 Birth | after 1818 23 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Thomas Vittitoe September 12, 1822 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 14 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 17 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 | Thomas D Acuff Jr. — View this family July 10, 1839 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Frances Jane “Frankie” Acuff after 1839 (Age 21 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1840 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary “Polly” Acuff September 18, 1841 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Stokely Acuff April 6, 1844 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Amanda “Mandy” Acuff about 1846 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Phoebe P Acuff March 1848 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 28 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 31 years) |
| Census | October 21, 1850 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth “Betsy” Dyer after 1850 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | John Wesley Acuff December 4, 1852 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Rev. James Thomas Acuff April 8, 1855 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Cannon S Acuff about 1858 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Millard Filmore Acuff November 25, 1858 (Age 40 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Harvey — Mary “Polly” Acuff — View this family January 10, 1859 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 39 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 42 years) |
| Census | August 23, 1860 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #12 | Robert Thornburg Acuff December 1860 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #13 | Eula June Acuff 1863 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 43 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 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Wesley McAnally — Amanda “Mandy” Acuff — View this family March 14, 1867 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Isadore McAnally November 8, 1867 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 49 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 49 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 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Thomas P McAnally about 1869 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 51 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 52 years) Note: Almira is in the 1860 Census-6mo. old then disappears. -b |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | James Wesley McAnally June 22, 1871 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel L Acuff — Hannah McGinnis — View this family February 5, 1873 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Cymanthia Acuff about 1874 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Wesley Acuff — Nancy Ann “Nannie” Talley — View this family 1875 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a mother | Susannah Dodson 1875 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Rev. James Thomas Acuff — Melvina Francis “Fannie” Kidwell — View this family November 26, 1876 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Amanda “Mandy” Acuff before 1877 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | John Rankin Acuff January 30, 1877 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Wesley McAnally — Mary “Polly” Acuff — View this family September 2, 1877 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Franklin Pierce “Frank” Acuff December 5, 1877 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Joseph Clyde “Joe” Acuff March 4, 1878 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 60 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 61 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Cymanthia Acuff June 1879 (Age 61 years) Cause: Whooping cough |
| Death of a father | Thomas Vittitoe December 1879 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Bertha Belle Acuff March 20, 1880 (Age 62 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Peter Lankford Acuff September 10, 1880 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | David Clemon “Dave” McAnally February 20, 1881 (Age 63 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Wesley Acuff — Mary Susan Henshaw — View this family September 8, 1881 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | William Horace Acuff August 24, 1882 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | Stokely Orval Acuff February 27, 1883 (Age 65 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 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Effie Pearl Acuff September 8, 1884 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Cannon S Acuff — Ida M Schemerhorn — View this family February 25, 1885 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Minnie Ester Acuff November 2, 1885 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | Samuel Arthur Acuff February 4, 1886 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #18 | Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff August 26, 1886 (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Robert Thornburg Acuff — Fannie O … — View this family before 1888 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #19 | Thomas Judson “Judd” Acuff January 22, 1888 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #20 | Jacob Sherman Acuff February 3, 1888 (Age 70 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel L Acuff — Permelia “Melie” McGinnis — View this family November 17, 1888 (Age 70 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Sherman Acuff — Mary Elizabeth Barnhart — View this family June 1, 1889 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #21 | William Bruce Acuff August 9, 1889 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #22 | Guy S Acuff 1890 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #23 | Charles Love “Charlie” Acuff January 2, 1891 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #24 | John Wesley Acuff May 10, 1891 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #25 | Floyd William Acuff January 1892 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #26 | Rev. Ernest Hedley Acuff June 23, 1892 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #27 | Dora Frances Acuff November 6, 1892 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #28 | Kent Adam Acuff March 1894 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #29 | Alta Mae “Altie” Acuff January 31, 1895 (Age 77 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #30 | Lesa May Acuff February 5, 1896 (Age 78 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Graves — Phoebe P Acuff — View this family July 30, 1896 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 80 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 |
 Death | May 13, 1898 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McKinney Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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Thomas Vittitoe Birth: 1795 26 22 — Stokes, North Carolina, United States Death: December 1879 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Susannah Dodson Birth: North Carolina, United States Death: 1875 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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Margaret Vittitoe Death: |
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Clara Vittitoe Birth: after 1818 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 13, 1898 — Mill Spring, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Thomas D Acuff Jr. |
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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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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 |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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
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| Name | My Grandmother (Louise) is sure her name was Chloe.
1870 Census & tombstone says Clara. -b |