Brief Life History of Albert Oden
When Albert Oden Neff was born on 17 September 1876, in Wythe, Virginia, United States, his father, Martin Neff, was 60 and his mother, Virginia Adaline Woodward, was 38. He married Minnie Elizabeth Huddle on 28 November 1905, in Wythe, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Blacklick, Wythe, Virginia, United States for about 20 years and Black Lick District, Wythe, Virginia, United States in 1940. He died on 6 February 1946, in Rural Retreat, Wythe, Virginia, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rural Retreat, Wythe, Virginia, United States.
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- A O Neff, "United States Census, 1900"
- Albert O Neff, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
- A. Oden Neff, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"
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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
German and Swiss German: relationship name from Middle High German neve ‘nephew’ (later rather broader in application, like cousin in English), hence probably a distinguishing name for a close relation or familiar of a prominent personage. This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine). In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Naff .
Dutch: variant of Neve , cognate with 1 above.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Neffe ‘nephew’, cognate with 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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