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Rachel Direndy Vaughn 1823–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1823

Birth Location: Monroe, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 23 Oct 1898

Death Location: Old Union Cemetery, Bowie, Texas, United States

Father: James Vaughn

Mother: Susannah Wilkins

Spouse(s): Robert Shaw

Children(s): Lavinia Shaw, Pinkney Shaw, George Shaw, Mary Shaw, Sidney SHAW, Venesula Shaw, John Shaw, Venezuela Shaw

In 1823, Rachel Direndy Vaughn entered the world in Monroe, Mississippi, United States, born to James Jimmy Vaughn And Susannah Wilkins. In 1880, Rachel Direndy Vaughn resided in Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas, United States. Rachel Direndy Vaughn married Robert Shaw, and had children including George Washington Shaw, John W Shaw, Lavinia Shaw, Mary A Shaw, Pinkney Thomas Riley Shaw, Sidney R Shaw, Venesula Shaw, Venezuela S Shaw. Rachel Direndy Vaughn passed away in 1898 in Old Union Cemetery, Bowie, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Rachel Direndy Vaughn entered the world in Monroe, Mississippi, United States, born to James Jimmy Vaughn And Susannah Wilkins.
  • In 1880, Rachel Direndy Vaughn resided in Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas, United States.
  • Rachel Direndy Vaughn married Robert Shaw, and had children including George Washington Shaw, John W Shaw, Lavinia Shaw, Mary A Shaw, Pinkney Thomas Riley Shaw, Sidney R Shaw, Venesula Shaw, Venezuela S Shaw.
  • Rachel Direndy Vaughn passed away in 1898 in Old Union Cemetery, Bowie, Texas, United States.

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Rachel Vaughn's Ancestors

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Rachel Vaughn
1823–1898
Birth Place: Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Parents
James Jimmy Vaughn
1765–1844
South Carolina, United States
Susannah Wilkins
1790–1843
Monroe, Mississippi, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Vaughn's Descendants

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Rachel (Direndy) Vaughn (1 Dec 1823–23 Oct 1898) m. Robert Shaw (15 Oct 1815–1882)
  1. 1. Lavinia Shaw 1854–1925 m. William (Robert) Firth 1840–1936
    1. 1. Willie Firth 1887–1968 m. Carrie (May) White 1895–1986
      1. 1. Nellie (Alice) Firth 1925–2007 m. Raymond (Thurman) McCoy 1925–1984
        1. 1. Johnny (Ray) Mccoy 1945–2001 m. Judy (Arlene) Davis 1946–2022
        2. 2. Tommy (Joe) McCoy 1946–1946
        3. 3. Ruby (Erlene) Mccoy 1947–1999
      2. 2. Jessie (Lea) Firth 1924–2002
      3. 3. William (Daniel) Firth 1927–1983
      4. 4. Edward (D) Firth 1929–1969
    2. 2. John (Madison) Firth 1881–1934 m. Geraldine (J. "Dennie") West 1888–1976
      1. 1. Ana Firth 1909–
      2. 2. Bo* Firth 1912–
      3. 3. Cecil Firth 1918–
    3. 3. Moriah (Georgia Lee) Firth 1875–1904
    4. 4. Robert (Melton Buck) Firth 1876–1952
    5. 5. Eugene Firth 1891–1961 m. Ema Firth 1893–
      1. 1. William Firth 1910–
  2. 2. Pinkney (Thomas Riley) Shaw 1844–1918
  3. 3. George (Washington) Shaw 1846–1869
  4. 4. Mary (A) Shaw 1848–1903
  5. 5. Sidney (R) SHAW 1850–1874
  6. 6. Venesula Shaw 1856–1914
  7. 7. John (W) Shaw 1834–1887
  8. 8. Venezuela (S) Shaw 1856–1914

Rachel Vaughn's Timeline

3 Records

1823
1 Dec 1823
Birth of Rachel Direndy Vaughn in Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Monroe, Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 57
Rachel Direndy Vaughn resided here in Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas, United States
Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas, United States
1898
23 Oct 1898
Age 75
Death of Rachel Direndy Vaughn in Old Union Cemetery, Bowie, Texas, United States
Old Union Cemetery, Bowie, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 115B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 115B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Old Union Cemetery, Bowie, Texas, United States

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