John Wesley AcuffAge: 46 years1891–1938
- Name
- John Wesley Acuff
- Given names
- John Wesley
- Surname
- Acuff
 Birth | May 10, 1891 38 27 |
 Birth of a sister | Dora Frances Acuff November 6, 1892 (Age 17 months) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Clara Vittitoe May 13, 1898 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Floyd Acuff October 31, 1899 (Age 8 years) |
 Census | June 13, 1900 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Thomas D Acuff Jr. August 15, 1902 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Arthur Acuff October 23, 1903 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Clara Lillian Acuff May 11, 1904 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Susan Henshaw August 3, 1909 (Age 18 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | John Wesley Acuff — Nancy Adline Patterson — View this family February 21, 1911 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a brother | Jacob Sherman Acuff March 25, 1916 (Age 24 years) |
 Marriage | Della Magdelena Krantz — View this family April 22, 1916 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Floramye Dora Acuff November 3, 1916 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 24 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 25 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 26 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 38 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 father | John Wesley Acuff March 12, 1932 (Age 40 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
 Death | January 16, 1938 (Age 46 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairview Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Wesley Acuff Birth: December 4, 1852 30 34 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1932 — Blainville, Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mary Susan Henshaw Birth: April 17, 1864 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 3, 1909 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: September 8, 1881 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
William Horace Acuff Birth: August 24, 1882 29 18 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: December 25, 1966 — Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Effie Pearl Acuff Birth: September 8, 1884 31 20 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: December 2, 1961 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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17 months elder brother |
Samuel Arthur Acuff Birth: February 4, 1886 33 21 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: October 23, 1903 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Jacob Sherman Acuff Birth: February 3, 1888 35 23 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: March 25, 1916 — Iowa, United States |
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3 years himself |
John Wesley Acuff Birth: May 10, 1891 38 27 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: January 16, 1938 — Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States |
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18 months younger sister |
Dora Frances Acuff Birth: November 6, 1892 39 28 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: December 11, 1950 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Thomas Floyd Acuff Birth: October 31, 1899 46 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 3, 1972 — Blaine, Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Clara Lillian Acuff Birth: May 11, 1904 51 40 — Lee Springs, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: January 29, 1988 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Nancy Adline Patterson |
| father |
John Wesley Acuff Birth: December 4, 1852 30 34 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1932 — Blainville, Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Nancy Adline Patterson Birth: May 14, 1860 Death: |
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Marriage: February 21, 1911 — |
| Father’s family with Nancy Ann “Nannie” Talley |
| father |
John Wesley Acuff Birth: December 4, 1852 30 34 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1932 — Blainville, Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Nancy Ann “Nannie” Talley Birth: March 1, 1862 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 5, 1912 |
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Marriage: 1875 — |
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3 years half-brother |
Franklin Pierce “Frank” Acuff Birth: December 5, 1877 25 15 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: November 15, 1957 — Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States |
| Family with Della Magdelena Krantz |
| himself |
John Wesley Acuff Birth: May 10, 1891 38 27 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: January 16, 1938 — Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States |
| wife |
Della Magdelena Krantz Birth: July 20, 1892 — La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States Death: February 28, 1985 — Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States |
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Marriage: April 22, 1916 — Black Hawk, Iowa, United States |
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6 months daughter |
Floramye Dora Acuff Birth: November 3, 1916 25 24 — Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States Death: May 9, 2004 — Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States |
John Wesley Acuff has 28 first cousins recorded
Father's family (28)
Parents Thomas Harvey + Mary “Polly” Acuff
Parents Charles Wesley McAnally + Mary “Polly” Acuff
Parents Stokely Acuff + Mary Harrison
Parents Charles Wesley McAnally + Amanda “Mandy” Acuff
Parents Samuel L Acuff + Hannah McGinnis
Parents Rev. James Thomas Acuff + Melvina Francis “Fannie” Kidwell
Parents Cannon S Acuff + Ida M Schemerhorn
Parents Millard Filmore Acuff + Nancy Adlay “Nan” Adkins
Parents William Sherman Acuff + Mary Elizabeth Barnhart
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Acuff - Household
Grainger, Tennessee
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