Robert Vaughan

Ancestors

Son of Lonnie James Vaughan and Robbie Lee Dotson

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Biography

Robert was born in 1939. He passed away in 2019. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Holly Vaughan as remembered 21 Aug 2020.

• Texas Birth Index (1903-1997) via Ancestry.com

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Holly Vaughan, daughter of Robert Vaughan, and JCV, grand-niece and great-uncle. Their most-recent common ancestors are James Gunn Vaughan and Emma Bell, the great-grandparents of Holly Vaughan. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: First-Second Cousin, based on sharing 957 cM across 22 segments.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Robert Vaughan and RLVJ, first cousins. Their most-recent common ancestors are James Gunn Vaughan and Emma Bell, the grandparents of Robert Vaughan. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: First Cousin, based on sharing 720 cM across 22 segments.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a MyHeritageDNA test match between Robert Vaughan and LG, first cousins. Their most-recent common ancestors are James Gunn Vaughan and Emma Bell, the grandparents of Robert Vaughan. Predicted relationship from MyHeritage: 1st cousin - 1st cousin once removed, based on sharing 714 cM across 32 segments.

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Holly Vaughan, daughter of Robert Vaughan, and DR, first cousins once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are John Dotson and Minnie Sherron, the great-grandparents of Holly Vaughan. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: First-Second Cousin, based on sharing 418 cM across 19 segments.

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on 23andMe consisting of Robert Vaughan, VD and JJ, who share a 9.21 cM segment on chromosome 3. The most-recent common ancestors shared by all three are Andrew Sawyers and Lettie Beck. In addition, Robert Vaughan, VD and JJ are maternal-line descendants of Lettie Beck, and share the mitochondrial-DNA haplogroup of T2f1.

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Robert Vaughan and DD, third cousins once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are William Dotson and Margaret Stewart, the second great-grandparents of Robert Vaughan. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Second-Third Cousin, based on sharing 94 cM across 6 segments.