The Shemwell Family

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Birth	July 12, 1854 Washburn, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Marriage	Samuel L Acuff — View this family November 17, 1888 (Age 34 years) Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Census	June 4, 1900 (Age 45 years) Grainger, Tennessee, United States Shared note: 1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household 1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household Grainger, Tennessee Name Relation Race Sex Month Year Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm US Nat Occupation Unemp School Read Write Eng Home Mort Farm Acuff, Sam head W M Oct 1849 50 M 11 TN TN TN Farmer Acuff, Permelia wife W F Jul 1854 46 M 11 TN TN TN Acuff, John R son W M Jan 1877 23 M 4 TN TN TN Farm Laborer Acuff, Peter L son W M Sep 1880 19 S TN TN TN Farm Laborer
Census	April 28, 1910 (Age 55 years) Grainger, Tennessee, United States Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household 1910 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household Grainger, Tennessee Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm Nat Lang Occupation Ind Emp Unemp Unemp R W Sch Home Mort Farm CW Blind Deaf Acuff, Samuel L head M W 60 M2 21 TN TN TN Farmer Home Farm Acuff, Permelia wife F W 55 M1 21 0 0 TN TN TN
Census	January 2, 1920 (Age 65 years) Grainger, Tennessee, United States Shared note: 1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household 1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household Grainger, Tennessee Name Relation Home Mort Sex Race Age Condition Imm Nat NatY School R W BP Lang FBP Father lang MBP Mother lang Eng Occupation Ind Emp Acuff, Sam head M W 70 M TN TN TN Farmer General Farm Acuff, Mellie wife F W 65 M TN TN TN
Death	July 29, 1929 (Age 75 years) Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Burial	Dotson Cemetery, Dotson, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Dotson Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Bullen Permelia “Melie” McGinnis Edward “Ned” McGinnis Death:
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edward “Ned” McGinnis Permelia “Melie” McGinnis Mary Bullen Death:
	Marriage: —
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Samuel L Acuff Permelia “Melie” McGinnis Birth: July 12, 1854 — Washburn, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: July 29, 1929 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Family with Samuel L Acuff - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Gordon Family with spouse Hannah McGinnis John Rankin Acuff Cymanthia Acuff Peter Lankford Acuff Family with spouse Permelia “Melie” McGinnis Samuel L Acuff Birth: October 7, 1849 26 31 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: December 17, 1932 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States
herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Samuel L Acuff Permelia “Melie” McGinnis Birth: July 12, 1854 — Washburn, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: July 29, 1929 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States
	Marriage: November 17, 1888 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Samuel L Acuff + Mary Gordon - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Gordon Family with spouse Hannah McGinnis John Rankin Acuff Cymanthia Acuff Peter Lankford Acuff Family with spouse Permelia “Melie” McGinnis Samuel L Acuff Birth: October 7, 1849 26 31 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: December 17, 1932 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States
husband’s wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Samuel L Acuff Mary Gordon Birth: about 1849 Death:
	Marriage: —

Samuel L Acuff + Hannah McGinnis - View this family

husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Gordon Family with spouse Hannah McGinnis John Rankin Acuff Cymanthia Acuff Peter Lankford Acuff Family with spouse Permelia “Melie” McGinnis Samuel L Acuff Birth: October 7, 1849 26 31 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: December 17, 1932 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States
husband’s wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Samuel L Acuff John Rankin Acuff Cymanthia Acuff Peter Lankford Acuff Hannah McGinnis Birth: July 12, 1854 — Tennessee, United States Death:
	Marriage: February 5, 1873 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States
4 years step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Julia E McGinnis Bessie Acuff John Rankin Acuff Birth: January 30, 1877 27 22 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: February 5, 1937 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States
-2 years step-daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Cymanthia Acuff Birth: about 1874 24 19 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: June 1879 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States
7 years step-son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret D Bullen Family with spouse Blanch Whitehead Peter Lankford Acuff Birth: September 10, 1880 30 26 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: October 30, 1959 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

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Census View	1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household Grainger, Tennessee Name Relation Race Sex Month Year Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm US Nat Occupation Unemp School Read Write Eng Home Mort Farm Acuff, Sam head W M Oct 1849 50 M 11 TN TN TN Farmer Acuff, Permelia wife W F Jul 1854 46 M 11 TN TN TN Acuff, John R son W M Jan 1877 23 M 4 TN TN TN Farm Laborer Acuff, Peter L son W M Sep 1880 19 S TN TN TN Farm Laborer
Census View	1910 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household Grainger, Tennessee Name Relation Sex Race Age Cond Marr CHB CHL BP FBP MBP Imm Nat Lang Occupation Ind Emp Unemp Unemp R W Sch Home Mort Farm CW Blind Deaf Acuff, Samuel L head M W 60 M2 21 TN TN TN Farmer Home Farm Acuff, Permelia wife F W 55 M1 21 0 0 TN TN TN
Census View	1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel L Acuff - Household Grainger, Tennessee Name Relation Home Mort Sex Race Age Condition Imm Nat NatY School R W BP Lang FBP Father lang MBP Mother lang Eng Occupation Ind Emp Acuff, Sam head M W 70 M TN TN TN Farmer General Farm Acuff, Mellie wife F W 65 M TN TN TN

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	Edward “Ned” McGinnis –
mother Parents (unknown)	Mary Bullen –
herself Family Samuel L Acuff	Permelia “Melie” McGinnis 1854–1929
Family with Samuel L Acuff
husband Parents Thomas D Acuff Jr. Clara Vittitoe	Samuel L Acuff 1849–1932
herself Parents Edward “Ned” McGinnis Mary Bullen	Permelia “Melie” McGinnis 1854–1929
Samuel L Acuff + Mary Gordon
husband Parents Thomas D Acuff Jr. Clara Vittitoe	Samuel L Acuff 1849–1932
husband’s wife Parents (unknown)	Mary Gordon 1849–
Samuel L Acuff + Hannah McGinnis
husband Parents Thomas D Acuff Jr. Clara Vittitoe	Samuel L Acuff 1849–1932
husband’s wife Parents (unknown)	Hannah McGinnis 1854–
step-son Family Julia E McGinnis Bessie Acuff	John Rankin Acuff 1877–1937
step-daughter Family (none)	Cymanthia Acuff 1874–1879
step-son Family Margaret D Bullen Blanch Whitehead	Peter Lankford Acuff 1880–1959