The Shemwell Family

Mamie Mae FinleyAge: 72 years18901963

Name
Mamie Mae Finley
Given names
Mamie Mae
Surname
Finley
Married name
Mamie Mae Acuff
Birth November 4, 1890
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 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 April 27, 1910 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Henry Ruth Acuff
February 5, 1911 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Ruby Faye Acuff
October 2, 1912 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 25 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 26 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 27 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/
Census January 9, 1920 (Age 29 years)
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
Census April 9, 1930 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Volney Faye “Buster” Dobyns
January 15, 1931 (Age 40 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam E CampbellRuby Faye AcuffView this family
October 16, 1932 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Mary Ann Campbell
April 22, 1939 (Age 48 years)
Census April 12, 1940 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 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
Death of a grandsonVolney Faye “Buster” Dobyns
December 31, 1950 (Age 60 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 59 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 husbandRev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff
June 4, 1957 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 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 April 23, 1963 (Age 72 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
herself
Mamie Mae Finley
Birth: November 4, 1890Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 23, 1963Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Family with Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff - View this family
husband
Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff
Birth: August 26, 1886 27 19Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 4, 1957Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
herself
Mamie Mae Finley
Birth: November 4, 1890Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 23, 1963Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
daughter
Henry Ruth Acuff
Birth: February 5, 1911 24 20Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: August 27, 1990Gurdon, Clark, Arkansas, United States
20 months
daughter
son
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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff - Household

Santa Fe Extra? Pawnee Ward 2, Pawnee, Oklahoma

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Acuff, Clarence LheadMW23M11TNTNTNAsst FiremanRR Extra Gang
Acuff, Mamie MwifeFW19M11ARILIL
Acuff, Millard AorphanMW1mOK--

Who is Acuff, Millard A - orphan? -b

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff - Household

Upper, Sebastian, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Acuff, ClarenceheadMW53MTNSame place
Acuff, Mayme MayXwifeFW49MARSame placebook bindingbindery
Campbell, RubydaughterFW27MARSame place
Dobyns, VolneygrandsonMW9SARSame place
Campbell, Mary AnngranddaughterFW11mSAR