The Shemwell Family

Birth November 25, 1858 36 40
Birth of a brotherCannon S Acuff
about 1858
Birth of a sisterAlmira Acuff
February 1860 (Age 14 months)
Census August 23, 1860 (Age 20 months)
Birth of a brotherRobert Thornburg Acuff
December 1860 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterEula June Acuff
1863 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Sherman Acuff
May 10, 1866 (Age 7 years)
Death of a sisterAlmira Acuff
before 1870 (Age 11 years)
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 11 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherThomas D Acuff Sr.
August 13, 1874 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSusannah Dodson
1875 (Age 16 years)
Death of a sisterAmanda “Mandy” Acuff
before 1877 (Age 18 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherThomas Vittitoe
December 1879 (Age 21 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 21 years)
MarriageNancy Adlay “Nan” Adkins — View this family
July 28, 1883 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#1Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff
August 26, 1886 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#2William Bruce Acuff
August 9, 1889 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#3Rev. Ernest Hedley Acuff
June 23, 1892 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Alta Mae “Altie” Acuff
January 31, 1895 (Age 36 years)
Death of a motherClara Vittitoe
May 13, 1898 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5Lillie Rebecca Acuff
March 12, 1900 (Age 41 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherThomas D Acuff Jr.
August 15, 1902 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a son
#6Jesse G Acuff
March 3, 1903 (Age 44 years)
Census April 26, 1910 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Bruce Acuff — Evelena “Lena” Williams — View this family
December 27, 1910 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Henry Ruth Acuff
February 5, 1911 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Ruby Faye Acuff
October 2, 1912 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3George Fillmore Acuff
March 26, 1913 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Mable Acuff
1914 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherRev. James Thomas Acuff
August 2, 1915 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Evelyn Louise Acuff
October 22, 1915 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Stanley Cox — Lillie Rebecca Acuff — View this family
December 21, 1916 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Joe D Cox
April 30, 1918 (Age 59 years)
Death of a sisterPhoebe P Acuff
June 24, 1919 (Age 60 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7Admiral Dewey Acuff
May 25, 1921 (Age 62 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Bruce Acuff — Beulah Hooten — View this family
August 28, 1924 (Age 65 years)
Death of a brotherStokely Acuff
November 14, 1924 (Age 65 years)
Death of a wifeNancy Adlay “Nan” Adkins
1925 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterMary “Polly” Acuff
February 3, 1925 (Age 66 years)
Burial of a sisterMary “Polly” Acuff
February 5, 1925 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8Charles Ernest Acuff
June 25, 1925 (Age 66 years)
Census April 1, 1930 (Age 71 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Thornburg Acuff
July 11, 1931 (Age 72 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Wesley Acuff
March 12, 1932 (Age 73 years)
Death August 24, 1932 (Age 73 years)
Burial August 26, 1932 (2 days after death)

Family with parents
father Parents Thomas D Acuff Sr. Martha Mary Sanders	Thomas D Acuff Jr. 1822–1902
mother Parents Thomas Vittitoe Susannah Dodson	Clara Vittitoe 1818–1898
elder sister Family (none)	Frances Jane “Frankie” Acuff 1839–
elder sister Family Thomas Harvey Francis Elinora “Nora” Acuff Charles Wesley McAnally Joseph Lafayette McAnally David Clemon “Dave” McAnally	Mary “Polly” Acuff 1841–1925
elder brother Family Mary Harrison Luther Cannon Acuff	Stokely Acuff 1844–1924
elder sister Family Charles Wesley McAnally Isadore McAnally Thomas P McAnally James Wesley McAnally	Amanda “Mandy” Acuff 1846–1877
elder sister Family Robert W Weaver James Graves	Phoebe P Acuff 1848–1919
elder brother Family Mary Gordon Hannah McGinnis John Rankin Acuff Cymanthia Acuff Peter Lankford Acuff Permelia “Melie” McGinnis	Samuel L Acuff 1849–1932
elder brother Family Mary Susan Henshaw Nancy Adline Patterson	John Wesley Acuff 1852–1932
elder brother Family Melvina Francis “Fannie” Kidwell Joseph Clyde “Joe” Acuff Bertha Belle Acuff Stokely Orval Acuff Minnie Ester Acuff Thomas Judson “Judd” Acuff Charles Love “Charlie” Acuff	Rev. James Thomas Acuff 1855–1915
brother Family Ida M Schemerhorn Guy S Acuff	Cannon S Acuff 1858–1935
himself Family Nancy Adlay “Nan” Adkins Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff William Bruce Acuff Rev. Ernest Hedley Acuff Alta Mae “Altie” Acuff Lillie Rebecca Acuff Jesse G Acuff	Millard Filmore Acuff 1858–1932
younger sister Family (none)	Almira Acuff 1860–1870
younger brother Family Fannie O …	Robert Thornburg Acuff 1860–1931
younger sister Family (none)	Eula June Acuff 1863–
younger brother Family Mary Elizabeth Barnhart Floyd William Acuff Kent Adam Acuff Lesa May Acuff Oard Thomas Acuff Ruth Ada Acuff	William Sherman Acuff 1866–1945
Family with Nancy Adlay “Nan” Adkins
himself Parents Thomas D Acuff Jr. Clara Vittitoe	Millard Filmore Acuff 1858–1932
wife Parents Henry Adkins Rebecca Needham	Nancy Adlay “Nan” Adkins 1867–1925
son Family Mamie Mae Finley Henry Ruth Acuff Ruby Faye Acuff Private	Rev. Clarence Lafayette “Fate” Acuff 1886–1957
son Family Evelena “Lena” Williams Evelyn Louise Acuff Beulah Hooten Admiral Dewey Acuff Louise Woodward	William Bruce Acuff 1889–1957
son Family Nettie William Johnson George Fillmore Acuff Mable Acuff Charles Ernest Acuff Private Private	Rev. Ernest Hedley Acuff 1892–1963
daughter Family Otis Johnson Private Private	Alta Mae “Altie” Acuff 1895–1979
daughter Family William Stanley Cox Joe D Cox George Omer Morrison Millard Melvin Morrison Lilly Jeanette “Jan” Morrison	Lillie Rebecca Acuff 1900–1971
son Family (none)	Jesse G Acuff 1903–1969