Levi Algia Vaughn

Brief Life History of Levi Algia

When Levi Algia Vaughn was born on 29 March 1862, in Mississippi, United States, his father, Thomas W Vaughn, was 30 and his mother, Maude, was 4. He married Annie Elizabeth Goudy on 25 November 1883, in Tate, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Shelby, Tennessee, United States in 1910. He died on 9 November 1956, in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Edmondson Cemetery, Southaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

Levi Algia Vaughn
1862–1956
Annie Elizabeth Goudy
1865–1953
Marriage: 25 November 1883
Wiley Malvin Vaughn
1889–1980
Dora Vaughn
1895–1954
Agnes Mae Vaughan
1897–1997
Agnes Williams
1897–1997
Jesse Wynne Vaughn
1899–1993
Algia Love Vaughn
1902–1983
Maury Steward Vaughn
1904–1984

Sources (7)

  • Alginon Vaughan, "United States Census, 1920"
  • L. A Vaughan, "Mississippi, Marriages, 1800-1911"
  • Algia L Vaughan in entry for Agnes V Williams, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

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World Events (8)

1865 · Sultana Tragedy

In April of 1865, the steamboat the Sultana exploded. The Civil War had been over for awhile so this was considered the worst maritime disaster in US history. Compared to the Titanic where 1,512 people were killed, 1,8000 soldiers were killed on the Sultana. Confederate soldiers that weeks earlier had been fighting with Union soldiers were now fighting to save their lives.

1877 · Mississippi State Board of Health is Created

In 1877, the Mississippi State Board of Health was established to protect and advance health throughout the state. There are several different categories that fall under their watch such as disease, environment, injury, standard care, shots, keep records, and more.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Welsh: variant of Vaughan .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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