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Virginia Ellen Self 1866–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1866

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1929

Death Location: Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: John Self

Mother: Mary Covington

Spouse(s): James Vaughan

Children(s): Gibson Vaughan, Leonard Vaughan, James Vaughan, Hattie Vaughn, Bertha Vaughan, William Vaughan, Robert Vaughan, Ernest Sr

In 1866, Virginia Ellen Self entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, USA, born to John Muscoe Self And Mary E Covington. In 1870, Virginia Ellen Self resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Virginia Ellen Self resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA. Virginia Ellen Self married James William Jim Vaughan, and had children including Bertha Ellen Vaughan, Ernest William Vaughan Sr, Gibson Lee Vaughan, Hattie L Vaughn, James Lloyd Vaughan, Leonard Earl Vaughan, Robert Samuel Vaughan, William Spotswood Spot Vaughan. Virginia Ellen Self passed away in 1929 in Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Virginia Ellen Self entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, USA, born to John Muscoe Self And Mary E Covington.
  • In 1870, Virginia Ellen Self resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Virginia Ellen Self resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA.
  • Virginia Ellen Self married James William Jim Vaughan, and had children including Bertha Ellen Vaughan, Ernest William Vaughan Sr, Gibson Lee Vaughan, Hattie L Vaughn, James Lloyd Vaughan, Leonard Earl Vaughan, Robert Samuel Vaughan, William Spotswood Spot Vaughan.
  • Virginia Ellen Self passed away in 1929 in Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Self
1843–1896
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
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Mary Covington
1836–
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

James Vaughan
1860–1920
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Gibson Vaughan
1886–1926
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
GV
Leonard Vaughan
1904–1986
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
LV
James Vaughan
1908–1982
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
JV
Hattie Vaughn
1894–1979
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HV
Bertha Vaughan
1898–1979
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
BV
William Vaughan
1884–1976
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
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Robert Vaughan
1892–1956
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
RV
Ernest Sr
1893–1979
Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
ES

Virginia Self's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Self
1866–1929
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Muscoe Self
1843–1896
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Mary (E.) Covington
1836–
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Muscoe) Self
1802–1889
Virginia, USA
Susannah (Edwards) (S)
1803–1865
William (G) Covington
1778–1850
Essex, Virginia, USA
Mary (Catherine "Polly") Self
1805–1880
Sparta, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Self
1776–1840
Sally Boulware
1775–1832
Francis Self
1776–1840
Sally Boulware
1775–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Jr.
1743–1776
Elizabeth Gravatt
1740–1776
Francis Jr.
1743–1776
Elizabeth Gravatt
1740–1776

Virginia Self's Descendants

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Virginia (Ellen) Self (13 Sep 1866–16 Jan 1929) m. James (William 'Jim') Vaughan (27 Jan 1860–Abt. 1920)
  1. 1. Gibson (Lee) Vaughan 1886–1926 m. Mary (Magdalene) Vick 1885–1947
  2. 2. Leonard (Earl) Vaughan 1904–1986 m. Marjorie (Frances 'Margie') Butler 1908–1965
    1. 1. Marion (Elizabeth) Vaughan 1931–1990 m. Lloyd (Earl Fable) Sr 1916–1985 m. Richard (Berkley) Wells 1929–2001
    2. 2. Gordon (Earl Vaughan) Sr. 1926–2012
    3. 3. Bobby (Gene Vaughan) Senior 1942–2013
    4. 4. Elen (Marie) Vaughn 1938–2020 m. Leon Benfield 1937–2004 m. Gilbert (Earl) Walker 1929–1973
    5. 5. Frances (E) Vaughan 1946–2006 m. Fredrick (Donald "Donnie") Wamsley 1936–2003
  3. 3. James (Lloyd) Vaughan 1908–1982 m. Alma (Otelia) Belcher 1910–1987
    1. 1. Georgia (Ann) Vaughan 1934–1995
    2. 2. June (Chastine) Vaughan 1934–2006 m. Ralph (R Swenk) Sr 1931–2011
    3. 3. Virginia (Lee) Vaughan 1937–1995 m. Vincent (Albert) Vidal 1932–1989
    4. 4. Lloyd (Randolph Vaughan) Sr 1929–2012 m. Patricia (Ann) Waddell 1935–2019
    5. 5. James (Robert) Vaughan 1927–1945
    6. 6. Ronald (Eugene) Vaughan 1939–1941
  4. 4. Hattie (L) Vaughn 1894–1979 m. George (Washington) Jones 1882–1960
    1. 1. Elmer (Lee) Jones 1925–1944
    2. 2. Mildred (Augusta) Jones 1921–1993 m. Coy (Frank) Powers 1897–
      1. 1. Coy (Frank Powers) Jr 1938–2022 m. Loretta (Kay) Wigington 1944–2009
    3. 3. Jones 1925–1925
    4. 4. Nellie (May) Jones 1920–1996 m. Joseph (Franklin) Daughtridge 1918–1970
    5. 5. Virginia (Elizabeth) Jones 1923–1987 m. Ned (Benson) Baker 1925–2007
    6. 6. Willie Jones 1922–1985
    7. 7. James (Washington) Jones 1917–1918
  5. 5. Bertha (Ellen) Vaughan 1898–1979 m. Frank (Branch) Belcher 1902–1983
    1. 1. Herbert (Branch) Belcher 1924–1994 m. Gladys (Elnora) Langford 1927–1997
    2. 2. Dorothy (Ellen) Belcher 1925–1989 m. Alec (Portor Dobson) Jr 1921–1962
      1. 1. Sue (Ellen) Dobson 1947–2000 m. Kenneth (Lamar Ebright) Sr 1942–2009
    3. 3. Mildred (Lucile) Belcher 1927–2013 m. Thomas (Churchill Spain) Jr 1919–1996
    4. 4. Bernard (Earl Belcher) Sr 1934–2006 m. Mollie (Ellen) Landen 1930–2009
    5. 5. Gibson (Rosevelt Belcher) Jr 1935–2018
    6. 6. Laurence (Eugene) Belcher 1937–2012
    7. 7. Frank (Elwood) Belcher 1930–2008 m. Sarah (Ann) Reese 1933–2015
  6. 6. William (Spotswood 'Spot') Vaughan 1884–1976 m. Annie (M) Vaughan 1893–1987
    1. 1. Dorothy (Lucille) Vaughan 1911–1998 m. James (Hardy) Harris 1907–1994
    2. 2. Lois (M) Vaughan 1915–
    3. 3. James (Harold) Vaughan 1917–1978 m. Henrietta Griffin 1912–1956 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Taylor 1918–1992 m. Colleen (Murray) Vaughan 1923–1967 m. Izola (Verne) Scarberry 1927–2008
    4. 4. Allen (Browder) Vaughan 1922–2014 m. Mary (Charles) Skinner 1924–2016
    5. 5. Olivia (Elizabeth) Vaughan 1925–2015 m. Martin (Harvey) Dozier 1921–1988
    6. 6. Charles (Frederick) Vaughan 1928–1992 m. Frances (Viola) Murdock 1928–1990
      1. 1. Frances (Dale) Vaughan 1948–2015 m. George (David) Sheffield 1944–2011
    7. 7. Joyce (Anne) Vaughan 1931–1992 m. Richard (Leonard) Nugent 1927–1984
    8. 8. Iris Vaughan 1914–2002 m. Howard (Garrett) Radcliffe 1906–1999
      1. 1. Betty (Lou) Radcliffe 1934–1993 m. Robert (O.) Nugent 1925–2002
  7. 7. Robert (Samuel) Vaughan 1892–1956 m. Sarah (Iona) Evans 1890–
  8. 8. Ernest (William Vaughan) Sr 1893–1979 m. Lillie (Gertrude) McFrederick 1900–1966
    1. 1. Lottie (May) Vaughan 1918–1992 m. Thomas (Wright Phillips) Jr 1916–1978
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Phillips 1939– m. Raymond (Averret) Adkins 1936–2014
    2. 2. Ralph (Eugene) Vaughan 1920–1997 m. Ila (Mae) Purdie 1925–2001
    3. 3. Clarice (E) Vaughan 1923–
    4. 4. Lillian (Velvet) Vaughn 1924–2007 m. Edwin (Moody) Crowder 1921–1986 m. Luther (Bell Hargrave) Scott 1918–1998
      1. 1. Edwin (Moody Crowder) Jr 1947–1994
      2. 2. Eileen (Velvet) Crowder 1951–2003
    5. 5. David (Lee) Vaughan 1926–1978 m. Mary (Virginia) Gray 1925–
    6. 6. William (Edward) Vaughan 1917–1990
    7. 7. Raymond (Roosevelt) Vaughan 1931–1987
    8. 8. Doris (Ellen) Vaughan 1923–1982 m. Julian (Wyatt) Williams 1923–2010

Virginia Self's Timeline

8 Records

1866
13 Sep 1866
Birth of Virginia Ellen Self in Caroline, Virginia, USA
Caroline, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Virginia Ellen Self resided here in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Virginia Ellen Self resided here in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Virginia Ellen Self resided here in Matoaca, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Matoaca, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Virginia Ellen Self resided here in Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Virginia Ellen Self resided here in Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1927
1927
Age 61
Virginia Ellen Self resided here in Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1929
16 Jan 1929
Age 63
Death of Virginia Ellen Self in Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1892-1896
    [2] Caroline County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1859-1862,1864-1868
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1903; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 81
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: 1359; Page: 521a; Enumeration District: 029
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: M593_1639; Page: 231A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Matoaca, Chesterfield, Virginia; Roll: 1705; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0008
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: M593_1639; Page: 231A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: 1359; Page: 521a; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Matoaca, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Matoaca, Chesterfield, Virginia; Roll: 1705; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1903; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 81

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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