Thomas Vaughan Jr. (1751 - 1835)

Born 20 Sep 1751 in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Susannah (Hunt) Abernathy — married 30 Jan 1775 in Northampton County, NC

Descendants

Died 9 Sep 1835 at age 83 in Commonwealth of Virginia

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Biography

Thomas was born in 1751, son of Thomas and Dorothy Vaughan, Sr. He passed away in 1835.^[1]

• Sussex, Virginia Personal Taxes 1782-1789. [1]
• Sussex, Virginia Land Taxes 1782-1789. [2]

16 Nov 1774. Daniel Mitchell and His Wife Drusilla Mitchell sold to Thomas Vaughan, Jr. 286 acres on NS Nottoway R. £100. Adjacent Rocky Branch. His wife Drusilla Mitchell released her dower rights. Witnesses: William Mason, Robert Mabry, Gray Judkins. Recorded 17 Nov 1774. ^{[2] [3]}

31 Dec 1776. Webb Roland sold to Thomas Vaughan, Jr, 220 acres on Reedy Branch, Duckingfield Branch. £250. Adj. Mark Harwell, Reedy Branch, Duckingfield Branch, William Kirby. Witnesses: Thomas Vaughan, Edward Jones, John Woodard. Recorded 19 Jun 1777. ^{[4] [5]}

12 Sep 1788. Thomas Vaughan, Jr. and His Wife Susannah (Sukey) Vaughan sold to Nathaniel Rainey 286 acres on south side of Sappony Creek. £150. Adj. Rocky Branch Witnesses: William Mason, Robert Mabry, Gray Judkins. Recorded 18 Feb 1779. ^{[6] [7]}

7 Jan 1788. Thomas Vaughan, Jr. & his wife Susannah sold to Thomas Butler 220 acres on NS Nottoway R., Reedy Br., Duckinfield’s Br. £330. Adj. Mark Harwell, Lawrence Gibbons. Witnesses: None. Recorded 17 Jan 1788. See Dower release at DB G.301. ^[8]

17 Jan 1788. Thomas Butler & his wife Elizabeth sold to Thomas Vaughan, Jr. 249 acres on Broad Reedy Br. £300. Adj. Pettway, Salley Walter Butler, Thomas Butler, Stark, Robert Wyatt, road from Robert Walker, Meeting House. Witnesses: None. Recorded 17 Jan 1788. See Dower release at DB G.300. ^[9]

16 Feb 1789. Thomas Vaughan sold to James Vaughan, of Dinwiddie Co., trustee fbo Stott & Donaldson 248 acres. £114 sh14 p6. Trust Deed Mortgage. Adj. Capt. Edward Wyatt, Jacob Mitchell, William Pettway, Sarah Butler, Belfield Stark. Being same land Thomas Vaughan purchased from Lewis Lanier, formerly the property of Samuel Mitchell. Also several slaves. Witnesses: David Robertson, W. Pettway, Dan Call. Recorded 3 Sep 1789. ^[10]

1 Dec 1789. William Pettway sold to Thomas Vaughan 120 acres. sh5. Major Richard Harwell, Salley Butler, W. Pettway, Thomas Vaughan, Meeting House, Walker’s Mill Road. Witnesses: Mason Harwell, Nathan Wilkinson. Recorded 3 Dec 1789. ^[11]

23 Dec 1789. Stott & Donaldson, Merchants to Thomas Vaughan 248 acres. Release from Trust Deed Mortgage. Witnesses: Benjamin Hunnicutt, Frederick Pennington, Robert Jones, Jesse Williamson. Recorded 7 Jan 1790. ^[12]

23 Dec 1789. Thomas Vaughan & his wife Susannah sold to Henry Williamson 367 acres. £300. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Edward Wyatt, Belfield Starke. Witnesses: Benjamin Hunnicutt, Frederick Pennington, Robert Jones, Jesse Williamson. Recorded 7 Jan 1790. ^[13]

Military Service

American Revolution, 1831, Virginia^[14]

Death

09 Sep 1835, Virginia^[14]

Sources

1. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRP2-J1F : 10 February 2018), Thomas Vaughan, 20 Sep 1751; citing ALBEMARLE PARISH,SURRY,VIRGINIA, reference ; FHL microfilm 30,161.
2. ↑ William Lindsay Hopkins, Sussex County, Virginia Deed Books A - E 1754 - 1779, page 168.
3. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book E.269.
4. ↑ William Lindsay Hopkins, Sussex County, Virginia Deed Books A - E 1754 - 1779, page 183.
5. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book E.413.
6. ↑ William Lindsay Hopkins, Sussex County, Virginia Deed Books A - E 1754 - 1779, page 195.
7. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book E.495.
8. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book G.141.
9. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book G.142.
10. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book G.318.
11. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book G.359.
12. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book G.389.
13. ↑ Sussex, Virginia Deed Book G.390.
14. ↑ ^{14.0 14.1} "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-LX9V : accessed 21 August 2019), Thomas Vaughan, 04 Mar 1831; citing Virginia, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 7; FHL microfilm 1,319,387.