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Benjamin Vaughan 1713–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JUL 1713

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island

Death Date: 1 NOV 1756

Death Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Father: Christopher Vaughn

Mother: Hannah Nichols

Spouse(s): Mary Rose

Children(s): Sarah Vaughn, Joseph VAUGHAN, William Vaughn, Ellenor VAUGHAN, Ann VAUGHAN, Rebeckah VAUGHAN, Benjamin VAUGHAN

In 1713, Benjamin Vaughan entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island, born to Christopher Vaughn And Hannah Deborah Nichols. Benjamin Vaughan married Mary Rose, and had children including Ann Vaughan, Benjamin Vaughan, Ellenor Vaughan, Joseph Vaughan, Rebeckah Vaughan, Sarah Vaughn, William Vaughn. Benjamin Vaughan passed away in 1756 in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1713, Benjamin Vaughan entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island, born to Christopher Vaughn And Hannah Deborah Nichols.
  • Benjamin Vaughan married Mary Rose, and had children including Ann Vaughan, Benjamin Vaughan, Ellenor Vaughan, Joseph Vaughan, Rebeckah Vaughan, Sarah Vaughn, William Vaughn.
  • Benjamin Vaughan passed away in 1756 in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Vaughn
1686–1752
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island
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Hannah Nichols
1687–1732
Birth Location: E. Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Mary Rose
1719–1786
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Vaughn
1735–1806
Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph VAUGHAN
1733–1795
Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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William Vaughn
1736–
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Ellenor VAUGHAN
1748–1791
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Ann VAUGHAN
1752–
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Rebeckah VAUGHAN
1754–
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Benjamin VAUGHAN
1746–1836
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Benjamin Vaughan's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Vaughan
1713–1756
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island
Parents
Christopher Vaughn
1686–1752
East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island
Hannah (Deborah) Nichols
1687–1732
E. Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Grandparents
George Vaughn
1650–1704
Newport, Rhode Island
Margaret (or Marjorie) Spink
1650–1704
E. Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Thomas Nichols
1660–1745
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Mercy Reynolds
1664–1738
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Vaughn
–1687
Robert Spink
1615–1695
Alice Howes
1640–1695
Thomas Nichols
1642–1708
Hannah Griffin
1642–
James Reynolds
1625–1700
Deborah Potter
1628–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Nichols
1616–1661
Jane Philips
1620–
Robert Griffin
1594–1684
Anne Almy
1627–1707

Benjamin Vaughan's Descendants

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Benjamin Vaughan (2 JUL 1713–1 NOV 1756) m. Mary Rose (1719–19 JAN 1786)
  1. 1. Sarah Vaughn 1735–1806 m. Zacheus Towner 1729–1814
    1. 1. Eunice Towner 1761–1822 m. Joseph Osborn 1755–1841
      1. 1. Richard Osborn 1784–1878 m. Lydia Bristol 1796–1873
        1. 1. Erasmus Osborn 1829–1907 m. Eliza (M) Wheeler 1836–
        2. 2. Richard (T) Osborn 1818–1909 m. Eliza (R) Lyons 1825–1900
        3. 3. Melona Osborn 1816–1843 m. Josiah Haynes 1808–1873
        4. 4. Joseph (Bristol) Osborn 1822–1894 m. Mary Brooks 1825–1907
        5. 5. Homer (Horace) Osborne 1825–1918 m. Joanna Brightman 1824–1865 m. Huldah Eslette 1842–
        6. 6. Eunice (Caroline) Osborn 1831–1904 m. George Higdon 1827–1906
        7. 7. Lydia (A) Osborn 1835–1909 m. Isaac (N) Hathaway 1835–1896
        8. 8. Julia (A) Osborn 1841–1930 m. Charles (D) Denio 1841–1920
        9. 9. Milton Osborn 1821–1885 m. Clara 1841– m. unk –1860
        10. 10. William (W) Osborn 1827–1903 m. Sarah (Marie) Beamon 1827–1904 m. Ruth (Ann) Terpeney 1836–1861
        11. 11. Jenett Osborn 1834–1835
      2. 2. Nathan Osborn 1782–1849
      3. 3. Erasmus Osborn 1789–
      4. 4. William (Thompson) Osborn 1793–1884 m. Susan (A) Bidwell 1799–1882
      5. 5. Louisa (Eloise) Osborn 1780– m. William Denslow 1780–
        1. 1. William Denslow 1818–1890
      6. 6. Electa Osborn 1800–1815
      7. 7. Eunice Osborn 1795–
      8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsey" Amanda) Osborn 1797–1827
      9. 9. Joseph Osborn 1787–1876
      10. 10. Sally (Towner) Osborn 1777–
      11. 11. Polly Osborn 1803–
    2. 2. Truman Towner 1758–1830 m. Sarah Upson 1761–1842
      1. 1. Eneas Towner 1785–1846
      2. 2. Samuel (Upson) Towner 1797–1884
    3. 3. Louisa Towner 1760–1792
      1. 1. William Giddings 1779–1831
    4. 4. Richard Towner 1763–
    5. 5. Erasmus Towner 1766–1813 m. Zipporah McNeil 1775–1855
      1. 1. Richard Towner 1792–1816
      2. 2. Laura Towner 1794–1833
      3. 3. James Towner 1797–1845
      4. 4. Mary Towner 1800–
      5. 5. John Towner 1803–1831
      6. 6. William Towner 1806–1851
      7. 7. Sarah Towner 1809–1814
      8. 8. Francis (Erasmus) Towner 1810–1849
    6. 6. Homer Towner 1770–1817
    7. 7. Jane Towner 1772–
    8. 8. William Towner 1756–1813 m. Elizabrth Ramsdell –1795 m. Lurana Chadwick 1773–1841 m. Elizabrth Ramsdell –1795 m. Lurana Chadwick 1773–1841 m. Elizabrth Ramsdell –1795 m. Lurana Chadwick 1773–1841
      1. 1. Betsey Towner 1784–1850
      2. 2. Fanny Towner 1786–
      3. 3. Sophia Towner 1787–
      4. 4. Louisa Towner 1789–
      5. 5. William (Pitt) Towner 1791–1815
      6. 6. Charles (F) Towner 1794–1814
      7. 7. Henry Towner 1800–1802
      8. 8. Mary (A) Towner 1802–
      9. 9. Henry (C) Towner 1804–1854
      10. 10. Thomas Towner 1806–1866
      11. 11. James (S) Towner 1808–1865
      12. 12. John (Montgomery) Towner 1810–1894
      13. 13. Erasmus (D) Towner 1812–1874
      14. 14. Betsey Towner 1784–1850
      15. 15. Fanny Towner 1786–
      16. 16. Sophia Towner 1787–
      17. 17. Louisa Towner 1789–
      18. 18. William (Pitt) Towner 1791–1815
      19. 19. Charles (F) Towner 1794–1814
      20. 20. Henry Towner 1800–1802
      21. 21. Mary (A) Towner 1802–
      22. 22. Henry (C) Towner 1804–1854
      23. 23. Thomas Towner 1806–1866
      24. 24. James (S) Towner 1808–1865
      25. 25. John (Montgomery) Towner 1810–1894
      26. 26. Erasmus (D) Towner 1812–1874
      27. 27. Betsey Towner 1784–1850
      28. 28. Fanny Towner 1786–
      29. 29. Sophia Towner 1787–
      30. 30. Louisa Towner 1789–
      31. 31. William (Pitt) Towner 1791–1815
      32. 32. Charles (F) Towner 1794–1814
      33. 33. Henry Towner 1800–1802
      34. 34. Mary (A) Towner 1802–
      35. 35. Henry (C) Towner 1804–1854
      36. 36. Thomas Towner 1806–1866
      37. 37. James (S) Towner 1808–1865
      38. 38. John (Montgomery) Towner 1810–1894
      39. 39. Erasmus (D) Towner 1812–1874
  2. 2. Joseph VAUGHAN 1733–1795 m. Rebecca Towner 1736–1823
    1. 1. Hermon Vaughn 1769–1857
    2. 2. Aurelia Vaughn –1820
  3. 3. William Vaughn 1736–
  4. 4. Ellenor VAUGHAN 1748–1791
  5. 5. Ann VAUGHAN 1752–
  6. 6. Rebeckah VAUGHAN 1754–
  7. 7. Benjamin VAUGHAN 1746–1836

Benjamin Vaughan's Timeline

2 Records

1713
2 JUL 1713
Birth of Benjamin Vaughan in East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island
East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island
1756
1 NOV 1756
Age 43
Death of Benjamin Vaughan in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1713
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent Co, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Births
    [2] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [3] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1756
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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