When Nancy Vaughn was born on 6 March 1770, in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States, her father, George Vaughan Sr, was 30 and her mother, Dorcas Wofford, was 22. She married John James Cox on 6 November 1786, in Essex, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 9 October 1848, in Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
On June 28, 1776, the Battle of Sullivan's Island takes place on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Since it is so close to Charelston, the battle is sometimes referred to as the First Siege of Charleston. This is the first time that the Americans had a victory against a land and sea attack by the British.
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
Welsh: variant of Vaughan .
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