Floyd Leslie Neff

Brief Life History of Floyd Leslie

When Floyd Leslie Neff was born on 29 August 1924, in Scioto Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, United States, his father, James Garfield Neff, was 41 and his mother, Dora Elizabeth Stiffler, was 32. He lived in United States in 1949 and Bloom Junction, Bloom Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States in 1950. He registered for military service in 1943. He died on 16 January 2009, in Kettering, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, at the age of 84.

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Family Time Line

James Garfield Neff
1883–1952
Dora Elizabeth Stiffler
1892–1931
Harry James Neff
1910–2000
Clara E. Neff
1914–
Neff
1915–1915
Lela E. Neff
1918–
Chester Earl Neff
1922–2012
Floyd Leslie Neff
1924–2009

Sources (9)

  • Floyd Neff, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Floyd Leslie Neff, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Floyd L Neff, "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"

World Events (8)

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

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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