Stokely Orval AcuffAge: 74 years1883–1957
- Name
- Stokely Orval Acuff
- Given names
- Stokely Orval
- Surname
- Acuff
 Birth | February 27, 1883 27 34 Note: 1900 census says May 1884 |
 Marriage | Leona Oakes — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a sister | Minnie Ester Acuff November 2, 1885 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Judson “Judd” Acuff January 22, 1888 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Love “Charlie” Acuff January 2, 1891 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Clara Vittitoe May 13, 1898 (Age 15 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 16, 1900 (Age 17 years) |
| Census | June 25, 1900 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Thomas D Acuff Jr. August 15, 1902 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Nola Belle Acuff April 14, 1914 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a father | Rev. James Thomas Acuff August 2, 1915 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 32 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 33 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 34 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a sister | Bertha Belle Acuff July 4, 1921 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 46 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a mother | Melvina Francis “Fannie” Kidwell October 24, 1931 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 58 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 66 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Clyde “Joe” Acuff February 20, 1955 (Age 71 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Menendeth Lancelot Snow — Nola Belle Acuff — View this family August 3, 1957 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 62 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | October 12, 1957 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Milan Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Rev. James Thomas Acuff Birth: April 8, 1855 32 37 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 2, 1915 — Union, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Melvina Francis “Fannie” Kidwell Birth: August 29, 1848 — Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: October 24, 1931 — Corryton, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: November 26, 1876 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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15 months elder brother |
Joseph Clyde “Joe” Acuff Birth: March 4, 1878 22 29 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: February 20, 1955 — Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Bertha Belle Acuff Birth: March 20, 1880 24 31 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: July 4, 1921 — Corryton, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
Stokely Orval Acuff Birth: February 27, 1883 27 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 12, 1957 — Union, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Minnie Ester Acuff Birth: November 2, 1885 30 37 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
Thomas Judson “Judd” Acuff Birth: January 22, 1888 32 39 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: October 15, 1972 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Charles Love “Charlie” Acuff Birth: January 2, 1891 35 42 — Union, Tennessee, United States Death: October 24, 1970 |
| Family with Leona Oakes |
| himself |
Stokely Orval Acuff Birth: February 27, 1883 27 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 12, 1957 — Union, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Leona Oakes Birth: February 28, 1878 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 7, 1966 — Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Nola Belle Acuff Birth: April 14, 1914 31 36 — Union, Tennessee, United States Death: January 15, 1998 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| Birth | 1900 census says May 1884 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Clyde “Joe” Acuff - Household
Union, TN
Joseph is too young for 4 oldest children - says married 4 yrs. -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Rev. James Thomas Acuff - Household
Jefferson, Tennessee
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