The Family of Joseph Neff and Catherine Meyer

Joseph Neff, son of Pierre, was born and baptized on May 29, 1722 at Grussenheim, France. Joseph died prior to 1788, according to Gertrude's marriage records. He was a hired servant by profession.

Joseph married at Elsenheim, France on November 18, 1748 Catherine Meyer, daughter of Joseph Meyer and Magdalena Rösler.

Joseph and Catherine had eleven children, all of whom were born at Elsenheim, France.

1. François Joseph Neff was born on May 28, 1749. He was baptized the same day in the Catholic Church at Elsenheim.

   He married at Elsenheim, France on July 8, 1776 to Anne Marie Rommer, widow of Antoine Schmitt.

2. Marie Anne Neff was born on April 27, 1750. She died on April 3, 1805 {13 Germinal 13} at Elsenheim, France.
3. Marie Neff was born and baptized on April 27, 1752.
4. François Antoine Neff was born on March 15, 1754.

   Antoine married on May 1, 1780 at Grussenheim, France to Anne Marie Buob, daughter of Joseph Buob and Catherine Wendling. Anne Marie was born on November 12, 1754 at Grussenheim, France.

   Antoine and Anne Marie had at least two children, both of whom were born at Grussenheim, France.

   1. Joseph Neff was born on August 11, 1780. He died on June 25, 1782 at Grussenheim, France.
   2. Anne Marie Neff was born on September 19, 1782. She died on June 25, 1783 at Grussenheim, France.

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5. Marie Magdalena Neff was born on September 22, 1756. She died on May 30, 1764 at Elsenheim, France.
6. François Xavier Neff was born and baptized on February 4, 1758. He was mentioned in the death registration of his sister, Marie Anne.
7. Catherine Neff was born and baptized on February 10, 1759. She died on December 14, 1759 at Elsenheim, France.
8. Marie Gertrude Neff was born and baptized on October 4, 1760. She died on December 25, 1813 at Elsenheim, France.

   Marie Gertrude married at Elsenheim, France on October 13, 1788 to Xavier Burger, son of Antoine Burger and Anne Marie Güscher. Xavier was born on March 15, 1761. He was a tailor by profession.

   Marie Gertrude and Xavier has at least two children, both of whom were born at Elsenheim, France.

   1. Marie Anne Burger was born on July 10, 1789. She died on December 15, 1790 at Elsenheim.
   2. Marie Anne Burger was born on February 14, 1791.

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9. Catherine Neff was born and baptized on July 13, 1763. She died on June 4, 1764 at Elsenheim, France.
10. François Ignace Neff was born and baptized on June 13, 1765.

    He married on September 27, 1791 at Elsenheim, France to Anne Marie Rohn, daughter of Jean George Rohn and Anne Marie Hemen.

11. Jean George Neff was born and baptized on May 13, 1770.

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