1826; died on 11 Jul 1844 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Coleman WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Jan 1800 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, , England; died in 1895 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 17 Jan 1801; died in 13Aug 1859 in Ohio, United States.

  3. 4.  Adam WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 24 Jan 1803 in , Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 25 Feb 1880 in , Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

  4. 5.  Susan WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 29 Jan 1804 in , , Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Oct 1882 in Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

  5. 6.  John WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 28 Oct 1806; died on 17 Oct 1843 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

  6. 7.  Esther WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 26 Oct 1808; died on 21 Aug 1843 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

  7. 8.  Samuel WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 21 December 1810 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 31 Jan 1874 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

    Samuel married Sarah "Sallie" FRANTZ on 22 Dec 1832 in Montgomery, Ohio, USA. Sarah (daughter of Henry M FRANTZ and Mary Margaret KINSEY) was born on 27 July 1808 in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia; died on 29 Oct 1886 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Valentine Frantz WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1833 in Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 7 Dec 1898 in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 16. Mary Elizabeth WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1834 in Ohio, USA; died on 18 Jun 1902 in Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    3. 17. Lydia Elizabeth WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    4. 18. Moses WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1839 in Indiana, USA; died in 1862.
    5. 19. Anna F WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1842 in Indiana, United States; died in 1875.
    6. 20. Elizabeth WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1844 in Indiana, USA; died on 7 Oct 1863; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    7. 21. Henry Samuel WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1847 in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; died on 19 Oct 1890.
    8. 22. Daniel J WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1850 in New Paris, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; died on 17 Jul 1907 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    9. 23. Susanna F "Anna" WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in , Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died in 1875.
    10. 24. Boy WHITEHEAD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855; died on 27 Jul 1855.

  8. 9.  Peter WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 11 Aug 1815 in , Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 28 Jul 1895 in , Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

  9. 10.  Lewis WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 25 Jan 1818 in , Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 15 Jan 1895 in , , Indiana, USA.

  10. 11.  David WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 18 Feb 1820 in Montgomery,,Ohio,USA; died on 19 Aug 1894 in Montgomery,,Ohio,USA.

  11. 12.  Valentine WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 5 Feb 1821 in Monbtgomery, , Ohio, USA; died on 21 Jul 1851 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

  12. 13.  Mary WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 18 June 1824; died on 2 Nov 1886 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

  13. 14.  Margaret WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 10 Feb 1826; died on 11 Jul 1844 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 15.  Valentine Frantz WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 31 Jul 1833 in Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 7 Dec 1898 in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

  2. 16.  Mary Elizabeth WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 5 Dec 1834 in Ohio, USA; died on 18 Jun 1902 in Kosciusko, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

    Family/Spouse: LENTZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 17.  Lydia Elizabeth WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) 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.

    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

    Lydia married Abraham L "Abram" NEFF on 1 Dec 1854 in Elkhart, Indiana. Abraham (son of John R NEFF, Sr and Anna "Nancy" "Kate" PEFLEY) was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Boones Mill, Franklin, Virginia, United States; died on 4 Feb 1916 in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Lewis Abraham NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 26. John S NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 27. Sarah Anna NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 28. Henry Melvin NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 29. Daniel Ervin NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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.

  4. 18.  Moses WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Feb 1839 in Indiana, USA; died in 1862.

  5. 19.  Anna F WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 31 May 1842 in Indiana, United States; died in 1875.

  6. 20.  Elizabeth WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 7 Oct 1844 in Indiana, USA; died on 7 Oct 1863; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

  7. 21.  Henry Samuel WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 5 Dec 1847 in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; died on 19 Oct 1890.

  8. 22.  Daniel J WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 Jul 1850 in New Paris, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; died on 17 Jul 1907 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

  9. 23.  Susanna F "Anna" WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1851 in , Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died in 1875.

  10. 24.  Boy WHITEHEAD Descendancy chart to this point (8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1855; died on 27 Jul 1855.


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Lewis Abraham NEFF Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lydia3, 8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) 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.

    Notes:

    Lewis Neff was an entrepreneur. He built the first electric plant in the area and supplied the town of Syracuse, IN with their first electricity. He also had a cement factory in Syracuse. He also owned 6-7 gasoline stations and owned a hotel in Miami, FL. When the stock market crashed in 1929 he lost it all. This all was obtained by William Neff from Harold Neff, the great-grandson of Lewis.
    Lewis Abraham Neff fg-E14221
    Find A Grave Memorial# 36896544

    res Jackson Twp., Elkhart Co.,IN--1900




    Died:
    Age at Death: 85

    Buried:
    Syracuse Cemetery, Section VI, Row 23

    Lewis married Anna Catherine GEYER on 23 Nov 1876 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA. Anna (daughter of John GEYER and Catharine GEYER) was born on 31 Aug 1848 in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 09 Apr 1932 in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Iverson Abraham NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Oct 1877 in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA; died on 23 Oct 1901 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 31. John Irvin NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Apr 1879 in Union, Elkhart Co., Indiana; died on 09 Aug 1957 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana, United States; was buried in New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.
    3. 32. Moses F. NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Feb 1881 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died in Nov 1883 in Indiana; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    4. 33. Daisy Ann NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1883 in Middlebury, Elkhart Co., IN; died in Nov 1965.
    5. 34. Sarah Dessie NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1885 in Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died in 1949 in Indiana, USA.
    6. 35. James Quinter NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1889 in Middlebury, Elkhart Co., IN; died on 13 Jan 1961 in Kosciusko County, Indiana; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.

  2. 26.  John S NEFF Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lydia3, 8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) 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.

    Notes:

    Had an ice cream factory in Syracuse, IN and owned one of the first cars in the area. It had a steering rod/handle instead of a wheel, a chain drive to the rear axel, no top and just one seat. Harold Neff has a photo of this car (great-grandson of Lewis Neff), according to William Neff
    John S. Neff fg-E14222
    Find A Grave Memorial# 36896560
    res Jackson Twp,Elkhart Co,IN--1900

    text of John Ervin 34561




    Died:
    Age at Death: 67

    John married Mary Margaret "Maggie" WYLAND on 10 Dec 1881 in Elkhart, Indiana. Mary was born in Jun 1861 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 02 Jan 1927; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. S Edna NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1882 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died in 1952 in Indiana; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 37. Ida Mae NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Jul 1883 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA; died on 20 Aug 1963 in Madison, Indiana; was buried in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America.
    3. 38. Ida Olive NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1885 in Elkhart, Indiana; died on 26 Feb 1967 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA.
    4. 39. Lydia M NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1887 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

  3. 27.  Sarah Anna NEFF Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lydia3, 8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) 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.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 86

    Sarah married Peter LONG on 7 December 1893 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana. Peter (son of George LONG and Rebecca) was born on 12 Feb 1832 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 20 April 1908 in Brighton, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Brighton, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Lydia Rebecca LONG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1896 in Greenfield. LaGrange, Indiana, USA; died on 24 Sep 1975 in Howe, Lagrange, Indiana, United States; was buried in Brighton, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA.

  4. 28.  Henry Melvin NEFF Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lydia3, 8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) 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.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 41. Raleigh Roy NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 42. Ruth M NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1893 in Jackson, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; died on 13 Sep 1893 in Jackson, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    3. 43. John Abraham "Abe" NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 44. George Galen NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point 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.

  5. 29.  Daniel Ervin NEFF Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lydia3, 8.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) 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.

    Notes:

    Daniel E. Neff fg-E14225
    Find A Grave Memorial# 36564880
    res Jackson Twp,Elkhart Co,IN--1900
    Syracuse, IN cem
    1900 US Census, INDIANA, ELKHART, JACKSON TWP
    NARA Series: T623 Roll: 369 Page: 210
    NEFF DANIEL E 32 M W IN IN ELKHART JACKSON TWP
    wife Ida. Married 10 years in 1900, no children.
    From Art Curry 31 Dec 2014
    FUNERAL FOR DAN NEFF IS FRIDAY:
    Life Long Resident Dies at His Home on Wednesday.
    Funeral services for Dan Neff will be held Friday afternoon at his home, with Rev. Jarboe officiating. Mr. Neff had been in failing
    health for the past three or four years. He suffered a stroke this summer and was injured in the automobile crash last Wednesday. It
    is thought while in bed on account of his injuries this past week, he suffered another stroke. Pneumonia set in and his death
    occurred Wednesday morning about 6 o'clock. Dan Neff was 63 years old, having been born Feb. 28th, 1868, the youngest of the
    five children of Abraham and Lydia Neff. He was born on the old Neff homestead, which had been built by his parents two and one
    half miles north of Syracuse back in pioneer days. There wasn't a tree cut on the place when his parents moved to this undeveloped
    land. Mr. Neff spent all of his life in this vicinity with the exception of several trips to Florida. His first wife, Ida Rookstool, went
    before him into Eternity many years ago. He was then married to Rose Hershey of Goshen in 1916. His widow and his brother
    Lewis of Syracuse and Henry of New Paris and one sister, Mrs. Peter Long of Howe are the only family left behind, besides 11
    nephew and nieces..




    Birth:
    Born on old Neff homestead, built 2.5 miles north of Syracuse, IN.

    Died:
    Age at Death: 63

    Buried:
    Syracuse Cemetery

    Daniel married Rosanna Rose "Rosie" HERSHEY in 1916 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana. Rosanna was born on 26 June 1870 in Missouri; died on 17 November 1950 in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Daniel married Ida May ROOKSTOOL on 15 Mar 1890 in Kosciusko, Indiana. Ida was born on 28 Mar 1869 in Indiana; died on 03 May 1912 in New Paris, Elkhart, Indiana; was buried in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Daniel NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Circa: 1890.