Location: Montpelier, Hanover, Virginia
Surnames/tags: Vaughan Ladd
Slaves of Benjamin Vaughan Sr.
Benjamin Vaughan purportedly lived on Lombardy Farm in Montpelier, Hanover County, Virginia during the time he was a slaveholder. It is assumed that the people he enslaved lived on this property as well (the current address of Lombardy Farm is believed to be 16293 Mountain Road, Montpelier, VA 23192).
1820 Census
Benjamin Vaughan is first shown as a slaveholder in the 1820 Census for Hanover County, Virginia on pg.55, line 15.[1]
SLAVES:
Name of Slave Owner | Number of Slaves | Age | Sex | Color |
---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Vaughan | 1 | under 14 years (b1806-1820) | M | B |
1830 Census
Benjamin appears in the 1830 Census for Hanover County, Virginia on pg.219, line 18.[2]
SLAVES:
Name of Slave Owner | Number of Slaves | Age | Sex | Color |
---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 10-23yo (b1807-1820) | M | B |
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 10-23yo (b1807-1820) | F | B |
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 10-23yo (b1807-1820) | F | B |
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 24-35yo (b1795-1806) | F | B |
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 24-35yo (b1795-1806) | F | B |
1840 Census
Benjamin appears in the 1840 Census for Hanover County, Virginia on pg.113, line 10.[3]
SLAVES:
Name of Slave Owner | Number of Slaves | Age | Sex | Color |
---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 10-23yo (b1817-1830) | F | B |
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 10-23yo (b1817-1830) | F | B |
Benjamin Vaughan, Sr. | 1 | 10-23yo (b1817-1830) | F | B |
Research Notes
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