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Joseph Neff

Male 1832 - 1925  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Neff was born 17 Apr 1832, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Sep 1925, Arkona, Ontario, Mennonite Cemetery, Warwick.

    Joseph married Catherine Neff 9 Nov 1855, Humberstone Township, Ontario. Catherine (daughter of Peter Neff and Susannah Neff) was born 30 Nov 1834; died 1 Dec 1924, Arkona, Ontario, Mennonite Cemetery, Warwick. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jerome Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1857; died 6 Nov 1945.
    2. 3. Linus Belford Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1859; died 7 Jan 1943.
    3. 4. Zenus Alfred Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1859, Bertie Township, Ontario; died Nov 1930, Traverse City, Michigan.
    4. 5. Sarah Jane Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1862, Cobourg, Ontario; died 2 Sep 1950.
    5. 6. William Henry Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Dec 1866; died 3 Sep 1904.
    6. 7. Flora Irene Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Dec 1876, Warwick, Ontario; died 27 Dec 1900, Mennonite Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jerome Neff Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 2 Apr 1857; died 6 Nov 1945.

  2. 3.  Linus Belford Neff Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 20 Sep 1859; died 7 Jan 1943.

    Linus married Margaret Jane Armstrong 23 Dec 1883. Margaret was born 18 Jun 1857, Ontario; died 25 Apr 1932. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Henry Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1885; died 17 Mar 1953.
    2. 9. Catharine Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1886; died 10 Jun 1972.

  3. 4.  Zenus Alfred Neff Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 20 Sep 1859, Bertie Township, Ontario; died Nov 1930, Traverse City, Michigan.

    Zenus married Edna Eleanor Elizabeth Bearss 1900. Edna (daughter of Ira Bearss and Susannah Stoner) was born 20 Jan 1863, Arkona, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 15 Feb 1916, Traverse City, Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Alberta Jane Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1881, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 5 May 1893, Ayr, Ontario.
    2. 11. Leo Ormiston Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1882, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 21 Sep 1962, Bellaire, MI.
    3. 12. Alfred Orland Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1884, Arkona, Ontario.
    4. 13. Herbert Orland Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Aug 1885, Arkona, Ontario; died , Traverse City, MI.
    5. 14. Adella Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1888, Arkona, Ontario; died 11 Apr 1957, London, Ontario-Arkona Cemetery.
    6. 15. Vernon Lancelot Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1889, Arkona, Ontario; died 4 Jun 1953, Charlevoix, MI.

  4. 5.  Sarah Jane Neff Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 15 Mar 1862, Cobourg, Ontario; died 2 Sep 1950.

    Sarah married John Geddes MacKenzie 28 Feb 1889. John was born 1862; died 1915. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Florence May MacKenzie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Dec 1902; died 25 Jan 1986, Strathroy Hospital-buried Arkona Cemetery.

    Sarah married William Henry Martin 3 Dec 1926, Arkona, Ontario. William was born , Devonshire, England; died 18 Sep 1932, Arkona Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  William Henry Neff Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 17 Dec 1866; died 3 Sep 1904.

  6. 7.  Flora Irene Neff Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 13 Dec 1876, Warwick, Ontario; died 27 Dec 1900, Mennonite Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  William Henry Neff Descendancy chart to this point (3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 16 Feb 1885; died 17 Mar 1953.

    William married Elsie May Whitmore 1 Jan 1909. Elsie was born 4 Jul 1887, Woodbridge, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. M.B.I. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. H.S. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Dorthea Catharine Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1913; died 26 Feb 1921.
    4. 20. K.E. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Catharine Neff Descendancy chart to this point (3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 10 Sep 1886; died 10 Jun 1972.

    Catharine married Henry William Cowan 20 Jul 1910. Henry was born 9 Jan 1887, Moore Township, Ontario; died 10 Feb 1962. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. D.M. Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. J.I. Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Frederick Armstrong Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1916; died 18 Mar 1917.
    4. 24. Henry William Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1916; died 6 Jul 1916.
    5. 25. B.N. Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 26. P.M. Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Alberta Jane Neff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 19 Apr 1881, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 5 May 1893, Ayr, Ontario.

  4. 11.  Leo Ormiston Neff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 19 Oct 1882, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 21 Sep 1962, Bellaire, MI.

  5. 12.  Alfred Orland Neff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 21 Feb 1884, Arkona, Ontario.

  6. 13.  Herbert Orland Neff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 13 Aug 1885, Arkona, Ontario; died , Traverse City, MI.

  7. 14.  Adella Neff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 21 Feb 1888, Arkona, Ontario; died 11 Apr 1957, London, Ontario-Arkona Cemetery.

    Adella married Henry Miller (Harry) Cochran 19 May 1908, Parkhill, Ontario. Henry was born 26 Mar 1881, West Williams Township, Ontario; died 19 May 1952, Warwick Township, Ontario-Arkona Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Evelyn Leone Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1911, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 12 Feb 1981, Strathroy, Ontario--Arkona Cemetery.
    2. 28. N.E. Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. F.G. Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. Helen Miller Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Warwick Township, Ontario.
    5. 31. A. Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 32. Angeline Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1922, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 13 Dec 1965, London, Ontario.

  8. 15.  Vernon Lancelot Neff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 8 Jun 1889, Arkona, Ontario; died 4 Jun 1953, Charlevoix, MI.

    Vernon married Esther Christine Nelson 19 Sep 1911, Mancelona, MI. Esther was born 13 Sep 1886, Sweden; died 14 Sep 1970. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Edna Marie Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1912, Charlevoix, MI; died 17 Feb 2007, Lake Orion, MI.
    2. 34. Gordon Nelson Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jan 1916, Charlevoix, MI; died 2 Feb 1994, Emmet, MI.
    3. 35. Lancelot Robert Neff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1918, Charlevoix, MI; died 16 Feb 2007, Dallas, TX.

  9. 16.  Florence May MacKenzie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1) was born 27 Dec 1902; died 25 Jan 1986, Strathroy Hospital-buried Arkona Cemetery.

    Florence married John Clifford Herrington 21 Jan 1920. John was born 24 Dec 1892, West Williams Township, Ontario; died 21 Apr 1957. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. J.M. Herrington  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. M.E. Herrington  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. B.L. Herrington  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. J.A. Herrington  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  M.B.I. Neff Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1)

    M.B.I. married F.E. Bridgewater [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. D.M. Bridgewater  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. R.W. Bridgewater  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. John Arthur Bridgewater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Apr 1940; died Jul 1974.
    4. 43. M.A. Bridgewater  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 44. D.E. Bridgewater  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 18.  H.S. Neff Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1)

    H.S. married J.E. Smith [Group Sheet]


  3. 19.  Dorthea Catharine Neff Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 5 Dec 1913; died 26 Feb 1921.

  4. 20.  K.E. Neff Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1)

    K.E. married F.H. Ball [Group Sheet]


  5. 21.  D.M. Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catharine3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1)

    D.M. married W.C. Wakely [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. C.S. Wakely  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. A.M. Wakely  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. W.C. Wakely  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 22.  J.I. Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catharine3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.I. married H.H. McKinnon [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. B.M.H. McKinnon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. H.R.H. McKinnon  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 23.  Frederick Armstrong Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catharine3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 5 Jul 1916; died 18 Mar 1917.

  8. 24.  Henry William Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catharine3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 5 Jul 1916; died 6 Jul 1916.

  9. 25.  B.N. Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catharine3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1)

    B.N. married J.H. Sireet [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. L.D. Sireet  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. J.L. Sireet  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 52. N. Sireet  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 26.  P.M. Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catharine3, 3.Linus2, 1.Joseph1)

    P.M. married D. Swan [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. D. Swan  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 54. L.B. Swan  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 55. C.L. Swan  Descendancy chart to this point

    P.M. married W. McKay [Group Sheet]


  11. 27.  Evelyn Leone Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (14.Adella3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 23 Jun 1911, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 12 Feb 1981, Strathroy, Ontario--Arkona Cemetery.

    Evelyn married Frederick Lawrence (Ted) Meadows 23 May 1931, Arkona Township, Ontario. Frederick was born 4 Aug 1911, Arkona Township, Ontario; died 2 Oct 1972, Strathroy, Ontario-Arkona Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. H.L. Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. H. Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 58. J.L. Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 59. T.W. Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 60. Ronald Frederick Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1947; died 18 Jan 2002, Watford, Ontario.
    6. 61. J.A. Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 28.  N.E. Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (14.Adella3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1)

    N.E. married A.J. Westgate [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. A.B. Westgate  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 29.  F.G. Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (14.Adella3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1)

    F.G. married J.R. Mathews [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 63. B.I. Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 64. D.L. Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 65. L.G. Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 66. A.A. Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 30.  Helen Miller Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (14.Adella3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born , Warwick Township, Ontario.

    Helen married Vernon Charles Morrow 6 Apr. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 67. M.A. Morrow  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 68. M.S. Morrow  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 69. C.H. Morrow  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 31.  A. Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (14.Adella3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1)

    A. married A.L. Murray. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 70. B.W. Murray  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 71. N.D. Murray  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 72. B.A.G. Murray  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 32.  Angeline Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (14.Adella3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 18 Jan 1922, Warwick Township, Ontario; died 13 Dec 1965, London, Ontario.

    Angeline married Orvil Ambrose Croft. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 73. J.I. Croft  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 74. D.O. Croft  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 75. L.M. Croft  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 33.  Edna Marie Neff Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vernon3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 6 Nov 1912, Charlevoix, MI; died 17 Feb 2007, Lake Orion, MI.

    Edna married Basil Berkley Kennedy 7 Jun 1941, Traverse City, MI. Basil was born 21 Mar 1905, Traverse City, MI; died 9 Feb 2002, Lake Orion, MI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 76. B.L. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 77. J.L. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 78. B.D. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 34.  Gordon Nelson Neff Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vernon3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 26 Jan 1916, Charlevoix, MI; died 2 Feb 1994, Emmet, MI.

    Gordon married Catherine Julia Marie Walgren 22 Jan 1938, Chicago, ILL. Catherine was born 21 May 1915, Chicago, ILL; died 21 Dec 2001, Charlevoix, MI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 79. C.M. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 80. G.B. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 81. K.M. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 35.  Lancelot Robert Neff Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vernon3, 4.Zenus2, 1.Joseph1) was born 15 May 1918, Charlevoix, MI; died 16 Feb 2007, Dallas, TX.

    Lancelot married G.E.C. Bergstrom [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 82. L.L. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 83. N.J. Neff  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 36.  J.M. Herrington Descendancy chart to this point (16.Florence3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.M. married S.A. Loomis [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 84. J.F. Loomis  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 37.  M.E. Herrington Descendancy chart to this point (16.Florence3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1)

    M.E. married S. Gratten [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 85. J.Y. Gratten  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 86. L.E. Gratten  Descendancy chart to this point

    M.E. married ?. Lipsit. [Group Sheet]


  22. 38.  B.L. Herrington Descendancy chart to this point (16.Florence3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1)

    B.L. married D.E. Stevenson (son of Stanley Stephenson and Ruth Ideline Richter) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 87. J.L. Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 39.  J.A. Herrington Descendancy chart to this point (16.Florence3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.A. married W. Green [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 88. L.J. Green  Descendancy chart to this point