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Thomas Vaughan 1720–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 January 1788

Death Location: Spring Garden, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Sarah Brown

Mother: James Baughan

Spouse(s): Sarah Hipkins

Children(s): Ruth Vaughan, Mary Vaughn

Thomas Vaughan was born in 1720 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Sarah Elizabeth Brown And James Baughan. In 1767, Thomas Vaughan resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1779, Thomas Vaughan resided in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thomas Vaughan married Sarah Hipkins, and had children including Elizabeth Vaughan, Jarusha Vaughan, Mary Charlotte Vaughn, Nathaniel Vaughan, Ruth Vaughan, Sarah Vaughan, Thomas Vaughan, Usley Vaughan, William Vaughan. Thomas Vaughan passed away in 1788 in Spring Garden, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Vaughan was born in 1720 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Sarah Elizabeth Brown And James Baughan.
  • In 1767, Thomas Vaughan resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1779, Thomas Vaughan resided in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Thomas Vaughan married Sarah Hipkins, and had children including Elizabeth Vaughan, Jarusha Vaughan, Mary Charlotte Vaughn, Nathaniel Vaughan, Ruth Vaughan, Sarah Vaughan, Thomas Vaughan, Usley Vaughan, William Vaughan.
  • Thomas Vaughan passed away in 1788 in Spring Garden, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Brown
1683–1742
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
SB
James Baughan
1680–1722
Birth Location: Old Rappahannock, or Essex County, Virginia
JB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hipkins
1724–1788
Birth Location: Charlotte, Pittsylvania, VA, Virginia, USA
SH

Children(s)

Ruth Vaughan
1755–1842
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
RV
Mary Vaughn
1745–1791
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
MV

Thomas Vaughan's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Vaughan
1720–1788
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sarah Elizabeth Brown
1683–1742
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
James Baughan
1680–1722
Old Rappahannock, or Essex County, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Roger) Bolas
1662–1711
England, United Kingdom
Mary (MO...) Boughan
1640–1683
England
James (Jr.) Boughan
1650–1710
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Boughan
1625–1677
Ann
1661–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Fleming
1595–1639
Roland Boughan
1600–1670
Mary Hamond
1618–1710
Thomas Harper
1618–1684

Thomas Vaughan's Descendants

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Thomas Vaughan (1720–21 January 1788) m. Sarah Hipkins (1724–1788)
  1. 1. Ruth Vaughan 1755–1842 m. John ('Rabun') Dillard 1760–1842
    1. 1. Mary (Rebecca 'Polly') Dillard 1786–1873 m. Obediah Dickerson 1790–1873
      1. 1. Margaret (Malinda) Ritchie 1823–1882 m. John (Douglas) Richie 1820–1901
        1. 1. Nancy Richie 1845–1937 m. James Phillips 1849–1920
        2. 2. Louisa Richey 1851–1914
        3. 3. Frank (T) Ritchie 1844–1926 m. Ferby Ritchie 1848–
        4. 4. Martha Ritchie 1857–1907 m. George Patterson 1856–
        5. 5. William Richie 1854–1927
        6. 6. Jeptha Richey 1858–1905
        7. 7. James Richey 1847–1922
        8. 8. Sarah Richey 1858– m. William Witzell 1856–
        9. 9. Mary Richie 1849–
    2. 2. James Dillard 1792–1861
    3. 3. John Dillard 1777–1846
    4. 4. Sarah ('Sally') Dillard 1777–1858
    5. 5. Thomas Dillard 1776–1835
    6. 6. William (F) Dillard 1782–1877
  2. 2. Mary (Charlotte) Vaughn 1745–1791 m. Elisha Farris 1745–1791
    1. 1. Champion (T) Faris 1766–1820
    2. 2. Edward Faris 1768–
    3. 3. Elisha Faris 1768–1840
    4. 4. Mary Faris 1769–1791
    5. 5. Nancy Faris 1772–
    6. 6. Sally Faris 1770–
    7. 7. Thomas Faris 1771–

Thomas Vaughan's Timeline

6 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Thomas Vaughan in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1767
1767
Age 47
Thomas Vaughan resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1779
1779
Age 59
Thomas Vaughan resided here in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1786
Abt 1786
Age 66
Thomas Vaughan resided here in Pittsylvania
Pittsylvania
1786
13 Dec 1786
Age 66
Thomas Vaughan - Probate in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1788
21 January 1788
Age 68
Death of Thomas Vaughan in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Runaway Servants, Convicts, and Apprentices, 1728-1796
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1786
    Event Place: Pittsylvania
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Runaway Servants, Convicts, and Apprentices, 1728-1796

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1788
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spring Garden, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1786
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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