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Rebecca Vaughn 1720–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1720

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: David Vaughn

Mother: Margaret Pearce

Spouse(s): John Veteran

Children(s): Henry Simmons, James Simmons, Stern Veteran

In 1720, Rebecca Vaughn entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony, born to David Vaughn And Margaret Mary Pearce. Rebecca Vaughn married John Simmons Sr Revolutionary War Veteran, and had children including Henry Simmons, James S Simmons, Stern Simmons Revolutionary War Veteran. Rebecca Vaughn passed away in 1795 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Rebecca Vaughn entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony, born to David Vaughn And Margaret Mary Pearce.
  • Rebecca Vaughn married John Simmons Sr Revolutionary War Veteran, and had children including Henry Simmons, James S Simmons, Stern Simmons Revolutionary War Veteran.
  • Rebecca Vaughn passed away in 1795 in South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Vaughn
1683–1728
Birth Location: E Greenwich
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Margaret Pearce
1689–1727
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Veteran
1712–1797
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Henry Simmons
1740–1788
Birth Location: Virginia
HS
James Simmons
1733–1823
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, USA
JS
Stern Veteran
1743–1828
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
SV

Rebecca Vaughn's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Vaughn
1720–1795
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony
Parents
David Vaughn
1683–1728
E Greenwich
Margaret (Mary) Pearce
1689–1727
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
George Vaughn
1650–1704
Newport
Margaret Spink
1650–1704
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Giles (Pearce Hon.) x
1651–1698
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Hall
1652–1698
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard IV
1615–1678
Susannah Wright
1627–1678
William Hall
1613–1676
Mary Thomas
1619–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard II
1590–1666
Martha Jacobs
1593–1662

Rebecca Vaughn's Descendants

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Rebecca Vaughn (30 Apr 1720–1795) m. John (Simmons, Sr Revolutionary War) Veteran (1712–1797)
  1. 1. Henry Simmons 1740–1788 m. Christiana Tanner 1735–1785
    1. 1. Catherine Simmons 1760–1840 m. Henry Thomas 1758–1818
      1. 1. John Thomas 1786–1851 m. Elizabeth Thomas 1797–1871
        1. 1. SAMUEL (PROCTOR) THOMAS 1829–1916 m. REBECCA (DANIEL) HAYES 1843–1866
      2. 2. Jeremiah Thomas 1797–1856
      3. 3. Jane Thomas 1796–1868
      4. 4. Jesse (Washington) Thomas 1793–1860
      5. 5. Daniel Thomas 1790–1850
      6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Thomas 1799–1846
      7. 7. Frederick Thomas 1803–1881
      8. 8. Daniel Thomas 1800–1831
      9. 9. Henry (A) Thomas 1770–1836
      10. 10. James (Andrew) Thomas 1789–
  2. 2. James (S.) Simmons 1733–1823
  3. 3. Stern (Simmons, Revolutionary War) Veteran 1743–1828

Rebecca Vaughn's Timeline

2 Records

1720
30 Apr 1720
Birth of Rebecca Vaughn in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony
1795
1795
Age 75
Death of Rebecca Vaughn in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1720
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
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