Martha S AcuffAge: 59 years1836–1896
- Name
- Martha S Acuff
- Given names
- Martha S
- Surname
- Acuff
- Married name
- Martha S Nash
 Birth | October 6, 1836 18 20 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Martha Mary Sanders about 1838 (Age 14 months) |
| Birth of a brother | James S Acuff July 1840 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William P Acuff 1844 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Coram Acuff August 23, 1846 (Age 9 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 9 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 |
 Census | October 29, 1850 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Agnes E “Aggie” Acuff 1851 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Cynthia Acuff February 16, 1854 (Age 17 years) |
 Religious marriage | Thomas Nash — View this family February 6, 1855 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 20 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 24 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 of a brother | Pryor Acuff 1865 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 30 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 30 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 32 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 paternal grandfather | Thomas D Acuff Sr. August 13, 1874 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 41 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a mother | Susan T Strange April 8, 1882 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a husband | Thomas Nash October 1884 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a father | Rev. Simeon Acuff May 6, 1893 (Age 56 years) |
 Death | August 28, 1896 (Age 59 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Rev. Simeon Acuff Birth: February 4, 1818 24 38 — Puncheon Camp, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: May 6, 1893 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Susan T Strange Birth: May 5, 1816 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1882 |
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Marriage: December 24, 1834 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
Pryor Acuff Birth: 1835 16 18 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1865 |
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21 months herself |
Martha S Acuff Birth: October 6, 1836 18 20 — Puncheon Camp, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 28, 1896 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
James S Acuff Birth: July 1840 22 24 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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5 years younger brother |
William P Acuff Birth: 1844 25 27 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: July 8, 1920 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Coram Acuff Birth: August 23, 1846 28 30 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: January 30, 1931 — Maynardville, Union, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Agnes E “Aggie” Acuff Birth: 1851 32 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Cynthia Acuff Birth: February 16, 1854 36 37 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: July 20, 1943 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Thomas Nash |
| husband |
Thomas Nash Death: October 1884 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Martha S Acuff Birth: October 6, 1836 18 20 — Puncheon Camp, Grainger, Tennessee, United States Death: August 28, 1896 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: February 6, 1855 — Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Rev. Simeon Acuff - Household
Grainger, Tennessee
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