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Thomas Vaughan 1773–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: William Payne

Mother: Fereby Benton

Spouse(s): Nancy Ford

Children(s): Jane Vaughan

In 1773, Thomas Vaughan entered the world in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States, born to William Payne And Fereby Fair A Bee Lunah Benton. In 1832, Thomas Vaughan resided in Virginia. Thomas Vaughan married Nancy Ford, and had children including Jane Jenny Burroughs Ferguson Vaughan. Thomas Vaughan passed away in 1846 in Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1773, Thomas Vaughan entered the world in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States, born to William Payne And Fereby Fair A Bee Lunah Benton.
  • In 1832, Thomas Vaughan resided in Virginia.
  • Thomas Vaughan married Nancy Ford, and had children including Jane Jenny Burroughs Ferguson Vaughan.
  • Thomas Vaughan passed away in 1846 in Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Payne
1755–1837
Birth Location: Green Hill, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
WP
Fereby Benton
1750–1850
Birth Location: Cherokee Indian, , North Carolina, USA
FB

Spouses(s)

Nancy Ford
1776–1850
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, VA
NF

Children(s)

Jane Vaughan
1800–1864
Birth Location: Cabell, Virginia, United States
JV

Thomas Vaughan's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Vaughan
1773–1846
Birth Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Payne
1755–1837
Green Hill, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Fereby (Fair A Bee Lunah) Benton
1750–1850
Cherokee Indian, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Vaughan's Descendants

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Thomas Vaughan (1773–1846) m. Nancy Ford (24 Jan 1776–1850)
  1. 1. Jane (Jenny Burroughs Ferguson) Vaughan 1800–1864 m. John Ferguson 1794–1857
    1. 1. George (Washington) Ferguson 1839–1924 m. Sarah (Jene) Ferguson 1836–1895 m. Elizabeth (Newman) Smith 1843–1902
      1. 1. John (M.) Ferguson 1853– m. Ida (A.) Gordon 1860–
        1. 1. Sylvester (Henry) Ferguson 1891–1951 m. Susie (M) Ferguson 1896–1966
        2. 2. Ruth Ferguson 1893–
      2. 2. Amanda Ferguson 1858–1915 m. Benjamin (Johnston) Sr 1840–1902
        1. 1. George (William Albert) Johnston 1875–1955
        2. 2. Clara (J) Johnston 1878–1962
        3. 3. Scovill (W) Johnston 1884–1955
        4. 4. Ben (H Johnston) Jr 1888–1969 m. Janie Cosby 1895–
        5. 5. James (B) Johnston 1892–1968
      3. 3. James (B) Ferguson 1862–1862 m. Biah Ferguson 1861–
        1. 1. Nara Ferguson 1894–
        2. 2. Henry Ferguson 1895–
        3. 3. Nealy Ferguson 1901–
      4. 4. Sarah Ferguson 1861–
      5. 5. Alexander Ferguson 1863–
      6. 6. George (W Ferguson) Jr 1883–
      7. 7. Victoria Ferguson 1875–1944 m. Henry (Ford) Hawkins 1870–1905 m. Valentine Pyles 1863–1947
        1. 1. Frank Hawkins 1895–
        2. 2. George Hawkins 1896–1994 m. Sybil Chatterton 1898–1968
        3. 3. Alexander Hawkins 1899–1980
        4. 4. Laura (B) Hawkins 1900–1985
        5. 5. Everett Pyles 1900–
        6. 6. Clyde (Walden) Pyles 1909–1986
        7. 7. Paul (K) Pyles 1911–1998
        8. 8. James (C) Pyles 1890–
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Lizzie Hawkins) Pyles 1892–
        10. 10. Archie (D) Pyles 1894–
        11. 11. Sadie Pyles 1896–
        12. 12. Martha Pyles 1899–
        13. 13. George (W) Pyles 1903–
        14. 14. Alice Pyles 1906–1939
        15. 15. Covy (L) Pyles 1907–1985
        16. 16. Sarah (A.) Pyles\Piles 1913–1913
        17. 17. Zenith Pyles\Piles 1918–1920
        18. 18. Pharoah Hawkins 1902–1975
      8. 8. Laura Ferguson 1877–
      9. 9. Olive (Ollie Ferguson) Smith 1882–1913
      10. 10. John (Henry Ferguson) Washington 1852–1924 m. Susan Miller 1865–1932 m. Kiziah (Grimes) Washington 1856–1881
        1. 1. Gertrude (L. Washington) Myers 1892–1967
        2. 2. John (H Washington) Jr 1886–1940 m. Lucile Washington 1894–
        3. 3. Charles (D) Washington 1888–1958
        4. 4. Cleveland (Armstrong) Washington 1893–1969
        5. 5. Lilla (D.) Washington 1895–
        6. 6. Harold (Dean) Washington 1898–1965
        7. 7. Margaret (Washington) Barrington 1900–1989
        8. 8. Lenna Lee 1878–1937 m. Jesse (Washington) Lee 1875–1946
        9. 9. Sarah (V.) Washington 1876–
        10. 10. Thomas (Jefferson) Washington 1880– m. Martha (Coles) Thornton 1878–1943
        11. 11. Willie Washington 1874–
      11. 11. George (Washington) Ferguson 1883–1961 m. Elizabeth Ferguson 1878–
        1. 1. Bessie Ferguson 1899–
        2. 2. Lilly (M) Ferguson 1905–
        3. 3. Effie Ferguson 1907–
        4. 4. Mary (A) Ferguson 1909–
        5. 5. Glennith (B) Ferguson 1920–

Thomas Vaughan's Timeline

4 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Thomas Vaughan in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
1832
1832
Age 59
Thomas Vaughan resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1846
1846
Age 73
Death of Thomas Vaughan in Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1846
8 Oct 1846
Age 73
Thomas Vaughan - Probate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 210.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HAM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Pennsylvania probate record; Probate Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1846
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Pennsylvania probate record; Probate Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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