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Anna Pauline AcuffAge: 94 years19142008

Name
Anna Pauline Acuff
Given names
Anna Pauline
Surname
Acuff
Married name
Anna Pauline Jarrell
Birth February 1, 1914 31 28
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 23 months)

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 2 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 3 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 15 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
Census April 18, 1930 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Wesley Acuff
March 12, 1932 (Age 18 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a motherRosa Madgett
July 10, 1939 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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
Census April 4, 1950 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 35 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 husbandRussell Gardner Jarrell
December 10, 1955 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Horace Acuff
December 25, 1966 (Age 52 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 31 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 February 23, 2008 (Age 94 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bewleys Chapel Cemetery
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father
William Horace Acuff
Birth: August 24, 1882 29 18Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 25, 1966Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
mother
Rosa Madgett
Birth: April 1, 1885Tennessee, United States
Death: July 10, 1939Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: about 1909
5 years
herself
Anna Pauline Acuff
Birth: February 1, 1914 31 28Tennessee, United States
Death: February 23, 2008Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States
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husband
Russell Gardner Jarrell
Birth: June 3, 1910Tennessee, United States
Death: December 10, 1955Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
herself
Anna Pauline Acuff
Birth: February 1, 1914 31 28Tennessee, United States
Death: February 23, 2008Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States
son
Private
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husband
Private
herself
Anna Pauline Acuff
Birth: February 1, 1914 31 28Tennessee, United States
Death: February 23, 2008Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States

Anna Pauline Acuff has 10 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Horace Acuff - Household

Knox, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Acuff, HoraceheadMW47M26TNTNTNFarmerFarm
Acuff, RosawifeFW45M23TNTNTN
Acuff, PauliinedaughterFW16STNTNTN