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Chester H Vaughn 1893 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 8 November 1972

Death Location: Laurel, Kentucky

Father: David Vaughn

Mother: Susan Gipson

Spouse(s): Melvina Allen

Children(s): Rexford Vaughn, Anna Vaughn, Raymond Vaughn, Virgelene Vaughn, Maydean Vaughn

Chester H Vaughn was born in 1893 in Kentucky, the child of David "Dave" Crockett Vaughn and Susan Ann Gipson. Chester H Vaughn married Melvina "Vina" Allen, and had children including Rexford Vaughn, Anna E Vaughn, Raymond Vaughn, Virgelene Vaughn, Maydean Vaughn. Chester H Vaughn passed away in 1972 in Laurel, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Chester H Vaughn was born in 1893 in Kentucky, the child of David "Dave" Crockett Vaughn and Susan Ann Gipson.
  • Chester H Vaughn married Melvina "Vina" Allen, and had children including Rexford Vaughn, Anna E Vaughn, Raymond Vaughn, Virgelene Vaughn, Maydean Vaughn.
  • Chester H Vaughn passed away in 1972 in Laurel, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Vaughn
1854 – 1914
Birth Location: , Owsley, Kentucky, USA
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Susan Gipson
1855 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Melvina Allen
1896 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Rexford Vaughn
1913 – 1913
Birth Location: Laurel Co, KY
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Anna Vaughn
1916 – 1998
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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Raymond Vaughn
1918 – 1920
Birth Location: Laurel Co, KY
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Virgelene Vaughn
1925 – 2009
Birth Location: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA
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Maydean Vaughn
1926 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Chester Vaughn's Ancestors

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Chester Vaughn
1893 – 1972
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
David "Dave" Crockett Vaughn
1854 – 1914
, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Susan (Ann) Gipson
1855 –
Kentucky
Grandparents
Andrew ("Andy") Vaughn
1821 – 1863
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Gipson\Gibson
1832 – 1907
Tazewell Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Vaughn
1800 – 1850
Spicy Crabtree
1794 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Vaughn's Descendants

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Chester (H) Vaughn (4 Sep 1893 – 8 November 1972) m. Melvina ("Vina") Allen (abt 1896 – )
  1. 1. Rexford Vaughn (24 Feb 1913 – 4 Apr 1913) m. Mary (Alice) Radig (10 Sep 1914 – 11 Jun 1992)
  2. 2. Anna (E) Vaughn (22 Mar 1916 – abt 1998) m. Owens
  3. 3. Raymond Vaughn (15 Apr 1918 – 22 Oct 1920)
  4. 4. Virgelene Vaughn (16 Mar 1925 – 18 Oct 2009) m. Willie Waldroff (abt 1918 – ) m. John (Earl "Bowser") ALLEN (25 May 1923 – 16 April 1979)
    1. 1. Billy (Joe) Waldroff (abt 1940 – )
    2. 2. Nadine ALLEN (4 Nov 1944 – ) m. Carl Cheek
    3. 3. Sabrina ALLEN (abt 1947 – ) m. Tony (Arnett) Messer (abt 1944 – ) m. England
    4. 4. Mellie (S) Allen (July 8, 1947 – March 11, 2015) m. Paul Whitworth
      1. 1. Paula (Sue) Whitworth (13 Oct 1968 – )
      2. 2. Edna Whitworth
    5. 5. Anna (Jane) ALLEN m. Cunnagin
  5. 5. Maydean Vaughn (abt 1926 – )

Chester Vaughn's Timeline

2 Records

1893
4 Sep 1893
Birth of Chester H Vaughn in Kentucky
Kentucky
1972
8 November 1972
Age 79
Death of Chester H Vaughn in Laurel, Kentucky
Laurel, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1972
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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