David AcuffAge: 65 years1799–1865
- Name
- David Acuff
- Given names
- David
- Surname
- Acuff
 Birth | December 26, 1799 31 32 |
 Birth of a brother | Benjamin C Acuff 1802 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 3 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Acuff Sr. January 1, 1805 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 12 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | Jincy Mallicoat — View this family November 8, 1820 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Elizabeth Acuff December 8, 1821 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | George Acuff January 1, 1823 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary “Polly” Acuff October 29, 1825 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Sarah Acuff January 1, 1828 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Arnold Acuff 1830 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 32 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William Watson December 1834 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 35 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 child | Lemuel Boone Sexson — Mary “Polly” Acuff — View this family March 15, 1842 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Sarah Sexson estimated 1845 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Henrietta Jane Sexson January 3, 1847 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James C Freeman — Sarah Acuff — View this family November 4, 1847 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a brother | James W Acuff about December 1847 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 46 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 grandson #3 | Winfield Scott Sexson February 20, 1849 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Elizabeth Laura Sexson March 24, 1852 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | William Joel Sexson July 17, 1853 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Joel Mallicoat Sexson September 7, 1854 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a wife | Jincy Mallicoat August 10, 1855 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | James David Sexson January 15, 1856 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a mother | Ann “Nancy” Watson 1856 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Mary Virginia Sexson August 15, 1858 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 57 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a sister | Sarah “Sally” Acuff after June 1, 1860 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Elmore Jefferson “Elmer” Sexson May 6, 1861 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Thomas Acuff III August 24, 1861 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Martha Myra Sexson September 18, 1864 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 61 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 |
 Death | March 18, 1865 (Age 65 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Acuff Jr. Birth: January 1, 1768 29 23 — Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, United States Death: about 1866 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Ann “Nancy” Watson Birth: December 21, 1767 25 31 — Henry, Virginia, United States Death: 1856 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: August 24, 1790 — Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, United States |
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6 months elder brother |
James W Acuff Birth: March 4, 1791 23 23 — Virginia, United States Death: about December 1847 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Sarah “Sally” Acuff Birth: between 1792 and 1793 24 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: after June 1, 1860 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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14 months elder brother |
Thomas D Acuff Sr. Birth: March 12, 1793 25 25 — Henry, Virginia, United States Death: August 13, 1874 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years elder brother |
John Thomas Acuff III Birth: December 19, 1797 29 29 — Virginia, United States Death: August 24, 1861 — Ellettsville, Monroe, Indiana, United States |
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2 years himself |
David Acuff Birth: December 26, 1799 31 32 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 18, 1865 — Monroe, Indiana, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Benjamin C Acuff Birth: 1802 34 34 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: 1880 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Jincy Mallicoat |
| himself |
David Acuff Birth: December 26, 1799 31 32 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 18, 1865 — Monroe, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Jincy Mallicoat Birth: December 17, 1799 — Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States Death: August 10, 1855 — Monroe, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: November 8, 1820 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Elizabeth Acuff Birth: December 8, 1821 21 21 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 5, 1890 — Whitehall, Owen, Indiana, United States |
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13 months son |
George Acuff Birth: January 1, 1823 23 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Mary “Polly” Acuff Birth: October 29, 1825 25 25 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: March 8, 1906 — Shelby, Illinois, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Sarah Acuff Birth: January 1, 1828 28 28 Death: |
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3 years son |
Arnold Acuff Birth: 1830 30 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| daughter |
Martha M Acuff Death: |