Brief Life History of John
When John Vaughan was born on 16 February 1827, in Tennessee, United States, his father, James Lewis Vaughan, was 31 and his mother, Martha A. Vaughan, was 40. He married Caroline Forrest on 14 November 1852, in Huntsville, Madison, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Huntsville, Madison, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 27 August 1863, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 36.
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- John Vaughan, "United States Census, 1850"
- John Vaughan in entry for Mary Ella Woolum, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
- John Vaughan, "United States Census, 1860"
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1828
Historical Boundaries 1828:Washington, Arkansas Territory, United States 1836: Madison, Arkansas, United States
1832
Historical Boundaries 1832: Washington, Arkansas Territory, United States 1836: Washington, Arkansas, United States 1836: Madison, Arkansas, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Welsh: from fychan, a lenited form of bychan, a diminutive of bach ‘little’. This was often used to distinguish the younger of two bearers of the same personal name, typically the son of a father with the same name.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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