STATEWIDE NORTH CAROLINA VAUGHAN FAMILY Will Abstracts Through 1865  | 
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Deceased  | 
County  | 
Will Book.Page  | 
Date  | 
Relations  | 
Stephen Vaughn  | 
NC Anson  | 
NC Anson WB 01.048 Witnesses: Jeremiah Lewis Thomas Lewis  | 
5 Mar 1785 —  | 
Wife Mary Vaughn Son William Vaughn Son Harmon Vaughn Dau. Sarah Vaughn  | 
John Vaughn  | 
NC Carteret  | 
Loose Original Will Img 267 Witnesses: John Marshall Samuel Thomas  | 
30 Jun 1814 Aug 1814  | 
Marcy Willis (for her caring for me)  | 
John Vaughn  | 
NC Caswell  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1203 Excrs.: Solomon Graves Thomas Pendergat Wife Jerusha Witnesses: L. Johnston William Pleasant Thomas Vaughn  | 
20 Apr 1805 Jul 1805  | 
Wife Jerusa Vaughn Son Sterling Vaughn Son Thomas Vaughn Dau. Tabitha Vaughn Dau. Sally Vaughn Dau. Jerusha Vaughn Dau. Lissa Vaughn  | 
Thomas Vaughan, Sr.  | 
NC Caswell  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1206 Excr.: James Yancey Witnesses: A. G. _____ Amos Ford  | 
19 Nov 1825 —  | 
Wife Mary Son Thomas 190 acres Prince Edward Co., VA Dau. Sarah Piller Dau. Fanney Wells Dau. Elizabeth Vaughan Dau. Mary Brooks Sarah Parks and Mary Parks, daus. of Hiram Parks Dau. Lucy Parks Son James Vaughan’s children Patsey Scott Grandson John Vaughan Children of my son Richard Vaughan by his second wife Son Nicholas Vaughan’s widow Mary Grandson John Brooks Grandson Isaac Brooks Son Claburn Vaughan’s children  | 
William Vaughan  | 
NC Caswell  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1211 Witnesses: P. Reynolds John M. Reynolds  | 
8 Dec 1854 1856  | 
Wife Susan Vaughan Signed in Leaksville, Rockingham Co.  | 
J. A. J. Vaughan  | 
NC Cleveland  | 
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1863  | 
Will not available on Familysearch.org  | 
Amos Vaughan  | 
NC Franklin  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1408 Excrs.: John Richardson Caloom Moore Witnesses: Bennett Woods Green Woods Wm Morr...  | 
16 Apr 1815 Jun 1815  | 
Charity Richardson Mother Deliah Richardson William Vorhies m. sister Rhoda  | 
Anne Vaughan  | 
NC Granville  | 
NC Granville WB 12.427 Witnesses: Moses Neal William F. Henderson  | 
14 Sep 1832 Feb 1833  | 
Granddau. Maria Howerton Great Granddau. Ann C. Howerton Great Granddau. Eugenia Landers Granddau. Martha Roberts Great Granddau. Elizabeth Moore Grandson Alexander Moore Daus. of dec’d. Grandson James Moore  | 
James Vaughan  | 
NC Granville  | 
NC Granville WB 07.606 Excr.: Samuel Dickens Witnesses: N. Long, Jr. James Neal  | 
25 Jan 1816 May 1816  | 
Wife Ann Vaughan Nephew Dr. William Vaughan, of Woodville Miss. son of my brother William Vaughan Niece Jinny Dickins Niece Martha/Patsy Walker Nephew Henry Rose & his sister Catharine Nieces, dau. of my sister Catherine Putney sister Catherine Putney ... (rambling)  | 
John Vaughn  | 
NC Granville  | 
NC Granville WB 19.201 Excr.: Son John Vaughn Witnesses: John D. Hawkins A. F. Pardue  | 
22 Oct 1852 Feb 1853  | 
Wife Elizabeth for life Son John Vaughn Dau. Mary Ann Overton Dau. Elizabeth Hinly Hayle (Hoyle?) Dau. Emily Parker Hester  | 
Martha Vaughan, widow of Vincent Vaughan  | 
NC Granville  | 
NC Granville WB 16.530 Excr.: John S. Eaton Witnesses: Robert Freear Robert V. Eaton James B. Ellington John O’Brien, Jr.  | 
Aug 1846  | 
Son John Vaughan Granddau. Martha Vincent Edwards Son Vincent Vaughan Dau. Fanny Edwards Dau. Martha Edwards Dau. Nancy Moss  | 
Vincent Vaughan  | 
NC Granville  | 
NC Granville WB 14.134 Excrs.: Wife Martha Vaughan Son-in-law John Bowden Witnesses: William B. Mann Pumphray Edwards  | 
22 Aug 1832 Feb 1838  | 
Wife Martha Vaughan for life Remainder to children not named  | 
Jeremiah Vaughan  | 
NC Halifax  | 
NC Halifax WB 04.088 Excrs.: Wife Nancy Vaughan Son William W. Vaughan Son James J. Vaughan Witnesses: Bawlen Dobbins Nathan J. Dobbins F. Mallory  | 
26 Mar 1832 Aug 1832  | 
Wife Nancy Vaughan Dau. Patsy E. R. Vaughan Son William W. Vaughan Six of my grandchildren: James J. Vaughan, Dicusa S. Vaughan, Sarah P. Vaughan, Lemuel E. Vaughan, Ann E. Vaughan, Rebecca T. Vaughan land where my son William W. Vaughan now lives and where I formerly lived in Warren Co. Son James J. Vaughan Four of my grandchildren: Ann W. Jones, Jeremiah V. Jones, Elisa R. Jones, William D. Jones slaves in possession of their father Samuel H. Jones Dau. Lucy H. Newsome Dau. Sally B. Fran? Dau. Rebecca T. Vaughan Dau. Nancy F. Vaughan Dau. Amarilida W. Vaughan Dau. Elisa J. Vaughan  | 
Lemaster Vaughan  | 
NC Halifax  | 
NC Halifax WB 03.467  | 
13 Apr 1807 Aug 1807  | 
Oral Will - Freed his Slaves  | 
William Vaughn, Sr.  | 
NC Halifax  | 
NC Halifax WB 03.455 Excr.: Son James Baines Witnesses: A. Marshall Jonah Dick  | 
7 May 1806  | 
[Hard to Read] Son William Vaughn, Jr. Son John Vaughn Son Thomas Vaughn Dau. Sally Miller Vaughn Dau. Dolly H. Vaughn  | 
9HVC-3YK Elisha Vaughan  | 
NC Hertford  | 
NC Hertford WB A.375 Excrs.: William Vaughan Witnesses: William Brown Drewry Vinson  | 
2 Mar 1852 Feb 1855  | 
Wife Mariam Vaughan Dau. Harriett Vaughan Son Henry Vaughan Son William D. Vaughan Dau. Sally Vaughan Son Jess B. Vaughan Dau. Partheny J. Vaughan Son Iredell D. Vaughan Dau. Mary J. Vaughan Six Grandchildren: William J. Vann, Mary V. Vann, Margaret A. Vann, Elizabeth W. Vann, Albert Vann, Julia W. Vann.  | 
GWQF-GWM Harriss Vaughan  | 
NC Hertford  | 
NC Hertford WB A.324 Excrs.: Son in law Starkey S. Harrell Witnesses: John B. Sharp Jacob Sharp  | 
20 Apr 1849 1850  | 
Wife Elizabeth Vaughan Son in law Starkey S. Harrell  | 
KD3S-WPV Jesse Vaughan  | 
NC Hertford  | 
NC Hertford WB A.104 Excrs.: Wife Sarah Vaughan Son Mathew Vaughan Witnesses: None (witnesses attested to handwriting)  | 
20 Aug 1835 Feb 1837  | 
Wife Sarah Vaughan Dau. Mary Vaughan, wife of John Vaughan Son Mathew Vaughan Dau. Martha Vaughan Son Pipkin Vaughan Son Elijah Vaughan Son William Vaughan Son John Vaughan Dau. Sarah Vaughan  | 
MM9S-MGW John Vaughan, Sr.  | 
NC Hertford  | 
NC Hertford WB A.237 Excrs.: Son William Vaughan Son Uriah Vaughan Witnesses: John V. Lawrence Elisha Vaughan, Jr.  | 
16 Jan 1843 May 1845  | 
Son William Vaughan Son Uriah Vaughan Granddau. Marja. Ann Parker, dau. of Elisha Parker Dau. Sally Parker, wife of Lewis parker  | 
LK3H-M7H John Vaughan  | 
NC Hertford  | 
NC Hertford WB B.056 Witnesses: R. R. Cobb H. S. Mitchell  | 
15 Mar 1864 May 1864  | 
Wife Mary Vaughan Son William Vaughan Dau. Emeline Watson, wife of Meredith Watson Dau. Susan Vaughan Dau. Sarah Vaughan Heirs of dau. Lettice Howard  | 
Joseph E. Vaughan  | 
NC Hertford  | 
NC Hertford WB B.047 Witnesses: William A. Copeland W. P. Britton  | 
16 May 1861 May 1861  | 
Miss Miss... J. Williams  | 
LDF7-SV2 William Vaughan  | 
NC Hertford  | 
NC Hertford WB B.038 Excr.: William Vaughan, Sr. Witnesses: John O. Nelson Henry C. Vaughan  | 
21 Jan 1861 Aug 1861  | 
Sister Martha Vaughan Brother Elijah Vaughan Niece Sarah Vaughan, dau. of John Vaughan, Sr. with remainder to Matthew Vaughan, Pipkin Vaughan, Elijah Vaughan, Martha Vaughan & Sarah Chilly (relationship not specified) Brother in law Dawsey Chilly  | 
Sterling Vaughn  | 
NC Iredell  | 
Loose Original Will Img ___ Witnesses: Portland Gay Milus M. Mayes  | 
19 Mar 1845  | 
Son James Vaughn entire estate  | 
Demcy Voughan  | 
NC Nash  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1026 Excr.: Burrell Rose Witnesses: Christopher Voughan, Efram Voughan  | 
17 Oct 1789 6 Aug 1790  | 
Wife Easter Voughn Son Christopher Voughan  | 
Ephram Vaughn  | 
NC Nash  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1029 Excr: Wife Paty Vaughn Robert Creekman. Witnesses: Josiah Melon Stephen Vaughn  | 
16 Feb 1797 May 1797  | 
Wife: Paty Vaughn Dau. Molley Vaughn Preston Vaughn Son Vinson Vaughn 103 acres Youngest children Paty Vaughn & Hulday Vaughn  | 
Mary Branch  | 
NC Northampton  | 
NC Northampton WB 03.045 Excrs.: Benjamin Roberts Thomas Vaughan Witnesses: Matthew Adams Sally Adams  | 
30 Dec 1810 Jun 1811  | 
Martha Roberts, wife of Benjamin Roberts, then to her children Mary Ann Roberts and Thomas Vaughan Robert Nieces Rebeckah Vaughan and Sally Vaughan, daus. of James Vaughan Nephew James Vaughan, son of William Vaughan Henry Briggs Vaughan, son of William Vaughan Niece Ann Wesson Benjamin Roberts Fanny B. Beale  | 
Charlotte Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will Img 72  | 
1 Apr 1852 Jun 1852  | 
Everything to son Elias H. Vaughan who was also excr.  | 
James Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will Img 88  | 
11 Oct 1843 Dec 1843  | 
One half of land bought of Jesse Stephens to nephew Thomas Bolden . Balance of land to son James Vaughan Sauls. Wife Ann Vaughan.  | 
John Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton This is not recorded in county records!  | 
familysearch.org Film # 007639547 Loose Original Will Img 393 Witnesses: William Baker John Mander?  | 
Aug 1750  | 
Wife Cassia Vaughan Son William Vaughan Son John Vaughan Lucy Vaughan, minor Molly Vaughan, minor Fanny Vaughan, minor  | 
John Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will Img 118 Excr.: Elisha Grant Witnesses: Willie Futrell, Johnston Vaughn  | 
26 Aug 1812 Dec 1812  | 
Wife Mary, son in law Barnaba Johnston, Thomas Vaughn, son in law Anum? Powell, John Vaughn, Hillrey Vaughn, Lisa Vaughn, Eloisabeth Vaughn.  | 
John D. L. Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will Img 114 Excr.: Son Joseph J. Vaughan Witnesses: Silas Edwards Joseph Beech  | 
26 Jun 1857 Jun 1861  | 
Wife Sally Son Joseph J. Vaughan Dau. Mary T. Vaughan Dau. Martha E. Flyth Son Jesse J. Vaughan  | 
Rebecah Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will 128 Witnesses: Fanny Beal, Moab? Underwood  | 
14 Mar 1823 June 1823  | 
Mother Phebe Vaughan Remainder to Willis Bels [Beal] children  | 
Sarah Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will Img 138 Excr. John Randolph. Witnesses: William B..., Daniel L. Ellis  | 
1 Oct 1842 Dec 1842  | 
Niece Phebe C. Vaughan; sister Francis Parker’s children John, Junius, Phoebe, Caroline; nephew Thomas V. Roberts; nephew Andrew Jackson Beal; niece L. E. Exum, wife of Joseph I. Exum; niece Emma Jordan, wife of Pleasant Jordan; Mary Murphy, formerly Mary Roberts.  | 
Thomas Vaughn  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will Img 175 Excr. Wiley Futrel. Witnesses: Abraham Nelson, Jr., William Nelson  | 
30 Aug 1796 Mar 1797  | 
Wife Martha. Son John. Other children not specifically named.  | 
Vinson Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton This is not recorded in county records!  | 
familysearch.org Film # 007639547 Loose Original Will Img 395 Excr: John Brethen Fransis Vaughan Witnesses: Richard Brown John Breeding John Brown  | 
29 Jun 1749 Aug 1849  | 
Wife mentioned, but not specifically named Son Vinson Vaughan 300 acres Dau. Margret Breathelsh? Dau. Sarah Vaughan Son John Vaughan Dau. Naomi Vaughan Son Henry Cladon Son Noel Huchens  | 
Vinson Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
NC Northampton WB 01.127 Excrs: John Vaughan James Dancey Witnesses: William Malone Robert Brewer Mathew Brewer  | 
10 Dec 1764 May 1765  | 
Vinson Vaughan, son of John Vaughan - My land I live on plus slaves William Vaughan, son of John Vaughan Martha Vaughan, dau. of John Vaughan Susannah Vaughan, dau. of John Vaughan James Dancey Cousin William Vaughan Sister Margret Hazlewood Sister Sarah Crump  | 
William/John Vaughan ***Beginning recitation says William Vaughan but it is signed by John Vaughan  | 
NC Northampton  | 
NC Northampton A Pt 1.181 also NC Northampton WB 01.219 Excrs.: John Low John Vaughan Witnesses: Thomas Low Jesse Webb  | 
18 Oct 1779 Mar 1780  | 
Wife Jean Vaughan estate for life Remainder to children not named Son John Vaughan Son Fordneck K. Vaughan  | 
William Vaughn  | 
NC Northampton  | 
Loose Original Will Img 178 WB 02.060 Excrs: son Jeremiah Vaughan wife Sarah Vaughan. Witnesses: Peter Weaver, Jr., John Gary, Henry Weaver.  | 
15 Oct 1793 Dec 1794  | 
Wife Sarah. Eight children: Mary Christenbery, Elizabeth Ralls, Thomas Vaughan, Miley Collier, William Vaughan, Nancy Patience, Callu..? Raney, James Vaughan. Note: This will refers to 8 children and then later refers to children born with his wife Sarah. Later another son Jeremiah is mentioned as excr. Likely the eight children belong to Sarah and Jeremiah is from an earlier marriage.  | 
James Vaughan  | 
NC Orange  | 
Loose Will Img 665 Excr.: Wife Mary Vaughan James Walker Witnesses: William W. Smallwood Julius Henry  | 
6 Oct 1788 Nov 1788  | 
Grief Evans Vaughan & _____ Shelton Children: John Vaughan, Sarah Vaughan, Peggy Vaughan, Betty Vaughan and Polly Vaughan by my last wife Mary Vaughan  | 
John Vaughan  | 
NC Orange  | 
Loose Original Will Img 668 Excr.: Wife Catron Vaughan James Walker Witnesses: James Vaughan Thomas King  | 
9 Sep 1785 1786  | 
Wife Catron Vaughan  | 
Zachariah Baughn  | 
NC Person  | 
NC Person WB 1792-1801, p. 24 Excr.: Wife Druscilla Baughn Witnesses: David Roberts Anne Roberts  | 
27 May 1791 Jun 1792  | 
Wife Druscilla Baughn for life then to six children: Granville Baughn Dicy Baughn Milly Baughn Darkis Baughn Caswell Baughn Aris Baughn  | 
Ann Vaughn  | 
NC Stokes  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1150 Excr.: J. B. Vaughn Witnesses: W. Withers _____  | 
26 Oct 1855 1859  | 
Dau. Eliza Hopkins Grandson Bonaparte Hopkins Dau. Jane Vaughn Son Jerome B. Vaughn  | 
Zebulun Vaughn  | 
NC Stokes  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1153 Witnesses: William Roa_ John P. Hale  | 
17 Apr 1828 1831  | 
Wife Polly Vaughn Son Pleasant Vaughn Son Jesse Vaughn Son Reuben Vaughn Son Elijah Vaughn Daus. not named  | 
Steven Vaughn  | 
NC Wake  | 
Loose Original Will Img 1698 Excr.: Son John Vaughn Witnesses: Philip Forshee John Crocker  | 
27 Aug 1832  | 
Wife Priscilla Vaughn Children: Gideon Vaughn John Vaughn Steven Vaughn Quinney Wymbley Nancy Howell Alice Lewis, wife of Josiah Lewis  | 
Burwell Vaughan  | 
NC Warren  | 
Loose Original Will Img 869 Witnesses: Narcissa Allen John A. Newell  | 
16 Mar 1824 1827  | 
Wife Polly P. Vaughan  | 
Wills initially targeted using the North Carolina Archives Mitchell Will Index.  | 
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Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com  | 
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