Mahoning County OhArchives Obituaries.....Neff, Elizabeth (Betsey) Kline July 7 1877 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jennifer Neff ffen@zoominternet.net August 9, 2004, 6:01 am Canfield Historical Society Record No: 001746 Died at the residence of her son, in Canfield Township on Saturday morning, July 7, 1877, of chronic diarrhea, Mrs. Elizabeth Neff, wife of the late John Neff, in the 80th year of her age. Mrs. Neff has always enjoyed excellent health until within the past month or two, and been capable of caring for herself during her long and useful life, with the exception of the last two weeks. She was one of the pioneer residents of this county, and resided in Canfield about 60 years. She came to this county when only six years of age, with her parents, from Northampton Co., Pa., who settled on a farm in Youngstown 73 years ago. Her remains were followed to the Canfield German Reform Cemetery on last Sunday, by a very large concourse of relatives, friends and acquaintances. Additional Comments: Elizabeth Kline Neff was probably born in Hosensack, Pennsylvania, at the Kline’s Buckhorn Hotel, stage coach stop for Bethlehem – Philadelphia Route. She was the daughter of Abraham and Mary Wartman Kline. Her mother died between 1803 and 1806 and her father re-married Barbara Lynn who raised her and her five siblings in Canfield. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/mahoning/obits/ob417neff.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb