When Mary Vaughan was born in 1731 in Virginia, her father, Timothy, was 27, and her mother, Sarah, was 25. She married William Nance in 1745 in Virginia. They had five children in 17 years. She died on October 4, 1801, in Virginia at the age of 70.
Some Wills from the Burned Counties of Virginia by William Lindsay Hopkins page 202 Timothy VAUGHAN New Kent County, VA 1 Dec. 1759 Threes sons viz David VAUGHAN, Timothy VAUGHAN and Henry VAUGHAN. Daughter Mary VAUGHAN. Wife Sarah VAUGHAN. Daughters Sarah VAUGHAN and Cate Rably VAUGHAN
Sources
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
1810 United States Federal Census, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1793 Virginia Court Reports
Nance v Woodward
TIMOTHY VAUGHAN, deceased, Will 1 December 1759.
Widow Sarah, died 1772
Issue, six children.
Son: Davis Vaughan, died intestate without issue;
Son: Timothy Vaughan, married Lucy ___, who survived him and married 2) George Woodward;
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
Vaughn-6401 and Vaughn-5127 appear to represent the same person because: intended to be the same person, husband was incorrectly removed from Vaughan-6401
Removed William Howe Nance as husband. According to Find A Grave, Mary's maiden name is Leonard and her husband is Richard Nance. They were born three decades before William Howe Nance and his wife, Mary Vaughn
Mary VAUGHN was born circa 1730 and married William Howe Nance
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The dates on Mary (Vaughn) Nance (1705-1806) appear to be est'd and don't work with the dates for her husband.