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Sophia Rouse Vaughn 1867–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1867

Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1939

Death Location: Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Father: Richard Rouse

Mother: Eliza Clark

Spouse(s): John Vaughn

Children(s): John Vaughn, Jessie Sims, Sophia Armstrong, Benjamin Vaughn

In 1867, Sophia Rouse Vaughn entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA, born to Richard Marion Rouse And Eliza Rouse Clark. In 1880, Sophia Rouse Vaughn resided in Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. Sophia Rouse Vaughn married John Perry Vaughn, and had children including Benjamin H Vaughn, Jessie Vaughn Sims, John P Vaughn, Sophia Mae Vaughn Armstrong. Sophia Rouse Vaughn passed away in 1939 in Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Sophia Rouse Vaughn entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA, born to Richard Marion Rouse And Eliza Rouse Clark.
  • In 1880, Sophia Rouse Vaughn resided in Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sophia Rouse Vaughn married John Perry Vaughn, and had children including Benjamin H Vaughn, Jessie Vaughn Sims, John P Vaughn, Sophia Mae Vaughn Armstrong.
  • Sophia Rouse Vaughn passed away in 1939 in Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Vaughn's Ancestors

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Sophia Vaughn
1867–1939
Birth Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Marion Rouse
1836–1913
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Rouse) Clark
1844–1892
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (F) Rouse
1791–1873
New Jersey, USA
Mary ("Polly" Payne) Rouse
1803–1893
Bath County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Payne
1783–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Vaughn's Descendants

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Sophia (Rouse) Vaughn (11 March 1867–26 Jun 1939) m. John (Perry) Vaughn (Jan 1857–27 Feb 1924)
  1. 1. John (P.) Vaughn 1890–1947 m. Maude (Lee Hake) Vaughn 1900–1963
    1. 1. Floyd (E) Vaughn 1916–1979 m. Virginia (H Louden) Vaughn 1926–1977
  2. 2. Jessie (Vaughn) Sims 1897–1984 m. Melton (L) Sims 1897–1984
    1. 1. Joseph (M) Sims 1920–1987
    2. 2. James (Amos) Sims 1926–1979
    3. 3. Ray (A) Sims 1928–1993
    4. 4. Raymond (J) Sims 1929–2006
  3. 3. Sophia (Mae Vaughn) Armstrong 1900–1973 m. Claude (Milburn) Armstrong 1897–1978
    1. 1. Gordon Armstrong 1919–1995
    2. 2. Gorman (M.) Armstrong 1921–1997 m. Pauline (Anne Bell) Armstrong 1924–1988 m. Dorothy (Todd) Armstrong 1937–1988
    3. 3. Dennis (Ralph) Armstrong 1926–2011
  4. 4. Benjamin (H.) Vaughn 1908–1990

Sophia Vaughn's Timeline

4 Records

1867
11 March 1867
Birth of Sophia Rouse Vaughn in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Sophia Rouse Vaughn resided here in Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1939
25 September 1939
Age 72
Death of Sophia Rouse Vaughn in Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1939
26 Jun 1939
Age 72
Burial of Sophia Rouse Vaughn in Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1867
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 404; Family History Film: 1254404; Page: 273D; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0147
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 404; Family History Film: 1254404; Page: 273D; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1939
    Event Place: Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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