FOURTH GENERATION

297. Richard Whitfield Acuff was born on 28 May 1841 in Maury County, Tennessee. He appeared on the census on 30 Jun 1870 in District #5, Haywood County, Tennessee. ⁽⁶³⁶⁾ He appeared on the census on 18 Jun 1880 in District #5, Haywood County, Tennessee.⁽⁶³⁷⁾ He appeared on the census on 16 Jun 1900 in District #5, Haywood County, Tennessee. ⁽⁶³⁸⁾ He appeared on the census on 18 Apr 1910 in District #4, Haywood County, Tennessee. ⁽⁶³⁹⁾ He appeared on the census on 24 Feb 1920 in District #5, Haywood County, Tennessee.⁽⁶⁴⁰⁾ He died on 28 Feb 1924. He was buried in Providence Methodist Church Cemetery, Madison County, Tennessee.

He was married to Lucy Mary Crutchfield (daughter of William T. Crutchfield and Ellen) on 11 Oct 1866 in Haywood County, Tennessee. Lucy Mary Crutchfield was born on 9 Oct 1846 in Virgina. She died on 8 Dec 1909. She was buried in Providence Methodist Church Cemetery, Madison County, Tennessee. Richard Whitfield Acuff and Lucy Mary Crutchfield had the following children:

+872 i. Rev. William Flavius Acuff.
873 ii. Mary Ellen Acuff was born on 1 Aug 1869 in Tennessee. She died on 8 Apr 1957. She was buried in Providence Methodist Church Cemetery, Madison County, Tennessee.
874 iii. Callie Louisa Acuff was born in May 1871 in Haywood County, Tennessee. She died in 1957.
+875 iv. Robert Edgar Acuff.
+876 v. Thomas Washton Acuff.
877 vi. Joseph P. Acuff was born on 5 Sep 1877 in Haywood County, Tennessee. He died on 30 Oct 1894 in Haywood County, Tennessee. He was buried in Providence Methodist Church Cemetery, Madison County, Tennessee.
+878 vii. Leander K. "Poley" Acuff.
+879 viii. Lydia "Liddie" F. Acuff.
+880 ix. John Rainor Acuff.
+881 x. David N. Acuff.
882 xi. Ethel R. Acuff (Private).
+883 xii. Marvin Mack Acuff.