Charles Vaughan DD

Died 1668 in Derry, County Londonderry, Ireland

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Biography

Church of Ireland Clergy

Charles was admitted to Emmanuel College, Cambridge on 13 March 1620-1. B.A. 1624-5; M.A. 1628. ^[1]

The Rev. Charles Vaughan, M.A., was rector of Banagher and Dungiven, co. Londonderry, 1631-1663.

He was instituted as Prebendary of Comber (Derry) on 6 October 1631. (FF.) He was named in the second Charter, granted on March 7, 1633. He continued to hold this prebend in 1664. [Reg. Armagh.]

Charles married Dorothy Downham, daughter of Bishop George Downham and Anne Harrison.

He died in 1668, and did not leave a will. He was buried on 25 January 1667 [1668] in Derry Cathedral. ^[2]

Probate ^[3]

Vaughan Charles to John Vaughan, the son. dated 4 March 1667 [1668].

Sources

1. ↑ Alumni cantabrigienses; a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900; by John Venn and John Archibald Venn, Publication date 1922-54
2. ↑ FindmyPast - The Register Of Derry Cathedral 1642-1703
3. ↑ FindmyPast - Betham's Genealogical Abstracts Prerog. Admons. (Int.) T.1769-99. Uv. 1595-1799. W. 1595-1636

• Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae: the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland by Henry Cotton, 1789-1879
• Vol 3. - The Province of Ulster, Pg 341