Sherman William NEFF

Male 1874 - 1946  (71 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    Tables

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sherman William NEFF was born on 2 Jun 1874 in Taylor Co., IA; died on 15 May 1946 in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA; was buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 23 Apr 1910, El Reno, Canadian, OK
    • Census: 2 Jan 1920, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS
    • Census: 3 Apr 1930, 3915 Third Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Son of Frank and Olive (Laird) Neff.

    Census:
    1910 census at El Reno, Canadian, OK shows: || Sherman Neff, 35, married 5 years, b. IA, parents b. OH/IL, occupation XXX (illegible) in city; Anna, 29, married (# of times illegible) 5 years, b. IA, parents b. OH/Canada.

    Census:
    1920 census at Wichita, Sedgwick, KS shows Sherman Neff, 40, b. IA, parents b. IA/illegible, salesman, music store; Anna, 30, b. IA, parents b. OH/CANADA; Melba, 7, b. OK, parents b. IA/IA.

    Census:
    1930 census at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA shows: Sherman W. Neff, 49, married at 29, b. IA, parents b. US/IA, barber; Anna, 37, married at 17, b. IA, parents b. OH/Canada, manager apartment house; Melba R., 17, b. OK, parents b. IA/IA, stenographer, real estate.

    Buried:
    Find A Grave e-Memorial

    Sherman married Anna COLE in Nov 1904 in El Reno, Canadian, OK. Anna (daughter of Thomas COLE and Lydia Ledorna KILBORN) was born on 14 May 1882 in IA; died on 3 Jun 1958 in VanNuys, Los Angeles, CA; was buried on 6 Jun 1958 in Valhalla Memorial Park, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Melba Rosalee NEFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1912 in OK; died on 5 Apr 1984 in San Marcos, San Diego, CA; was buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, CA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Melba Rosalee NEFF Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sherman1) was born on 14 Apr 1912 in OK; died on 5 Apr 1984 in San Marcos, San Diego, CA; was buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Note: 23 May 1912

    Notes:

    Note:
    The Bedford Free Press reports that Mr and Mrs Sherman Neff had a baby girl left on their doorstep, which they will keep. At the time they resided in El Reno, OK.

    Buried:
    Find A Grave e-Memorial

    Melba married Julian AMADOR on 1 Dec 1930 in Los Angeles Co., CA. Julian was born on 10 Jul 1903 in Rio Arriba County, NM; died on 13 Aug 1966 in Los Angeles Co., CA; was buried in Pomona Valley Memorial Park, Pomona, Los Angeles, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Melba married Kelvin James KNAPP on 3 May 1969 in Riverside Co., CA. Kelvin (son of Stephen KNAPP and Mary L. PIERCE) was born on 4 Feb 1908 in Kilkenny, Le Sueur, MN; died on 29 Jan 1985 in San Diego Co., CA; was buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]