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John M Vaughn 1821–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Nov 1821

Birth Location: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1894

Death Location: Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa, USA

Father: James Vaughn

Mother: Mary Musick

Spouse(s): Delilah Gossett

Children(s): Ann Vaughn, Samuel Vaughn, John Vaughn, James Vaughn, Mary Vaughn, Marjory Vaughn, Nancy Vaughn, Martha Vaughn, William Vaughn, George Vaughn, Margery Vaughn, Eliza Vaughn

John M Vaughn was born in 1821 in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA, the child of James A Vaughn And Mary Polly Musick. In 1880, John M Vaughn resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA. In 1885, John M Vaughn resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA. John M Vaughn married Delilah Gossett, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Vaughn, Eliza F Vaughn, George Melvin Vaughn, James H Vaughn, John A Vaughn, Margery M Vaughn, Marjory Vaughn, Martha Emma Vaughn, Mary E Vaughn, Nancy C Vaughn, Samuel Isam Vaughn, William J Vaughn. John M Vaughn passed away in 1894 in Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • John M Vaughn was born in 1821 in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA, the child of James A Vaughn And Mary Polly Musick.
  • In 1880, John M Vaughn resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1885, John M Vaughn resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA.
  • John M Vaughn married Delilah Gossett, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Vaughn, Eliza F Vaughn, George Melvin Vaughn, James H Vaughn, John A Vaughn, Margery M Vaughn, Marjory Vaughn, Martha Emma Vaughn, Mary E Vaughn, Nancy C Vaughn, Samuel Isam Vaughn, William J Vaughn.
  • John M Vaughn passed away in 1894 in Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Vaughn's Ancestors

Self
John Vaughn
1821–1894
Birth Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Parents
James A Vaughn
1772–1860
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Polly) Musick
1784–1885
St Anns, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Vaughn
1750–1820
Ireland
John Musick
1753–1844
Spotsylvania, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Mary Berry
1760–1819
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Musick
1724–1806
Isabella Roy
1727–1800
John Berry
1738–1795
Anna Jett
1740–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Musick
1664–1754
Ann Allen
1690–1760

John Vaughn's Descendants

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John (M) Vaughn (09 Nov 1821–18 Feb 1894) m. Delilah Gossett (22 May 1825–28 Jun 1885)
  1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Vaughn 1849–1935 m. Walter (Agee) Dimmitt 1850–1939
    1. 1. Royal (E) Dimmitt 1880–1938 m. Esta Dimmitt 1882–1963
      1. 1. Mildred (D.) Payne 1909–1997 m. Clarence (E) Dammon 1907–1957
        1. 1. James (R) Dammon 1943–2019
      2. 2. Hewitt Dimmitt 1908–1957
      3. 3. Edison (H) Dimmitt 1910–
    2. 2. Philip (Vaughn) Dimmitt 1874–
    3. 3. Walter (Trapnell) Dimmitt 1878–1951 m. Maude (Mansel) Hawkins 1883–1954
      1. 1. Lester (Lee) Dimmett 1906–
    4. 4. Joseph (Bowles) Dimmitt 1882–1960
    5. 5. Bertha Dimmitt 1886–
  2. 2. Samuel (Isam) Vaughn 1845–1922
  3. 3. John (A) Vaughn 1860–1935
  4. 4. James (H) Vaughn 1843–1865
  5. 5. Mary (E) Vaughn 1850–1915
  6. 6. Marjory Vaughn 1852–1854
  7. 7. Nancy (C) Vaughn 1855–1915
  8. 8. Martha (Emma) Vaughn 1858–1904
  9. 9. William (J.) Vaughn 1863–1942
  10. 10. George (Melvin) Vaughn 1866–1936
  11. 11. Margery (M) Vaughn 1868–1929
  12. 12. Eliza (F.) Vaughn 1849–1936

John Vaughn's Timeline

4 Records

1821
09 Nov 1821
Birth of John M Vaughn in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
John M Vaughn resided here in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 64
John M Vaughn resided here in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
1894
18 Feb 1894
Age 73
Death of John M Vaughn in Marengo, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Marengo, Iowa, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1821
    Event Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa; Roll: 326; Family History Film: 1254326; Page: 100C; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0606
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10016.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8910.684; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa; Roll: 326; Family History Film: 1254326; Page: 100C; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0606

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1894
    Event Place: Marengo, Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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