Thomas D Acuff Jr.Age: 79 years1822–1902
- Name
- Thomas D Acuff Jr.
- Given names
- Thomas D
- Surname
- Acuff
- Name suffix
- Jr.
 Birth | November 1, 1822 29 42 |
 Birth of a sister | Martha Acuff between 1823 and 1824 (Age 2 months) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 9 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 12 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Marriage of a parent | Thomas D Acuff Sr. — Mary Strange — View this family October 15, 1838 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Mary Sanders about 1838 (Age 15 years) |
 Marriage | Clara Vittitoe — View this family July 10, 1839 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Frances Jane “Frankie” Acuff after 1839 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Acuff July 24, 1840 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary “Polly” Acuff September 18, 1841 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Sanders about 1842 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Stokely Acuff April 6, 1844 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Amanda “Mandy” Acuff about 1846 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Phoebe P Acuff March 1848 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 23 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a son #6 | Samuel L Acuff October 7, 1849 (Age 26 years) |
 Census | October 21, 1850 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | John Wesley Acuff December 4, 1852 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Rev. James Thomas Acuff April 8, 1855 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth “Betty” Acuff between 1851 and 1856 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ann “Nancy” Watson 1856 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Cannon S Acuff about 1858 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Millard Filmore Acuff November 25, 1858 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Harvey — Mary “Polly” Acuff — View this family January 10, 1859 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 34 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Almira Acuff February 1860 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | August 23, 1860 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #12 | Robert Thornburg Acuff December 1860 (Age 38 years) |
 Military | Civil War Type: Tennessee Mounted Infantry about 1863 (Age 40 years)Agency: Confederacy Note: CSA 61st Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry |
| Birth of a daughter #13 | Eula June Acuff 1863 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 38 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a son #14 | William Sherman Acuff May 10, 1866 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Acuff between 1860 and 1867 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Acuff Jr. about 1866 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Wesley McAnally — Amanda “Mandy” Acuff — View this family March 14, 1867 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Isadore McAnally November 8, 1867 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 44 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 44 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Francis Elinora “Nora” Acuff January 29, 1868 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Thomas P McAnally about 1869 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 46 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a daughter | Almira Acuff before 1870 (Age 47 years) Note: Almira is in the 1860 Census-6mo. old then disappears. -b |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | James Wesley McAnally June 22, 1871 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel L Acuff — Hannah McGinnis — View this family February 5, 1873 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Cymanthia Acuff about 1874 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a father | Thomas D Acuff Sr. August 13, 1874 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Wesley Acuff — Nancy Ann “Nannie” Talley — View this family 1875 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Rev. James Thomas Acuff — Melvina Francis “Fannie” Kidwell — View this family November 26, 1876 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Amanda “Mandy” Acuff before 1877 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | John Rankin Acuff January 30, 1877 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Wesley McAnally — Mary “Polly” Acuff — View this family September 2, 1877 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Franklin Pierce “Frank” Acuff December 5, 1877 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Joseph Clyde “Joe” Acuff March 4, 1878 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 55 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Joseph Lafayette McAnally May 25, 1879 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Cymanthia Acuff June 1879 (Age 56 years) Cause: Whooping cough |
| Death of a brother | James S “Jim” Acuff before 1880 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Bertha Belle Acuff March 20, 1880 (Age 57 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Peter Lankford Acuff September 10, 1880 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | David Clemon “Dave” McAnally February 20, 1881 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Wesley Acuff — Mary Susan Henshaw — View this family September 8, 1881 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | William Horace Acuff August 24, 1882 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | Stokely Orval Acuff February 27, 1883 (Age 60 years) Note: 1900 census says May 1884 |
| Marriage of a child | Millard Filmore Acuff — Nancy Adlay “Nan” Adkins — View this family July 28, 1883 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Effie Pearl Acuff September 8, 1884 (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Cannon S Acuff — Ida M Schemerhorn — View this family February 25, 1885 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Minnie Ester Acuff November 2, 1885 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | Samuel Arthur Acuff February 4, 1886 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #18 | Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff August 26, 1886 (Age 63 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Robert Thornburg Acuff — Fannie O … — View this family before 1888 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #19 | Thomas Judson “Judd” Acuff January 22, 1888 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #20 | Jacob Sherman Acuff February 3, 1888 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel L Acuff — Permelia “Melie” McGinnis — View this family November 17, 1888 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Sherman Acuff — Mary Elizabeth Barnhart — View this family June 1, 1889 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #21 | William Bruce Acuff August 9, 1889 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #22 | Guy S Acuff 1890 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #23 | Charles Love “Charlie” Acuff January 2, 1891 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #24 | John Wesley Acuff May 10, 1891 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #25 | Floyd William Acuff January 1892 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #26 | Rev. Ernest Hedley Acuff June 23, 1892 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #27 | Dora Frances Acuff November 6, 1892 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a brother | Rev. Simeon Acuff May 6, 1893 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #28 | Kent Adam Acuff March 1894 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #29 | Alta Mae “Altie” Acuff January 31, 1895 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #30 | Lesa May Acuff February 5, 1896 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a brother | Rev. John D Acuff June 10, 1896 (Age 73 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Graves — Phoebe P Acuff — View this family July 30, 1896 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a wife | Clara Vittitoe May 13, 1898 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 75 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 grandson #31 | Oard Thomas Acuff October 7, 1899 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #32 | Thomas Floyd Acuff October 31, 1899 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #33 | Lillie Rebecca Acuff March 12, 1900 (Age 77 years) |
| Census | June 30, 1900 (Age 77 years) |
 Death | August 15, 1902 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McKinney Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas D Acuff Sr. Birth: March 12, 1793 25 25 — Henry, Virginia, United States Death: August 13, 1874 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Martha Mary Sanders Birth: between 1780 and 1790 18 — Amelia, Virginia, United States Death: about 1838 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 11, 1810 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Rev. John D Acuff Birth: August 8, 1813 20 33 — Puncheon Camp, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1896 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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James S “Jim” Acuff Birth: August 18, 1813 20 33 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1880 |
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22 months elder brother |
William Acuff Birth: July 3, 1815 22 35 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: July 24, 1840 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Elizabeth “Betty” Acuff Birth: about 1817 23 37 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: between 1851 and 1856 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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13 months elder brother |
Rev. Simeon Acuff Birth: February 4, 1818 24 38 — Puncheon Camp, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: May 6, 1893 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years himself |
Thomas D Acuff Jr. Birth: November 1, 1822 29 42 — Puncheon Camp, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 15, 1902 — Union, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Martha Acuff Birth: between 1823 and 1824 29 43 — Arkansas, United States Death: between 1860 and 1867 — Arkansas, United States |
| Father’s family with Mary Strange |
| father |
Thomas D Acuff Sr. Birth: March 12, 1793 25 25 — Henry, Virginia, United States Death: August 13, 1874 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Mary Strange Birth: about 1790 — Virginia, United States Death: |
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Marriage: October 15, 1838 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Clara Vittitoe |
| himself |
Thomas D Acuff Jr. Birth: November 1, 1822 29 42 — Puncheon Camp, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 15, 1902 — Union, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Clara Vittitoe Birth: after 1818 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 13, 1898 — Mill Spring, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: July 10, 1839 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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6 months daughter |
Frances Jane “Frankie” Acuff Birth: after 1839 16 21 Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Mary “Polly” Acuff Birth: September 18, 1841 18 23 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: February 3, 1925 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Stokely Acuff Birth: April 6, 1844 21 26 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: November 14, 1924 — Washburn, Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Amanda “Mandy” Acuff Birth: about 1846 23 28 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1877 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Phoebe P Acuff Birth: March 1848 25 30 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: June 24, 1919 — Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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19 months son |
Samuel L Acuff Birth: October 7, 1849 26 31 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: December 17, 1932 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
John Wesley Acuff Birth: December 4, 1852 30 34 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: March 12, 1932 — Blainville, Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Rev. James Thomas Acuff Birth: April 8, 1855 32 37 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 2, 1915 — Union, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years son |
Cannon S Acuff Birth: about 1858 35 40 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: January 2, 1935 — Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, United States |
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11 months son |
Millard Filmore Acuff Birth: November 25, 1858 36 40 — Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 24, 1932 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Almira Acuff Birth: February 1860 37 42 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1870 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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11 months son |
Robert Thornburg Acuff Birth: December 1860 38 42 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: July 11, 1931 — Washington, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Eula June Acuff Birth: 1863 40 45 Death: |
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3 years son |
William Sherman Acuff Birth: May 10, 1866 43 48 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: October 10, 1945 — Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States |
Thomas D Acuff Jr. has 6 first cousins recorded
Father's family (6)
Parents David Acuff + Jincy Mallicoat
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Thomas D Acuff - Household
Grainger Tennessee
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Thomas D Acuff - Household
Grainger Tennessee
Notes: Thomas & Clara ages off. -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Military | CSA 61st Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Thomas D. Acuff - Household
Thorn Hill, Granger Tn.
Notes: A Mary Acuff-32, with children living next door | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Thomas D Acuff - Household
Grainger Tn
Notes: Census says Francis E Acuff is grand-daughter? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Graves - Household
Knox, Tennessee
Ida Stephens daughter of Eula or Francis? -b |