John Neff

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Born
On 1795 July 16
Died
On 1877 June 5
Birthplace
Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York
Death Place
Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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Born in Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York

1795 July 16

Relationships

Father
Johannis J. Neff
Mother
Martha Beckwith

Baptism

1840 January (Age 44)

Married
Susannah Gazey

1847 October 10 (Age 52)

Joined Brigham Young Company

1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 52)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization Was Formed

End Date Details

Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Organization Was Ended

Notes

Husband of Susannah Gazey Beers Neff. He crossed the plains with his wife and children of her first marriage (William, John, Robert, Mary and Franklin Beers). In 1850 they were in Great Salt Lake County. John was re-baptized 12 April 1851 in the Salt Lake Stake and received a Patriarchal Blessing on 20 April  of this year. In the 1852 Bishop's Report and in the 1870 Utah census John and Susannah were in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Some sources give John's birth date as 16 July 1796.


Set Apart as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1874 May 11 – October 24 (Age 78)

End Date Details

Ended 1874 October 24
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Widower
Residence When Called
Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington

Married
Susan McEvers Roberts

1874 November 23 (Age 79)

Died in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

1877 June 5 (Age 81)