Born in McClusky, Sheridan, North Dakota, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Karl Neff
and Martha Schindler
Sister of
Dorothy (Neff) Ostrom, LaVerne Charles Neff, Donald Neff, Harold Neff, Robert Alan Neff and Richard Wesley Neff
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 66
in Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 May 2019
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Biography
Janet (Neff) Wentz is Notable.
Janet graduated from McClusky High School in 1955, married Tom in 1957 while working at Harvard Law School. They moved to Minot in 1962, and she was in the North Dakota State Legislature from 1974 until her death. Starting December 2002, she was the Speaker for the House. She was also involved in the International Peace Garden, a member of the United Methodist Church, and a life member of the Germans from Russia Heritage Society.
Sources
- Obituary in Bismarck Tribune
- Find A Grave: Memorial #134336174
- Wikipedia entry
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Janet by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Janet:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Janet by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Janet:
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~25.00%
Rob Neff
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T817577 [compare], FTDNA kit #510987
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Margo (Gruneich) Erick :
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