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Slaves of John Ladd Vaughan

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Date: 1830 to 1859
Location: Hanover, Virginia, United Statesmap
Surnames/tags: Vaughan James
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Slaves of John Ladd Vaughan

1830 Census

John Ladd Vaughan is first shown as a slaveholder in the 1830 Census for Hanover County, Virginia on pg.219, Line 10[1] :

SLAVES:

Name of Slave OwnerNumber of SlavesAgeSexColor
John Ladd Vaughan1under 10 years (b1821-1830)MB
John Ladd Vaughan1under 10 years (b1821-1830)MB
John Ladd Vaughan1under 10 years (b1821-1830)MB
John Ladd Vaughan1of 24 but under 36 years (b1795-1806)MB
John Ladd Vaughan1under 10 years (b1821-1830)FB
John Ladd Vaughan1of 24 but under 36 years (b1795-1806)FB
John Ladd Vaughan1of 36 but under 55 years (b1775-1794)FB


1840 Census

John Ladd Vaughan appears in the 1840 Census for Hanover County, Virginia on pg.113, line 13.[2] :

SLAVES:

Name of Slave OwnerNumber of SlavesAgeSexColor
John Ladd Vaughan1of 10 but under 24 years (b1817-1830)MB
John Ladd Vaughan1of 10 but under 24 years (b1817-1830)FB
John Ladd Vaughan1of 36 but under 55 years (b1786-1804)FB


1850 Census

John Ladd Vaughan appears on the 1850 Slave Census for Hanover County, Virginia, p70, line 11b[3]:

SLAVES:

PageLineName of Slave OwnerNo. of SlavesAgeSexColor
7011bJohn Ladd Vaughan140 (b1810)FB
7012bJohn Ladd Vaughan116 (b1834)MB
7013bJohn Ladd Vaughan110 (b1840)FB
7014bJohn Ladd Vaughan18 (b1842)MB
7015bJohn Ladd Vaughan16 (b1844)FB
7016bJohn Ladd Vaughan13 (b1847)MB

Virginia Slave Birth Index

In 1855 John Ladd Vaughan appears as “Owner” in the Virginia Slave Birth Index[4]:

Name of Slave OwnerName/Sex of BabyName of MotherBirthdateCounty Born InPage. No.
John L. VaughanMarthaMaryMay 10, 1855Hanover27

It is not yet known who inherited John Ladd Vaughan's slaves after his death in 1859. His wife does not seem to own slaves in the 1860 Slave Census. John's will has not yet been located.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH54-53S : 20 February 2021), John L Vaughan, Hanover, Virginia, United States; citing 219, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 194; FHL microfilm 29,673.
  2. "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBM-GF8 : 2 March 2021), John Ladd Vaughan, Hanover, Virginia, United States; citing p. 113, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
  3. "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HRW2-963Z : 15 February 2020), John L Vaughan in entry for MM9.1.1/MV8T-5GK:, 1850.
  4. "Virginia, Slave Birth Index, 1853-1866," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W8T8-SLT2 : 4 February 2020), John L. Vaughan in entry for Martha, 10 May 1855; citing Birth, Hanover, Virginia, United States, Virgina State Library and Archives, Richmond; FHL microfilm 008151965.




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